- acheilous
- achei·lous (ə-kiґlus) lacking lips; exhibiting acheilia.
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acheilous — acheilous, a. Bot. (əˈkaɪləs) [f. Gr. ἀ not + χεῖλ ος lip + ous. Better achilous.] Without a lip. Syd. Soc. Lex … Useful english dictionary
acheilous, achilous — Characterized by or relating to acheilia … Medical dictionary
English words with uncommon properties — For the purposes of this article, any word which has appeared in a recognised general English dictionary published in the 20th century or later is considered a candidate. For interest, some archaic words, non standard words and proper names are… … Wikipedia
achilous — achilous, a. Bot. (əˈkaɪləs) [The same as acheilous, of which it is the more analogical spelling, Gr. ει becoming in L. ī and Eng. i.] Without lips … Useful english dictionary
