AMIANTHOIDAL | • AMIANTHOIDAL adj. of or like amianthus, asbestos with silky fibres, also AMIANTHINE, AMIANTHOID. |
AMYGDALOIDAL | • amygdaloidal adj. Shaped like an almond. • amygdaloidal adj. Of, like or pertaining to, the amygdaloid mineral. • AMYGDALOIDAL adj. having amygdules. |
ANTHROPOIDAL | • anthropoidal adj. Anthropoid. • ANTHROPOIDAL adj. like an anthropoid. |
BACTERICIDAL | • bactericidal adj. That kills bacteria. • bactericidal adj. Of or pertaining to a bactericide. • bactericidal n. A bactericide. |
EPICYCLOIDAL | • epicycloidal adj. Of or pertaining to an epicycloid. • EPICYCLOIDAL adj. of or like an epicycloid. |
HEMORRHOIDAL | • hemorrhoidal adj. Of or relating to hemorrhoids. • HEMORRHOIDAL adj. of or like a haemorrhoid. • HEMORRHOIDAL n. a hemorrhoidal part (as an artery or vein). |
INFANTICIDAL | • infanticidal adj. Of or pertaining to infanticide. • INFANTICIDAL adj. relating to infanticide, the killing of a small child. |
INSECTICIDAL | • insecticidal adj. Of, relating to, or being insecticide; insect-killing. • INSECTICIDAL adj. destroying or controlling insects. |
LIBERTICIDAL | • liberticidal adj. That destroys liberty, liberticide. • LIBERTICIDAL adj. destructive of liberty. |
MICROBICIDAL | • microbicidal adj. Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a microbicide. • microbicidal n. Such a material. |
MOLLUSCOIDAL | • molluscoidal adj. Molluscoid. • MOLLUSCOIDAL adj. like a mollusc. |
NONSTEROIDAL | • nonsteroidal adj. (Biochemistry) That does not consist of or contain steroids. • nonsteroidal n. Any drug not containing steroids. • non-steroidal adj. Alternative form of nonsteroidal. |
PARABOLOIDAL | • paraboloidal adj. Having a paraboloid shape. • PARABOLOIDAL adj. of or like a paraboloid. |
PRISMATOIDAL | • prismatoidal adj. Having the shape of a prismatoid. • PRISMATOIDAL adj. having the form of a prismatoid. |
SACCHAROIDAL | • saccharoidal adj. (Mineralogy) Having a texture like granulated sugar. • SACCHAROIDAL adj. like loaf sugar in texture, usually applied to marbles and quartzites of fine to medium grain, also SACCHAROID. |
TRYPANOCIDAL | • trypanocidal adj. That is destructive to trypanosomes. • TRYPANOCIDAL adj. relating to a trypanocide, a drug that kills trypanosomes. |
TYRANNICIDAL | • tyrannicidal adj. Of or pertaining to tyrannicide, or the murder of a tyrant. • TYRANNICIDAL adj. relating to tyrannicide. |