rid: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of rid
- hybrid«Word Popularity Bar5/5
hybrid
- noun a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
loanblend; loan-blend.
- noun a composite of mixed origin
- the vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices
- noun a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
- grid5/5
grid
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- noun a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
power grid; power system.
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- madrid5/5
madrid
- noun the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
capital of Spain; Spanish capital.
- noun the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
- arid4/5
arid
- adjective satellite lacking sufficient water or rainfall
waterless.
- an arid climate
- a waterless well
- miles of waterless country to cross
- adjective satellite lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
desiccate; desiccated.
- a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata
- a desiccate romance
- a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
- adjective satellite lacking sufficient water or rainfall
- horrid4/5
horrid
- adjective satellite exceedingly bad
- when she was bad she was horrid
- adjective satellite grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
outrageous; hideous; horrific.
- subjected to outrageous cruelty
- a hideous pattern of injustice
- horrific conditions in the mining industry
- adjective satellite exceedingly bad
- lurid3/5
lurid
- adjective satellite horrible in fierceness or savagery
- lurid crimes
- a lurid life
- adjective satellite glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
shocking.
- lurid details of the accident
- adjective satellite horrible in fierceness or savagery
- florid3/5
florid
- adjective satellite elaborately or excessively ornamented
aureate; flamboyant.
- flamboyant handwriting
- the senator's florid speech
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
rubicund; sanguine; ruddy.
- a ruddy complexion
- Santa's rubicund cheeks
- a fresh and sanguine complexion
- adjective satellite elaborately or excessively ornamented
- acrid3/5
acrid
- adjective satellite strong and sharp
pungent.
- the pungent taste of radishes
- the acrid smell of burning rubber
- adjective satellite harsh or corrosive in tone
blistering; acerbic; vitriolic; virulent; sulphurous; acerb; sulfurous; caustic; acid; bitter.
- an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
- a barrage of acid comments
- her acrid remarks make her many enemies
- bitter words
- blistering criticism
- caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
- a sulfurous denunciation
- a vitriolic critique
- adjective satellite strong and sharp
- putrid3/5
putrid
- adjective of or relating to or attended by putrefaction
- putrid decomposition
- adjective satellite in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor
- horrible like raw and putrid flesh"- Somerset Maugham
- adjective of or relating to or attended by putrefaction
- ingrid3/5
ingrid
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- torrid2/5
torrid
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
impassioned; perfervid; fervid; fiery; ardent; fervent.
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
- adjective satellite emotionally charged and vigorously energetic
- a torrid dance
- torrid jazz bands
- hot trumpets and torrid rhythms
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
- semiarid2/5
semiarid
- adjective satellite somewhat arid
- a semiarid region with little annual rainfall
- adjective satellite somewhat arid
- sigrid2/5
sigrid
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- multigrid2/5
- timurid2/5
timurid
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- murid2/5
murid
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- dihybrid1/5
dihybrid
- noun a hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each
- noun a hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each
- monohybrid1/5
monohybrid
- noun a hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)
- noun a hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)
- colubrid1/5
colubrid
- noun mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
colubrid snake.
- noun mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
- mirid1/5
mirid
- noun a variety of leaf bug
capsid; mirid bug.
- noun a variety of leaf bug
- geometrid1/5
geometrid
- noun slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms
geometrid moth.
- noun slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms
- dasyurid1/5
dasyurid
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
dasyurid marsupial.
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
- hagrid1/5
- brid1/5
brid
A bird. Obs. Chaucer.
- strid1/5
strid
A narrow passage between precipitous rocks or banks, which looks as if it might be crossed at a stride. Prov. Eng. Howitt.This striding place is called the Strid. Wordsworth.
- chlorid1/5
chlorid
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- bacterid1/5
- trid1/5
trid
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- jerid1/5
jerid
Same as Jereed .
- barid1/5
- chytrid1/5
chytrid
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- marid1/5
marid
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- thrid1/5
third
- noun one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
tierce; one-third.
- it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement
- noun the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
third base.
- he is playing third
- noun one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
- mormyrid1/5
mormyrid
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- hyperarid1/5
- ascarid1/5
ascarid
(Zoöl.) A parasitic nematoid worm, espec. the roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides , often occurring in the human intestine and allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly applied to the pinworm(Oxyuris) , often troublesome to children and aged persons.
- phorid1/5
phorid
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- coccolithophorid1/5
coccolithophorid
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- cybrid1/5
cybrid
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- trihybrid1/5
trihybrid
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Suffixes of rid
- riding«Word Popularity Bar5/5
riding
- noun the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
horseback riding; equitation.
- noun travel by being carried on horseback
horseback riding.
- noun the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
- ride5/5
ride
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
drive.
- he took the family for a drive in his new car
- noun a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
- ridge5/5
ridge
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- noun any long raised strip
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- ridiculous5/5
ridiculous
- adjective satellite inspiring scornful pity
silly; pathetic.
- how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
derisory; ludicrous; idiotic; preposterous; cockeyed; absurd; laughable; nonsensical.
- the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
- that's a cockeyed idea
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
- a contribution so small as to be laughable
- it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
- a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
- her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
- adjective satellite inspiring scornful pity
- rides4/5
ride
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
drive.
- he took the family for a drive in his new car
- noun a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
- ridden4/5
ride
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
drive.
- he took the family for a drive in his new car
- noun a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
- ridges4/5
ridge
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- noun any long raised strip
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- rider4/5
rider
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- noun a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- riders4/5
rider
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- noun a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- riddle4/5
riddle
- noun a difficult problem
conundrum; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
- noun a difficult problem
- ridicule4/5
ridicule
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
derision.
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- ridding3/5
rid
- verb relieve from
disembarrass; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- riddles3/5
riddle
- noun a difficult problem
conundrum; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
- noun a difficult problem
- riddled3/5
riddled
- adjective satellite (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes
- a sweater riddled with moth holes
- cliffs riddled with caves
- the bullet-riddled target
- verb pierce with many holes
riddle.
