Words starting with blo

Words and definitions

Bloated means: of Bloat

Bloating means: of Bloat

Bloat means: To make turgid, as with water or air; to cause a swelling of the surface of, from effusion of serum in the cellular tissue, producing a morbid enlargement, often accompanied with softness.

Bloat means: To inflate; to puff up; to make vain.

Bloat means: To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.

Bloat means: Bloated.

Bloat means: A term of contempt for a worthless, dissipated fellow.

Bloat means: To dry (herrings) in smoke. See Blote.

Bloated means: Distended beyond the natural or usual size, as by the presence of water, serum, etc.; turgid; swollen; as, a bloated face. Also, puffed up with pride; pompous.

Bloatedness means: The state of being bloated.

Words and definitions

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.