| acaudal | (adjective) lacking a tail or taillike appendage | Synonyms: acaudate |
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| adenoidal | (adjective) of or pertaining to the adenoids | - |
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| (adjective) sounding as if the nose were pinched | Synonyms: nasal, pinched |
| agonadal | (adjective) lacking gonads | - |
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| alkaloidal | (adjective) pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids | - |
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| amygdaloidal | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloid |
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| amyloidal | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, farinaceous, starchlike |
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| anodal | (adjective) of or at or relating to an anode | Synonyms: anodic |
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| anthropoidal | (adjective) resembling apes | Synonyms: anthropoid, apelike |
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| antipodal | (adjective) relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth | Synonyms: antipodean |
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| (noun) the relation of opposition along a diameter | Synonyms: antipodal opposition, diametrical opposition |
| apodal | (adjective) (of snakes and eels) naturally footless | Synonyms: apodous |
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| apsidal | (adjective) of or relating to an apse | - |
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| araneidal | (adjective) relating to or resembling a spider | Synonyms: araneidan |
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| arthropodal | (adjective) of or relating to invertebrates of the phylum Arthropoda | Synonyms: arthropodan, arthropodous |
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| asteroidal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling an asteroid | - |
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| autacoidal | (adjective) of or relating to an autacoid | - |
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| backpedal | (verb) modify one's opinion, make it less strong | - |
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| (verb) pedal backwards on a bicycle | - |
| (verb) step backwards, in boxing | - |
| bactericidal | (adjective) preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms | Synonyms: disinfectant, germicidal |
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| bacterioidal | (adjective) resembling bacteria | Synonyms: bacterioid, bacteroid, bacteroidal |
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| bacteroidal | (adjective) resembling bacteria | Synonyms: bacterioid, bacterioidal, bacteroid |
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| bimodal | (adjective) of a distribution; having or occurring with two modes | - |
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| bipedal | (adjective) having two feet | Synonyms: biped, two-footed |
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| botryoidal | (adjective) resembling a cluster of grapes in form | Synonyms: botryoid, boytrose |
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| bridal | (adjective) of or pertaining to a bride | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to a wedding | Synonyms: nuptial, spousal |
| (noun) archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast | Synonyms: espousal |
| caudal | (adjective) constituting or relating to a tail | - |
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| (adjective) resembling a tail | Synonyms: taillike |
| (adjective) situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises | - |
| (adverb) toward the posterior end of the body | Synonyms: caudally |
| centroidal | (adjective) of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid | - |
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| chancroidal | (adjective) of or relating to or having chancroids | - |
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| chordal | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords | - |
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| colloidal | (adjective) of or relating to or having the properties of a colloid | - |
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| cotyloidal | (adjective) of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone | Synonyms: acetabular, cotyloid |
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| credal | (adjective) of or relating to a creed | Synonyms: creedal |
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| creedal | (adjective) of or relating to a creed | Synonyms: credal |
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| cuboidal | (adjective) shaped like a cube | Synonyms: cube-shaped, cubelike, cubical, cubiform, cuboid |
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| cuspidal | (adjective) having cusps or points | Synonyms: cuspate, cuspated, cusped, cuspidate, cuspidated |
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| cycloidal | (adjective) resembling a circle | Synonyms: cycloid |
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| daedal | (adjective) complex and ingenious in design or function | - |
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| dal | (noun) a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters | Synonyms: decaliter, decalitre, dekaliter, dekalitre, dkl |
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| dendroidal | (adjective) resembling a tree in form and branching structure | Synonyms: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, tree-shaped, treelike |
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| discoidal | (adjective) having a flat circular shape | Synonyms: disc-shaped, disclike, discoid, disk-shaped, disklike |
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| ellipsoidal | (adjective) having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid | Synonyms: ellipsoid, spheroidal |
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| feudal | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism | Synonyms: feudalistic |
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| fungicidal | (adjective) capable of destroying fungi | Synonyms: antifungal |
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| germicidal | (adjective) preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms | Synonyms: bactericidal, disinfectant |
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| gonadal | (adjective) of or relating to the gonads | - |
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| hadal | (adjective) relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters) | - |
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| hebdomadal | (adjective) of or occurring every seven days | Synonyms: hebdomadary, weekly |
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| homicidal | (adjective) characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being | Synonyms: murderous |
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| hyperboloidal | (adjective) having the shape of a hyperboloid | - |
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| insecticidal | (adjective) of or relating to insecticide | - |
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| intertidal | (adjective) of or relating to the littoral area above the low-tide mark | - |
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| mastoidal | (adjective) relating to or resembling a nipple | Synonyms: mastoid |
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| (noun) process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull | Synonyms: mastoid, mastoid bone, mastoid process |
| medal | (noun) an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | Synonyms: decoration, laurel wreath, medallion, palm, ribbon |
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| modal | (adjective) relating to or expressing the mood of a verb | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode | - |
| (adjective) relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution | Synonyms: average |
| (noun) an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality | Synonyms: modal auxiliary, modal auxiliary verb, modal verb |
| mucoidal | (adjective) relating to or resembling mucus | Synonyms: mucoid |
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| nonsteroidal | (adjective) not steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones | - |
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| (noun) an organic compound that does no contain a steroid | Synonyms: nonsteroid |
| paraboloidal | (adjective) having the shape of a paraboloid | - |
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| parasiticidal | (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic |
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| pedal | (adjective) of or relating to the feet | - |
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| (noun) a lever that is operated with the foot | Synonyms: foot lever, foot pedal, treadle |
| (noun) a sustained bass note | Synonyms: pedal point |
| (verb) operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument | - |
| (verb) ride a bicycle | Synonyms: bicycle, bike, cycle, wheel |
| poundal | (noun) a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons | Synonyms: pdl |
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| pudendal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the pudendum | - |
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| pyramidal | (adjective) resembling a pyramid | Synonyms: pyramidic, pyramidical |
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| quadrupedal | (adjective) having four feet | Synonyms: four-footed, quadruped |
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| rhizoidal | (adjective) of or relating to a rhizoid | - |
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| rhomboidal | (adjective) shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid | Synonyms: rhomboid |
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| sandal | (noun) a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot | - |
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| scandal | (noun) disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people | Synonyms: dirt, malicious gossip |
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| (noun) a disgraceful event | Synonyms: outrage |
| sigmoidal | (adjective) of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine | Synonyms: sigmoid |
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| sinusoidal | (adjective) having a succession of waves or curves | - |
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| spermicidal | (adjective) destructive to spermatozoa | - |
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| spheroidal | (adjective) having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid | Synonyms: ellipsoid, ellipsoidal |
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| steroidal | (adjective) of or relating to steroid hormones or their effects | - |
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| suicidal | (adjective) dangerous to yourself or your interests | Synonyms: self-destructive |
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| thyroidal | (adjective) of or relating to the thyroid gland | Synonyms: thyroid |
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| tidal | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by tides | - |
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| toroidal | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped | - |
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| trapezoidal | (adjective) resembling a trapezoid | - |
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| unimodal | (adjective) having a single mode | - |
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| vandal | (noun) someone who willfully destroys or defaces property | - |
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| viricidal | (adjective) tending to destroy viruses | Synonyms: virucidal |
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| virucidal | (adjective) tending to destroy viruses | Synonyms: viricidal |
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