English words: vesiculiform to vexillation
300 English words, part 17 of 34 of the words starting with V, A to Z. 31 have a page of their own.
English words vesiculiform to vexillation
- vesiculiform adjective: Resembling a vesicle.
- vesiculitis noun: Inflammation of a vesicle, often specifically the seminal vesicles
- vesiculo- prefix: vesicula (vesicle) (cutaneous or mucosal); blister.
- vesiculobullous adjective: Characterized by the formation of vesicles or bullae.
- vesiculogenesis noun: The generation and development of vesicles.
- vesiculogenic adjective: Relating to vesiculogenesis
- vesiculome noun: All the vesicles of an organism
- vesiculopapular adjective: vesicular and papular.
- vesiculopustular adjective: Consisting of vesicles and pustules; both vesicular and pustular (across a region of skin).
- vesiculopustule noun: Any skin lesion that may be a vesicle (blister), a pustule (pus-filled bump), or one of those in the process of turning into the other.
- vesiculose adjective: bladdery; vesicular; vesiculate; composed of, or covered with, vesicles
- vesiculosely adverb: In a vesiculose manner.
- vesiculosome noun: A secretory particle in a seminal vesicle
- vesiculotubular adjective: vesicular and tubular
- vesiculotympanic adjective: Both vesicular and tympanic.
- vesiculoulcerative adjective: Characterised by vesicles and ulcerations.
- vesiculous adjective: Alternative form of vesiculose.
- vesiculously adverb: In a vesiculous manner.
- vesiculovirus noun: Any of the viruses in the genus Vesiculovirus.
- vesike noun: vesicle, bladder
- vesivirus noun: Any virus of the genus Vesivirus
- veskit noun: Alternative form of weskit (“waistcoat”).
- Vesna proper noun /vɛsnə/: A mythological female character associated with youth and springtime in early Slavic mythology.
- vesnarinone noun: A particular cardiotonic agent.
- vesosomal adjective: Of or relating to a vesosome.
- vesosome noun: A multi-layer liposome structure, used to deliver drugs
- Vespa noun: An Italian motor scooter.
- vespal adjective: Relating to wasps.
- vespasian noun: vespasienne
- vespasienne noun: A public street urinal in France.
- vesper adjective, noun /ˈvɛspɚ/: The bell that summons worshippers to vespers; the vesper-bell.
- vesper bat noun: Any member of the Vespertilionidae, a family of bats.
- vesper martini noun: A cocktail made from gin, vodka and Lillet aperitif.
- vesper mouse noun: Any rodent of the genus Calomys.
- vesper sparrow noun: Pooecetes gramineus, a medium-sized American sparrow.
- vesperal adjective, noun: vesper; evening
- vesperality noun: The quality of being vesperal; eveningness
- vesperate verb: To darken as at the beginning of night
- vesperian adjective: vespertine
- vespering adjective: westward; moving toward the setting sun.
- vespers noun /ˈvɛspɝz/: The sixth of the seven canonical hours, an evening prayer service
- vespertide noun: the evening, especially (Christianity) the time at which vespers is prayed
- vespertilian adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bats.
- vespertilionid noun: Any of very many bats of the family Vespertilionidae.
- vespertilionine adjective, noun: Any bat of the family Vespertilionidae or subfamily Vespertilioninae.
- vespertilionize verb: To transform into a bat
- vespertilionoid noun: Any bat of the superfamily Vespertilionoidea
- vespertillionid noun: Any microbat of the family Vespertilionidae
- vespertinal adjective: Vespertine; occurring in the evening.
- vespertine adjective /ˈvɛspɚtɪn/: Of or related to the evening; that occurs in the evening.
- vespery noun: The last public disputation of a young divine.
- vespetro noun: A sweet, anise-like liqueur from Canzo, Lombardy, made from spices and medicinal plants.
- vespiary noun: A nest built by a social wasp species.
