Words containing ba

Abacus means: A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard.

Abada means: The rhinoceros.

Abaddon means: The destroyer, or angel of the bottomless pit; -- the same as Apollyon and Asmodeus.

Abaddon means: Hell; the bottomless pit.

Abaft means: Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.

Abaft means: Toward the stern; aft; as, to go abaft.

Abaisance means: Obeisance.

Abaiser means: Ivory black or animal charcoal.

Abaist means: Abashed; confounded; discomfited.

Abalienate means: To transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.

Zymic means: Pertaining to, or produced by, fermentation; -- formerly, by confusion, used to designate lactic acid.

Zyme means: The morbific principle of a zymotic disease.

Zyme means: A ferment.

Zymase means: A soluble ferment, or enzyme. See Enzyme.

Zylonite means: Celluloid.

Zygospore means: A spore formed by the union of several zoospores; -- called also zygozoospore.

Zygospore means: Same as Zygosperm.

Zygosphene means: A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa, called the zygantrum, on the back part of the arch in front.

Zygosperm means: A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. Zygosperms are found in certain orders of algae and fungi.

Zygosis means: Same as Conjugation.