yr: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of yr
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martyr
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
sufferer.
- noun one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
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satyr
- noun man with strong sexual desires
lecher; lech; letch.
- noun one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
forest god.
- noun man with strong sexual desires
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zephyr
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
air; breeze; gentle wind.
- the breeze was cooled by the lake
- as he waited he could feel the air on his neck
- noun (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
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tyre
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
tire.
- automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air
- noun a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
Sur.
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
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air
- noun a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
- air pollution
- a smell of chemicals in the air
- open a window and let in some air
- I need some fresh air
- noun the region above the ground
- her hand stopped in mid air
- he threw the ball into the air
- noun a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
- syr2/5
sir
- noun term of address for a man
- noun a title used before the name of knight or baronet
- noun term of address for a man
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freyr
- noun (Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir
Frey.
- noun (Norse mythology) god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir
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llyr
- noun Celtic deity who was the father of Manawydan; corresponds to Irish Lir
- noun Celtic deity who was the father of Manawydan; corresponds to Irish Lir
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khayr
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- taimyr1/5
taimyr
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- taymyr1/5
taymyr
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protomartyr
The first martyr; the first who suffers, or is sacrificed, in any cause; -- applied esp. to Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
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bogatyr
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Suffixes of yr
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yr
- noun a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
twelvemonth; year.
- she is 4 years old
- in the year 1920
- noun a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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Derived words of yr
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copyright
- noun a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
right of first publication.
- verb secure a copyright on a written work
- did you copyright your manuscript?
- noun a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
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thyroid
- noun located near the base of the neck
thyroid gland.
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroidal.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- noun located near the base of the neck
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syria
- noun an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
Syrian Arab Republic.
- noun an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
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martyr
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
sufferer.
- noun one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
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pyramid
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- noun (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
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lyric
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
language; words.
- his compositions always started with the lyrics
- he wrote both words and music
- the song uses colloquial language
- noun a short poem of songlike quality
lyric poem.
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
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martyrdom
- noun death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
- noun any experience that causes intense suffering
calvary.
- noun death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
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pyramid
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- noun (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- cyril4/5
cyril
- noun Greek missionary; the invention of the Cyrillic alphabet is attributed to him (826-869)
Saint Cyril; St. Cyril.
- noun Greek missionary; the invention of the Cyrillic alphabet is attributed to him (826-869)
- copyrighted4/5
copyrighted
- adjective satellite (of literary or musical or dramatic or artistic work) protected by copyright
- permission to publish copyright material
- verb secure a copyright on a written work
copyright.
- did you copyright your manuscript?
- adjective satellite (of literary or musical or dramatic or artistic work) protected by copyright
- tyranny4/5
tyranny
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
absolutism; dictatorship; monocracy; Stalinism; shogunate; authoritarianism; despotism; one-man rule; Caesarism; totalitarianism.
- noun dominance through threat of punishment and violence
absolutism; despotism.
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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lyric
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
language; words.
- his compositions always started with the lyrics
- he wrote both words and music
- the song uses colloquial language
- noun a short poem of songlike quality
lyric poem.
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
- myriad4/5
myriad
- noun a large indefinite number
- he faced a myriad of details
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
10000; ten thousand.
- noun a large indefinite number
- tyrant4/5
tyrant
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
autocrat; despot.
- noun in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
- labyrinth4/5
labyrinth
- noun complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
maze.
- noun a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium
inner ear; internal ear.
- noun complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
- byron4/5
byron
- noun English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
Lord George Gordon Byron; Sixth Baron Byron of Rochdale.
- noun English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
- payroll4/5
payroll
- noun a list of employees and their salaries
paysheet.
- the company had a long payroll
- noun the total amount of money paid in wages
paysheet.
- the company had a large payroll
- noun a list of employees and their salaries
- syrian4/5
syrian
Of or pertaining to Syria; Syriac. --n. A native of Syria.
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syracuse
A red wine of Italy.
- lyrical4/5
lyrical
- adjective satellite suitable for or suggestive of singing
- adjective satellite expressing deep emotion
lyric.
- the dancer's lyrical performance
- adjective satellite suitable for or suggestive of singing
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syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- verb spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- assyrian4/5
assyrian
Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants. -- n. A native or an inhabitant of Assyria; the language of Assyria.
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syrup
- noun a thick sweet sticky liquid
sirup.
- noun a thick sweet sticky liquid
- cyrus4/5
cyrus
- noun Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
Cyrus the Younger.
- noun Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
- tyrosine4/5
tyrosine
- noun an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones
- noun an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones
- byrd3/5
bird
- noun warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
- noun the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
fowl.
- noun warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
- martyred3/5
martyr
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
sufferer.
- noun one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
- tyrants3/5
tyrant
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
autocrat; despot.
- noun in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
- tyrannical3/5
tyrannical
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
tyrannous; oppressive.
- the oppressive government
- oppressive laws
- a tyrannical parent
- tyrannous disregard of human rights
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
authoritarian; dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; autocratic.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- myriads3/5
myriad
- noun a large indefinite number
- he faced a myriad of details
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
10000; ten thousand.
- noun a large indefinite number
- tyre3/5
tyre
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
tire.
- automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air
- noun a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
Sur.
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
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papyrus
- noun paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
- noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
Egyptian paper rush; Cyperus papyrus; Egyptian paper reed; paper plant; paper rush.
- noun paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
- copyrights3/5
copyright
- noun a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
right of first publication.
- verb secure a copyright on a written work
- did you copyright your manuscript?
- noun a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
- assyria3/5
assyria
- noun an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
- noun an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
- syrians3/5
syrian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Syria
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Syria or its people or culture
- the Syrian government
- noun a native or inhabitant of Syria
- tyres3/5
tyre
- noun a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
Sur.
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
tire.
- automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air
- noun a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
- smyrna3/5
smyrna
- noun a port city in western Turkey
Izmir.
- noun a port city in western Turkey
- pyre3/5
pyre
- noun wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
funeral pyre.
- noun wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
- talleyrand3/5
talleyrand
- noun French statesman (1754-1838)
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand.
- noun French statesman (1754-1838)
- papyri3/5
papyrus
- noun paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
- noun tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
Egyptian paper rush; Cyperus papyrus; Egyptian paper reed; paper plant; paper rush.
- noun paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
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labyrinthine
- adjective relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear
- labyrinthine deafness
- adjective satellite resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
mazy; labyrinthian.
