8 3 adjective adj adjective
• resembling a cluster of grapes in form
Example sentence • The botryoid tumor had a grape-like appearance.
5 2 noun n noun
• (geodesy) The shape that the surface of the oceans of the Earth would take under the influence of the Earth's gravity and rotation alone, extending also through the continents, disregarding other factors such as winds and tides; that is, a surface of constant gravitational potential at zero elevation.
Example sentence • The geoid represents the shape that Earth's oceans would take under the influence of gravity alone.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The cycadeoid is an extinct group of plants that looked similar to modern cycads.
6 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A substance that has effects similar to opium.
Example sentence • He was prescribed opioids for his chronic back pain.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• Of, pertaining to, or appearing like a scorpion.
Example sentence • The flower cluster had a scorpioid arrangement, with each branch curving like a scorpion's tail.
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Example sentence • The scientist discovered a simioid species of monkey in the jungle.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state of nonexistence
adjective satellite
• lacking any legal or binding force
Example sentence • The black hole was a vast empty void .
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• spoiled or ruined or demolished
adjective satellite
• destroyed physically or morally
Example sentence • The destroyed building was a haunting reminder of the earthquake.
5 2 verb v verb
• stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
Example sentence • I always avoid eating fast food.
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Example sentence • The geomyoid creature burrowed deep underground.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• aroused to impatience or anger
Example sentence • I was annoyed by the constant noise outside my window.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
Example sentence • She is currently employed as a software engineer at a tech company.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• a person afflicted with paranoia
adjective satellite
• suffering from paranoia
Example sentence • She became paranoid after reading too many conspiracy theories.
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Example sentence • She wore a histioid mask during the performance.
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Example sentence • The fossil remains of struthioid birds have been discovered in North America.
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Example sentence • The tarsioid species includes tarsiers and tarsier-like primates.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
Example sentence • Scientists believe that an asteroid impact caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an automaton that resembles a human being
Example sentence • The science fiction movie featured a humanoid robot as the main character.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an automaton that resembles a human being
Example sentence • The new smartphone features an android operating system.
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• any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
Example sentence • He was given steroids to help reduce inflammation in his knee.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
Example sentence • The symptoms of typhoid include fever, headache, and abdominal pain.
5 1 noun n noun
• A robot, especially one made with some physical resemblance to a human.
Example sentence • R2-D2 is an iconic droid from the Star Wars franchise.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• not engaged in a gainful occupation
noun
• people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group)
Example sentence • The government is offering financial assistance to the unemployed .
8 2 noun n noun
• the center of mass of an object of uniform density
Example sentence • The centroid of a triangle is the point where its three medians intersect.
7 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or belonging to the class Crinoidea
noun
• primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk
Example sentence • The crinoid is a marine animal that resembles a plant.
7 2 noun n noun
• a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
Example sentence • The cycloid is a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle as it rolls along a straight line without slipping.
8 2 noun n adjective satellite
• resembling a tree in form and branching structure
Example sentence • The dendroid tree stood tall in the middle of the forest.
7 2 noun n noun
• one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity
Example sentence • The ethmoid is a bone located in the skull that separates the nasal cavity from the brain.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
Example sentence • The doctor recommended surgery to remove the fibroid .
5 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to the hyoid bone
noun
• a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
Example sentence • The hyoid bone is a U-shaped bone located in the neck.
6 2 noun n noun
• raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
Example sentence • He had a keloid on his arm from a previous surgery.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
noun
• a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
Example sentence • The rhomboid muscle is located between the upper spine and the shoulder blades.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The scaphoid bone is one of the small carpal bones in the wrist.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia
noun
• characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
adjective satellite
• marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder.
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Example sentence • The compound exhibited quinoid behavior in its electronic structure.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• Of or pertaining to the styloid process, a long and slender process from the lower side of the temporal bone of man, corresponding to the tympanohyal and stylohyal of other animals; styliform.
Example sentence • The styloid is a small bone located in the wrist.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape)
Example sentence • The amoeboid movement of the cell was fascinating to watch under the microscope.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida
noun
• the middle of the 3 meninges
Example sentence • The arachnoid is the second layer of the meninges surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• completely wanting or lacking
Example sentence • The room was devoid of furniture.
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• any of a variety of infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever
Example sentence • The symptoms of paratyphoid include fever, headache, and gastrointestinal problems.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• sensationalist journalism
Example sentence • I don't trust the information in that tabloid .
7 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to the thyroid gland
noun
• located near the base of the neck
Example sentence • The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• The ring-shaped cartilage (cricoid cartilage) of the larynx.
adjective
• Of, relating to, or being a cartilage of the larynx with which arytenoid cartilages articulate.
Example sentence • He underwent cricoid pressure during the surgery.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A separate bone, in many reptiles, corresponding to the odontoid process.
adjective
• Resembling a tooth, especially in shape
Example sentence • The odontoid is a peg-like projection on the second cervical vertebra.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater
Example sentence • The subarachnoid space is filled with cerebrospinal fluid.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • I was overjoyed when I received the news of my promotion.
10 3 noun n noun
• venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with a painful hemorrhoid .
9 3 noun n adjective
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of one of the traditional racial division of humankind including especially peoples of central and eastern Asia
noun
• a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense, now considered offensive)
Example sentence • She called her brother a mongoloid as an insult.
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