- The bullets riddled his body
- adjective satellite (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes
- ridiculed3/5
ridicule
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
derision.
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- ridiculously3/5
ridiculously
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
preposterously; ludicrously; laughably.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- ridley3/5
ridley
- noun a marine turtle
- noun a marine turtle
- riddance2/5
riddance
- noun the act of removing or getting rid of something
elimination.
- noun the act of forcing out someone or something
expulsion; ejection; exclusion.
- the ejection of troublemakers by the police
- the child's expulsion from school
- noun the act of removing or getting rid of something
- ridings2/5
riding
- noun the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
horseback riding; equitation.
- noun travel by being carried on horseback
horseback riding.
- noun the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
- rids2/5
rid
- verb relieve from
disembarrass; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- ridged2/5
ridged
- adjective having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
keeled; carinated; carinate.
- a carinate sepal
- verb extend in ridges
ridge.
- The land ridges towards the South
- adjective having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
- riddling2/5
riddle
- noun a difficult problem
conundrum; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
- noun a difficult problem
- ridiculing2/5
ridicule
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
derision.
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- ridicules2/5
ridicule
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
derision.
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- ridgeline2/5
ridgeline
- noun a long narrow range of hills
ridge.
- noun a long narrow range of hills
- ridiculousness2/5
ridiculousness
- noun a message whose content is at variance with reason
absurdness; absurdity.
- noun a message whose content is at variance with reason
- ridgeway2/5
ridgeway
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- ridder2/5
rid
- verb relieve from
disembarrass; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- rideau2/5
rideau
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- ridership2/5
ridership
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- riderless2/5
riderless
Having no rider; H. Kingsley.as, a .riderless horse
- ridded1/5
rid
- verb relieve from
disembarrass; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- ridging1/5
ridge
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- noun any long raised strip
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- ridgepole1/5
ridgepole
- noun a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
ridge; rooftree.
- noun a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
- ridgelines1/5
ridgeline
- noun a long narrow range of hills
ridge.
- noun a long narrow range of hills
- ridleys1/5
- riddel1/5
riddel
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- riddler1/5
riddle
- noun a difficult problem
conundrum; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
- noun a difficult problem
- ridotto1/5
ridotto
A favorite Italian public entertainment, consisting of music and dancing, -- held generally on fast eves. Brande & C.There are to be ridottos at guinea tickets. Walpole.
- ridgeback1/5
ridgeback
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- ridgy1/5
ridgy
Having a ridge or ridges; rising in a ridge. "Lifted on a ridgy wave." Pope.
- ridgelet1/5
- riden1/5
riden
imp. pl. & p. p. of Chaucer.Ride .
- ridesharing1/5
- rideable1/5
rideable
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- ridger1/5
ridger
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- ridibundus1/5
ridibundus
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Derived words of rid
- bridge«Word Popularity Bar5/5
bridge
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
span.
- noun a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
bridge circuit.
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
- pride5/5
pride
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
pridefulness.
- noun satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
- he takes pride in his son's success
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
- bridges5/5
bridge
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
span.
- noun a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
bridge circuit.
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
- cambridge5/5
cambridge
- noun a university in England
Cambridge University.
- noun a city in Massachusetts just to the north of Boston; site of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- noun a university in England
- corridor5/5
corridor
- noun an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
- noun an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
- bride5/5
bride
- noun a woman who has recently been married
- noun Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
St. Brigid; Bridget; St. Bridget; Brigid; Saint Bridget; Saint Brigid; Saint Bride; St. Bride.
- noun a woman who has recently been married
- florida5/5
florida
- noun a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
FL; Everglade State; Sunshine State.
- noun a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
- friday5/5
friday
The sixth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday.
- override4/5
override
- noun a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- noun the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
nullification.
- noun a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- overriding4/5
overriding
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
preponderant; paramount; preponderating; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- verb rule against
override; overturn; overrule; reverse; overthrow.
- The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
- hybridization4/5
hybridization
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
cross; crossbreeding; crossing; hybridizing; hybridisation; interbreeding.
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- stride4/5
stride
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; tread.
- noun the distance covered by a step
pace; footstep; step.
- he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
- noun a step in walking or running
- meridian4/5
meridian
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; pinnacle; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun a town in eastern Mississippi
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
- hybrids4/5
hybrid
- noun a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
loanblend; loan-blend.
- noun a composite of mixed origin
- the vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices
- noun a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
- strides4/5
stride
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; tread.
- noun the distance covered by a step
pace; footstep; step.
- he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
- noun a step in walking or running
- chloride4/5
chloride
- noun any compound containing a chlorine atom
- noun any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
- noun any compound containing a chlorine atom
- bridging4/5
bridge
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
span.
- noun a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
bridge circuit.
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
- grids4/5
grid
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- noun a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
power grid; power system.
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- derrida4/5
derrida
- noun French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)
Jacques Derrida.
- noun French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)
- coleridge4/5
coleridge
- noun English romantic poet (1772-1834)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
- noun English romantic poet (1772-1834)
- corridors4/5
corridor
- noun an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
- noun an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
- cartridge4/5
cartridge
- noun ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
- noun a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
magazine.
- noun ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
- fluoride4/5
fluoride
- noun a salt of hydrofluoric acid
- noun a salt of hydrofluoric acid
- sheridan4/5
sheridan
- noun Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816)
Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- noun Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816)
- bridget4/5
bridget
- noun Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
St. Brigid; St. Bridget; Brigid; Saint Bridget; Saint Brigid; Bride; Saint Bride; St. Bride.
- noun Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
- bridegroom4/5
bridegroom
- noun a man who has recently been married
groom.
- noun a man participant in his own marriage ceremony
groom.
- noun a man who has recently been married
- unbridled3/5
unbridled
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
ungoverned; uncurbed; unchecked.
- unbridled rage
- an unchecked temper
- ungoverned rage
- verb remove the bridle from (a horse or mule)
unbridle.