- a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths
- adjective relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear
- myrdal3/5
myrdal
- noun Swedish economist (1898-1987)
Karl Gunnar Myrdal; Gunnar Myrdal.
- noun Swedish economist (1898-1987)
- hypothyroidism3/5
hypothyroidism
- noun an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
- noun an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
- pyramidal3/5
pyramidal
- adjective satellite resembling a pyramid
pyramidical; pyramidic.
- adjective satellite resembling a pyramid
- parathyroid3/5
parathyroid
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid gland.
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- gyrus3/5
gyrus
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
convolution.
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
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hyperthyroidism
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
thyrotoxicosis.
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
- lyre3/5
lyre
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- assyrians3/5
assyrian
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
- noun the language of modern Iraq
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic.
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
- syringes3/5
syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- verb spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- pyrolysis3/5
pyrolysis
- noun transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
- noun transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
- hyperparathyroidism3/5
hyperparathyroidism
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- eyre3/5
eyre
(O. Eng. Law) A journey in circuit of certain judges called justices in eyre (or in itinere). ✍ They were itinerant judges, who rode the circuit, holding courts in the different counties.
- pyrenees3/5
pyrenees
- noun a chain of mountains between France and Spain
- noun a chain of mountains between France and Spain
- porphyry3/5
porphyry
- noun any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
porphyritic rock.
- noun any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
- kyrgyzstan3/5
kyrgyzstan
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
Kyrgyz Republic; Kirgizstan; Kirghiz; Kirghizstan; Kirgiz; Kirghizia; Kirgizia.
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
- pyrite3/5
pyrite
- noun a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
fool's gold; iron pyrite.
- noun a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
- thyroxine3/5
thyroxine
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
T; thyroxin; tetraiodothyronine.
- thyroxine is 65% iodine
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
- myrtle3/5
myrtle
- noun widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
Vinca minor.
- noun any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus
- noun widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
- styrene3/5
styrene
- noun a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
phenylethylene; vinylbenzene; cinnamene.
- noun a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
- styrofoam3/5
styrofoam
- noun a light resilient foam of polystyrene
- noun a light resilient foam of polystyrene
- tyrol3/5
tyrol
- noun a picturesque mountainous province of western Austria and northern Italy
Tirol.
- noun a picturesque mountainous province of western Austria and northern Italy
- polystyrene3/5
polystyrene
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- myrrh3/5
myrrh
- noun aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume
sweet cicely; gum myrrh.
- noun aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume
- myra3/5
myra
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tiro
- noun someone new to a field or activity
tyro; initiate; novice; beginner.
- noun someone new to a field or activity
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pyruvate
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- syriac3/5
syriac
Of or pertaining to Syria, or its language; --as, the .Syriac version of the Pentateuchn. The language of Syria; especially, the ancient language of that country.
- myron3/5
myron
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- ayres3/5
air
- noun a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
- air pollution
- a smell of chemicals in the air
- open a window and let in some air
- I need some fresh air
- noun the region above the ground
- her hand stopped in mid air
- he threw the ball into the air
- noun a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
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kyrgyz
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- mcintyre3/5
mcintyre
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- pyrotechnics2/5
pyrotechnics
- noun (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music)
- noun the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechny.
- noun (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music)
- illyrian2/5
illyrian
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- myrmidons2/5
myrmidon
- noun a follower who carries out orders without question
- noun (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy
- noun a follower who carries out orders without question
- martyrdoms2/5
martyrdom
- noun death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
- noun any experience that causes intense suffering
calvary.
- noun death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
- zephyrs2/5
zephyr
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
air; breeze; gentle wind.
- the breeze was cooled by the lake
- as he waited he could feel the air on his neck
- noun (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
- noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
- pyrogenic2/5
pyrogenic
- adjective produced by or producing fever
pyrogenetic; pyrogenous.
- adjective produced under conditions involving intense heat; especially from molten magma"
igneous; pyrogenous.
- igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state
- igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone
- pyrogenic strata
- adjective produced by or producing fever
- labyrinths2/5
labyrinth
- noun complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
maze.
- noun a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium
inner ear; internal ear.
- noun complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
- satyrs2/5
satyr
- noun man with strong sexual desires
lecher; lech; letch.
- noun one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
forest god.
- noun man with strong sexual desires
- tyrannies2/5
tyranny
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
absolutism; dictatorship; monocracy; Stalinism; shogunate; authoritarianism; despotism; one-man rule; Caesarism; totalitarianism.
- noun dominance through threat of punishment and violence
absolutism; despotism.
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- gyration2/5
gyration
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
rotation; revolution.
- the plane made three rotations before it crashed
- the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year
- noun the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
whirling.
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
- gyrations2/5
gyration
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
rotation; revolution.
- the plane made three rotations before it crashed
- the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year
- noun the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
whirling.
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
- gyrating2/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
- tyro2/5
tyro
- noun someone new to a field or activity
initiate; novice; beginner; tiro.
- noun someone new to a field or activity
- valkyrie2/5
valkyrie
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
- tyrannous2/5
tyrannous
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
oppressive; tyrannical.
- the oppressive government
- oppressive laws
- a tyrannical parent
- tyrannous disregard of human rights
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- valkyries2/5
valkyrie
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
- tyrannize2/5
tyrannize
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannise; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannise; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- gyrate2/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
- tyrannized2/5
tyrannize
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannise; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannise; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- panegyric2/5
panegyric
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; paean; eulogy; encomium.
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
encomiastic; panegyrical; eulogistic.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- skyrocketed2/5
skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
- lyricism2/5
lyricism
- noun the property of being suitable for singing
lyricality; songfulness.
- noun unrestrained and exaggerated enthusiasm
- noun the property of being suitable for singing
- cyrillic2/5
cyrillic
- noun an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages)
Cyrillic alphabet.
- adjective relating to or written in the alphabet used for writing Slavic languages
- Cyrillic writing
- noun an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages)
- pyrrhus2/5
pyrrhus
- noun king of Epirus; defeated the Romans in two battles in spite of staggering losses (319-272 BC)
- noun king of Epirus; defeated the Romans in two battles in spite of staggering losses (319-272 BC)
- lyricist2/5
lyricist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyrist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- payrolls2/5
payroll
- noun a list of employees and their salaries
paysheet.
- the company had a long payroll
- noun the total amount of money paid in wages
paysheet.
- the company had a large payroll
- noun a list of employees and their salaries
- skyrocketing2/5
skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
- gyre2/5
gyre
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
ringlet; scroll; whorl; coil; curl; curlicue; roll.
