Words containing canth
6 letter words containing canth
- canthi — the angle or corner on each side of the eye, formed by the junction of the upper and lower lids.
7 letter words containing canth
8 letter words containing canth
- acanthin — an organic chemical used in medicine as a treatment for snake venom
- acantho- — indicating a spine or thorn
- acanthus — any shrub or herbaceous plant of the genus Acanthus, native to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated as ornamental plants, having large spiny leaves and spikes of white or purplish flowers: family Acanthaceae
- canthook — a wooden pole with a blunt steel tip and an adjustable hook at one end, used for handling logs
9 letter words containing canth
10 letter words containing canth
- acanthosis — (medicine) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.(First attested in the late 19th century.).
- coelacanth — a primitive marine bony fish of the genus Latimeria (subclass Crossopterygii), having fleshy limblike pectoral fins and occurring off the coast of E Africa: thought to be extinct until a living specimen was discovered in 1938
- epicanthic — Denoting a fold of skin from the upper eyelid covering the inner angle of the eye, typical in many peoples of eastern Asia and found as a congenital abnormality elsewhere.
- epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
- hycanthone — A particular schistosomicide, a metabolite of lucanthone.
11 letter words containing canth
- acanthocyte — an abnormal red blood cell having spiny projections, found in the blood of persons with abetalipoproteinemia and certain malabsorption disorders.
- acanthodian — any small, spiny-finned, sharklike fish of the extinct order Acanthodii, from the Paleozoic Era.
- acanthology — the study of spines, as in sea urchins or certain spiny-headed worms, particularly as they relate to taxonomic classification.
- anacanthous — having no spines or thorns.
- calycanthus — any of several shrubs of the genus Calycanthus, found in North America
12 letter words containing canth
- acanthaceous — of or relating to the Acanthaceae, a mainly tropical and subtropical family of flowering plants that includes the acanthus
- calycanthemy — the abnormal development of the calyx of a flower into a structure resembling a corolla
- cantharidian — cantharidal
- chalcanthite — a blue secondary mineral consisting of hydrated copper sulphate in triclinic crystalline form. Formula: CuSO4.5H2O
- coelacanthic — of or relating to the coelacanth
13 letter words containing canth
- canthaxanthin — an orange carotenoid, C40H52O2, that is put in feed for poultry and feed for farmed salmon and trout
- lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
14 letter words containing canth
- acanthocytosis — a condition characterized by large numbers of acanthocytes in the blood.
- africanthropus — a genus of hominids of eastern Africa, assumed from a number of now lost skull fragments to have been a form of archaic Homo : no longer in technical use.
- pithecanthrope — (sometimes initial capital letter) a member of the former genus Pithecanthropus.
15 letter words containing canth
- acanthocephalan — any of the parasitic wormlike invertebrates of the phylum Acanthocephala, the adults of which have a spiny proboscis and live in the intestines of vertebrates
- keratoacanthoma — (pathology) A common low-grade malignancy of the skin.
- pithecanthropus — a former genus of extinct hominids whose members have now been assigned to the proposed species Homo erectus.
16 letter words containing canth
- acanthocephalans — Plural form of acanthocephalan.
- acanthopterygian — of, relating to, or belonging to the Acanthopterygii, a large group of teleost fishes having spiny fin rays. The group includes most saltwater bony fishes
- keratoacanthomas — Plural form of keratoacanthoma.
- pithecanthropine — of, belonging to, or resembling a former genus (Pithecanthropus, now classified as Homo erectus) of extinct early humans, who lived in Java, China, Europe, and Africa
- pithecanthropoid — of, relating to, or resembling the former genus Pithecanthropus or one of its members.
17 letter words containing canth
- acanthopterygians — Plural form of acanthopterygian.
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