Androphore :: Androphore (n.) The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores.

Androsphinx :: Androsphinx (n.) A man sphinx; a sphinx having the head of a man and the body of a lion.

Androspore :: Androspore (n.) A spore of some algae, which has male functions..

Androtomous :: Androtomous (a.) Having the filaments of the stamens divided into two parts.

Androtomy :: Androtomy (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy..

Androus :: androus () A terminal combining form: Having a stamen or stamens; staminate; as, monandrous, with one stamen; polyandrous, with many stamens..

Anhydrous :: Anhydrous (a.) Destitute of water; as, anhydrous salts or acids..

Antidromous :: Antidromous (a.) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.

Antihydrophobic :: Antihydrophobic (a.) Counteracting or preventing hydrophobia.

Antihydrophobic :: Antihydrophobic (n.) A remedy for hydrophobia.

Antihydropic :: Antihydropic (a.) Good against dropsy.

Antihydropic :: Antihydropic (n.) A remedy for dropsy.

Bandrol :: Bandrol (n.) A little banner, flag, or streamer..

Bandrol :: Bandrol (n.) Same as Banderole.

Beadroll :: Beadroll (n.) A catalogue of persons, for the rest of whose souls a certain number of prayers are to be said or counted off on the beads of a chaplet; hence, a catalogue in general..

Bedroom :: Bedroom (n.) A room or apartment intended or used for a bed; a lodging room.

Bedroom :: Bedroom (n.) Room in a bed.

Bedrop :: Bedrop (v. t.) To sprinkle, as with drops..

Bihydroguret :: Bihydroguret (n.) A compound of two atoms of hydrogen with some other substance.

Bloodroot :: Bloodroot (n.) A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstock is used as a stimulant expectorant. See Sanguinaria..

Breadroot :: Breadroot (n.) The root of a leguminous plant (Psoralea esculenta), found near the Rocky Mountains. It is usually oval in form, and abounds in farinaceous matter, affording sweet and palatable food..

Caldron :: Caldron (n.) A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written also cauldron.].

Candroy :: Candroy (n.) A machine for spreading out cotton cloths to prepare them for printing.

Catadrome :: Catadrome (n.) A race course.

Catadrome :: Catadrome (n.) A machine for raising or lowering heavy weights.

Catadromous :: Catadromous (a.) Having the lowest inferior segment of a pinna nearer the rachis than the lowest superior one; -- said of a mode of branching in ferns, and opposed to anadromous..

Catadromous :: Catadromous (a.) Living in fresh water, and going to the sea to spawn; -- opposed to anadromous, and said of the eel..

Catanadromous :: Catanadromous (a.) Ascending and descending fresh streams from and to the sea, as the salmon; anadromous..

Chaldron :: Chaldron (n.) An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke..

Chaudron :: Chaudron (n.) See Chawdron.

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