| avitaminotic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of avitaminosis | - |
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| axenic | (adjective) (of experimental animals) raised under sterile conditions | - |
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| (adjective) (used of cultures of microorganisms) completely free from other organisms | - |
| axiomatic | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from axioms | Synonyms: axiomatical, postulational |
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| (adjective) containing aphorisms or maxims | Synonyms: aphoristic |
| (adjective) evident without proof or argument | Synonyms: self-evident, taken for granted |
| azoic | (adjective) before the appearance of life | - |
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| azonic | (adjective) not restricted to any particular zone or region | - |
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| azotemic | (adjective) of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency) | Synonyms: uraemic, uremic |
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| azotic | (adjective) of or containing nitrogen | Synonyms: nitric, nitrous |
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| bacchantic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bacchanalian reveler | - |
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| bacchic | (adjective) used of riotously drunken merrymaking | Synonyms: bacchanal, bacchanalian, carousing, orgiastic |
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| bacteremic | (adjective) of or relating to or having bacteremia | - |
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| bacteriologic | (adjective) of or relating to bacteriology | Synonyms: bacteriological |
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| bacteriolytic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis | - |
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| bacteriophagic | (adjective) of or relating to bacteriophages | Synonyms: bacteriophagous |
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| bacteriostatic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing bacteriostasis | - |
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| baldric | (noun) a wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hip | Synonyms: baldrick |
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| balletic | (adjective) characteristic of or resembling or suitable for ballet | - |
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| ballistic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity | - |
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| balsamic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing balsam | Synonyms: balsamy |
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| banausic | (adjective) (formal) ordinary and not refined | - |
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| barbaric | (adjective) without civilizing influences | Synonyms: barbarian, savage, uncivilised, uncivilized, wild |
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| (adjective) unrestrained and crudely rich | - |
| bardic | (adjective) being a bard or relating to a bard's poetry | - |
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| baric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing barium | - |
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| barographic | (adjective) relating to or registered by a barograph | - |
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| barometric | (adjective) relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer | Synonyms: barometrical |
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| barytic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing baryta | - |
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| basaltic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing basalt | - |
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| basic | (adjective) pertaining to or constituting a base or basis | - |
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| (adjective) of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base | - |
| (adjective) reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality | Synonyms: canonic, canonical |
| (adjective) serving as a base or starting point | Synonyms: introductory |
| (noun) (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant | Synonyms: staple |
| basiscopic | (adjective) facing or on the side toward the base | - |
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| basophilic | (adjective) staining readily with basic dyes | - |
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| bathetic | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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| batholithic | (adjective) of or relating to a batholith | Synonyms: batholitic |
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| batholitic | (adjective) of or relating to a batholith | Synonyms: batholithic |
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| bathymetric | (adjective) of or relating to measurements of the depths of oceans or lakes | Synonyms: bathymetrical |
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| bauxitic | (adjective) resembling or containing bauxite | - |
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| beatific | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, sainted, saintlike, saintly |
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| (adjective) experiencing or bestowing celestial joy | - |
| behavioristic | (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism | Synonyms: behaviorist, behaviourist, behaviouristic |
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| behaviouristic | (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism | Synonyms: behaviorist, behavioristic, behaviourist |
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| belemnitic | (adjective) of or relating to belemnites | - |
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| belletristic | (adjective) written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content | - |
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| benefic | (adjective) exerting a favorable or beneficent influence | - |
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| benthic | (adjective) of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water | Synonyms: benthal, benthonic |
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| benthonic | (adjective) of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water | Synonyms: benthal, benthic |
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| bentonitic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing bentonite | - |
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| benzoic | (adjective) containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin | - |
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| benzylic | (adjective) relating to benzyl | - |
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| bibliographic | (adjective) relating to or dealing with bibliography | Synonyms: bibliographical |
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| bibliophilic | (adjective) of or relating to bibliophiles | - |
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| bibliopolic | (adjective) of or relating to bibliopoles | - |
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| bibliothec | (noun) a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services | Synonyms: librarian |
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| bibliotic | (adjective) of or relating to bibliotics | - |
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| bicentric | (adjective) having two centers | - |
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| bicyclic | (adjective) having molecules consisting of two fused rings | - |