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- styron2/5
styron
- noun United States writer best known for his novels (born in 1925)
William Styron.
- noun United States writer best known for his novels (born in 1925)
- blantyre2/5
blantyre
- noun city in southern Malawi; largest city and commercial center of Malawi
- noun city in southern Malawi; largest city and commercial center of Malawi
- pyrrhic2/5
pyrrhic
- noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
dibrach.
- noun an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
- noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
- skyrocket2/5
skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
- empyrean2/5
empyrean
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
firmament; vault of heaven; welkin; sphere; celestial sphere; heavens.
- adjective of or relating to the sky or heavens
empyreal.
- the empyrean sphere
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- illyria2/5
illyria
- noun an uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived
- noun an uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived
- panegyrics2/5
panegyric
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; paean; eulogy; encomium.
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
encomiastic; panegyrical; eulogistic.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- pyres2/5
pyre
- noun wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
funeral pyre.
- noun wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
- pyrethrum2/5
pyrethrum
- noun made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
- noun white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Dalmatia pyrethrum; Tanacetum cinerariifolium; Dalmatian pyrethrum; Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium.
- noun made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
- lyricists2/5
lyricist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyrist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- gyres2/5
gyre
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
ringlet; scroll; whorl; coil; curl; curlicue; roll.
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- myringotomy2/5
myringotomy
- noun surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear)
- noun surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear)
- lyra2/5
lyra
(Astron.) A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyræ, or Vega. has-member
- 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
- pyrimidine2/5
pyrimidine
- noun any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine
- noun a heterocyclic organic compound with a penetrating odor
- noun any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine
- playroom2/5
playroom
- noun a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc)
game room; rumpus room.
- noun a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc)
- pyrophosphate2/5
pyrophosphate
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- porphyrin2/5
porphyrin
- noun any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues
- noun any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues
- thyrotoxicosis2/5
thyrotoxicosis
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
hyperthyroidism.
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
- gyro2/5
gyro
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyroscope.
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- gyroscope2/5
gyroscope
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyro.
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
- thyrotropin2/5
thyrotropin
- noun anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
TSH; thyroid-stimulating hormone; thyrotropic hormone; thyrotrophin; thyrotrophic hormone.
- noun anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
- thyroidectomy2/5
thyroidectomy
- noun surgical removal of the thyroid gland
- noun surgical removal of the thyroid gland
- syrupy2/5
syrupy
- adjective satellite overly sweet
cloying; saccharine; treacly.
- adjective satellite having a relatively high resistance to flow
viscous.
- adjective satellite overly sweet
- porphyrins2/5
porphyrin
- noun any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues
- noun any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues
- hypoparathyroidism2/5
hypoparathyroidism
- noun inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
- noun inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
- thyroglobulin2/5
thyroglobulin
- noun an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins
- noun an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins
- gyri2/5
gyrus
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
convolution.
- noun a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
- pyrex2/5
pyrex
- noun a borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry
- noun a borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry
- pyrites2/5
pyrites
- noun any of various metallic-looking sulfides (of which pyrite is the commonest)
- noun a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
fool's gold; pyrite; iron pyrite.
- noun any of various metallic-looking sulfides (of which pyrite is the commonest)
- pyrexia2/5
pyrexia
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
febricity; fever; feverishness; febrility.
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
- syrinx2/5
syrinx
- noun a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
pandean pipe; panpipe.
- noun the vocal organ of a bird
- noun a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
- pyrotechnic2/5
pyrotechnic
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
firework.
- adjective of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechnical.
- pyrotechnic smokes
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
- lyrically2/5
lyrically
- adverb in a lyrical manner
- she danced the part of the Black Swan very lyrically
- adverb in a lyrical manner
- antipyretic2/5
antipyretic
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
febrifuge.
- adjective preventing or alleviating fever
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
- pyrimidines2/5
pyrimidine
- noun any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine
- noun a heterocyclic organic compound with a penetrating odor
- noun any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine
- tyrolean2/5
tyrolean
- noun soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
tirolean.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol
- noun soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
- byre2/5
byre
- noun a barn for cows
cowshed; cowbarn; cow barn; cowhouse.
- noun a barn for cows
- gyroscopes2/5
gyroscope
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyro.
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
- pyroelectric2/5
pyroelectric
- adjective relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity
pyroelectrical.
- adjective relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity
- pyrometer2/5
pyrometer
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- gyros2/5
gyro
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- noun rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
gyroscope.
- noun a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
- lyres2/5
lyre
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- antipyretics2/5
antipyretic
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
febrifuge.
- adjective preventing or alleviating fever
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
- byres2/5
byre
- noun a barn for cows
cowshed; cowbarn; cow barn; cowhouse.
- noun a barn for cows
- thyroiditis2/5
thyroiditis
- noun inflammation of the thyroid gland
- noun inflammation of the thyroid gland
- pyrene2/5
pyrene
- noun a pale yellow crystalline hydrocarbon C16H10 extracted from coal tar
- noun the small hard nutlet of a drupe or drupelet; the seed and the hard endocarp that surrounds it
- noun a pale yellow crystalline hydrocarbon C16H10 extracted from coal tar
- porphyria2/5
porphyria
- noun a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion
- noun a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion
- syrups2/5
syrup
- noun a thick sweet sticky liquid
sirup.
- noun a thick sweet sticky liquid
- pyroxene2/5
pyroxene
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- deoxyribose2/5
deoxyribose
- noun a sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids
- noun a sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids
- triiodothyronine2/5
triiodothyronine
- noun thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer
liothyronine; T.
- noun thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer
- tyramine2/5
tyramine
- noun amino acid derived from tyrosine; has a sympathomimetic action; found in chocolate and cola drinks and ripe cheese and beer
- patients taking MAOIs should avoid foods containing tyramine
- noun amino acid derived from tyrosine; has a sympathomimetic action; found in chocolate and cola drinks and ripe cheese and beer
- chalcopyrite2/5
chalcopyrite
- noun a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide
copper pyrites.
- noun a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide
- eyrie2/5
eyrie
- noun the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
aerie; aery; eyry.
- noun any habitation at a high altitude
aerie; aery; eyry.
- noun the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
- pityriasis2/5
pityriasis
- noun any of several skin disorders characterized by shedding dry flakes of skin
- noun any of several skin disorders characterized by shedding dry flakes of skin
- pennyroyal2/5
pennyroyal
- noun Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil
Mentha pulegium.