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
- overrides3/5
override
- noun a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- noun the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
nullification.
- noun a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- overridden3/5
override
- noun a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- noun the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
nullification.
- noun a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- bridle3/5
bridle
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
curb; check.
- his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- abridged3/5
abridged
- adjective (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting
- an abridged version
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- adjective (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting
- debridement3/5
debridement
- noun surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
- noun surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
- meridians3/5
meridian
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; pinnacle; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun a town in eastern Mississippi
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
- fridge3/5
fridge
- noun a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
electric refrigerator.
- noun a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
- juridical3/5
juridical
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
juridic.
- juridical days
- adjective relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
judicial; juridic.
- judicial system
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
- bridged3/5
bridge
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
span.
- noun a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
bridge circuit.
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
- strident3/5
strident
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
vociferous; blatant; clamant; clamorous.
- blatant radios
- a clamorous uproar
- strident demands
- a vociferous mob
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
spirant; fricative; sibilant; continuant.
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
- porridge3/5
porridge
- noun soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
- noun soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
- prided3/5
pride
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
pridefulness.
- noun satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
- he takes pride in his son's success
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
- nitride3/5
nitride
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- iridescent3/5
iridescent
- adjective satellite varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
shot; changeable; chatoyant.
- changeable taffeta
- chatoyant (or shot) silk
- a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
nacreous; pearlescent; opalescent; opaline.
- an iridescent oil slick
- nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
- a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster
- adjective satellite varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
- hybridized3/5
hybridize
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
interbreed; crossbreed; cross; hybridise.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- anhydride3/5
anhydride
- noun a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
- noun a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
- cartridges3/5
cartridge
- noun ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
- noun a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
magazine.
- noun ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
- partridge3/5
partridge
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- noun heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
tinamou.
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- hydrochloride3/5
hydrochloride
- noun a complex consisting of an organic base in association with hydrogen chloride
- noun a complex consisting of an organic base in association with hydrogen chloride
- triglycerides3/5
triglyceride
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- striding3/5
stride
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; tread.
- noun the distance covered by a step
pace; footstep; step.
- he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
- noun a step in walking or running
- polysaccharides3/5
polysaccharide
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
polyose.
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
- clostridium3/5
clostridium
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
clostridia.
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
- polysaccharide3/5
polysaccharide
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
polyose.
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
- derided3/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- triglyceride3/5
triglyceride
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- trident3/5
trident
- noun a spear with three prongs
- noun a spear with three prongs
- beveridge3/5
beveridge
- noun British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)
First Baron Beveridge; William Henry Beveridge.
- noun British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)
- bridgeport3/5
bridgeport
- noun a port in southwestern Connecticut on Long Island Sound
- noun a port in southwestern Connecticut on Long Island Sound
- bridal3/5
bridal
- noun archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
espousal.
- adjective of or relating to a wedding
nuptial; spousal.
- bridal procession
- nuptial day
- spousal rites
- wedding cake
- marriage vows
- noun archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
- brides3/5
bride
- noun a woman who has recently been married
- noun Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
St. Brigid; Bridget; St. Bridget; Brigid; Saint Bridget; Saint Brigid; Saint Bride; St. Bride.
- noun a woman who has recently been married
- haloperidol3/5
haloperidol
- noun tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome
Haldol.
- noun tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome
- hebrides3/5
hebrides
- noun a group of more than 500 islands off the western coast of Scotland
Hebridean Islands; Hebridean Isles; Western Isles; Western Islands.
- noun a group of more than 500 islands off the western coast of Scotland
- fridays3/5
friday
- noun the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
Fri.
- noun the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
- astride3/5
astride
- adverb with one leg on each side
astraddle.
- she sat astride the chair
- adverb with the legs stretched far apart
- adverb with one leg on each side
- mcbride3/5
mcbride
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- hybridity3/5
- woodbridge3/5
- bridger3/5
bridger
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- abridge2/5
abridge
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb lessen, diminish, or curtail
- the new law might abridge our freedom of expression
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- griddle2/5
griddle
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- verb cook on a griddle
- griddle pancakes
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- bridles2/5
bridle
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
curb; check.
- his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- abridging2/5
abridge
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb lessen, diminish, or curtail
- the new law might abridge our freedom of expression
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- hybridisation2/5
hybridisation
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
cross; crossbreeding; crossing; hybridizing; interbreeding; hybridization.
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- hybridizing2/5
hybridizing
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
cross; crossbreeding; crossing; hybridisation; interbreeding; hybridization.
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
hybridize; interbreed; crossbreed; cross; hybridise.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- hybridizations2/5
hybridization
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
cross; crossbreeding; crossing; hybridizing; hybridisation; interbreeding.
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- clitoridectomy2/5
clitoridectomy
- noun excision of the clitoris
female circumcision.
- noun excision of the clitoris
- chlorides2/5
chloride
- noun any compound containing a chlorine atom
- noun any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
- noun any compound containing a chlorine atom
- bridesmaids2/5
bridesmaid
- noun an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
maid of honor.
- noun an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
- prides2/5
pride
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
pridefulness.
- noun satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
- he takes pride in his son's success
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
- aridity2/5
aridity
- noun the quality of yielding nothing of value
fruitlessness; barrenness.
- noun a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)
thirstiness; aridness.
- noun the quality of yielding nothing of value
- gridiron2/5
gridiron
- noun a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
grid.
- noun the playing field on which football is played
football field.
- noun a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
- tetrachloride2/5
tetrachloride
- noun any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule
- noun any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule
- bridesmaid2/5
bridesmaid
- noun an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
maid of honor.
- noun an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
- abridgment2/5
abridgment
- noun a shortened version of a written work
capsule; condensation; abridgement.
- noun a shortened version of a written work
- mithridates2/5
mithridate
(Med.) An antidote against poison, or a composition in form of an electuary, supposed to serve either as a remedy or a preservative against poison; an alexipharmic; -- so called from King Mithridates, its reputed inventor. [Love is] a drop of the true elixir; no mithridate so effectual against the infection of vice. Southey.