- vespid adjective, noun: Characteristic of the wasp family Vespidae.
- vespidous adjective: vespid
- vespiform adjective: Resembling a wasp
- vespillo noun: One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial.
- vespine adjective, noun /ˈvɛspaɪn/: Of, relating to, or characteristic of wasps.
- vespoid adjective: Of or relating to the superfamily Vespoidea of wasps and ants.
- vessel noun, verb /ˈvɛsəl/: Any craft designed for transportation on or in water, such as a ship, boat, or submarine.
- vessel element noun: A cell that is linear in form and is responsible for the conduction of water and minerals in the xylem.
- vessel flute noun: A type of flute with an enclosed rather than cylindrical body - i.e. a vessel rather than a tube - such as the ocarina, xun, etc.
- vessel sink noun: A type of bathroom sink that sits above the vanity; a sort of washbasin without plumbing.
- vesselful noun: As much as a vessel can hold.
- vesselness noun: The condition of being a (tubular) vessel
- vesses noun: A kind of worsted, or the cloth made from it.
- Vessey proper noun /ˈvɛsi/: A village and former commune in Manche department, Normandy, France.
- vessonite noun /ˈvɛsənaɪt/: Alternative form of vesuvianite.
- vest noun, verb /vɛst/: A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
- vest buster noun: A handgun or cartridge that can fully penetrate a contemporary bulletproof vest.
- vest date noun: The date on which stock award restrictions lapse and the stock becomes available for transfer to buyer. Also the date on which stock options become...
- vest frottoir noun: A frottoir designed to be worn like a vest.
- vest in interest verb: To devolve as matter of right without reference to immediate right of possession.
- vest-pocket adjective: Small enough to be carried in a vest pocket or other small container.
- vesta noun /ˈvɛstə/: A short match, made of wood or wax.
- vestal adjective, noun /ˈvɛs.t(ə)l/: Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth.
- vestal virgin noun: A virgin dedicated to the service of the goddess Vesta.
- Vestalian adjective: Of or relating to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth.
- vestally adverb: In a vestal manner; purely; chastely.
- vestalship noun: The state or condition of a vestal.
- vestan adjective /ˈvɛstən/: Of or relating to the asteroid Vesta
- vested adjective, verb /ˈvɛstɪd/: Settled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies.
- vested interest noun: An indefeasible right or title, distinguished from a contingent interest, which could be defeated (i.e. cease) if a certain event occurred.
- vested remainder noun: A future interest in an estate in land which is certain to vest at some future point.
- vested remainder subject to open noun: A future interest held by a member of a class, for which the interest is certain to vest, but for which new members may enter the class before the interest...
- vested school noun: A national school built by the aid of grants from the board of Commissioners of National Education and secured for educational purposes by leases to the...
- vestee noun: A dickey, especially one made to resemble a vest and be worn under a coat.
- vester noun: The establishing of a vested interest.
- Vestfold proper noun: A county of Norway.
- Vestian adjective /ˈvɛstiən/: Of or relating to Vesta.
- vestiarian adjective, noun /ˌvɛs.tɪˈɛəɹi.ən/: Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments.
- vestiarium noun /ˌvɛs.tiˈɛəɹi.əm/: vestry
- vestiary adjective, noun /ˈvɛstɪəɹi/: A dressing room or storeroom for clothes, especially in a church or other religious house.
- vestibular adjective, noun /vɛˈstɪb.jʊl.ə/: Of or pertaining to a vestibule in a building (or railway coach).
- vestibular duct noun: A cavity in the cochlea that sends sound vibrations to the cochlear duct.
- vestibular ganglion noun: A sensory ganglion in the trunk of the vestibular nerve in the internal auditory canal that contains cell bodies supplying nerve fibers comprising the...
- vestibular gland noun: The Bartholin's glands and Skene's glands.
- vestibular nerve noun: A branch of the vestibulocochlear nerve that consists of bipolar neurons with cell bodies collected in the vestibular ganglion, with peripheral processes...
