intralobular | (adjective) inside lobes or lobules | - |
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intramolecular | (adjective) within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule | - |
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intramuscular | (adjective) within a muscle | - |
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intraventricular | (adjective) within the system of ventricles in the brain | - |
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irregular | (adjective) contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice | - |
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(adjective) (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement | - |
(adjective) (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces | - |
(adjective) deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal | Synonyms: atypical |
(adjective) failing to meet a standard of manufacture due to an imperfection | - |
(adjective) lacking continuity or regularity | Synonyms: temporary |
(adjective) not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals | Synonyms: unpredictable |
(adjective) independent in behavior or thought | Synonyms: maverick, unorthodox |
(adjective) (of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical | - |
jocular | (adjective) characterized by jokes and good humor | Synonyms: jesting, jocose, joking |
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jugular | (adjective) relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat | - |
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laminar | (adjective) arranged in or consisting of laminae | Synonyms: laminal |
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lenticular | (adjective) convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil | Synonyms: biconvex, convexo-convex, lentiform |
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linear | (adjective) of or in or along or relating to a line; involving or having a single dimension | Synonyms: one-dimensional |
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(adjective) designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree | Synonyms: additive |
(adjective) of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input | Synonyms: analog, analogue |
(adjective) measured lengthwise | Synonyms: running |
(adjective) (of a leaf shape) long and narrow | Synonyms: elongate |
lobar | (adjective) of or relating to or affecting a lobe | - |
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lobular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a lobule | - |
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lumbar | (adjective) of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones | - |
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lunar | (adjective) of or relating to or associated with the moon | - |
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lunisolar | (adjective) relating to or attributed to the moon and the sun or their mutual relations | - |
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macromolecular | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or characterized by macromolecules | - |
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majuscular | (adjective) of the nature of a majuscule or written in majuscules | - |
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mandibular | (adjective) relating to the lower jaw | Synonyms: inframaxillary |
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matrilinear | (adjective) based on or tracing descent through the female line | Synonyms: matrilineal |
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maxillomandibular | (adjective) relating to the upper and lower jaws | - |
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micropylar | (adjective) of or relating to a micropyle | - |
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minuscular | (adjective) of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries | Synonyms: minuscule |
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modular | (adjective) constructed with standardized units or dimensions allowing flexibility and variety in use | - |
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molar | (adjective) pertaining to large units of behavior | - |
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(adjective) containing one mole of a substance | - |
(adjective) designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution | - |
(adjective) of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal's mouth | - |
molecular | (adjective) relating to simple or elementary organization | - |
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(adjective) relating to or produced by or consisting of molecules | - |
mononuclear | (adjective) having only one nucleus | Synonyms: mononucleate |
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monovular | (adjective) (of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum | Synonyms: identical |
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multicellular | (adjective) consisting of many cells | - |
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muscular | (adjective) having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer | Synonyms: mesomorphic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or consisting of muscle | - |
(adjective) having or suggesting great physical power or force | - |
(adjective) (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful | Synonyms: brawny, hefty, powerful, sinewy |
navicular | (adjective) shaped like a boat | Synonyms: scaphoid |
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near | (adjective) not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances | Synonyms: close, nigh |
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(adjective) closely resembling the genuine article | - |
(adjective) with or in a close or intimate relationship | Synonyms: dear, good |
(adjective) being on the left side | Synonyms: nigh |
(adjective) giving or spending with reluctance | Synonyms: cheeseparing, close, penny-pinching, skinny |
(adjective) very close in resemblance | Synonyms: approximate |
nebular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a nebula | Synonyms: nebulous |
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(adjective) resembling a cloud | Synonyms: cloudlike |
neuromuscular | (adjective) affecting or characteristic of both neural and muscular tissue | - |
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nodular | (adjective) relating to or characterized by or having nodules | - |
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(adjective) having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules | Synonyms: nodulated, noduled |
noncellular | (adjective) not made up of or divided into cells | Synonyms: acellular |
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nongranular | (adjective) not having granules | - |