- hybridize2/5
hybridize
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
interbreed; crossbreed; cross; hybridise.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- abridgement2/5
abridgement
- noun a shortened version of a written work
capsule; condensation; abridgment.
- noun a shortened version of a written work
- telluride2/5
telluride
- noun any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
- noun any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
- nitrides2/5
nitride
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- iridescence2/5
iridescence
- noun the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface
opalescence.
- noun the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface
- floridian2/5
floridian
- noun a native or resident of Florida
- noun a native or resident of Florida
- fridges2/5
fridge
- noun a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
electric refrigerator.
- noun a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
- fluoridated2/5
fluoridate
- verb subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride
fluoridize; fluoridise.
- fluoridized water
- fluoridize the teeth of children
- verb subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride
- floridians2/5
floridian
- noun a native or resident of Florida
- noun a native or resident of Florida
- anhydrides2/5
anhydride
- noun a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
- noun a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
- hydride2/5
hydride
- noun any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
- noun any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
- bedridden2/5
bedridden
- adjective satellite confined to bed (by illness)
bedrid; sick-abed; bedfast.
- adjective satellite confined to bed (by illness)
- pyridine2/5
pyridine
- noun a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal
- noun a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal
- bridgehead2/5
bridgehead
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
foothold.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- iridium2/5
iridium
- noun a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
Ir; atomic number 77.
- noun a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
- oligosaccharides2/5
oligosaccharide
- noun any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- partridges2/5
partridge
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- noun heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
tinamou.
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- merida2/5
merida
- noun the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan
- noun the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan
- meperidine2/5
meperidine
- noun a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
meperidine hydrochloride; Demerol.
- noun a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
- stridor2/5
stridor
- noun a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx
- noun a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx
- monosaccharides2/5
monosaccharide
- noun a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
monosaccharose; simple sugar.
- noun a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
- deride2/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- veridical2/5
veridical
- adjective satellite coinciding with reality
real.
- perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson
- adjective satellite coinciding with reality
- bridled2/5
bridle
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
curb; check.
- his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- oligosaccharide2/5
oligosaccharide
- noun any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- muybridge2/5
muybridge
- noun United States motion-picture pioneer remembered for his pictures of running horses taken with a series of still cameras (born in England) (1830-1904)
Edward James Muggeridge; Eadweard Muybridge.
- noun United States motion-picture pioneer remembered for his pictures of running horses taken with a series of still cameras (born in England) (1830-1904)
- fluoridation2/5
fluoridation
- noun the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
fluoridisation; fluoridization.
- noun the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
- fluorides2/5
fluoride
- noun a salt of hydrofluoric acid
- noun a salt of hydrofluoric acid
- hydrides2/5
hydride
- noun any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
- noun any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
- hybridoma2/5
hybridoma
- noun a hybrid cell resulting from the fusion of a lymphocyte and a tumor cell; used to culture a specific monoclonal antibody
- noun a hybrid cell resulting from the fusion of a lymphocyte and a tumor cell; used to culture a specific monoclonal antibody
- monosaccharide2/5
monosaccharide
- noun a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
monosaccharose; simple sugar.
- noun a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
- deriding2/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- derides2/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- outriders2/5
outrider
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- strider2/5
strider
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- clostridia2/5
clostridia
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
clostridium.
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
clostridium.
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
- dichloride2/5
dichloride
- noun a compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule
bichloride.
- noun a compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule
- stridency2/5
stridency
- noun having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound
stridence; shrillness.
- noun having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound
- bridgeheads2/5
bridgehead
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
foothold.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- drawbridge2/5
drawbridge
- noun a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
lift bridge.
- noun a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
- footbridge2/5
footbridge
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
pedestrian bridge; overcrossing.
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
- prideful2/5
prideful
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
triumphal; rejoicing; triumphant; exulting; exultant; jubilant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- bridgetown2/5
bridgetown
- noun capital of Barbados; a port city on the southwestern coast of Barbados
capital of Barbados.
- noun capital of Barbados; a port city on the southwestern coast of Barbados
- disaccharide2/5
disaccharide
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- disaccharides2/5
disaccharide
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- hesperides2/5
hesperides
(Class. Myth.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides .
- thioridazine2/5
thioridazine
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Mellaril.
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
- enchiridion2/5
enchiridion
- noun a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
vade mecum; handbook.
- noun a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
- peridotite2/5
peridotite
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- glyburide2/5
glyburide
- noun an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
Micronase; DiaBeta.
- noun an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
- bridegrooms2/5
bridegroom
- noun a man who has recently been married
groom.
- noun a man participant in his own marriage ceremony
groom.
- noun a man who has recently been married
- meridional2/5
meridional
- adjective of or relating to a meridian
- adjective satellite located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places
- adjective of or relating to a meridian
- pyridoxine2/5
pyridoxine
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
pyridoxamine; adermin; pyridoxal; vitamin B6.
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
- gridlock2/5
gridlock
- noun a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
- noun a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
- oxbridge2/5
oxbridge
- noun general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University)
- noun general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University)
- stridently2/5
stridently
- adverb in a strident manner
- the cheap clock ticked stridently
- adverb in a strident manner
- pyridoxal2/5
pyridoxal
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
pyridoxamine; adermin; pyridoxine; vitamin B6.
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
- ephemerides2/5
ephemeris
- noun an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year
- today computers calculate the ephemerides
- noun an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year
- hebridean2/5
hebridean
Of or pertaining to the islands called Hebrides, west of Scotland. --n. A native or inhabitant of the Hebrides.
- corrida2/5
corrida
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
bullfight.
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
- unabridged2/5
unabridged
- noun a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary
unabridged dictionary.
