des•mid
(dĕsmĭd)
(dĕsmĭd)n.
Any of various green unicellular chiefly freshwater algae of the order Desmidiales, reproducing through conjugation and sometimes forming filaments or colonies.
[FromNew LatinDesmidiāceae, family name, fromDesmidium, type genus, fromGreekdesmos, bond, fromdein, to bind.]
desmidfilamentous desmid
- timberhead
- timber hitch
- timbering
- timberland
- timberline
- timber rattlesnake
- timber right
- timber wolf
- timberwork
- timbre
- timbrel
- Timbuktu
- time
- time after time
- time and again
- time and a half
- time and motion study
- time bomb
- time capsule
- timecard
- time clock
- time-consuming
- time deposit
- time dilation
- time draft