| acerbic | (adjective) sour or bitter in taste | Synonyms: acerb, astringent |
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| (adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic |
| acrophobic | (adjective) suffering from acrophobia; abnormally afraid of high places | - |
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| aerobic | (adjective) depending on free oxygen or air | Synonyms: aerophilic, aerophilous |
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| (adjective) based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency | - |
| agoraphobic | (adjective) suffering from agoraphobia; abnormally afraid of open or public places | - |
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| alembic | (noun) an obsolete kind of container used for distillation; two retorts connected by a tube | - |
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| algophobic | (adjective) suffering from algophobia; abnormally afraid of pain | - |
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| amebic | (adjective) pertaining to or resembling amoebae | Synonyms: ameban, amebous, amoeban, amoebic, amoebous |
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| amoebic | (adjective) pertaining to or resembling amoebae | Synonyms: ameban, amebic, amebous, amoeban, amoebous |
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| anaerobic | (adjective) living or active in the absence of free oxygen | Synonyms: anaerobiotic |
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| (adjective) not aerobic | - |
| antimicrobic | (adjective) capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms | Synonyms: antimicrobial |
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| (noun) an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease | Synonyms: antimicrobial, disinfectant, germicide |
| aquaphobic | (adjective) abnormally afraid of water | Synonyms: hydrophobic |
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| cherubic | (adjective) having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, seraphic, sweet |
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| claustrophobic | (adjective) suffering from claustrophobia; abnormally afraid of closed-in places | - |
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| (adjective) uncomfortably closed or hemmed in | - |
| cubic | (adjective) having the shape of a cube; having three dimensions | Synonyms: three-dimensional |
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| (adjective) involving the cube and no higher power of a quantity or variable | - |
| decasyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables | - |
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| disyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of two syllables | - |
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| dithyrambic | (adjective) of or in the manner of a dithyramb | - |
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| homophobic | (adjective) prejudiced against homosexual people | - |
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| hydrophobic | (adjective) lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water | - |
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| (adjective) abnormally afraid of water | Synonyms: aquaphobic |
| iambic | (adjective) of or consisting of iambs | - |
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| (noun) a verse line consisting of iambs | - |
| katharobic | (adjective) of living being in an oxygenated environment lacking organic matter | - |
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| limbic | (adjective) of or relating to or forming a limbus | - |
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| microbic | (adjective) of or involving or caused by or being microbes | Synonyms: microbial |
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| monosyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable | - |
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| mysophobic | (adjective) suffering from mysophobia; abnormally afraid of dirt or contamination | - |
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| nonsyllabic | (adjective) not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong) | Synonyms: unsyllabic |
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| (adjective) (of speech sounds) not forming or capable of forming the nucleus of a syllable | - |
| octosyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of eight syllables | - |
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| oleophobic | (adjective) lacking affinity for oils | - |
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| pentasyllabic | (adjective) having or characterized by or consisting of five syllables | - |
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| phobic | (adjective) suffering from irrational fears | - |
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| plumbic | (adjective) relating to or consisting of lead | Synonyms: plumbous |
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| polysyllabic | (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables | Synonyms: sesquipedalian |
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| (adjective) having or characterized by words of more than three syllables | - |
| pubic | (adjective) relating or near the pubis | - |
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| rhombic | (adjective) resembling a rhombus | - |
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| saprobic | (adjective) living in or being an environment rich in organic matter but lacking oxygen | - |
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| syllabic | (adjective) consisting of a syllable or syllables | - |
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| (adjective) (of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities | - |
| (adjective) (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable | - |
| (adjective) consisting of or using a syllabary | - |
| (adjective) of or relating to syllables | - |
| technophobic | (adjective) of or relating to or showing technophobia | - |
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| transphobic | (adjective) Prejudiced against transgender people | - |
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| triskaidekaphobic | (adjective) suffering from triskaidekaphobia (abnormal fear of the number 13) | - |
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| unsyllabic | (adjective) not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong) | Synonyms: nonsyllabic |
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| xenophobic | (adjective) suffering from xenophobia; having abnormal fear or hatred of the strange or foreign | - |
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