- adjective (used of texts) not shortened
- an unabridged novel
- noun a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary
- unbridgeable2/5
unbridgeable
- adjective not bridgeable
- a wide unbridgeable river
- unbridgeable generation gap
- adjective not bridgeable
- bridgeman2/5
- cryptosporidium2/5
- bridgewater2/5
- aldridge2/5
aldridge
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- cambridgeshire2/5
- breckenridge2/5
breckenridge
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- lipopolysaccharide2/5
lipopolysaccharide
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- bridgman2/5
bridgman
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- lethbridge2/5
- bridewealth2/5
- macbride2/5
macbride
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- dipyridamole2/5
- tridentine2/5
tridentine
Of or pertaining to Trent, or the general church council held in that city.
- gridded2/5
grid
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- noun a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
power grid; power system.
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- viridis2/5
viridis
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- bridie2/5
- bridewell2/5
bridewell
A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's (or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal workhouse.
- derridean2/5
- uridine2/5
uridine
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- cryptosporidiosis2/5
cryptosporidiosis
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- muggeridge2/5
muggeridge
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- corrido2/5
corrido
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- bridgette2/5
bridgette
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- nitriding2/5
nitride
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- clostridial2/5
clostridial
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- debrided2/5
debrided
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- corridos2/5
- acridine2/5
- querido2/5
querido
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- juridically2/5
juridical
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
juridic.
- juridical days
- adjective relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
judicial; juridic.
- judicial system
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
- piperidine2/5
piperidine
(Chem.) An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N , having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
- hexafluoride2/5
hexafluoride
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- querida2/5
- bridgett2/5
bridgett
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- tridiagonal2/5
- hayride2/5
hayride
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- abridges1/5
abridge
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb lessen, diminish, or curtail
- the new law might abridge our freedom of expression
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- griddles1/5
griddle
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- verb cook on a griddle
- griddle pancakes
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- griddled1/5
griddle
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- verb cook on a griddle
- griddle pancakes
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- debridements1/5
debridement
- noun surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
- noun surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
- clitoridectomies1/5
clitoridectomy
- noun excision of the clitoris
female circumcision.
- noun excision of the clitoris
- hybridisations1/5
hybridisation
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
cross; crossbreeding; crossing; hybridizing; interbreeding; hybridization.
- noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- saccharide1/5
saccharide
- noun an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
carbohydrate; sugar.
- noun an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
- saccharides1/5
saccharide
- noun an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
carbohydrate; sugar.
- noun an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
- iridectomy1/5
iridectomy
- noun an eye operation that treats closed-angle glaucoma by surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye
- noun an eye operation that treats closed-angle glaucoma by surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye
- hybridised1/5
hybridise
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
hybridize; interbreed; crossbreed; cross.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- priding1/5
pride
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
pridefulness.
- noun satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
- he takes pride in his son's success
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
- abridgments1/5
abridgment
- noun a shortened version of a written work
capsule; condensation; abridgement.
- noun a shortened version of a written work
- iridotomy1/5
iridotomy
- noun a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed-angle glaucoma
- noun a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed-angle glaucoma
- hybridizes1/5
hybridize
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
interbreed; crossbreed; cross; hybridise.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- pteridophytes1/5
pteridophyte
- noun plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores
nonflowering plant.
- noun plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores
- bestride1/5
bestride
- verb get up on the back of
hop on; get on; mount; mount up; jump on; climb on.
- mount a horse
- verb get up on the back of
- abridgements1/5
abridgement
- noun a shortened version of a written work
capsule; condensation; abridgment.
- noun a shortened version of a written work
- bestriding1/5
bestride
- verb get up on the back of
hop on; get on; mount; mount up; jump on; climb on.
- mount a horse
- verb get up on the back of
- juridic1/5
juridic
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
juridical.
- juridical days
- adjective relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
judicial; juridical.
- judicial system
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
- stridulation1/5
stridulation
- noun a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together
- noun a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together
- bestrides1/5
bestride
- verb get up on the back of
hop on; get on; mount; mount up; jump on; climb on.
- mount a horse
- verb get up on the back of
- hybridise1/5
hybridise
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
hybridize; interbreed; crossbreed; cross.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- outride1/5
outride
- verb hang on during a trial of endurance
ride out; last out; stay.
- ride out the storm
- verb ride better, faster, or further than
- The champion bicyclist outrode all his competitors
- verb hang on during a trial of endurance
- putridity1/5
putridity
- noun the state of being putrid
- noun the state of being putrid
- hybridising1/5
hybridise
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
hybridize; interbreed; crossbreed; cross.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- porridges1/5
porridge
- noun soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
- noun soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
- gridirons1/5
gridiron
- noun a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
grid.
- noun the playing field on which football is played
football field.
- noun a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
- nightriders1/5
nightrider
- noun member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
night rider.
- noun member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
- tellurides1/5
telluride
- noun any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
- noun any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
- peridium1/5
peridium
- noun outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
- noun outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
- filoviridae1/5
filoviridae
- noun a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees)
- noun a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees)
- pteridophyte1/5
pteridophyte
- noun plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores
nonflowering plant.
- noun plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores
- chytridiomycetes1/5
chytridiomycetes
- noun a class of mostly aquatic fungi; saprophytic or parasitic on algae or fungi or plants
class Chytridiomycetes.
- noun a class of mostly aquatic fungi; saprophytic or parasitic on algae or fungi or plants
- bridling1/5
bridle
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
curb; check.
- his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- trichloride1/5
trichloride
- noun any compound containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule
- noun any compound containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule
- hybridomas1/5
hybridoma
- noun a hybrid cell resulting from the fusion of a lymphocyte and a tumor cell; used to culture a specific monoclonal antibody
- noun a hybrid cell resulting from the fusion of a lymphocyte and a tumor cell; used to culture a specific monoclonal antibody
- iridocyclitis1/5
iridocyclitis
- noun inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye
- noun inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye
- glycerides1/5
glyceride
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
acylglycerol.
- fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
- joyride1/5
joyride
- noun a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure
- they took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars
- verb ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
tool; tool around.
- We tooled down the street
- noun a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure
- joyriding1/5
joyride
- noun a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure
- they took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars
- verb ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
tool; tool around.
- We tooled down the street
- noun a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure
- striders1/5
strider
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- horridly1/5
horridly
- adverb in a hideous manner
monstrously; hideously.
- her face was hideously disfigured after the accident
- adverb in a hideous manner
- outrider1/5
outrider
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- antheridia1/5
antheridium
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- tridents1/5
trident
- noun a spear with three prongs
- noun a spear with three prongs
- eridanus1/5
eridanus
(Anat.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar.
- bichloride1/5
bichloride
- noun a compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule
dichloride.
- noun a compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule
- pteridium1/5
pteridium
- noun a genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae
genus Pteridium.
- noun a genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae
- miridae1/5
miridae
- noun leaf bugs
Capsidae; family Miridae; family Capsidae.
- noun leaf bugs
- tridacna1/5
tridacna
(Zoöl.) A genus of very large marine bivalve shells found on the coral reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. One species ( T. gigas ) often weighs four or five hundred pounds, and is sometimes used for baptismal fonts. Called alsopaw shell , andfountain shell .
- antheridium1/5
antheridium
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- muridae1/5
muridae
- noun originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide; distinguished from the Cricetidae by typically lacking cheek pouches
family Muridae.
- noun originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide; distinguished from the Cricetidae by typically lacking cheek pouches
- acrididae1/5
acrididae
- noun short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts
family Locustidae; Locustidae; family Acrididae.
- noun short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts
- colubridae1/5
colubridae
- noun nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species
family Colubridae.
- noun nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species
- flaviviridae1/5
flaviviridae
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- tridymite1/5
tridymite
- noun a mineral form of silica
- noun a mineral form of silica
- pieridae1/5
pieridae
- noun arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies
family Pieridae.
- noun arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies
- pyridines1/5
pyridine
- noun a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal
- noun a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal
- geometridae1/5
geometridae
- noun measuring worms
family Geometridae.
- noun measuring worms
- glyceride1/5
glyceride
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
acylglycerol.
- fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
- bunyaviridae1/5
bunyaviridae
- noun a large family of arboviruses that affect a wide range of hosts (mainly vertebrates and arthropods)
- noun a large family of arboviruses that affect a wide range of hosts (mainly vertebrates and arthropods)
- calliphoridae1/5
calliphoridae
- noun blowflies
family Calliphoridae.
- noun blowflies
- perchloride1/5
perchloride
- noun a chloride containing an unusually high proportion of chlorine
- noun a chloride containing an unusually high proportion of chlorine
- labridae1/5
labridae
- noun wrasses
family Labridae.
- noun wrasses
- disaccharidase1/5
disaccharidase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
- viperidae1/5
viperidae
- noun Old World vipers
family Viperidae.
- noun Old World vipers
- reoviridae1/5
reoviridae
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- sciuridae1/5
sciuridae
- noun a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles
family Sciuridae.
- noun a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles
- dasyuridae1/5
dasyuridae
- noun dasyures; native cats; pouched mice; banded anteaters; Tasmanian devils
family Dasyurinae; family Dasyuridae.
- noun dasyures; native cats; pouched mice; banded anteaters; Tasmanian devils
- pteridophyta1/5
pteridophyta
(Bot.) A class of flowerless plants, embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, quillworts, and other like plants. See the Note under --Cryptogamia .Pter"i*do*phyte` n.✍ This is a modern term, devised to replace the older ones acrogens and vascular Cryptogamia.
- sparidae1/5
sparidae
- noun porgies; scups
family Sparidae.
- noun porgies; scups
- tadarida1/5
tadarida
- noun freetail bats
genus Tadarida.
- noun freetail bats
- peridinium1/5
peridinium
- noun type genus of the family Peridiniidae
genus Peridinium.
- noun type genus of the family Peridiniidae
- togaviridae1/5
togaviridae
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- rhabdoviridae1/5
rhabdoviridae
- noun a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods
- accipitridae1/5
accipitridae
- noun hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles
family Accipitridae.
- noun hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles
- disaccharidases1/5
disaccharidase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
- pomacentridae1/5
pomacentridae
- noun damselfishes
family Pomacentridae.
- noun damselfishes
- acridity1/5
acridity
- noun having an acrid smell
- noun extreme bitterness
acridness.
- the acridity of alkali
- noun having an acrid smell
- laridae1/5
laridae
- noun gull family: gulls and terns
family Laridae.
- noun gull family: gulls and terns
- elateridae1/5
elateridae
- noun click beetles and certain fireflies
family Elateridae.
- noun click beetles and certain fireflies
- scombridae1/5
scombridae
- noun marine food fishes: mackerels; chub mackerels; tuna
family Scombridae.
- noun marine food fishes: mackerels; chub mackerels; tuna
- gerridae1/5
gerridae
- noun mojarras
Gerreidae; family Gerreidae; family Gerridae.
- noun an arthropod family that includes water striders
Gerrididae; family Gerrididae; family Gerridae.
- noun mojarras
- bridgeable1/5
bridgeable
- adjective capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge
- adjective capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge
- eurypterids1/5
eurypterid
- noun large extinct scorpion-like arthropod considered related to horseshoe crabs
- noun large extinct scorpion-like arthropod considered related to horseshoe crabs
- viverridae1/5
viverridae
- noun genets; civets; mongooses
Viverrinae; family Viverridae; family Viverrinae.
- noun genets; civets; mongooses
- salamandridae1/5
salamandridae
- noun salamanders
family Salamandridae.
- noun salamanders
- arenaviridae1/5
arenaviridae
- noun a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods
- scaridae1/5
scaridae
- noun parrotfishes
family Scaridae.