- noun erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine
American pennyroyal; Hedeoma pulegioides.
- noun Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil
- tyrannus2/5
tyrannus
- noun type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers
genus Tyrannus.
- noun type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers
- gyroscopic2/5
gyroscopic
- adjective having the characteristics of a gyroscope
- adjective having the characteristics of a gyroscope
- pyrolytic2/5
pyrolytic
- adjective resulting from pyrolysis
- adjective resulting from pyrolysis
- syringa2/5
syringa
- noun large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
mock orange; Philadelphus coronarius.
- noun genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs
genus Syringa.
- noun large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
- pyrrhotite2/5
pyrrhotite
- noun a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
magnetic pyrites; pyrrhotine.
- noun a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
- 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
- ayrshire2/5
ayrshire
(Agric.) One of a superior breed of cattle from Ayrshire, Scotland. Ayrshires are notable for the quantity and quality of their milk.
- antithyroid2/5
antithyroid
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- antithyroid drugs
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- 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
- myrtles2/5
myrtle
- noun widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
Vinca minor.
- noun any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus
- noun widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
- labyrinthitis2/5
labyrinthitis
- noun inflammation of the inner ear; can cause vertigo and vomiting
otitis interna.
- noun inflammation of the inner ear; can cause vertigo and vomiting
- porphyritic2/5
porphyritic
- adjective (of rocks) consisting of porphyry or containing large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals
- adjective (of rocks) consisting of porphyry or containing large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals
- lathyrus2/5
lathyrus
- noun genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea
genus Lathyrus.
- noun genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea
- palmyra2/5
palmyra
- noun tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving
wine palm; lontar; palmyra palm; Borassus flabellifer; longar palm; toddy palm.
- noun tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving
- chlorpyrifos2/5
chlorpyrifos
- noun a common organophosphate insecticide
- noun a common organophosphate insecticide
- tyrolese2/5
tyrolese
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the Tyrol or its people
Tyrolean.
- Tyrolean yodeling
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the Tyrol or its people
- butyric2/5
butyric
- adjective relating to or producing butyric acid
- adjective relating to or producing butyric acid
- tyrannosaurus2/5
tyrannosaurus
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
tyrannosaur; Tyrannosaurus rex.
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
- bayreuth2/5
bayreuth
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- myrna2/5
myrna
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- extrapyramidal2/5
- deoxyribonucleic2/5
deoxyribonucleic
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- cyrene2/5
- aminobutyric2/5
aminobutyric
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- pyroclastic2/5
pyroclastic
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- cyrano2/5
cyrano
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- thyristor2/5
thyristor
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- dipyridamole2/5
- butyrate2/5
butyrate
(Chem.) A salt of butyric acid.
- copyrightable2/5
copyrightable
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- kyrie2/5
kyrie
See Kyrie eleison .
- syrah2/5
- cyrenaica2/5
cyrenaica
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- hypothyroid2/5
hypothyroid
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- cholestyramine2/5
- styria2/5
styria
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- tyrrhenian2/5
tyrrhenian
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- martyrology2/5
martyrology
A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. Bp. Stillingfleet.
- tyrosinase2/5
- byronic2/5
byronic
Pertaining to, or in the style of, Lord Byron. With despair and Byronic misanthropy. Thackeray
- tyrian2/5
tyrian
Of or pertaining to Tyre or its people.
- pyrimethamine2/5
- chernomyrdin2/5
chernomyrdin
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- syringomyelia2/5
- pyruvic2/5
pyruvic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (called also pyroracemic acid) obtained, as a liquid having a pungent odor, by the distillation of racemic acid.
- pyramus2/5
- tyree2/5
tyree
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- hydroxybutyrate2/5
hydroxybutyrate
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- ayre2/5
ayre
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- pyrrole2/5
pyrrole
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- euthyroid2/5
euthyroid
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- protoporphyrin2/5
protoporphyrin
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- cricothyroid2/5
cricothyroid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining both to the cricoid and the thyroid cartilages.
- pyriform2/5
pyriform
Having the form of a pear; pear-shaped.
- hyperthyroid2/5
hyperthyroid
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- pyrethroids2/5
- pyrenean2/5
pyrenean
Of or pertaining to the Pyrenees, a range of mountains separating France and Spain. --n. Shak.The Pyrenees.
- illyricum2/5
- phosphoenolpyruvate2/5
phosphoenolpyruvate
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- clinopyroxene2/5
clinopyroxene
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- pyro2/5
pyro
(Photog.) Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid. Colloq.
- syracusans2/5
- thyristors2/5
- kyrios2/5
- thyroglossal2/5
- corcyra2/5
corcyra
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- oxyrhynchus2/5
- fayre2/5
fair
- noun a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
funfair; carnival.
- noun gathering of producers to promote business
- world fair
- trade fair
- book fair
- noun a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
- pyrrhonism2/5
pyrrhonism
Skepticism; universal doubt.
- gyrase2/5
- syracusan2/5
syracusan
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- pyrrho2/5
pyrrho
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- parathyroidectomy2/5
parathyroidectomy
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- hayride2/5
hayride
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- assyriology1/5
assyriology
The science or study of the antiquities, language, etc., of ancient Assyria.
- pyramiding1/5
pyramiding
- noun a fraudulent business practice involving some form of pyramid scheme e.g., the chain of distribution is artificially expanded by an excessive number of distributors selling to other distributors at progressively higher wholesale prices until retail prices are unnecessarily inflated
- verb enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
pyramid.
- noun a fraudulent business practice involving some form of pyramid scheme e.g., the chain of distribution is artificially expanded by an excessive number of distributors selling to other distributors at progressively higher wholesale prices until retail prices are unnecessarily inflated
- illyrians1/5
illyrian
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- dithyramb1/5
dithyramb
- noun a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing
- noun (ancient Greece) a passionate hymn (usually in honor of Dionysus)
- noun a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing
- myrmidon1/5
myrmidon
- noun a follower who carries out orders without question
- noun (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy
- noun a follower who carries out orders without question
- dithyrambs1/5
dithyramb
- noun a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing
- noun (ancient Greece) a passionate hymn (usually in honor of Dionysus)
- noun a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing
- pyramides1/5
pyramid
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- noun (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- pyramided1/5
pyramid
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- noun (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- martyring1/5
martyr
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
sufferer.
- noun one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
- gyrated1/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
- 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
- wyrd1/5
wyrd
- noun fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
Weird.
- noun fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
- 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
- tyros1/5
tiro
- noun someone new to a field or activity
tyro; initiate; novice; beginner.