- vestibular nucleus noun: Any of four nuclei in the medulla oblongata on each side of the floor of the fourth ventricle of the brain in which fibers of the vestibular nerve terminate.
- vestibular system noun: The sensory system of vertebrates that provides the brain with information about motion, head position, spatial orientation, and sense of balance.
- vestibular window noun: The oval window.
- vestibularly adverb: In a vestibular manner
- vestibulary adjective: Of or relating to a vestibule.
- vestibulate adjective: vestibular
- vestibule noun, verb /ˈvɛ.stɪ.bjuːl/: A small entrance hall, antechamber, passage, or room between the outer door and the main hall, lobby, or interior of a building.
- vestibule school noun: A schooling facility organised within an industrial plant to teach specific skills to trainee workers.
- vestibule train noun: A train of passenger cars having space between the end doors of adjacent cars enclosed, so as to allow the doors to be left open for access between adjacent...
- vestibulectomy noun: Removal of a vestibule
- vestibuled adjective: Having vestibules.
- vestibuled train noun: Alternative form of vestibule train.
- vestibuliferid noun: Any ciliate of the order Vestibuliferida
- vestibulitis noun: Inflammation of a vestibule, especially localized vulvodynia in the vestibular region (the entry point into the vagina).
- vestibulo- prefix /vɛ.stɪb.jəl.oʊ/: Of or pertaining to the vestibule.
- vestibulo-ocular adjective: Alternative form of vestibuloocular.
- vestibuloacoustic adjective: vestibular and acoustic
- vestibulocerebellar adjective: Relating to the vestibulocerebellum.
- vestibulocerebellum noun: The flocculonodular lobe of the cerebellum.
- vestibulocochlear adjective /vɛˌstɪb.jʊl.əʊˈkɒk.li.ə/: Of or pertaining to the vestibule and the cochlea in the inner ear.
- vestibulocochlear nerve noun: Each of the eighth pair of cranial nerves, transmitting sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the organs of hearing and balance in the inner ear...
- vestibulocollic adjective: Relating to the vestibule (of the inner ear) and the proprioceptors of the cervical spine
- vestibulodynia noun: A form of vulvodynia (vulvar pain) localized in the vestibular region (the entry point into the vagina).
- vestibulolingual adjective: Relating to the vestibule (of the ear) and the tongue
- vestibulolingually adverb: In a vestibulolingual manner
- vestibulomasseteric adjective: Relating to, or connecting, the vestibule and masseter
- vestibulomotor adjective: Relating to movement influenced by the vestibule of the inner ear
- vestibulonystagmography noun: vestibular nystagmography
- vestibuloocular adjective: vestibular and ocular
- vestibulopathy noun: Any disease that affects the vestibule of the ear
- vestibuloplasty noun: repair of the oral vestibule
- vestibulospinal adjective: Of or pertaining to the vestibular and spinal nerves.
- vestibulosympathetic adjective: Relating to, or using both the vestibular system and the sympathetic nervous system
- vestibulotomy noun: incision into a vestibule
- vestibulotoxic adjective: toxic to the vestibule of the ear
- vestibulotoxicity noun: toxicity that affects the vestibule of the ear
- vestibulourethral adjective: Relating to the vulval vestibule and the urethra.
- vestibulovegetative adjective: Relating to the vestibular system and the vegetative nervous system.
- vestibulum noun /vɛˈstɪb.jəl.əm/: A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open.
- vestigate verb: To investigate.
- vestige noun /ˈvɛs.tɪd͡ʒ/: A mark left on the earth by a foot.
- vestigial adjective, noun /vɛˈstɪd͡ʒɪəl/: Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.
- vestigial structure noun: A structure in an organism that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution, such as human appendixes.
- vestigiality noun: The quality of being vestigial.
