"""helio- " :: Helio- () A combining form from Gr. h`lios the sun..

Acorn-shell :: Acorn-shell (n.) One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus. See Barnacle.

Anhelation :: Anhelation (n.) Short and rapid breathing; a panting; asthma.

Anhele :: Anhele (v. i.) To pant; to be breathlessly anxious or eager (for).

Anhelose :: Anhelose (a.) Anhelous; panting.

Anhelous :: Anhelous (a.) Short of breath; panting.

Anthelia :: Anthelia (pl. ) of Anthelio.

Anthelion :: Anthelion (n.) A halo opposite the sun, consisting of a colored ring or rings around the shadow of the spectator's own head, as projected on a cloud or on an opposite fog bank..

Anthelix :: Anthelix (n.) Same as Antihelix.

Anthelmintic :: Anthelmintic (a.) Good against intestinal worms.

Anthelmintic :: Anthelmintic (n.) An anthelmintic remedy.

Antihelix :: Antihelix (n.) The curved elevation of the cartilage of the ear, within or in front of the helix. See Ear..

Aphelia :: Aphelia (pl. ) of Aphelio.

Aphelion :: Aphelion (n.) That point of a planet's or comet's orbit which is most distant from the sun, the opposite point being the perihelion..

Apheliotropic :: Apheliotropic (a.) Turning away from the sun; -- said of leaves, etc..

Apheliotropism :: Apheliotropism (n.) The habit of bending from the sunlight; -- said of certain plants.

Archelogy :: Archelogy (n.) The science of, or a treatise on, first principles..

Argus Shell :: Argus shell () A species of shell (Cypraea argus), beautifully variegated with spots resembling those in a peacock's tail..

Ark Shell :: Ark shell () A marine bivalve shell belonging to the genus Arca and its allies.

Astrophel :: Astrophel (n.) See Astrofel.

Atheling :: Atheling (n.) An Anglo-Saxon prince or nobleman; esp., the heir apparent or a prince of the royal family..

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) A man of any age who has not been married.

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) An unmarried woman.

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) A person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college or university; as, a bachelor of arts..

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight..

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member..

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish (Pomoxys annularis) of the southern United States..

Bachelor''s Button :: Bachelor's button () A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe amaranth (Gomphrena)..

Bachelordom :: Bachelordom (n.) The state of bachelorhood; the whole body of bachelors.

Bachelorhood :: Bachelorhood (n.) The state or condition of being a bachelor; bachelorship.

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