acellular | (adjective) not made up of or divided into cells | Synonyms: noncellular |
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acetabular | (adjective) of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone | Synonyms: cotyloid, cotyloidal |
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acicular | (adjective) narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves | Synonyms: acerate, acerose, needle-shaped |
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acinar | (adjective) pertaining to the individual parts making up an aggregate fruit like a blackberry | - |
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(adjective) pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland) | Synonyms: acinic, acinose, acinous |
ajar | (adjective) slightly open | - |
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alar | (adjective) of or relating to the axil | Synonyms: axillary |
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(adjective) having or resembling wings | Synonyms: alary, aliform, wing-shaped |
alular | (adjective) pertaining to alulae | - |
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alveolar | (adjective) pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs | - |
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(adjective) pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw | - |
amphiprostylar | (adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure | Synonyms: amphiprostyle, amphistylar, porticoed |
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amphistylar | (adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure | Synonyms: amphiprostylar, amphiprostyle, porticoed |
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(adjective) having columns either at both ends or at both sides | - |
ampullar | (adjective) of or related to an ampulla | Synonyms: ampullary |
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angular | (adjective) having angles or an angular shape | Synonyms: angulate |
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(adjective) measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle | - |
annular | (adjective) shaped like a ring | Synonyms: annulate, annulated, circinate, doughnut-shaped, ring-shaped, ringed |
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appendicular | (adjective) relating to or consisting of an appendage or appendages; especially the limbs | - |
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areolar | (adjective) relating to or like or divided into areolae | Synonyms: areolate |
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arteriolar | (adjective) of or relating to or involving arterioles | - |
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articular | (adjective) relating to or affecting the joints of the body | Synonyms: articulary |
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astragalar | (adjective) of or relating to the anklebone | - |
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astylar | (adjective) lacking columns or pillars | - |
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atrioventricular | (adjective) relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart | Synonyms: auriculoventricular |
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auricular | (adjective) of or relating to near the ear | Synonyms: otic |
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(adjective) pertaining to an auricle of the heart | - |
(adjective) relating to or perceived by or shaped like the organ of hearing | - |
auriculoventricular | (adjective) relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart | Synonyms: atrioventricular |
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avascular | (adjective) without blood vessels | - |
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avuncular | (adjective) being or relating to an uncle | - |
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(adjective) resembling an uncle in kindness or indulgence | - |
bacillar | (adjective) relating to or produced by or containing bacilli | Synonyms: bacillary |
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(adjective) formed like a bacillus | Synonyms: bacillary, bacilliform, baculiform, rod-shaped |
basilar | (adjective) of or relating to or located at the base | Synonyms: basilary |
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biauricular | (adjective) relating to the two auditory openings | - |
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bicapsular | (adjective) divided into two capsules or having a two-part capsule | - |
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bifilar | (adjective) having or using two filaments | - |
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bilinear | (adjective) linear with respect to each of two variables or positions | - |
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bilocular | (adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers | Synonyms: biloculate |
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bimolecular | (adjective) relating to or affecting two molecules | - |
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binocular | (adjective) relating to both eyes | - |
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binuclear | (adjective) having two nuclei | Synonyms: binucleate, binucleated |
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biovular | (adjective) (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova | Synonyms: fraternal |
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bipolar | (adjective) having two poles | - |
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(adjective) of, pertaining to, or occurring in both polar regions | - |
(adjective) of or relating to manic depressive illness | - |
blastular | (adjective) of or relating to a blastula | Synonyms: blastospheric |
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blear | (adjective) tired to the point of exhaustion | Synonyms: blear-eyed, bleary-eyed, bleary |
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bronchiolar | (adjective) of or relating to or involving bronchioles | - |
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bulbar | (adjective) involving the medulla oblongata | - |
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calicular | (adjective) relating to or resembling a calyculus | Synonyms: calycular |
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calycular | (adjective) relating to or resembling a calyculus | Synonyms: calicular |
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campanular | (adjective) shaped like a bell or campana | Synonyms: campanulate, campanulated |
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canalicular | (adjective) relating to or like or having a canaliculus | - |
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canicular | (adjective) relating to or especially immediately preceding or following the heliacal rising of Canicula (the Dog Star) | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the dog days of summer | - |
cannular | (adjective) constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids) | Synonyms: tube-shaped, tubelike, tubular, vasiform |
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capitular | (adjective) of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter | Synonyms: capitulary |
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capsular | (adjective) of or relating to a capsule | - |
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(adjective) resembling a capsule | - |
carbuncular | (adjective) afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle | Synonyms: carbuncled |
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cardiovascular | (adjective) of or pertaining to or involving the heart and blood vessels | - |
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caruncular | (adjective) resembling a caruncle | Synonyms: carunculous |
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cellular | (adjective) characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization) | - |
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(adjective) relating to cells | - |
cerebellar | (adjective) relating to or associated with the cerebellum | - |
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cerebrovascular | (adjective) of or relating to the brain and the blood vessels that supply it | - |
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cinnabar | (adjective) of a vivid red to reddish-orange color | Synonyms: Chinese-red, vermilion, vermillion |
