Balistoid :: Balistoid (a.) Like a fish of the genus Balistes; of the family Balistidae. See Filefish.

Blastoid :: Blastoid (n.) One of the Blastoidea.

Blastoidea :: Blastoidea (n. pl.) One of the divisions of Crinoidea found fossil in paleozoic rocks; pentremites. They are so named on account of their budlike form.

Cestoid :: Cestoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the Cestoidea.

Cestoid :: Cestoid (n.) One of the Cestoidea.

Cestoidea :: Cestoidea (n. pl.) A class of parasitic worms (Platelminthes) of which the tapeworms are the most common examples. The body is flattened, and usually but not always long, and composed of numerous joints or segments, each of which may contain a complete set of male and female reproductive organs. They have neither mouth nor intestine. See Tapeworm..

Cystoid :: Cystoid (n.) Alt. of Cystoidea.

Cystoidea :: Cystoidea (n.) Same as Cystidea.

Cystoidean :: Cystoidean (n.) Same as Cystidean.

Dermestoid :: Dermestoid (a.) Pertaining to or resembling the genus Dermestes.

Estoile :: Estoile (n.) A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, instead of straight like those of a mullet..

Histoid :: Histoid (a.) Resembling the normal tissues; as, histoid tumors..

Mastoid :: Mastoid (a.) Resembling the nipple or the breast; -- applied specifically to a process of the temporal bone behind the ear.

Mastoid :: Mastoid (a.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the mastoid process; mastoidal..

Mastoidal :: Mastoidal (a.) Same as Mastoid.

Paramastoid :: Paramastoid (a.) Situated beside, or near, the mastoid portion of the temporal bone; paroccipital; -- applied especially to a process of the skull in some animals..

Petromastoid :: Petromastoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the petrous and mastoid parts of the temporal bone, periotic..

Sternomastoid :: Sternohyoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the hyoid bone or cartilage.

Stoic :: Stoechiometry (n.) See Stoichiology, Stoichiometry, etc..

Stoic :: Stoic (n.) A disciple of the philosopher Zeno; one of a Greek sect which held that men should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and should submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity, by which all things are governed..

Stoic :: Stoic (n.) Hence, a person not easily excited; an apathetic person; one who is apparently or professedly indifferent to pleasure or pain..

Stoical :: Stoic (n.) Alt. of Stoica.

Stoical :: Stoical (n.) Of or pertaining to the Stoics; resembling the Stoics or their doctrines.

Stoichiological :: Stoical (n.) Not affected by passion; manifesting indifference to pleasure or pain.

Stoichiology :: Stoichiological (a.) Of or pertaining to stoichiology.

Stoichiology :: Stoichiology (n.) That part of the science of physiology which treats of the elements, or principles, composing animal tissues..

Stoichiology :: Stoichiology (n.) The doctrine of the elementary requisites of mere thought.

Stoichiometric :: Stoichiology (n.) The statement or discussion of the first principles of any science or art.

Stoichiometrical :: Stoichiometric (a.) Alt. of Stoichiometrica.

Stoichiometry :: Stoichiometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to stoichiometry; employed in, or obtained by, stoichiometry..

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