- vestigialization noun: Conversion to vestigial form
- vestigialize verb: To convert to a vestigial form
- vestigialized adjective, verb: Converted to vestigial form
- vestigially adverb: In a vestigial manner.
- Vestigian adjective: Of or relating to Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, an 1844 work of speculative natural history and philosophy by Robert Chambers.
- vestigiary adjective: vestigial
- vestigium noun: A vestige.
- vestigy noun: vestige
- vestiment noun: Clothing, clothes, especially ecclesiastical.
- vestimental adjective: Alternative form of vestimentary.
- vestimentary adjective /vɛstɪˈmɛntəɹi/: Of or pertaining to clothing.
- vestimentiferan noun: Any benthic marine tube worm of the phylum Vestimentifera, now usually considered to be family Siboglinidae in phylum Annelida.
- vesting noun, verb: The entitlement of an employee to receive the full benefit of a pension at normal retirement age or a reduced pension upon early retirement even upon change...
- vesting schedule noun: The schedule setting forth when and to what extent options become exercisable (for example, 20% per year over five years); could apply to restricted or...
- Vestini noun: An Italic tribe who inhabited a region on the coast of the Adriatic.
- Vestinian noun: A member of the Vestini.
- vestiphobia noun: A fear of clothing.
- vestipitant noun: A drug that acts as a selective antagonist for the NK₁ receptor, under development as a potential antiemetic and anxiolytic and to treat tinnitus.
- vestitol noun: A particular isoflavonoid found in Brazilian red propolis.
- vestitone noun: The hydroxylated isoflavanone (3R)-7-hydroxy-3-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one
- vestiture noun /ˈvɛstɪstjʊə/: The hairs of plants, invertebrates and other non-mammalian organisms, taken as a whole.
- vestless adjective: Without a vest.
- vestlessness noun: Absence of a vest.
- vestlet noun: A small vest.
- vestlike adjective: Resembling a vest.
- vestment noun /ˈvɛstmənt/: A robe, gown, or other article of clothing worn as an indication of office.
- vestmental adjective: Relating to vestments.
- vestmented adjective: Dressed in a vestment.
- vestock noun: A long clerical stock (piece of black cloth worn under a clerical collar) that reaches the waist.
- vestoid noun: V-type asteroid
- Vestorian blue noun: A form of Egyptian blue pigment.
- vestpocket adjective: Alternative spelling of vest-pocket.
- vestra culpa noun, phrase: Your fault, due to your error; you are to blame.
- vestral adjective: Relating to a vestry.
- vestry noun /ˈvɛstɹi/: A room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes.
- vestry clerk noun: An officer chosen by the vestry who keeps the parish accounts and books.
- vestrydom noun: The system of the government of parishes by vestries.
- vestryism noun: Synonym of vestrydom.
- vestryman noun: A member of a parochial vestry, especially one who is a man.
- vestrymanship noun: The role or status of a vestryman.
- vestryperson noun: A member of a parochial vestry.
- vestrywoman noun: female vestryman
- vestuary noun: vestry
- vestural adjective: Of or relating to vesture, or clothing.
- vesture noun, verb /ˈvɛst͡ʃə(ɹ)/: A covering of, or like, clothing.
- vesturer noun: The head verger of a church.
- Vesuvian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Mount Vesuvius.
- Vesuvian jade noun: californite.
- vesuvianite noun: A yellow, green or brown mineral, a mixed calcium, magnesium and aluminium silicate sometimes used as a gemstone.
- vesuvianite jade noun: californite.
- vesuviate verb: To burst forth like an eruption.
- vesuvin noun: The pigment Bismark brown when used as a biological stain.
- vesuvine noun: A brown dyestuff obtained from certain basic azo compounds of benzene.
- Vesuvius noun /vəˈsu.vi.əs/: A kind of firework supposed to resemble a volcano eruption.
- veszelyite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.
- vet noun, verb /vɛt/: A veterinarian or veterinary surgeon.
