8-letter words that end in ae
- -phyceae — seaweed
- aciculae — Plural form of acicula.
- alveolae — a small cavity, cell, or pit on the surface of an organ.
- amphorae — a large two-handled storage jar having an oval body, usually tapering to a point at the base, with a pair of handles extending from immediately below the lip to the shoulder: used chiefly for oil, wine, etc., and, set on a foot, as a commemorative vase awarded the victors in contests such as the Panathenaic games.
- ampullae — Anatomy. a dilated portion of a canal or duct, especially of the semicircular canals of the ear.
- antennae — a conductor by which electromagnetic waves are sent out or received, consisting commonly of a wire or set of wires; aerial.
- arteriae — Plural form of arteria.
- aureolae — Plural form of aureola.
- caesurae — Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
- cannulae — Irregular plural form of cannula.
- chalazae — Plural form of chalaza.
- cochleae — Plural form of cochlea.
- colossae — an ancient city in SW Phrygia in Asia Minor: seat of an early Christian Church
- cypselae — Plural form of cypsela.
- deciduae — Plural form of decidua.
- echidnae — Plural form of echidna.
- facetiae — Pornographic literature.
- faesulae — a town in central Italy, in Tuscany near Florence: Etruscan and Roman remains. Pop: 14 085 (2001)
- filariae — Plural form of filaria.
- fimbriae — Often, fimbriae. Botany, Zoology. a fringe or fringed border.
- fistulae — Pathology. a narrow passage or duct formed by disease or injury, as one leading from an abscess to a free surface, or from one cavity to another.
- formulae — a set form of words, as for stating or declaring something definitely or authoritatively, for indicating procedure to be followed, or for prescribed use on some ceremonial occasion.
- foveolae — a small fovea; a very small pit or depression.
- furculae — Plural form of furcula.
- gingivae — gum2 (def 1).
- gravidae — a woman's status regarding pregnancy; usually followed by a roman numeral designating the number of times the woman has been pregnant.
- hetaerae — a highly cultured courtesan or concubine, especially in ancient Greece.
- induciae — the time limit given for a defendant to appear in court after first receiving a citation to appear
- induviae — withered leaves which decay on the tree instead of falling off; also, parts of petals (corolla) or sepals (calyx) with the same behaviour
- inferiae — (in Roman religion) offerings made to the spirits of the dead, often propitiatory in nature
- lamellae — a thin plate, scale, membrane, or layer, as of bone, tissue, or cell walls.
- mamillae — Plural form of mamilla.
- maxillae — Irregular plural form of maxilla.
- medullae — Irregular plural form of medulla.
- millbrae — a city in W California, on San Francisco Bay.
- minutiae — Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters: the minutiae of his craft.
- neurulae — Plural form of neurula.
- papillae — any small, nipplelike process or projection.
- pasiphae — Classical Mythology. the wife of Minos, mother of Ariadne, and mother of the Minotaur by the Cretan bull.
- personae — a collection of poems (1926) by Ezra Pound.
- pterylae — one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
- sarcinae — any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- sequelae — an abnormal condition resulting from a previous disease.
- tenebrae — the office of matins and lauds for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of Holy Week, sung respectively on the afternoon of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of that week, at which the Crucifixion is commemorated by the gradual extinguishment of candles.
- tesserae — one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- thespiae — a city at the foot of Mount Helicon where, according to mythology, the Muses performed their games.
- tracheae — Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
- verrucae — Medicine/Medical. a wart.
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