ASPIDIOID | • ASPIDIOID adj. like an aspidium, a shield-fern. |
DIAPIRISM | • diapirism n. The formation of diapirs. • DIAPIRISM n. the upward movement of material through denser rock. |
DIOPSIDIC | • diopsidic adj. Of or relating to the mineral diopside. • DIOPSIDIC adj. relating to diopside, a crystallized variety of pyroxene, of a clear, grayish green color. |
DIPLOIDIC | • diploidic adj. Diploid. • DIPLOIDIC adj. relating to diploidy, the state of being diploid. |
DISPIRITS | • dispirits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dispirit. • DISPIRIT v. to lower in spirits. |
EPIDICTIC | • epidictic adj. Serving to explain; demonstrative. • EPIDICTIC adj. designed to display something, esp. the skill of the speaker in rhetoric, also EPIDEICTIC, EPIDEICTICAL. |
HISPIDITY | • hispidity n. The quality of being hispid. • HISPIDITY n. shagginess. |
IDIOTYPIC | • idiotypic adj. Of or pertaining to an idiotype. • IDIOTYPIC adj. of or like an idiotype, the unique part of an antibody. |
INSIPIDER | • insipider adj. Comparative form of insipid: more insipid. • INSIPID adj. dull and uninteresting. |
INSIPIDLY | • insipidly adv. In an insipid manner. • INSIPID adv. dull and uninteresting. |
LAPIDIFIC | • lapidific adj. Forming or converting into stone; petrifying. • LAPIDIFIC adj. (archaic) forming stone. |
LIMPIDITY | • limpidity n. The property of being limpid. • LIMPIDITY n. the quality of being limpid. |
LIPIDOSIS | • lipidosis n. (Pathology) A disorder in the metabolism of lipids in which fat is deposited in the tissues. • LIPIDOSIS n. a disorder of lipid metabolism in the body tissues. |
PERIDINIA | • PERIDINIUM n. a dinoflagellate, a kind of marine protozoan, also PERIDINIAN. |
PIDGINISE | • pidginise v. Alternative form of pidginize. • PIDGINISE v. to make into pidgin, also PIDGINIZE. |
PIDGINIZE | • pidginize v. (Linguistics, transitive) To convert or adapt into a pidgin language. • PIDGINIZE v. to make into pidgin, also PIDGINISE. |
PIERIDINE | • pieridine adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Pieridae, a large family of butterflies. • PIERIDINE adj. relating to the family Pieridae of butterflies, that includes the whites, brimstones, and sulphurs. |
RHIPIDION | • rhipidion n. (Christianity) In the Greek Church, the eucharistic fan or flabellum. • RHIPIDION n. (Greek) in the Greek Orthodox church, the eucharistical fan or flabellum. |
RHIPIDIUM | • rhipidium n. (Botany) A scorpioid cyme whose successive pedicels follow a zigzag path on the same plane. • RHIPIDIUM n. a fan-shaped cymose inflorescence. |
TIPSIFIED | • tipsified v. Simple past tense and past participle of tipsify. • TIPSIFY v. to make tipsy. |