7-letter words that end in oid
- hyaloid — hyaloid membrane.
- hydroid — noting or pertaining to that form of hydrozoan that is asexual and grows into branching colonies by budding.
- hyenoid — resembling a hyena.
- hypnoid — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- labroid — any percoid fish of the family Labridae (wrasses)
- lentoid — having the shape of a biconvex lens.
- lianoid — any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- lithoid — resembling stone; stonelike.
- mastoid — of or relating to the mastoid process.
- mattoid — Displaying erratic behaviour.
- muscoid — a moss-like plant
- myeloid — pertaining to the spinal cord.
- negroid — Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) of, relating to, or characteristic of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- neuroid — either of the halves of a neural arch
- obovoid — inversely ovoid; ovoid with the narrow end at the base, as certain fruits.
- oceloid — relating to or having a similarity to an ocelot
- ochroid — yellow as ocher.
- oidioid — of or relating to a fungal spore
- osteoid — resembling bone; bonelike.
- percoid — belonging to the Percoidea, a group of acanthopterygian fishes comprising the true perches and related families, and constituting one of the largest natural groups of fishes.
- phacoid — having a form or structure like that of a lens
- phugoid — of or relating to long-period oscillation in the longitudinal motion of an aircraft, rocket, or missile.
- phytoid — having the appearance of a plant; like a plant
- placoid — platelike, as the scales or dermal investments of sharks.
- pygmoid — a pygmy
- quinoid — a quinonoid substance.
- rhizoid — rootlike.
- sarcoid — a growth resembling a sarcoma.
- sauroid — a type of fish
- sialoid — resembling saliva
- sigmoid — shaped like the letter C.
- simioid — resembling the ape
- sparoid — resembling or pertaining to the porgy family, Sparidae.
- spiroid — more or less spiral; resembling a spiral.
- sporoid — of or like a spore
- steroid — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- styloid — Botany. resembling a style; slender and pointed.
- tabloid — a newspaper whose pages, usually five columns wide, are about one-half the size of a standard-sized newspaper page.
- tenioid — resembling the shape of a ribbon
- theroid — of, relating to, or resembling a beast
- thyroid — of or relating to the thyroid gland.
- tigroid — resembling a tiger
- typhoid — Also called typhoid fever. an infectious, often fatal, febrile disease, usually of the summer months, characterized by intestinal inflammation and ulceration, caused by the typhoid bacillus, which is usually introduced with food or drink.
- valgoid — of or relating to valgus
- veddoid — a member of an ancient people of southern and southeastern Asia and northern Australia.
- vespoid — like a wasp
- viscoid — somewhat viscous.
- xiphoid — Shaped like a sword, ensiform.
- zebroid — resembling a zebra.