First Names Rhyming XANTHUS
English Words Rhyming XANTHUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES XANTHUS AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH XANTHUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (anthus) - English Words That Ends with anthus:
| acanthus | noun (n.) A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear's-breech. |
| | noun (n.) An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of the acanthus (Acanthus spinosus); -- used in the capitals of the Corinthian and Composite orders. |
| ailanthus | noun (n.) Same as Ailantus. |
| amaranthus | noun (n.) Alt. of Amarantus |
| amianthus | noun (n.) Earth flax, or mountain flax; a soft silky variety of asbestus. |
| canthus | noun (n.) The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye. |
| dianthus | noun (n.) A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet William. |
| gyracanthus | noun (n.) A genus of fossil fishes, found in Devonian and carboniferous strata; -- so named from their round, sculptured spines. |
| polyanthus | noun (n.) The oxlip. So called because the peduncle bears a many-flowered umbel. See Oxlip. (b) A bulbous flowering plant of the genus Narcissus (N. Tazetta, or N. polyanthus of some authors). See Illust. of Narcissus. |
| rhadamanthus | noun (n.) One of the three judges of the infernal regions; figuratively, a strictly just judge. |
| strophanthus | noun (n.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant. |
| zoanthus | noun (n.) A genus of Actinaria, including numerous species, found mostly in tropical seas. The zooids or polyps resemble small, elongated actinias united together at their bases by fleshy stolons, and thus forming extensive groups. The tentacles are small and bright colored. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (nthus) - English Words That Ends with nthus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (thus) - English Words That Ends with thus:
| aspalathus | noun (n.) A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminosae. The species are chiefly natives of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| compsognathus | noun (n.) A genus of Dinosauria found in the Jurassic formation, and remarkable for having several birdlike features. |
| ichthus | noun (n.) In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for fish, which combined the initials of the Greek words /, /, / /, /, Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Savior. |
| paragnathus | noun (n.) One of the two lobes which form the lower lip, or metastome, of Crustacea. |
| | noun (n.) One of the small, horny, toothlike jaws of certain annelids. |
| scolithus | noun (n.) A tubular structure found in Potsdam sandstone, and believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm. |
| suigothus | noun (n. pl.) The Scandinavian Goths. See the Note under Goths. |
| thus | noun (n.) The commoner kind of frankincense, or that obtained from the Norway spruce, the long-leaved pine, and other conifers. |
| | adverb (adv.) In this or that manner; on this wise. |
| | adverb (adv.) To this degree or extent; so far; so; as, thus wise; thus peaceble; thus bold. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (hus) - English Words That Ends with hus:
| anaptychus | noun (n.) One of a pair of shelly plates found in some cephalopods, as the ammonites. |
| aptychus | noun (n.) A shelly plate found in the terminal chambers of ammonite shells. Some authors consider them to be jaws; others, opercula. |
| asaphus | noun (n.) A genus of trilobites found in the Lower Silurian formation. See Illust. in Append. |
| bacchus | noun (n.) The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele. |
| bronchus | noun (n.) One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions. |
| cirrhus | noun (n.) Same as Cirrus. |
| elenchus | noun (n.) Same as Elench. |
| epimachus | noun (n.) A genus of highly ornate and brilliantly colored birds of Australia, allied to the birds of Paradise. |
| jacchus | noun (n.) The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name was also applied to other species of the same genus. |
| menobranchus | noun (n.) A large aquatic American salamander of the genus Necturus, having permanent external gills. |
| ophiuchus | noun (n.) A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a man holding a serpent in his hands; -- called also Serpentarius. |
| ornithorhynchus | noun (n.) See Duck mole, under Duck. |
| rhamphorhynchus | noun (n.) A genus of pterodactyls in which the elongated tail supported a leathery expansion at the tip. |
| rhonchus | noun (n.) An adventitious whistling or snoring sound heard on auscultation of the chest when the air channels are partially obstructed. By some writers the term rhonchus is used as equivalent to rale in its widest sense. See Rale. |
| rhus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs and small treets. See Sumac. |
| schirrhus | noun (n.) See Scirrhus. |
| scirrhus | noun (n.) An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated gland. |
| | noun (n.) A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised. |
| scyphus | noun (n.) A kind of large drinking cup, -- used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk. |
| | noun (n.) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers. |
| | noun (n.) A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens. Also called scypha. See Illust. of Cladonia pyxidata, under Lichen. |
| sisyphus | noun (n.) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant. |
| skirrhus | noun (n.) See Scirrhus. |
| synochus | noun (n.) A continuous fever. |
| tophus | noun (n.) One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of phosphate of calcium. |
| | noun (n.) Calcareous tufa. |
| trochus | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine univalve shells belonging to Trochus and many allied genera of the family Trochidae. Some of the species are called also topshells. |
| typhus | noun (n.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked by a copious eruption of red spots upon the body. Also called jail fever, famine fever, putrid fever, spottled fever, etc. See Jail fever, under Jail. |
| urachus | noun (n.) A cord or band of fibrous tissue extending from the bladder to the umbilicus. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH XANTHUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (xanthu) - Words That Begins with xanthu:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (xanth) - Words That Begins with xanth:
