Blastide :: Blastide (n.) A small, clear space in the segments of the ovum, the precursor of the nucleus..

Buprestidan :: Buprestidan (n.) One of a tribe of beetles, of the genus Buprestis and allied genera, usually with brilliant metallic colors. The larvae are usually borers in timber, or beneath bark, and are often very destructive to trees..

Chloroplastid :: Chloroplastid (n.) A granule of chlorophyll; -- also called chloroleucite.

Christmastide :: Christmastide (n.) The season of Christmas.

Chromoplastid :: Chromoplastid (n.) A protoplasmic granule of some other color than green; -- also called chromoleucite.

Cystid :: Cystid (n.) One of the Cystidea.

Cystidea :: Cystidea (n. pl.) An order of Crinoidea, mostly fossils of the Paleozoic rocks. They were usually roundish or egg-shaped, and often unsymmetrical; some were sessile, others had short stems..

Cystidean :: Cystidean (n.) One of the Cystidea.

Dynastidan :: Dynastidan (n.) One of a group of gigantic, horned beetles, including Dynastus Neptunus, and the Hercules beetle (D. Hercules) of tropical America, which grow to be six inches in length..

Fastidiosity :: Fastidiosity (n.) Fastidiousness; squeamishness.

Fastidious :: Fastidious (a.) Difficult to please; delicate to a fault; suited with difficulty; squeamish; as, a fastidious mind or ear; a fastidious appetite..

Gonoblastid :: Gonoblastid (n.) A reproductive bud of a hydroid; a simple gonophore.

Gonoblastidia :: Gonoblastidia (pl. ) of Gonoblastidiu.

Gonoblastidium :: Gonoblastidium (n.) A blastostyle.

Leucoplastid :: Leucoplastid (n.) One of certain very minute whitish or colorless granules occurring in the protoplasm of plants and supposed to be the nuclei around which starch granules will form.

Mistide :: Mistide (v. i.) To happen or come to pass unfortunately; also, to suffer evil fortune..

Pestiduct :: Pestiduct (n.) That which conveys contagion or infection.

Plastid :: Plastid (n.) Alt. of Plastid.

Plastide :: Plastide (n.) A formative particle of albuminous matter; a monad; a cytode. See the Note under Morphon.

Plastide :: Plastide (n.) One of the many minute granules found in the protoplasm of vegetable cells. They are divided by their colors into three classes, chloroplastids, chromoplastids, and leucoplastids..

Plastidozoa :: Plastidozoa (n. pl.) Same as Protoza.

Plastidule :: Plastidule (n.) One of the small particles or organic molecules of protoplasm.

Polycystid :: Polycystid (n.) One of the Polycystidea.

Polycystid :: Polycystid (n.) One of the Polycystina.

Polycystid :: Polycystid (a.) Pertaining to the Polycystidea, or the Polycystina..

Polycystidea :: Polycystidea (n. pl.) A division of Gregarinae including those that have two or more internal divisions of the body.

Prestidigital :: Prestidigital (a.) Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or juggling..

Prestidigitation :: Prestidigitation (n.) Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.

Prestidigitator :: Prestidigitator (n.) One skilled in legerdemain or sleight of hand; a juggler.

Stiddy :: Sticky (superl.) Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious.

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