- veta noun: A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of...
- vetala noun: A vampire-like being in Hindu mythology that inhabits corpses.
- vetative adjective, noun: Alternative form of vetitive.
- vetch noun /vɛt͡ʃ/: Any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds.
- vetchling noun: Any of the leguminous climbing plants of the genus Lathyrus.
- vetchy adjective /ˈvɛt͡ʃi/: Consisting of, abounding in, or resembling, vetches.
- veteran adjective, noun /ˈvɛ.tə.ɹən/: A person with long experience of a particular activity.
- veteran car noun: A car built before 1919, or, even more strictly, before 1905.
- veterancy noun: The quality of being (a) veteran.
- veteraness noun: A female veteran.
- veteranize verb: To make veteran.
- veterascent adjective: Growing old.
- veterate adjective: Of long standing, experienced, seasoned.
- veteration noun: aging
- Vetere proper noun: A surname.
- veterinarian adjective, noun /ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹ.i.ən/: A medical doctor who treats non-human animals.
- veterinarianism noun: veterinary medicine
- veterinarily adverb: With regards to, or, in accordance with, veterinary science.
- veterinary adjective, noun /ˈvɛtɪnɹi/: Of or relating to the medical or surgical treatment of non-human animals, especially domestic and farm animals.
- veterinary hospital noun: A hospital facility designed to treat animals.
- veterinary medicine noun: The branch of medicine that deals with the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and injuries of animals, especially domestic and farm animals.
- veterinary science noun: veterinary medicine
- veterinary surgeon noun: A doctor who practices veterinary medicine; a vet.
- veterinary technician noun: A technical nurse in the veterinary field of medicine.
- vetero-testamentary adjective /ˌvɛtəɹəʊˌtɛstəˈmɛntəɹi/: Of or pertaining to the Old Testament of the Bible.
- veterotestamentary adjective: Alternative form of vetero-testamentary.
- veth noun: Synonym of begar (“forced labour system in India”).
- vetigastropod noun: Any of the subclass Vetigastropoda of sea snails.
- vetispiradiene noun: The sesquiterpene (3S,5S,6R)-6,10-dimethyl-3-prop-1-en-2-ylspiro[4.5]dec-9-ene
- vetispiradiene synthase noun: A lyase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction trans,trans-farnesyl diphosphate ⇌ vetispiradiene + diphosphate.
- vetispirane noun: An organic compound found in agarwood oil.
- vetitive adjective, noun: Expressing a wish that something will not happen, as in "May we never experience such hardship".
- vetivazulene noun: An azulene, 4,8-dimethyl-2-isopropylazulene, obtained from vetiver oil.
- vetivene noun: Any of a class of terpenes found in vetiver oil.
- vetivenol noun: A sesquiterpene alcohol found in vetiver oil and having the chemical formula C₁₅H₂₄O.
- vetiver noun /ˈvɛtɪvə/: The grass Chrysopogon zizanioides (synonym Vetiveria zizanioides), which is native to India, but planted throughout the tropics for its fragrant roots and...
- vetiverol noun: An alcohol found in vetiver oil, used in perfumery.
- vetivert noun: Alternative form of vetiver (commonly the oil sense)
- vetivone noun: Any of a class of sesquiterpene ketones found in vetiver oil.
- vetkoek noun: A deep-fried ball of dough, usually unsweetened, cut open and filled with various fillings.
- vetkousie noun /ˈfɛtˌkoʊsi/: The flowering plant Carpanthea pomeridiana.
- VetMB noun: Abbreviation of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, a degree awarded by the University of Cambridge.
- veto noun, verb /ˈviːtəʊ/: A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
- veto pen noun: The ability to sign a veto; vetoing power.
- vetoable adjective: Capable of being vetoed.
- vetocracy noun: A dysfunctional system of governance whereby no single entity can acquire enough power to make decisions and take effective charge.
- vetoer noun: One who exercises the power to refuse approval.