| xanthamide | noun (n.) An amido derivative of xanthic acid obtained as a white crystalline substance, C2H5O.CS.NH2; -- called also xanthogen amide. |
| xanthate | noun (n.) A salt of xanthic; a xanthogenate. |
| xanthelasma | noun (n.) See Xanthoma. |
| xanthian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Xanthus, an ancient town on Asia Minor; -- applied especially to certain marbles found near that place, and now in the British Museum. |
| xanthic | adjective (a.) Tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) Possessing, imparting, or producing a yellow color; as, xanthic acid. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to xanthic acid, or its compounds; xanthogenic. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to xanthin. |
| xanthide | noun (n.) A compound or derivative of xanthogen. |
| xanthidium | noun (n.) A genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids. These algae have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossil in flint or hornstone. |
| xanthin | noun (n.) A crystalline nitrogenous body closely related to both uric acid and hypoxanthin, present in muscle tissue, and occasionally found in the urine and in some urinary calculi. It is also present in guano. So called from the yellow color of certain of its salts (nitrates). |
| | noun (n.) A yellow insoluble coloring matter extracted from yellow flowers; specifically, the coloring matter of madder. |
| | noun (n.) One of the gaseous or volatile decomposition products of the xanthates, and probably identical with carbon disulphide. |
| | () A white microcrystalline nitrogenous compound, C5H4O2N4, present in muscle tissue, in the liver, spleen, pancreas, and other organs, and also in urine (in small quantities) and some urinary calculi, and in the juices of certain plants; -- so called because it leaves a yellow residue when evaporated to dryness with nitric acid. Xanthine is closely related to uric acid. |
| xanthinine | noun (n.) A complex nitrogenous substance related to urea and uric acid, produced as a white powder; -- so called because it forms yellow salts, and because its solution forms a blue fluorescence like quinine. |
| xanthium | noun (n.) A genus of composite plants in which the scales of the involucre are united so as to form a kind of bur; cocklebur; clotbur. |
| xanthocarpous | adjective (a.) Having yellow fruit. |
| xanthochroi | noun (n. pl.) A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter-colored members. |
| xanthochroic | adjective (a.) Having a yellowish or fair complexion; of or pertaining to the Xanthochroi. |
| xanthodontous | adjective (a.) Having yellow teeth. |
| xanthogen | noun (n.) The hypothetical radical supposed to be characteristic of xanthic acid. |
| | noun (n.) Persulphocyanogen. |
| xanthogenate | noun (n.) A salt of xanthic acid. |
| xanthogenic | adjective (a.) Producing a yellow color or compound; xanthic. See Xanthic acid, under Xanthic. |
| xanthoma | noun (n.) A skin disease marked by the development or irregular yellowish patches upon the skin, especially upon the eyelids; -- called also xanthelasma. |
| xanthophane | noun (n.) The yellow pigment present in the inner segments of the retina in animals. See Chromophane. |
| xanthophyll | noun (n.) A yellow coloring matter found in yellow autumn leaves, and also produced artificially from chlorophyll; -- formerly called also phylloxanthin. |
| xanthopous | adjective (a.) Having a yellow stipe, or stem. |
| xanthoproteic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, xanthoprotein; showing the characters of xanthoprotein; as, xanthoproteic acid; the xanthoproteic reaction for albumin. |
| xanthoprotein | noun (n.) A yellow acid substance formed by the action of hot nitric acid on albuminous or proteid matter. It is changed to a deep orange-yellow color by the addition of ammonia. |
| xanthopuccine | noun (n.) One of three alkaloids found in the root of the yellow puccoon (Hydrastis Canadensis). It is a yellow crystalline substance, and resembles berberine. |
| xanthorhamnin | noun (n.) A glucoside extracted from Persian berries as a yellow crystalline powder, used as a dyestuff. |
| xanthorhiza | noun (n.) A genus of shrubby ranunculaceous plants of North America, including only the species Xanthorhiza apiifolia, which has roots of a deep yellow color; yellowroot. The bark is intensely bitter, and is sometimes used as a tonic. |
| xanthorhoea | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous plants, native to Australia, having a thick, sometimes arborescent, stem, and long grasslike leaves. See Grass tree. |
| xanthose | noun (n.) An orange-yellow substance found in pigment spots of certain crabs. |
| xanthosis | noun (n.) The yellow discoloration often observed in cancerous tumors. |
| xanthospermous | adjective (a.) Having yellow seeds. |
| xanthous | adjective (a.) Yellow; specifically (Ethnol.), of or pertaining to those races of man which have yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair. |
| xanthoxylene | noun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon of the terpene series extracted from the seeds of a Japanese prickly ash (Xanthoxylum pipertium) as an aromatic oil. |
| xanthoxylum | noun (n.) A genus of prickly shrubs or small trees, the bark and rots of which are of a deep yellow color; prickly ash. |
| xanthochroid | noun (n.) A person having xanthochroid traits. |
| | adjective (a.) Having a yellowish or fair complexion. |
| xanthochroism | noun (n.) Abnormal coloration of feathers in which yellow replaces the normal color, as in certain parrots. It is commonly due to lack of the dark pigment which with yellow forms green. |
| xanthomatous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to xanthoma. |
| xanthomelanous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the lighter division of the Melanochroi, or those races having an olive or yellow complexion and black hair. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (xant) - Words That Begins with xant:
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (xan) - Words That Begins with xan:
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH XANTHUS:
English Words which starts with 'xan' and ends with 'hus':
English Words which starts with 'xa' and ends with 'us':