- noun someone new to a field or activity
- tyrannizing1/5
tyrannize
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannise; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannise; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- tyrannise1/5
tyrannise
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannize; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannize; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- tyrannised1/5
tyrannise
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannize; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannize; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- tyrannizes1/5
tyrannize
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannise; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannise; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- gyrates1/5
gyrate
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
- pyrography1/5
pyrography
- noun the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame
- noun the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame
- byrnie1/5
byrnie
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
hauberk.
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
- 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
- tyrannising1/5
tyrannise
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannize; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannize; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- hyperpyrexia1/5
hyperpyrexia
- noun extremely high fever (especially in children)
- noun extremely high fever (especially in children)
- skyrockets1/5
skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
- dithyrambic1/5
dithyrambic
- adjective of or in the manner of a dithyramb
- adjective of or in the manner of a dithyramb
- tyrannic1/5
tyrannic
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
authoritarian; dictatorial; despotic; autocratic; tyrannical.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
- copyrighting1/5
copyright
- noun a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
right of first publication.
- verb secure a copyright on a written work
- did you copyright your manuscript?
- noun a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
- satyric1/5
satyric
- adjective of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr
satyrical.
- this satyric old man pursues young girls
- adjective of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr
- lyrist1/5
lyrist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyricist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- myringoplasty1/5
myringoplasty
- noun surgical repair of a perforated eardrum with a tissue graft
- noun surgical repair of a perforated eardrum with a tissue graft
- satyriasis1/5
satyriasis
- noun abnormally intense sexual desire in men
- noun abnormally intense sexual desire in men
- labyrinthian1/5
labyrinthian
- adjective satellite resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
labyrinthine; mazy.
- a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths
- adjective satellite resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
- pyroelectricity1/5
pyroelectricity
- noun generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature
- noun generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature
- lyrists1/5
lyrist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyricist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- satyrical1/5
satyrical
- adjective of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr
satyric.
- this satyric old man pursues young girls
- adjective of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr
- heyrovsky1/5
heyrovsky
- noun Czechoslovakian chemist who developed polarography (1890-1967)
Joroslav Heyrovsky.
- noun Czechoslovakian chemist who developed polarography (1890-1967)
- pyrogen1/5
pyrogen
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- noun any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
pyrectic.
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- parathyroids1/5
parathyroid
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid gland.
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- pyrogens1/5
pyrogen
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- noun any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
pyrectic.
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- panegyrist1/5
panegyrist
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
eulogist.
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
- syringing1/5
syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- verb spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- pyrometers1/5
pyrometer
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- collyrium1/5
collyrium
- noun lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
eye-lotion; eyewash.
- noun lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
- playrooms1/5
playroom
- noun a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc)
game room; rumpus room.
- noun a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc)
- panegyrical1/5
panegyrical
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
encomiastic; eulogistic; panegyric.
- adjective satellite formally expressing praise
- panegyrists1/5
panegyrist
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
eulogist.
- noun an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
- pyromaniac1/5
pyromaniac
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- thyroids1/5
thyroid
- noun located near the base of the neck
thyroid gland.
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroidal.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- noun located near the base of the neck
- myriapods1/5
myriapod
- noun general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes
- noun general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes
- empyreal1/5
empyreal
- adjective of or relating to the sky or heavens
empyrean.
- the empyrean sphere
- adjective satellite inspiring awe
empyrean; sublime.
- well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin
- empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso
- the sublime beauty of the night
- adjective of or relating to the sky or heavens
- 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
- syringed1/5
syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- verb spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- thyrotrophin1/5
thyrotrophin
- noun anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
TSH; thyroid-stimulating hormone; thyrotropic hormone; thyrotropin; thyrotrophic hormone.
- noun anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
- myriapoda1/5
myriapoda
(Zoöl.) A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennæ, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaæ, similar to those of true insects. The larvæ, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped ,Galleyworm ,Milliped .✍ The existing Myriapoda are divided into three orders: Chilopoda, Chilognatha or Diplopoda, and Pauropoda (see these words in the Vocabulary). Large fossil species (very different from any living forms) are found in the Carboniferous formation.
- hayrick1/5
hayrick
- noun a stack of hay
haystack; rick.
- noun a stack of hay
- pyramidical1/5
pyramidical
- adjective satellite resembling a pyramid
pyramidal; pyramidic.
- adjective satellite resembling a pyramid
- hayrack1/5
hayrack
- noun a rack that holds hay for feeding livestock
- noun a frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry
hayrig.
- noun a rack that holds hay for feeding livestock
- pyrosis1/5
pyrosis
- noun a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
heartburn.
- noun a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
- hayricks1/5
hayrick
- noun a stack of hay
haystack; rick.
- noun a stack of hay
- tyroleans1/5
tyrolean
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol
- noun soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
tirolean.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol
- autogyro1/5
autogyro
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
autogiro; gyroplane.
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
- byroad1/5
byroad
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
byway; bypath.
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
- pyrophosphates1/5
pyrophosphate
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- thyromegaly1/5
thyromegaly
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
goitre; struma; goiter.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
- gyroplane1/5
gyroplane
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
autogyro; autogiro.
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
- pyromaniacs1/5
pyromaniac
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- bayrut1/5
bayrut
- noun capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean
Beirut; capital of Lebanon.
- noun capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean
- tommyrot1/5
tommyrot
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; humbug; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; twaddle.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- pyrotechny1/5
pyrotechny
- noun the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechnics.
- noun the craft of making fireworks
- gyromitra1/5
gyromitra
- noun any fungus of the genus Gyromitra
- noun any fungus of the genus Gyromitra
- byroads1/5
byroad
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
byway; bypath.
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
- myrtaceae1/5
myrtaceae
- noun trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil
myrtle family; family Myrtaceae.
- noun trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil
- porphyrias1/5
porphyria
- noun a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion
- noun a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion
- tyrannicide1/5
tyrannicide
- noun killing a tyrant
- noun killing a tyrant
- thyroxin1/5
thyroxin
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
T; thyroxine; tetraiodothyronine.
- thyroxine is 65% iodine
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
- pyroxenes1/5
pyroxene
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- diospyros1/5
diospyros
- noun a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
genus Diospyros.
- noun a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
- thyrotoxic1/5
thyrotoxic
- adjective of or relating to or affected by hyperthyroidism
- adjective of or relating to or affected by hyperthyroidism
- arsenopyrite1/5
arsenopyrite
- noun a silver-white or grey ore of arsenic
mispickel.