- noun parrotfishes
- stridulating1/5
stridulate
- verb make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures
clitter.
- male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate
- verb make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures
- acanthuridae1/5
acanthuridae
- noun surgeonfishes
family Acanthuridae.
- noun surgeonfishes
- pridefulness1/5
pridefulness
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
pride.
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
- lemuridae1/5
lemuridae
- noun typical lemurs; of Madagascar
family Lemuridae.
- noun typical lemurs; of Madagascar
- rhinosporidiosis1/5
rhinosporidiosis
- noun fungal infection of the nose; often acquired while swimming
- noun fungal infection of the nose; often acquired while swimming
- partridgeberry1/5
partridgeberry
- noun creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
boxberry; Mitchella repens; twinberry.
- noun creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
- joyrides1/5
joyride
- noun a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure
- they took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars
- verb ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
tool; tool around.
- We tooled down the street
- noun a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure
- leporidae1/5
leporidae
- noun hares and rabbits
family Leporidae.
- noun hares and rabbits
- palinuridae1/5
palinuridae
- noun spiny lobsters
family Palinuridae.
- noun spiny lobsters
- theridiidae1/5
theridiidae
- noun a family of comb-footed spiders
family Theridiidae.
- noun a family of comb-footed spiders
- paridae1/5
paridae
- noun titmice and chickadees
family Paridae.
- noun titmice and chickadees
- stridden1/5
stride
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; tread.
- noun the distance covered by a step
pace; footstep; step.
- he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
- noun a step in walking or running
- harridan1/5
harridan
- noun a scolding (even vicious) old woman
- noun a scolding (even vicious) old woman
- mucopolysaccharides1/5
mucopolysaccharide
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- peridot1/5
peridot
- noun a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone
- noun a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone
- mucopolysaccharidosis1/5
mucopolysaccharidosis
- noun any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues
- noun any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues
- peridotites1/5
peridotite
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- footbridges1/5
footbridge
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
pedestrian bridge; overcrossing.
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
- drawbridges1/5
drawbridge
- noun a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
lift bridge.
- noun a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
- mucopolysaccharide1/5
mucopolysaccharide
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- coleridgean1/5
coleridgean
- adjective of or relating to Samuel Taylor Coleridge or his writings
Coleridgian.
- adjective of or relating to Samuel Taylor Coleridge or his writings
- bridgework1/5
bridgework
- noun a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
bridge.
- noun a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
- irides1/5
iris
- noun plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
flag; sword lily; fleur-de-lis.
- noun muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
- noun plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- phenazopyridine1/5
phenazopyridine
- noun analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections
Pyridium.
- noun analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections
- sulfapyridine1/5
sulfapyridine
- noun sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide
- noun sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide
- iridaceae1/5
iridaceae
- noun large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
iris family; family Iridaceae.
- noun large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
- trisaccharide1/5
trisaccharide
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- pyridium1/5
pyridium
- noun analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections
phenazopyridine.
- noun analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections
- berberidaceae1/5
berberidaceae
- noun shrubs or herbs
family Berberidaceae; barberry family.
- noun shrubs or herbs
- weighbridge1/5
weighbridge
- noun platform scale flush with a roadway for weighing vehicles and cattle etc
- noun platform scale flush with a roadway for weighing vehicles and cattle etc
- harridans1/5
harridan
- noun a scolding (even vicious) old woman
- noun a scolding (even vicious) old woman
- bridals1/5
bridal
- noun archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
espousal.
- adjective of or relating to a wedding
nuptial; spousal.
- bridal procession
- nuptial day
- spousal rites
- wedding cake
- marriage vows
- noun archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
- tetrasaccharide1/5
tetrasaccharide
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- cephaloridine1/5
cephaloridine
- noun a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin
- noun a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin
- colubrids1/5
colubrid
- noun mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
colubrid snake.
- noun mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
- antheridial1/5
antheridial
- adjective relating to or characterized by an antheridium
- adjective relating to or characterized by an antheridium
- trisaccharides1/5
trisaccharide
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- roughriders1/5
roughrider
- noun a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
- noun a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
- capparidaceae1/5
capparidaceae
- noun a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
family Capparidaceae; caper family.
- noun a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
- pteridosperms1/5
pteridosperm
- noun an extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the order Cycadofilicales (or group Pteridospermae)
seed fern.
- noun an extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the order Cycadofilicales (or group Pteridospermae)
- doriden1/5
doriden
- noun sedative (trade name Doriden) used to treat some sleep disorders
glutethimide.
- noun sedative (trade name Doriden) used to treat some sleep disorders
- luridly1/5
luridly
- adverb in a lurid manner
- it was luridly described in the book as the place where mystics took refuge
- adverb in a lurid manner
- floxuridine1/5
floxuridine
- noun antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair
- noun antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair
- pyridoxamine1/5
pyridoxamine
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
adermin; pyridoxine; pyridoxal; vitamin B6.
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
- floridly1/5
floridly
- adverb in a florid manner
- floridly figurative prose
- adverb in a florid manner
- corridas1/5
corrida
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
bullfight.
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
- microsporidian1/5
microsporidian
- noun parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells
- noun parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells
- flybridge1/5
flybridge
- noun the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house
flying bridge; fly bridge; monkey bridge.
- noun the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house
- aerides1/5
aerides
- noun any orchid of the genus Aerides
- noun any orchid of the genus Aerides
- pepperidge1/5
pepperidge
- noun columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
black gum; Nyssa sylvatica; sour gum.
- noun columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
- dasyurids1/5
dasyurid
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
dasyurid marsupial.
- noun small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
- borohydride1/5
borohydride
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- monoglycerides1/5
- lipopolysaccharides1/5
lipopolysaccharides
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- hybrida1/5
hybrida
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- viride1/5
viride
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- gridding1/5
grid
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- noun a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
power grid; power system.
