accustom | (verb) make psychologically or physically used (to something) | Synonyms: habituate |
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accustomed | (adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual | Synonyms: customary, habitual, wonted |
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ambystomid | (noun) small to moderate-sized terrestrial or semiaquatic New World salamander | Synonyms: ambystomid salamander |
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anastomose | (verb) cause to join or open into each other by anastomosis | Synonyms: inosculate |
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(verb) come together or open into each other | Synonyms: inosculate |
anastomosis | (noun) a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous | Synonyms: inosculation |
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anastomotic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting anastomosis | - |
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astomatal | (adjective) lacking a stoma or stomata | - |
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astomatous | (adjective) having no mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: mouthless |
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blastoma | (noun) a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells | Synonyms: blastocytoma, embryonal carcinosarcoma |
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blastomere | (noun) any cell resulting from cleavage of a fertilized egg | - |
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blastomeric | (adjective) of or relating to a blastomere | - |
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blastomycete | (noun) any of various yeastlike budding fungi of the genus Blastomyces; cause disease in humans and other animals | - |
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blastomycosis | (noun) any of several infections of the skin or mucous membrane caused by Blastomyces | - |
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blastomycotic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of blastomycosis | - |
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catostomid | (noun) a cypriniform fish of the family Catostomidae | - |
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chrestomathy | (noun) a selection of passages from different authors that is compiled as an aid in learning a language | - |
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chromoblastomycosis | (noun) a fungal infection characterized by itchy warty nodules on the skin | - |
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colostomy | (noun) a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus | - |
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custom | (adjective) made according to the specifications of an individual | Synonyms: custom-made |
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(noun) accepted or habitual practice | Synonyms: usage, usance |
(noun) habitual patronage | - |
(noun) a specific practice of long standing | Synonyms: tradition |
(noun) money collected under a tariff | Synonyms: customs, customs duty, impost |
customarily | (adverb) by custom; according to common practice | - |
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customariness | (noun) The state or quality of agreeing with, or being established by, custom or common usage. | - |
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customary | (adjective) in accordance with convention or custom | - |
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(adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual | Synonyms: accustomed, habitual, wonted |
customer | (noun) someone who pays for goods or services | Synonyms: client |
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customhouse | (noun) a government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country | Synonyms: customshouse |
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customise | (verb) make according to requirements | Synonyms: customize |
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(verb) make to specifications | Synonyms: custom-make, customize, tailor-make |
customize | (verb) make according to requirements | Synonyms: customise |
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(verb) make to specifications | Synonyms: custom-make, customise, tailor-make |
customs | (noun) money collected under a tariff | Synonyms: custom, customs duty, impost |
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customshouse | (noun) a government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country | Synonyms: customhouse |
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cyclostome | (noun) primitive aquatic vertebrate | - |
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cytostome | (noun) mouth of a protozoan | - |
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distomatosis | (noun) a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by-products | Synonyms: black disease, liver rot, sheep rot |
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elastomer | (noun) any of various elastic materials that resemble rubber (resumes its original shape when a deforming force is removed) | - |
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enterostomy | (noun) surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine | Synonyms: enterotomy |
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gastroenterostomy | (noun) surgical creation of an opening between the stomach wall and the small intestines; performed when the normal opening has been eliminated | - |
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gastrostomy | (noun) surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage) | - |
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glioblastoma | (noun) a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal | Synonyms: spongioblastoma |
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gnathostome | (noun) a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws | - |
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ileostomy | (noun) surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis | - |
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jejunostomy | (noun) surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding | - |
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nephroblastoma | (noun) malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass | Synonyms: adenomyosarcoma, embryoma of the kidney, Wilms' tumor, Wilms tumour |
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neuroblastoma | (noun) malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; usually metastasizes quickly | - |
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osteoblastoma | (noun) benign tumor of bone and fibrous tissue; occurs in the vertebrae or femur or tibia or arm bones (especially in young adults) | - |
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ostomy | (noun) surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes | - |
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pentastomid | (noun) wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth; parasitic in nasal sinuses of mammals | Synonyms: tongue worm |
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peristome | (noun) region around the mouth in various invertebrates | - |
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(noun) (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule | - |
retinoblastoma | (noun) malignant ocular tumor of retinal cells; usually occurs before the third year of life; composed of primitive small round retinal cells | - |
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spongioblastoma | (noun) a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal | Synonyms: glioblastoma |
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steatocystoma | (noun) a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked | Synonyms: pilar cyst, sebaceous cyst, wen |
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stoma | (noun) a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ) | - |
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(noun) a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass | Synonyms: pore, stomate |
stomach | (noun) an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion | Synonyms: breadbasket, tum, tummy |
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(noun) the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis | Synonyms: abdomen, belly, venter |
(noun) an appetite for food | - |
(noun) an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness | - |
(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, suffer, support, tolerate |
(verb) bear to eat | - |
stomachache | (noun) an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region | Synonyms: bellyache, gastralgia, stomach ache |
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stomachal | (adjective) relating to or involving the stomach | Synonyms: gastric, stomachic |
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stomacher | (noun) garment consisting of a V-shaped panel of stiff material worn over the chest and stomach in the 16th century | - |
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stomachic | (adjective) relating to or involving the stomach | Synonyms: gastric, stomachal |
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stomatal | (adjective) relating to or constituting plant stomata | Synonyms: stomatous |
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(adjective) relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: stomatous |
stomate | (noun) a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass | Synonyms: pore, stoma |
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stomatitis | (noun) inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth | - |
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stomatopod | (noun) a kind of crustacean | Synonyms: stomatopod crustacean |
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stomatous | (adjective) having a mouth or mouthlike opening | - |
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(adjective) relating to or constituting plant stomata | Synonyms: stomatal |
(adjective) relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening | Synonyms: stomatal |
stomp | (noun) a dance involving a rhythmical stamping step | - |
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(verb) walk heavily | Synonyms: stamp, stump |
stomper | (noun) someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground | Synonyms: stamper, tramper, trampler |
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tracheostomy | (noun) a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes | Synonyms: tracheotomy |
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unaccustomed | (adjective) unusual or unfamiliar | - |
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vasovasostomy | (noun) a surgical procedure that attempts to restore the function of the vas deferens after a vasectomy | - |
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xerostomia | (noun) abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva | Synonyms: dry mouth |
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