| glycoside | (noun) a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides | - |
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| glycosuria | (noun) the presence of abnormally high levels of sugar in the urine | - |
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| icosahedral | (adjective) of or relating to an icosahedron | - |
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| icosahedron | (noun) any polyhedron having twenty plane faces | - |
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| intercostal | (adjective) located or occurring between the ribs | - |
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| (noun) muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration | Synonyms: intercostal muscle, musculus intercostalis |
| jocose | (adjective) characterized by jokes and good humor | Synonyms: jesting, jocular, joking |
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| jocosely | (adverb) with humor | Synonyms: jocular |
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| jocoseness | (noun) the trait of merry joking | Synonyms: humorousness, jocosity, merriness |
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| jocosity | (noun) the trait of merry joking | Synonyms: humorousness, jocoseness, merriness |
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| (noun) fun characterized by humor | Synonyms: jocularity |
| keratomycosis | (noun) fungal infection of the cornea | - |
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| lexicostatistic | (adjective) pertaining to statistical methods used in studying the relations between languages | - |
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| lexicostatistics | (noun) a statistical technique used in glottochronology; used to estimate how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language | - |
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| macrocosm | (noun) everything that exists anywhere | Synonyms: cosmos, creation, existence, universe, world |
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| macrocosmic | (adjective) relating to or constituting a macrocosm | - |
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| microcosm | (noun) a miniature model of something | - |
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| microcosmic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of a microcosm | - |
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| mucosa | (noun) mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior | Synonyms: mucous membrane |
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| mucosal | (adjective) of or relating to mucous membranes | - |
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| mucose | (adjective) of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus | Synonyms: mucous |
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| mycosis | (noun) an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus | Synonyms: fungal infection |
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| mycosterol | (noun) a kind of sterol found in fungi. | - |
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| narcosis | (noun) unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia | - |
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| paracosm | (noun) a prolonged fantasy world invented by children; can have a definite geography and language and history | - |
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| pelycosaur | (noun) large primitive reptile having a tall spinal sail; of the Permian or late Paleozoic in Europe and North America | - |
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| pentecostal | (adjective) of or relating to or occurring at Pentecost | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of any of various Pentecostal religious bodies or their members | - |
| pentecostalism | (noun) the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues | - |
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| phycomycosis | (noun) any fungal infection caused by fungi of the Phycomycetes group | - |
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| picosecond | (noun) one trillionth (10^-12) of a second; one thousandth of a nanosecond | - |
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| psittacosaur | (noun) primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal | Synonyms: psittacosaurus |
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| psittacosaurus | (noun) primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal | Synonyms: psittacosaur |
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| psittacosis | (noun) infectious disease of birds | Synonyms: parrot disease |
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| (noun) an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds | Synonyms: ornithosis, parrot fever |
| sarcosine | (noun) a sweetish crystalline amino acid | - |
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| sarcosomal | (adjective) of or relating to sarcosomes | - |
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| sarcosome | (noun) a large mitochondrion in a striated muscle fiber | - |
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| sarcosporidian | (noun) parasite of the muscles of vertebrates | Synonyms: sarcocystidean, sarcocystieian |
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| sarcostyle | (noun) one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber | Synonyms: myofibril, myofibrilla |
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| silicosis | (noun) a lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate | - |
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| styracosaur | (noun) an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceous | Synonyms: styracosaurus |
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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 | Synonyms: styracosaur |
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| submucosa | (noun) the connective tissue beneath mucous membrane | - |
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| thyrotoxicosis | (noun) an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones | Synonyms: hyperthyroidism |
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| uricosuric | (adjective) acting to increase the excretion of uric acid in the urine | - |
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| varicose | (adjective) abnormally swollen or knotty | - |
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| varicosis | (noun) pathological condition of being varicose or having varicose veins | - |
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| varicosity | (noun) varix or varicose condition in which a vein is swollen and tortuous | - |
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| ventricose | (adjective) having a swelling on one side | Synonyms: ventricous |
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| verrucose | (adjective) (of skin) covered with warts or projections that resemble warts | Synonyms: wartlike, warty |
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| viscose | (noun) a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers | Synonyms: viscose rayon |
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| (noun) a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda | Synonyms: cellulose xanthate |
| viscosimeter | (noun) a measuring instrument for measuring viscosity | Synonyms: viscometer |
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| viscosimetric | (adjective) of or relating to the measurement of viscosity | Synonyms: viscometric |
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| viscosimetry | (noun) the measurement of viscosity | Synonyms: viscometry |
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| viscosity | (noun) resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow) | Synonyms: viscousness |
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