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-ide
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix used to denote: (a) The nonmetallic, or negative, element or radical in a binary compound; as, oxide, sulphide, chloride. (b)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Alloy
verb · 78% connection
Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. B…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Angelica
noun · 78% connection
any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in comp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Basyle
noun · 78% connection
A positive or nonacid constituent of compound, either elementary, or, if compound, performing the functions of an element.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Beak
noun · 78% connection
The long projecting sucking mouth of some insects, and other invertebrates, as in the Hemiptera.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Brain
noun · 78% connection
The anterior or cephalic ganglion in insects and other invertebrates.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Chitin
noun · 78% connection
A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other invertebrat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Decomposition
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into const…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Decompound
verb · 78% connection
To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Denominate
adjective · 78% connection
Having a specific name or denomination; specified in the concrete as opposed to abstract; thus, 7 feet is a denominate quantity, while…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Derivative
noun · 78% connection
a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Disk
noun · 78% connection
The lower side of the body of some invertebrates, especially when used for locomotion, when it is often called a creeping disk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Enteropneusta
n. pl. · 78% connection
A group of wormlike invertebrates having, along the sides of the body, branchial openings for the branchial sacs, which are formed by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Epizoon
noun · 78% connection
One of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of other animals; an ectozoo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Exoskeleton
noun · 78% connection
The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Eye
noun · 78% connection
The organ of sight or vision. In man, and the vertebrates generally, it is properly the movable ball or globe in the orbit, but the te…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Eye-spot
noun · 78% connection
A simple visual organ found in many invertebrates, consisting of pigment cells covering a sensory nerve termination.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.
Hair
noun · 78% connection
A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlik…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: corneas, compound, invertebrates.