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circular | (adjective) having the shape or form of a circle | Synonyms: round |
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(adjective) describing a circle; moving in a circle | Synonyms: orbitual, rotary |
circumpolar | (adjective) located or found throughout a polar region | - |
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(adjective) (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel | - |
cislunar | (adjective) situated between the earth and the moon | Synonyms: sublunar, sublunary |
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clear | (adjective) readily apparent to the mind | - |
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(adjective) allowing light to pass through | - |
(adjective) free from clouds or mist or haze | - |
(adjective) accurately stated or described | Synonyms: well-defined |
(adjective) free from confusion or doubt | - |
(adjective) characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving | Synonyms: percipient |
(adjective) clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible | Synonyms: clean-cut, clear-cut |
(adjective) freed from any question of guilt | Synonyms: absolved, cleared, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated |
(adjective) easily deciphered | Synonyms: decipherable, readable |
(adjective) clear of charges or deductions | - |
(adjective) free from flaw or blemish or impurity | - |
(adjective) (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law | Synonyms: unmortgaged |
(adjective) affording free passage or view | Synonyms: open |
(adjective) free of restrictions or qualifications | Synonyms: clean |
(adjective) characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt) | - |
(adjective) (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims | Synonyms: clean, light, unclouded |
(adjective) free from contact or proximity or connection | - |
cochlear | (adjective) of or relating to the cochlea of the ear | - |
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collinear | (adjective) lying on the same line | - |
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columnar | (adjective) characterized by columns | - |
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(adjective) having the form of a column | Synonyms: columniform, columnlike |
condylar | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a condyle | - |
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consular | (adjective) having to do with a consul or his office or duties | - |
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coplanar | (adjective) lying in the same plane | - |
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copular | (adjective) of or relating to a copula | - |
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corpuscular | (adjective) of or relating to corpuscles | - |
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crepuscular | (adjective) like twilight; dim | - |
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cupular | (adjective) shaped like (or supporting) a cupule | Synonyms: cupulate |
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curricular | (adjective) of or relating to an academic course of study | - |
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curvilinear | (adjective) characterized by or following a curved line | Synonyms: curvilineal |
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cuticular | (adjective) of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | Synonyms: dermal, epidermal, epidermic |
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dear | (adjective) with or in a close or intimate relationship | Synonyms: good, near |
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(adjective) having a high price | Synonyms: costly, high-priced, pricey, pricy |
(adjective) dearly loved | Synonyms: beloved, darling |
(adjective) sincerely earnest | Synonyms: devout, earnest, heartfelt |
dipolar | (adjective) having equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles having opposite signs and separated by a small distance | - |
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dissimilar | (adjective) not similar | - |
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(adjective) not alike or similar | Synonyms: unalike |
drear | (adjective) causing dejection | Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry |
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equiangular | (adjective) having all angles equal | - |
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extracellular | (adjective) located or occurring outside a cell or cells | - |
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extracurricular | (adjective) characterized by adultery | Synonyms: adulterous, extramarital |
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(adjective) outside the regular duties of your job or profession | - |
(adjective) outside the regular academic curriculum | - |
familiar | (adjective) well known or easily recognized | - |
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(adjective) within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange | - |
(adjective) having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship | Synonyms: intimate |
(adjective) (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly | Synonyms: conversant |
far | (adjective) located at a great distance in time or space or degree | - |
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(adjective) beyond a norm in opinion or actions | - |
(adjective) being of a considerable distance or length | - |
(adjective) being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle | - |
filar | (adjective) related to or having filaments (especially across a field of view as in the eyepiece of a telescope) | - |
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fistular | (adjective) hollow and tube-shaped like a reed | Synonyms: fistulate, fistulous |
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follicular | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting a follicle | - |
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funicular | (adjective) relating to or operated by a cable | - |
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glabellar | (adjective) of or relating to the glabella | - |
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glandular | (adjective) relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland | - |
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globular | (adjective) having the shape of a sphere or ball | Synonyms: ball-shaped, global, globose, orbicular, spheric, spherical |
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glomerular | (adjective) of or relating to glomeruli | - |
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granular | (adjective) having a granular structure like that of chondrites | Synonyms: chondritic |
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(adjective) composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | Synonyms: coarse-grained, farinaceous, grainy, granulose, gritty, mealy |
hexangular | (adjective) having six sides or divided into hexagons | Synonyms: hexagonal |
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hilar | (adjective) of or relating to or located near a hilum | - |
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hoar | (adjective) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | Synonyms: gray-haired, gray-headed, gray, grey-haired, grey-headed, grey, grizzly, hoary, white-haired |
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insular | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island | - |
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(adjective) suggestive of the isolated life of an island | - |
(adjective) narrowly restricted in outlook or scope | Synonyms: parochial |
intercellular | (adjective) located between cells | - |
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interlinear | (adjective) written between lines of text | Synonyms: interlineal |
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interlobular | (adjective) between lobes or lobules | - |
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intermolecular | (adjective) existing or acting between molecules | - |
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interstellar | (adjective) between or among stars | - |
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intracellular | (adjective) located or occurring within a cell or cells | - |
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