Words that rhyme with beachcomber

• adenoma 0
  n 1: a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin
• are 0
  n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: are, ar]
• aroma 0
  n 1: any property detected by the olfactory system [syn: olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent] 2: a distinctive odor that is pleasant [syn: aroma, fragrance, perfume, scent]
• boner 0
  n 1: an embarrassing mistake [syn: blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo]
• carcinoma 0
  n 1: any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer
• coma 0
  n 1: a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury [syn: coma, comatoseness] 2: (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds) 3: (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed
• comber 0
  n 1: a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool 2: a long curling sea wave 3: a machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool
• diploma 0
  n 1: a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study [syn: diploma, sheepskin]
• glaucoma 0
  n 1: an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness); "contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure"
• haematoma 0
  n 1: a localized swelling filled with blood [syn: hematoma, haematoma]
• homer 0
  n 1: a base hit on which the batter scores a run [syn: homer, home run] 2: ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC) 3: an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs [syn: homer, kor] 4: United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910) [syn: Homer, Winslow Homer] 5: pigeon trained to return home [syn: homing pigeon, homer] v 1: hit a home run
• lymphoma 0
  n 1: a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
• melanoma 0
  n 1: any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes [syn: melanoma, malignant melanoma]
• misnomer 0
  n 1: an incorrect or unsuitable name
• sarcoma 0
  n 1: a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
• soma 0
  n 1: leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink [syn: soma, haoma, Sarcostemma acidum] 2: personification of a sacred intoxicating drink used in Vedic ritual 3: alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" [syn: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh]
• stoma 0
  n 1: a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass [syn: stoma, stomate, pore] 2: a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ)
• trachoma 0
  n 1: a chronic contagious viral disease marked by inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye and the formation of scar tissue
• roamer 0
  n 1: someone who leads a wandering unsettled life [syn: wanderer, roamer, rover, bird of passage]
• chroma 0
  n 1: chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue [syn: saturation, chroma, intensity, vividness]
• stroma 0
  n 1: a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it 2: the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast 3: the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)
• tacoma 0
  n 1: a city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound to the south of Seattle
• oklahoma 0
  n 1: a state in south central United States [syn: Oklahoma, Sooner State, OK]
• papilloma 0
  n 1: a benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass [syn: papilloma, villoma, papillary tumor, papillary tumour]
• roma 0
  n 1: a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America) [syn: Gypsy, Gipsy, Romany, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian] 2: capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire [syn: Rome, Roma, Eternal City, Italian capital, capital of Italy]
• chondroma 0
  n 1: a common benign tumor of cartilage cells
• fibroma 0
  n 1: nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue
• glioma 0
  n 1: a tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia
• leucoma 0
  n 1: eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea [syn: leukoma, leucoma]
• lipoma 0
  n 1: a tumor consisting of fatty tissue [syn: lipoma, adipose tumor]
• myxoma 0
  n 1: a benign tumor of connective tissue containing jellylike material
• neuroma 0
  n 1: any tumor derived from cells of the nervous system
• scotoma 0
  n 1: an isolated area of diminished vision within the visual field
• xanthoma 0
  n 1: a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism
• zygoma 0
  n 1: the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone [syn: zygoma, zygomatic arch, arcus zygomaticus]
• angioma 0
  n 1: a tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels
• atheroma 0
  n 1: a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
• myeloma 0
  n 1: a tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow
• neurofibroma 0
  n 1: tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve [syn: neurofibroma, neurilemoma]
• vomer 0
  n 1: thin trapezoidal bone of the skull forming the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septum
• condyloma 0
• scleroma 0
• bloemer 0
• dromer 0
• fromer 0
• gromer 0
• schloemer 0
• spomer 0
• stromer 0
• mccomber 0
• boehmer 0
• bomer 0
• colmer 0
• gomer 0
• komar 0
• komer 0
• ohmer 0
• omer 0
• sohmer 0
• cromer 0
• domer 0
• kromer 0
• rohmer 0
• romer 0

See also beachcomber definition