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| bigeneric | (adjective) resulting from a cross between species of different genera | - |
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| bimetallic | (adjective) pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals | Synonyms: bimetallistic |
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| (adjective) formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together | Synonyms: bimetal |
| bimetallistic | (adjective) pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals | Synonyms: bimetallic |
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| bimorphemic | (adjective) consisting of two morphemes | - |
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| biocatalytic | (adjective) of or relating to biocatalysts | - |
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| bioclimatic | (adjective) of or concerned with the relations of climate and living organisms | - |
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| biogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to the production of living organisms from other living organisms | - |
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| biogenic | (adjective) produced by living organisms or biological processes | - |
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| (adjective) essential for maintaining the fundamental life processes | - |
| biogeographic | (adjective) of or relating to or involved with biogeography | Synonyms: biogeographical |
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| biographic | (adjective) of or relating to or being biography | Synonyms: biographical |
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| biologic | (adjective) pertaining to biology or to life and living things | Synonyms: biological |
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| biologistic | (adjective) of or relating to biologism | - |
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| bionic | (adjective) of or relating to bionics | - |
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| (adjective) having particular physiological functions augmented or replaced by electronic or electromechanical components | - |
| bionomic | (adjective) of or relating to the science of ecology | Synonyms: bionomical, ecologic, ecological |
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| biosynthetic | (adjective) of or relating to biosynthesis | - |
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| biosystematic | (adjective) of or relating to biosystematics | - |
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| biotic | (adjective) of or relating to living organisms | - |
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| biotitic | (adjective) relating to or involving biotite | - |
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| biotypic | (adjective) of or relating to a biotype | - |
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| biquadratic | (adjective) involving the fourth and no higher power of a quantity or degree | - |
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| (noun) a polynomial of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadratic polynomial, quartic polynomial |
| (noun) an equation of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadratic equation |
| (noun) an algebraic equation or function of the fourth degree | Synonyms: biquadrate, fourth power, quartic |
| bishopric | (noun) the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop | Synonyms: diocese, episcopate |
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| bismuthic | (adjective) containing bismuth (especially in the pentavalent state) | - |
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| bistroic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a bistro | - |
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| bitumastic | (noun) a protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering | - |
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| bivouac | (noun) temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers | Synonyms: camp, cantonment, encampment |
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| (noun) a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent | Synonyms: campground, camping area, camping ground, camping site, campsite, encampment |
| (verb) live in or as if in a tent | Synonyms: camp, camp out, encamp, tent |
| blanc | (noun) a white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat) | - |
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| blastematic | (adjective) of or relating to blastemata | Synonyms: blastemal, blastemic |
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| blastemic | (adjective) of or relating to blastemata | Synonyms: blastemal, blastematic |
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| blastocoelic | (adjective) of or relating to a segmentation cavity | - |
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| blastodermatic | (adjective) of or relating to a blastoderm | Synonyms: blastodermic |
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| blastodermic | (adjective) of or relating to a blastoderm | Synonyms: blastodermatic |
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| blastodisc | (noun) a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula | Synonyms: blastoderm, germinal area, germinal disc |
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| blastogenetic | (adjective) of or relating to blastogenesis | - |
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| blastomeric | (adjective) of or relating to a blastomere | - |
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| blastomycotic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of blastomycosis | - |
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| blastoporic | (adjective) of or relating to a blastopore | Synonyms: blastoporal |
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| blastospheric | (adjective) of or relating to a blastula | Synonyms: blastular |
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| bloc | (noun) a group of countries in special alliance | Synonyms: axis |
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| bolographic | (adjective) of or relating to a bolograph | - |
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| bolometric | (adjective) of or relating to a bolometer | - |
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| bombastic | (adjective) ostentatiously lofty in style | Synonyms: declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid |
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| bonduc | (noun) tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries | Synonyms: bonduc tree, Caesalpinia bonduc, Caesalpinia bonducella |
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| (noun) handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute | Synonyms: chicot, Gymnocladus dioica, Kentucky coffee tree |
| boracic | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from or containing boron | Synonyms: boric |
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| boric | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from or containing boron | Synonyms: boracic |
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| boronic | (adjective) of or relating to boron | - |
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| bosc | (noun) greenish-yellow pear | - |
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| botanic | (adjective) of or relating to plants or botany | Synonyms: botanical |
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| boustrophedonic | (adjective) of or relating to writing alternate lines in opposite directions | - |
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