bat|ra|choid — «BAT ruh koyd», adjective. froglike. ╂[< Greek bátrachos frog + English oid] … Useful english dictionary
con|choid — «KONG koyd», noun, adjective. –n. Geometry. a plane curve such that if a straight line is drawn from a fixed point (the pole) to the curve, the part of the line intercepted between the curve and a fixed straight line (the asymptote) is always… … Useful english dictionary
hy|po|tro|choid — «HY puh TROH koyd, HIHP uh », noun. Geometry. a curve which can be traced by a point rigidly connected with a circle which rolls upon the interior of another circle … Useful english dictionary
sel|a|choid — «SEHL uh koyd», adjective. sharklike; of the group comprising the sharks … Useful english dictionary
tro|choid — «TROH koyd», noun, adjective. –n. Geometry. a rve traced by a point on or connected with a circle which rolls on a straight line, or on the inside or outside of another circle (used especially in naval engineering). –adj. 1. Anatomy. (of a pivot… … Useful english dictionary
trochoid — Revolving; rotating; denoting a revolving or wheel like articulation. [G. trochodes, fr. trochos, wheel, + eidos, resemblance] * * * tro·choid trō .kȯid n PIVOT JOINT * * * tro·choid (troґkoid) [Gr. trochos wheel + oid] resembling a pivot or a… … Medical dictionary
ra — ra·chid·i·an; ra·chi·form; ra·chi·glos·sa; ra·chil·la; ra·chi·o·dont; ra·chi·om·e·ter; ra·chi·on; ra·chis; ra·chis·chi·sis; ra·chit·ic; ra·chi·tis; ra·chit·o·mi; ra·cial; ra·cial·ism; ra·cial·ist; ra·cial·is·tic; ra·ci·al·i·ty; ra·cial·iza·tion;… … English syllables
y — ac·an·thol·y·sis; ac·e·tol·y·sis; acet·y·lase; acet·y·late; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; acet·y·le·na·tion; acet·y·lene; acet·y·le·nic; acet·y·le·nyl; acet·y·lide; acet·y·li·za·tion; acet·y·liz·er; ace·tyl·sa·lic·y·late; achlam·y·date;… … English syllables
Batrachidae — Batrachoid Bat ra*choid, a. [Batrachia + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the {Batrachid[ae]}, a family of marine fishes, including the toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Batrachoid — Bat ra*choid, a. [Batrachia + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the {Batrachid[ae]}, a family of marine fishes, including the toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English