- noun a silver-white or grey ore of arsenic
- myrica1/5
myrica
(Bot.) A widely dispersed genus of shrubs and trees, usually with aromatic foliage. It includes the bayberry or wax myrtle, the sweet gale, and the North American sweet fern, so called.
- pyromania1/5
pyromania
- noun an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things
- noun an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things
- gyral1/5
gyral
- adjective relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain
- the gyral sulcus
- adjective relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain
- pyralidae1/5
pyralidae
- noun bee moths; corn borers; flour moths
family Pyralididae; Pyralididae; family Pyralidae.
- noun bee moths; corn borers; flour moths
- agropyron1/5
agropyron
- noun perennial grasses of temperate and cool regions: wheatgrass; dog grass
genus Agropyron.
- noun perennial grasses of temperate and cool regions: wheatgrass; dog grass
- eyres1/5
eyre
- noun a shallow salt lake in south central Australia about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent
Lake Eyre.
- noun a shallow salt lake in south central Australia about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent
- thyrsus1/5
thyrsus
- noun a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose
thyrse.
- noun a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose
- hyrax1/5
hyrax
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
cony; das; dassie; coney.
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
- porphyries1/5
porphyry
- noun any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
porphyritic rock.
- noun any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
- myriophyllum1/5
myriophyllum
- noun chiefly monoecious and usually aquatic herbs (as the milfoils)
genus Myriophyllum.
- noun chiefly monoecious and usually aquatic herbs (as the milfoils)
- porphyra1/5
porphyra
- noun a genus of protoctist
genus Porphyra.
- noun a genus of protoctist
- tyrosines1/5
tyrosine
- noun an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones
- noun an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones
- thyroidal1/5
thyroidal
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroid.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
- styrax1/5
styrax
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage
- pyracantha1/5
pyracantha
- noun any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries
fire thorn; pyracanth; firethorn.
- noun any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries
- gyrocompass1/5
gyrocompass
- noun a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead
- noun a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead
- gyrfalcon1/5
gyrfalcon
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
gerfalcon; Falco rusticolus.
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
- 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
- pyrophyllite1/5
pyrophyllite
- noun a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
- noun a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
- pyrogallol1/5
pyrogallol
- noun a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
pyrogallic acid.
- noun a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
- tyrannis1/5
tyranni
- noun New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers
suborder Tyranni.
- noun New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers
- aleyrodidae1/5
aleyrodidae
- noun whiteflies
family Aleyrodidae.
- noun whiteflies
- liothyronine1/5
liothyronine
- noun thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer
triiodothyronine; T.
- noun thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer
- eyries1/5
eyry
- noun the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
eyrie; aerie; aery.
- noun any habitation at a high altitude
eyrie; aerie; aery.
- noun the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
- pyrolusite1/5
pyrolusite
- noun a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
- noun a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
- hyraxes1/5
hyrax
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
cony; das; dassie; coney.
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
- pyrotechnical1/5
pyrotechnical
- adjective of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechnic.
- pyrotechnic smokes
- adjective of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
- myrtus1/5
myrtus
- noun type genus of the Myrtaceae
genus Myrtus.
- noun type genus of the Myrtaceae
- fagopyrum1/5
fagopyrum
- noun buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum
genus Fagopyrum.
- noun buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum
- athyrium1/5
athyrium
- noun temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium
genus Athyrium.
- noun temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium
- gyrfalcons1/5
gyrfalcon
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
gerfalcon; Falco rusticolus.
- noun large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
- 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
- platyrrhine1/5
platyrrhine
- noun hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
New World monkey; platyrrhinian.
- adjective of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
broadnosed; platyrrhinic; platyrhine; platyrhinian; platyrrhinian.
- noun hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
- cyrilla1/5
cyrilla
- noun shrub or small tree of southeastern United States to West Indies and Brazil; grown for the slender racemes of white flowers and orange and crimson foliage
white titi; Cyrilla racemiflora; leatherwood.
- noun shrub or small tree of southeastern United States to West Indies and Brazil; grown for the slender racemes of white flowers and orange and crimson foliage
- tyrannicides1/5
- platyrrhines1/5
platyrrhine
- noun hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
New World monkey; platyrrhinian.
- adjective of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
broadnosed; platyrrhinic; platyrhine; platyrhinian; platyrrhinian.
- noun hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
- aminopyrine1/5
aminopyrine
- noun a white crystalline substance used as an analgesic and antipyretic
amidopyrine.
- noun a white crystalline substance used as an analgesic and antipyretic
- sphyrna1/5
sphyrna
- noun type genus of the Sphyrnidae
genus Sphyrna.
- noun type genus of the Sphyrnidae
- jellyroll1/5
jellyroll
- noun thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake
Swiss roll.
- noun thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake
- pyrola1/5
pyrola
- noun any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
wintergreen.
- noun any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
- porphyrio1/5
porphyrio
- noun Old World purple gallinules
genus Porphyrio.
- noun Old World purple gallinules
- porphyrios1/5
porphyrio
- noun Old World purple gallinules
genus Porphyrio.
- noun Old World purple gallinules
- hyracotherium1/5
hyracotherium
- noun extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus
genus Hyracotherium.
- noun extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus
- tyranni1/5
tyranni
- noun New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers
suborder Tyranni.
- noun New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers
- schizachyrium1/5
schizachyrium
- noun overlaps the genus Andropogon
genus Schizachyrium.
- noun overlaps the genus Andropogon
- pyroxylin1/5
pyroxylin
- noun highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
pyroxyline.
- noun highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
- sphyraena1/5
sphyraena
- noun type and sole genus of the Sphyraenidae: barracuda
genus Sphyraena.
- noun type and sole genus of the Sphyraenidae: barracuda
- pyrilamine1/5
pyrilamine
- noun antihistamine used to treat rhinitis and pruritus
- noun antihistamine used to treat rhinitis and pruritus
- phillyrea1/5
phillyrea
(Bot.) A genus of evergreen plants growing along the shores of the Mediterranean, and breading a fruit resembling that of the olive.
- tetraiodothyronine1/5
tetraiodothyronine
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
T; thyroxine; thyroxin.
- thyroxine is 65% iodine
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
- platyrrhini1/5
platyrrhini
- noun New World monkeys: capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarin
superfamily Platyrrhini.