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nonlinear | (adjective) designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree | - |
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nonpolar | (adjective) not ionic | Synonyms: nonionic |
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nuclear | (adjective) (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | Synonyms: atomic |
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(adjective) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell | - |
(adjective) constituting or like a nucleus | - |
octangular | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like an octagon | Synonyms: octagonal |
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ocular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling the eye | Synonyms: ophthalmic, optic, optical |
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(adjective) relating to or using sight | Synonyms: optic, optical, visual |
(adjective) visible | Synonyms: visual |
oracular | (adjective) of or relating to an oracle | - |
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(adjective) resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought | Synonyms: enigmatic |
(adjective) obscurely prophetic | Synonyms: Delphic |
orbicular | (adjective) circular or nearly circular | Synonyms: orbiculate |
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(adjective) having the shape of a sphere or ball | Synonyms: ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, spheric, spherical |
orthomolecular | (adjective) designating or relating to a form of treatment of mental disorders that seeks to restore biochemical balance in the body with large doses of vitamins and minerals | - |
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ossicular | (adjective) pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | Synonyms: ossiculate |
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overfamiliar | (adjective) taking undue liberties | - |
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ovular | (adjective) of or relating to an ovum | - |
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(adjective) being or of the nature of an ovule | - |
palmar | (adjective) relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot | Synonyms: volar |
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particular | (adjective) providing specific details or circumstances | - |
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(adjective) exacting especially about details | Synonyms: finical, finicky, fussy, picky |
(adjective) first and most important | Synonyms: special |
(adjective) unique or specific to a person or thing or category | Synonyms: peculiar, special |
(adjective) surpassing what is common or usual or expected | Synonyms: especial, exceptional, special |
(adjective) separate and distinct from others of the same group or category | - |
patellar | (adjective) near or relating to the patella or kneecap | - |
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patrilinear | (adjective) based on or tracing descent through the male line | Synonyms: patrilineal |
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peculiar | (adjective) characteristic of one only; distinctive or special | - |
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(adjective) unique or specific to a person or thing or category | Synonyms: particular, special |
(adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curious, funny, odd, queer, rum, rummy, singular |
(adjective) markedly different from the usual; special | - |
peninsular | (adjective) of or forming or resembling a peninsula | - |
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pentangular | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a pentagon | Synonyms: pentagonal |
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peristylar | (adjective) having columniation completely circling an area of the structure | Synonyms: pseudoperipteral |
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perpendicular | (adjective) intersecting at or forming right angles | - |
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(adjective) at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line | Synonyms: vertical |
(adjective) so steep as to be nearly vertical | - |
pilar | (adjective) of or relating to a hair | - |
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planar | (adjective) involving or having two dimensions | Synonyms: two-dimensional |
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plantar | (adjective) relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot | - |
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polar | (adjective) of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles | - |
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(adjective) located at or near or coming from the earth's poles | - |
(adjective) having a pair of equal and opposite charges | - |
(adjective) extremely cold | Synonyms: arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy |
(adjective) being of crucial importance | Synonyms: pivotal |
(adjective) characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed | Synonyms: diametric, diametrical, opposite |
popular | (adjective) regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public | - |
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(adjective) carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large | - |
(adjective) (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) | Synonyms: pop |
(adjective) representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | Synonyms: democratic |
postwar | (adjective) belonging to the period after a war | - |
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prewar | (adjective) existing or belonging to a time before a war | - |
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proconsular | (adjective) of or relating to or typical of a proconsul | - |
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quadrangular | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a quadrangle | - |
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rear | (adjective) located in or toward the back or rear | Synonyms: rearward |
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rectangular | (adjective) having four right angles | - |
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(adjective) having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles | Synonyms: orthogonal |
rectilinear | (adjective) characterized by a straight line or lines | Synonyms: rectilineal |
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regular | (adjective) in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle | - |
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(adjective) (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula | - |
(adjective) (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces | - |
(adjective) not constipated | Synonyms: unconstipated |
