Alamire :: Alamire (n.) The lowest note but one in Guido Aretino's scale of music.
Alkalamide :: Alkalamide (n.) One of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has been replaced by basic, and another part by acid, atoms or radicals..
Bedlamite :: Bedlamite (n.) An inhabitant of a madhouse; a madman.
Calamine :: Calamine (n.) A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc..
Calamint :: Calamint (n.) A genus of perennial plants (Calamintha) of the Mint family, esp. the C. Nepeta and C. Acinos, which are called also basil thyme..
Calamist :: Calamist (n.) One who plays upon a reed or pipe.
Calamistrate :: Calamistrate (v. i.) To curl or friz, as the hair..
Calamistration :: Calamistration (n.) The act or process of curling the hair.
Calamistrum :: Calamistrum (n.) A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs..
Calamite :: Calamite (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite..
Calamitous :: Calamitous (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy..
Calamity :: Calamity (n.) Any great misfortune or cause of misery; -- generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or individuals..
Calamity :: Calamity (n.) A state or time of distress or misfortune; misery.
Chloralamide :: Chloralamide (n.) A compound of chloral and formic amide used to produce sleep.
Cyclamin :: Cyclamin (n.) A white amorphous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the corm of Cyclamen Europaeum..
Delamination :: Delamination (n.) Formation and separation of laminae or layers; one of the methods by which the various blastodermic layers of the ovum are differentiated.
Diethylamine :: Diethylamine (n.) A colorless, volatile, alkaline liquid, NH(C2H5)2, having a strong fishy odor resembling that of herring or sardines. Cf. Methylamine..
Elamite :: Elamite (n.) A dweller in Flam (or Susiana), an ancient kingdom of Southwestern Asia, afterwards a province of Persia..