- noun New World monkeys: capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarin
- myrsinaceae1/5
myrsinaceae
- noun family of Old World tropical trees and shrubs; some in Florida
myrsine family; family Myrsinaceae.
- noun family of Old World tropical trees and shrubs; some in Florida
- pyralis1/5
pyralis
- noun type genus of the Pyralidae
genus Pyralis.
- noun type genus of the Pyralidae
- labyrinthodonts1/5
labyrinthodont
- noun an amphibian of the superorder Labyrinthodontia
- noun an amphibian of the superorder Labyrinthodontia
- pyrrhula1/5
pyrrhula
- noun bullfinches
genus Pyrrhula.
- noun bullfinches
- eyry1/5
eyry
- noun the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
eyrie; aerie; aery.
- noun any habitation at a high altitude
eyrie; aerie; aery.
- noun the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
- tyrannidae1/5
tyrannidae
- noun New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also in the United States and Canada
superfamily Tyrannidae.
- noun New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also in the United States and Canada
- pyroligneous1/5
pyroligneous
- adjective of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation
pyrolignic.
- adjective of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation
- syringas1/5
syringa
- noun large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
mock orange; Philadelphus coronarius.
- noun genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs
genus Syringa.
- noun large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
- thyronine1/5
thyronine
- noun a phenolic amino acid of which thyroxine is a derivative
- noun a phenolic amino acid of which thyroxine is a derivative
- myrsine1/5
myrsine
- noun evergreen trees and shrubs having aromatic foliage; Africa; Asia (New Zealand)
genus Myrsine.
- noun evergreen trees and shrubs having aromatic foliage; Africa; Asia (New Zealand)
- pyrus1/5
pyrus
(Bot.) A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash.
- glycyrrhiza1/5
glycyrrhiza
(Bot.) A genus of papilionaceous herbaceous plants, one species of which ( G. glabra ), is the licorice plant, the roots of which have a bittersweet mucilaginous taste.
- tyrosinemia1/5
tyrosinemia
- noun autosomal recessive defect in tyrosine metabolism resulting in liver and kidney disturbances and mental retardation
- noun autosomal recessive defect in tyrosine metabolism resulting in liver and kidney disturbances and mental retardation
- desyrel1/5
desyrel
- noun oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative
trazodone hydrochloride; trazodone.
- noun oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative
- spirogyra1/5
spirogyra
- noun freshwater algae consisting of minute filaments containing spiral chlorophyll bands
- noun freshwater algae consisting of minute filaments containing spiral chlorophyll bands
- iodothyronine1/5
iodothyronine
- noun thyronine with iodine added
- noun thyronine with iodine added
- pyrope1/5
pyrope
- noun a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
- noun a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
- myristica1/5
myristica
- noun type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits
genus Myristica.
- noun type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits
- sulfapyridine1/5
sulfapyridine
- noun sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide
- noun sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide
- 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
- lyrebird1/5
lyrebird
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- pyrogallic1/5
pyrogallic
- adjective of or relating to pyrogallol
- adjective of or relating to pyrogallol
- sisyrinchium1/5
sisyrinchium
- noun chiefly North American grasslike herbs
genus Sisyrinchium.
- noun chiefly North American grasslike herbs
- myristicaceae1/5
myristicaceae
- noun family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
nutmeg family; family Myristicaceae.
- noun family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
- lyrebirds1/5
lyrebird
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- tayra1/5
tayra
- noun long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America
taira; Eira barbara.
- noun long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America
- styrenes1/5
styrene
- noun a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
phenylethylene; vinylbenzene; cinnamene.
- noun a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
- kyrgyzstani1/5
kyrgyzstani
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Kyrgyzstan or its people or culture
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Kyrgyzstan or its people or culture
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argyranthemum
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
genus Argyranthemum.
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
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ayrshire
- noun hardy breed of dairy cattle from Ayr, Scotland
- noun hardy breed of dairy cattle from Ayr, Scotland
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tributyrin
- noun a bitter oily triglyceride of butyric acid; a form of butyrin
- noun a bitter oily triglyceride of butyric acid; a form of butyrin
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polystyrene
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- myrobalan1/5
myrobalan
- noun small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit
myrobalan plum; Prunus cerasifera; cherry plum.
- noun small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit
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myrobalan
- noun small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit
myrobalan plum; Prunus cerasifera; cherry plum.
- noun small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit
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tyrannosaur
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
tyrannosaurus; Tyrannosaurus rex.
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
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tyrannosaur
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
tyrannosaurus; Tyrannosaurus rex.
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
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styracosaurus
- noun an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceous
styracosaur.
- noun an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceous
- pyretic1/5
pyretic
- adjective causing fever
- adjective causing fever
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pyrethroid
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- vampyre1/5
vampyre
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clapeyron
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myrrha
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dayroom
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- tyrannically1/5
tyrannical
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
tyrannous; oppressive.
- the oppressive government
- oppressive laws
- a tyrannical parent
- tyrannous disregard of human rights
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
authoritarian; dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; autocratic.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- syren1/5
syren
See R.Siren .
- pyrethrins1/5
pyrethrin
(Chem.) A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; -- called also Pyrethrum camphor .a complex of several substances. Used as insecticides.
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gyromagnetic
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palmyrene
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pyrrhonian
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- pyridinium1/5
pyridinium
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- pyrrolidone1/5
pyrrolidone
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myristate
(Chem.) A salt of myristic acid.
- pyridyl1/5
pyridyl
(Chem.) A hypothetical radical, C5H4N , regarded as the essential residue of pyridine, and analogous to phenyl.
- pyrrha1/5
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thyrohyoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.
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- mayra1/5
mayra
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- myristic1/5
myristic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the nutmeg ( Myristica ). Specifically, designating an acid found in nutmeg oil and otoba fat, and extracted as a white crystalline waxy substance.
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martyrology
A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. Bp. Stillingfleet.
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- antipyrine1/5
antipyrine
(Med.) An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.
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polyvinylpyrrolidone
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- pyrrolidine1/5
pyrrolidine
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pyrrhonist
A follower of Pyrrho; a skeptic.
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- pyrethrin1/5
pyrethrin
(Chem.) A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; -- called also Pyrethrum camphor .a complex of several substances. Used as insecticides.
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hydroxybutyric
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pyritic
(Min.) Of or pertaining to pyrites; consisting of, or resembling, pyrites.
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pyrochlore
(Min.) A niobate of calcium, cerium, and other bases, occurring usually in octahedrons of a yellowish or brownish color and resinous luster; -- so called from its becoming grass-green on being subjected to heat under the blowpipe.