(adjective) relating to a person who does something regularly | Synonyms: steady |
(adjective) officially full-time | - |
(adjective) not deviating from what is normal | - |
(adjective) regularly scheduled for fixed times | - |
(adjective) conforming to a standard or pattern | - |
(adjective) occurring at fixed intervals | Synonyms: even |
(adjective) symmetrically arranged | Synonyms: even |
(adjective) often used as intensifiers | Synonyms: veritable |
(adjective) in accord with regular practice or procedure | - |
reticular | (adjective) resembling or forming a network | Synonyms: reticulate |
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scalar | (adjective) of or relating to a directionless magnitude (such as mass or speed etc.) that is completely specified by its magnitude | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to a musical scale | - |
scapular | (adjective) relating to or near the shoulder blade | - |
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sear | (adjective) (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture | Synonyms: dried-up, sere, shriveled, shrivelled, withered |
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secular | (adjective) of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows | - |
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(adjective) not concerned with or devoted to religion | Synonyms: profane |
(adjective) characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world | Synonyms: temporal, worldly |
(adjective) of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations | - |
(adjective) characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy | Synonyms: laic, lay |
semicircular | (adjective) curved into a half circle | - |
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semilunar | (adjective) resembling the new moon in shape | Synonyms: crescent-shaped, crescent, lunate |
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similar | (adjective) marked by correspondence or resemblance | - |
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(adjective) resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination | Synonyms: like |
(adjective) having the same or similar characteristics | Synonyms: alike, like |
(adjective) capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability | Synonyms: exchangeable, interchangeable, standardised, standardized |
(adjective) (of words) expressing closely related meanings | - |
singular | (adjective) grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit | - |
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(adjective) composed of one member, set, or kind | - |
(adjective) unusual or striking | Synonyms: remarkable |
(adjective) being a single and separate person or thing | - |
(adjective) the single one of its kind | Synonyms: unique |
(adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy |
solar | (adjective) relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun | - |
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spectacular | (adjective) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | Synonyms: outstanding, prominent, salient, striking |
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(adjective) characteristic of spectacles or drama | - |
(adjective) sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect | Synonyms: dramatic, striking |
specular | (adjective) capable of reflecting light like a mirror | Synonyms: mirrorlike |
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spinnbar | (adjective) capable of being spun into fibres | Synonyms: spinnable |
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star | (adjective) indicating the most important performer or role | Synonyms: leading, prima, starring, stellar |
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stellar | (adjective) being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars | Synonyms: astral |
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(adjective) indicating the most important performer or role | Synonyms: leading, prima, star, starring |
sublunar | (adjective) situated between the earth and the moon | Synonyms: cislunar, sublunary |
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(adjective) of this earth | Synonyms: sublunary, terrestrial |
subocular | (adjective) situated on or below the floor of the eye socket | Synonyms: suborbital |
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superlunar | (adjective) situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth | Synonyms: superlunary, translunar, translunary |
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(adjective) unworldly or ethereal | Synonyms: superlunary, translunar, translunary |
supraocular | (adjective) located or occurring above the eye socket | Synonyms: supraorbital |
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sustentacular | (adjective) serving to sustain or support | - |
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tabular | (adjective) of or pertaining to or arranged in table form | - |
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(adjective) flat; like a table in form | - |
tegular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a series of tiles | - |
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tentacular | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling tentacles | - |
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testicular | (adjective) of or involving the testes | - |
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thenar | (adjective) of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb | Synonyms: thenal |
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thermonuclear | (adjective) using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission | - |
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titular | (adjective) of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility | - |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to the title of a work of art | - |
(adjective) of or bearing a title signifying status or function | - |
(adjective) of or relating to a legal title to something | Synonyms: titulary |
(adjective) existing in name only | Synonyms: nominal |
trabecular | (adjective) of or relating to trabeculae | Synonyms: trabeculate |
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translunar | (adjective) situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth | Synonyms: superlunar, superlunary, translunary |
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(adjective) unworldly or ethereal | Synonyms: superlunar, superlunary, translunary |
transpolar | (adjective) extending across or crossing either pole | - |
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triangular | (adjective) having three angles; forming or shaped like a triangle | - |
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(adjective) having three sides | Synonyms: three-sided, trilateral |