- vetoism noun: Excessive use of a veto
- vetoist noun: One who uses, or supports the use of, the veto, especially in relation to the appointment of Catholic bishops in Ireland in the 19th century.
- vetoistic adjective: Relating to vetoism.
- vetoistical adjective: Relating to vetoism.
- vetony noun: betony (Stachys officinalis)
- vetoproof adjective: Having a strong enough majority to override any presidential veto.
- vetrabutine noun: A papaverine-like antispasmodic drug.
- vetrovnjak noun: A creature similar to a zduhać.
- vetsin noun: MSG; monosodium glutamate
- vettable adjective: Capable of being vetted.
- Vette noun: A Chevrolet Corvette.
- vetted adjective, verb: Having undergone an investigation and been approved.
- Vettel proper noun: A surname from German.
- Vettese proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- vetting noun, verb: A checking or investigation.
- Vettones noun: An Iron Age pre-Roman people of the Iberian Peninsula.
- vettura noun: A type of four-wheeled carriage, especially one let for hire
- vetturino noun: One who lets or drives a vettura.
- vetulicolian adjective, noun: Any of the extinct marine animals of the phylum Vetulicolia.
- vetulicolid noun: Any early Cambrian animal in the family Vetulicolidae.
- vetusol noun: A monogenetic soil that has formed over a very long period.
- vetust adjective: antique; ancient; old, in a positive way
- vetustity noun /vəˈtus.tɪ.ti/: The state of being old; old age.
- vetusty noun: antiquity; great age
- vetyver noun: Alternative form of vetiver.
- veuglaire noun /vəˈɡlɛə(ɹ)/: A wrought-iron cannon, part of the artillery of France in the Middle Ages.
- VEV noun: Initialism of vacuum expectation value.
- Vevay proper noun /ˈviːviː/: A town, the county seat of Switzerland County, Indiana.
- veve noun: Any of various symbols, like line diagrams, that have religious significance in voodoo, serving as a representation of the loa.
- vever noun: Alternative form of veve (“voodoo symbol”).
- Vevey proper noun: A town on Lake Geneva, Vaud canton, Switzerland.
- vewy adverb: Pronunciation spelling of very.
- vex noun, verb /vɛks/: To annoy, irritate.
- vexable adjective: Capable of being vexed; perturbable.
- VEXAS noun: An autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the body and mostly affects men.
- VEXAS syndrome noun: Synonym of VEXAS.
- vexata quaestio noun: A vexed, unresolved, or intractable question.
- vexation noun /vɛkˈseɪʃn̩/: The action of vexing, annoying, or irritating someone or something; (countable) an instance of this.
- vexatious adjective /vɛkˈseɪʃəs/: Causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.
- vexatiously adverb: In a vexatious manner; so as to give annoyance.
- vexatiousness noun: The state of being vexatious.
- vexatory adjective: vexatious
- vexed adjective, verb /ˈvɛkst/: annoyed, irritated or distressed
- vexedly adverb: In a vexed manner; annoyedly.
- vexedness noun: The quality of being vexed; irritation or annoyance.
- vexel noun: Alternative form of veksel.
- vexer noun /ˈvɛksə(ɹ)/: One who vexes; one who annoys
- vexful adjective: vexatious
- vexil noun: A vexillum.
- vexillar adjective: Of or relating to the vexillum, or upper petal of papilionaceous flowers.
- vexillary adjective, noun /ˈvɛksɪləɹi/: Creating a partition.
- vexillary permutation noun: A permutation μ of the positive integers containing no subpermutation isomorphic to the permutation (2143); in other words, there do not exist four numbers...
- vexillate adjective: Having vexilla.
- vexillation noun /vɛksɪˈleɪʃən/: A company of soldiers (especially in ancient Rome) grouped under the same flag.
Part 16 · Part 18 · English words: V
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under V: 9,970 words, in 34 parts.