- glycyrrhizin1/5
glycyrrhizin
(Chem.) A glucoside found in licorice root ( Glycyrrhiza ), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum ), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a yellow, amorphous powder, of a bittersweet taste.
- zephyrus1/5
zephyrus
The west wind, or zephyr; -- usually personified, and made the most mild and gentle of all the sylvan deities. Mild as when Zephyrus on Flora breathes. Milton.
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deoxyribonuclease
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- polyrhythms1/5
- martyrological1/5
martyrological
Pertaining to martyrology or martyrs; registering, or registered in, a catalogue of martyrs.
- myrtillus1/5
myrtillus
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papyrifera
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- hayrides1/5
hayrides
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- gyratory1/5
gyratory
Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around.
- thyroarytenoid1/5
thyroarytenoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to both the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages of the larynx.
- tetrapyrrole1/5
tetrapyrrole
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- pyrazine1/5
pyrazine
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- deoxyribonucleotides1/5
deoxyribonucleotides
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- bipyramidal1/5
bipyramidal
Consisting of two pyramids placed base to base; having a pyramid at each of the extremities of a prism, as in quartz crystals.
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- tyran1/5
tyrant
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
autocrat; despot.
- noun in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
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platyrhynchos
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- gyrator1/5
gyrator
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- pyramidalis1/5
pyramidalis
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- zyrtec1/5
zyrtec
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pyranose
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- pyroxenite1/5
pyroxenite
(Min.) A rock consisting essentially of pyroxene.
- hyrcania1/5
hyrcania
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- sternothyroid1/5
sternothyroid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.
- pyrophoric1/5
pyrophoric
Light-producing; of or pertaining to pyrophorus.
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- polyrhythm1/5
polyrhythm
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syrtis
A quicksand. Quenched in a boggy syrtis, neither sea Nor good dry land. Milton.
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fyrd
(Old. Eng. Hist.) The military force of the whole nation, consisting of all men able to bear arms. The national fyrd or militia. J. R. Green.
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cyrenaic
Pertaining to Cyrenaica, an ancient country of northern Africa, and to Cyrene, its principal city; also, to a school of philosophy founded by Aristippus, a native of Cyrene. --n. A native of Cyrenaica; also, a disciple of the school of Aristippus. See Cyrenian , n.
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cyrenaic
Pertaining to Cyrenaica, an ancient country of northern Africa, and to Cyrene, its principal city; also, to a school of philosophy founded by Aristippus, a native of Cyrene. --n. A native of Cyrenaica; also, a disciple of the school of Aristippus. See Cyrenian , n.
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tyre
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
tire.
- automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air
- noun a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
Sur.
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
- pyrroline1/5
pyrroline
(Chem.) A nitrogenous base, C4H7N , obtained as a colorless liquid by the reduction of pyrrol.
- myrrhine1/5
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deoxyribonucleotide
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assyriologist
One versed in Assyriology; a student of Assyrian archæology.
- myrt1/5
myrt
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- syriacus1/5
syriacus
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styraciflua
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- butyral1/5
butyral
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- porphyre1/5
porphyre
Porphyry. Obs. Locke.
- myringitis1/5
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styryl
(Chem.) A hypothetical radical found in certain derivatives of styrolene and cinnamic acid; -- called also cinnyl , orcinnamyl .
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- cyrenian1/5
cyrenian
Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.
- pyrometry1/5
pyrometry
The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.
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pyrroles
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- pyrenoid1/5
pyrenoid
(Zoöl.) A transparent body found in the chromatophores of certain Infusoria.
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bipyramid
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- tyring1/5
tyre
- noun a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
Sur.
- noun hoop that covers a wheel
tire.
- automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air
- noun a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
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pyran
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- syrens1/5
sire
- noun a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
- noun the founder of a family
father; forefather.
- keep the faith of our forefathers
- noun a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
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pyrometallurgical
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uroporphyrin
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- lyrata1/5
lyrata
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- myrosinase1/5
myrosinase
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butyrophenone
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- syre1/5
syre
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- butyryl1/5
butyryl
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porphyrite
(Min.) A rock with a porphyritic structure; as, augite .porphyrite
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mormyrid
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assyriologist
One versed in Assyriology; a student of Assyrian archæology.
- martyrologist1/5
martyrologist
A writer of martyrology; an historian of martyrs. T. Warton.
- syrphid1/5
syrphid
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pyroxenite
(Min.) A rock consisting essentially of pyroxene.
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joyriders
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- pyrexial1/5
pyrexial
(Med.) Of or pertaining to fever; feverish.
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- gyronny1/5
gyronny
(Her.) Covered with gyrons, or divided so as to form several gyrons; -- said of an escutcheon.
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polyribosome
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polyhydroxybutyrate
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pyrenoid
(Zoöl.) A transparent body found in the chromatophores of certain Infusoria.
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retrolabyrinthine
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- pyrometric1/5
pyrometric
(Physics) Pertaining to, or obtained by, the pyrometer; as, pyrometrical instruments;pyrometrical measurements.
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pyramidion
The small pyramid which crowns or completes an obelisk.
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porphyroblast
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assyriological
Of or pertaining to Assyriology; as, .Assyriological studies
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lamprophyre
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- ephyra1/5
ephyra
(Zoöl.) A stage in the development of discophorous medusæ, when they first begin to swim about after being detached from the strobila. See Strobila .
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hyrcanian
Of or pertaining to Hyrcania, an ancient country or province of Asia, southeast of the Caspian (which was also called the Hyracanian) Sea. "The Hyrcan tiger." "Hyracanian deserts." Shak.
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thyrotropic
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pyrone
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- antipyrin1/5
antipyrin
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- pyros1/5
pyro
(Photog.) Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid. Colloq.
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- spagyric1/5
spagyric
Chemical; alchemical. Obs.
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tyrosin
(Physiol. Chem.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance amino acid present in small amount in the pancreas and spleen, and formed in large quantity from the decomposition of proteid matter by various means, -- as by pancreatic digestion, by putrefaction as of cheese, by the action of boiling acids, etc. Chemically, it consists of oxyphenol and amidopropionic acid, and by decomposition yields oxybenzoic acid, or some other benzol derivative.Written also tyrosine .
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pyrogenicity
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kyries
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porphyrite
(Min.) A rock with a porphyritic structure; as, augite .porphyrite
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tyran
A tyrant. Obs.Lordly love is such a tyran fell. Spenser.
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- pyramis1/5
pyramid
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- noun (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
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