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10-letter words that end in id

  • parasitoid — an organism that practices parasitoidism.
  • parlormaid — a maid who takes care of a parlor, answers the door, waits on guests, etc.
  • pemphigoid — any of several diseases, often fatal, characterized by blisters on the skin and mucous membranes.
  • pentaploid — having a chromosome number that is five times the haploid number.
  • peroxyacid — an acid derived from hydrogen peroxide and containing the –O–O– group, as peroxysulfuric acid, H 2 S 2 O 8 .
  • pinnatifid — (of a leaf) pinnately cleft, with clefts reaching halfway or more to the midrib.
  • plain-laid — noting a rope laid right-handed with three left-handed strands, without a heart; hawser-laid.
  • play cupid — If you say that someone is playing cupid, you mean that they are trying to bring two people together to start a romantic relationship.
  • polyhybrid — a heterozygous hybrid
  • porphyroid — a rock resembling porphyry.
  • power grid — A power grid is a network of power lines and associated equipment used to transmit and distribute electricity over a geographic area.
  • prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
  • prismatoid — a polyhedron having its vertices lying on two parallel planes.
  • probenecid — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 1 3 H 1 9 NO 4 S, used chiefly in the treatment of gout.
  • procercoid — an elongate larval stage of some tapeworms that usually develops in the body of a freshwater copepod.
  • process id — process identifier
  • proglottid — one of the segments or joints of a tapeworm, containing complete reproductive systems, usually both male and female.
  • proplastid — a plant cell organelle that a plastid develops from
  • proteinoid — a polymer of amino acids resembling a biological polypeptide but formed abiotically: suggested as a possible intermediate in protein development during primitive earth conditions.
  • pseudoacid — a compound that is not an acid but which undergoes certain typical reactions of an acid
  • pycnogonid — any marine arthropod of the class Pycnogonida, having small bodies and long legs
  • pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
  • pyroxenoid — any of a group of triclinic silicates including wollastonite, rhodonite, and pectolite
  • quadrantid — any member of a meteor shower occurring annually around January 3 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Boötes
  • quinquefid — cleft into five parts or lobes.
  • reply-paid — having the cost of sending a reply (of a letter, etc) prepaid by the sender
  • rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
  • right-laid — noting a rope, strand, etc., laid in a right-handed, or clockwise, direction as one looks away along it (opposed to left-laid).
  • rock-solid — Something that is rock-solid is extremely hard.
  • rose aphid — a dark green aphid, Macrosiphum rosae, that feeds on roses and related plants.
  • saccharoid — having a granular texture like that of loaf sugar.
  • sang-froid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
  • scarabaeid — belonging or pertaining to the Scarabaeidae, a family of lamellicorn beetles, including the scarabs, dung beetles, June bugs, and cockchafers.
  • school kid — child of school age
  • schoolmaid — a schoolgirl
  • scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
  • semi-solid — having a somewhat firm consistency; more or less solid.
  • semiliquid — having a thick consistency between liquid and solid
  • short-laid — hard-laid.
  • sigillarid — a fossilized, tree-like plant of the genus Sigillaria
  • sipunculid — an invertebrate of the phylum Sipuncula, comprising the peanut worms.
  • spatangoid — a type of sea urchin
  • spermatoid — resembling sperm.
  • sphenopsid — equisetoid.
  • strap-laid — noting a type of flat cordage made by stitching strands together side by side.
  • strobiloid — resembling a strobila
  • stromateid — any of numerous small marine fishes of the family Stromateidae, having a laterally compressed body and an expanded muscular esophagus, often lined with teeth.
  • stylohyoid — of, relating to, or situated between the styloid process of the temporal bone and the hyoid bone.
  • superfluid — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
  • suspensoid — a sol having a solid disperse phase.
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