- noun a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- fridtjof1/5
fridtjof
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- aniridia1/5
- nitrided1/5
nitride
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
- murids1/5
murids
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- tridentata1/5
tridentata
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- pyridinium1/5
pyridinium
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- periderm1/5
periderm
(Bot.) The outer layer of bark.
- pyridyl1/5
pyridyl
(Chem.) A hypothetical radical, C5H4N , regarded as the essential residue of pyridine, and analogous to phenyl.
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overidentification
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tridimensional
(Chem.) Having three dimensions; extended in three different directions.
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- langridge1/5
langridge
See Langrage .Sometimes compounded with shot.
- viridian1/5
viridian
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- oxychloride1/5
oxychloride
(Chem.) A ternary compound of oxygen and chlorine; as, plumbic .oxychloride
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frideric
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- gridlocked1/5
gridlock
- noun a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
- noun a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
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- meridia1/5
meridian
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; pinnacle; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun a town in eastern Mississippi
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
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bromodeoxyuridine
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- cantharides1/5
cantharides
See cantharis .
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trifluoride
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- lowrider1/5
lowrider
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didgeridoo
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cantharidin
(Chem.) The active principe of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in four-sided prisms.
- nephridia1/5
nephridia
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hayrides
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monoglyceride
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- criddle1/5
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- meridiem1/5
meridiem
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unbridged
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horridus
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- hybridism1/5
hybridism
The state or quality of being hybrid.
- borides1/5
boride
(Chem.) A binary compound of boron with a more positive or basic element or radical; -- formerly called boruret .
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bridleway
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mithridatic
Of or pertaining to King Mithridates, or to a mithridate.
- boride1/5
boride
(Chem.) A binary compound of boron with a more positive or basic element or radical; -- formerly called boruret .
- floridana1/5
floridana
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- hybridus1/5
hybridus
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- pridefully1/5
prideful
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
triumphal; rejoicing; triumphant; exulting; exultant; jubilant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- idoxuridine1/5
- arida1/5
arida
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- hesperidin1/5
hesperidin
(Chem.) A glucoside found in ripe and unripe fruit (as the orange), and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
- tridentate1/5
tridentate
Having three teeth; three-toothed. Lee.
- pentachloride1/5
pentachloride
(Chem.) A chloride having five atoms of chlorine in each molecule.
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viridescens
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- mithridate1/5
mithridate
(Med.) An antidote against poison, or a composition in form of an electuary, supposed to serve either as a remedy or a preservative against poison; an alexipharmic; -- so called from King Mithridates, its reputed inventor. [Love is] a drop of the true elixir; no mithridate so effectual against the infection of vice. Southey.
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floridan
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cryptosporidia
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- pierides1/5
pierides
(Class. Myth.) The Muses.
- podrida1/5
podrida
A miscellaneous dish of meats. See Olla-podrida .
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floridanus
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floridus
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ascarid
(Zoöl.) A parasitic nematoid worm, espec. the roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides , often occurring in the human intestine and allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly applied to the pinworm(Oxyuris) , often troublesome to children and aged persons.
- nephridium1/5
nephridium
(Zoöl. & Anat.) A segmental tubule; one of the tubules of the primitive urinogenital organs; a segmental organ. See Illust. under Loeven's larva .
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- unriddle1/5
unriddle
To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; Macaulay.as, to .unriddle an enigma or a mysteryAnd where you can't unriddle, learn to trust. Parnell.
- gride1/5
gride
To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; Milton.as, the griding sword .That through his thigh the mortal steel did gride. Spenser.
- diglyceride1/5
diglyceride
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- stridulatory1/5
stridulatory
Stridulous; able to stridulate; used in stridulating; adapted for stridulation. Darwin.
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- carbonitride1/5
carbonitride
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- veridically1/5
veridical
- adjective satellite coinciding with reality
real.
- perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson
- adjective satellite coinciding with reality
- stridhan1/5
stridhan
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- bridalveil1/5
bridalveil
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hybridizer
One who hybridizes.
- overidentify1/5
overidentify
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- joyriders1/5
joyriders
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- bridgeless1/5
bridgeless
Having no bridge; not bridged.
- estridge1/5
estridge
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- hybridum1/5
hybridum
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bridleways
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arridge
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- horridum1/5
horridum
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bridewell
A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's (or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal workhouse.
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sporidia
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- overridingly1/5
overriding
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
preponderant; paramount; preponderating; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- verb rule against
override; overturn; overrule; reverse; overthrow.
- The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
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- hebrideans1/5
hebridean
- adjective of or relating to the Hebrides
- adjective of or relating to the Hebrides
- hybridizer1/5
hybridize
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
interbreed; crossbreed; cross; hybridise.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
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tridactylus
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didgeridoos
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- tride1/5
try
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
effort; endeavor; attempt; endeavour.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- verb make an effort or attempt
attempt; seek; essay; assay.
- He tried to shake off his fears
- The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
- The police attempted to stop the thief
- He sought to improve himself
- She always seeks to do good in the world
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
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- unriddled1/5
unriddle
To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; Macaulay.as, to .unriddle an enigma or a mysteryAnd where you can't unriddle, learn to trust. Parnell.
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- piperidines1/5
piperidine
(Chem.) An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N , having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
- nephridial1/5
nephridial
(Zoöl. & Anat.) of or pertaining to a nephridium.
- acridly1/5
acrid
- adjective satellite strong and sharp
pungent.
- the pungent taste of radishes
- the acrid smell of burning rubber
- adjective satellite harsh or corrosive in tone
blistering; acerbic; vitriolic; virulent; sulphurous; acerb; sulfurous; caustic; acid; bitter.
- an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
- a barrage of acid comments
- her acrid remarks make her many enemies
- bitter words
- blistering criticism
- caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
- a sulfurous denunciation
- a vitriolic critique
- adjective satellite strong and sharp
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mridanga
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meridional
- adjective of or relating to a meridian
- adjective satellite located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places
- adjective of or relating to a meridian
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ascarides
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