Words that rhyme with dashiell

n 1: swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis) [syn: hematocele, haematocele, hematocoele, haematocoele]

n 1: fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters [syn: sealing wax, seal] 2: a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents [syn: seal, stamp] 3: the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; "a coat of seal" [syn: seal, sealskin] 4: a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare; "SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land" [syn: Navy SEAL, SEAL] 5: a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it); "the warrant bore the sheriff's seal" 6: an indication of approved or superior status [syn: cachet, seal, seal of approval] 7: a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture 8: fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure 9: any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions v 1: make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows" [syn: seal, seal off] 2: close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax" [ant: unseal] 3: decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms" 4: affix a seal to; "seal the letter" 5: cover with varnish [syn: varnish, seal] 6: hunt seals

v 1: break the seal of; "He unsealed the letter" [ant: seal]

n 1: Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786) [syn: Scheele, Karl Scheele, Karl Wilhelm Scheele]

n 1: the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula [syn: blastocoel, blastocoele, blastocele, segmentation cavity, cleavage cavity]

n 1: hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes through the wall of the vagina; sometimes occurs after childbirth [syn: cystocele, colpocystocele]

n 1: disorder in which serous fluid accumulates in a body sac (especially in the scrotum)

n 1: protrusion or herniation of the rectum into the vagina; can occur if pelvic muscles are weakened by childbirth [syn: rectocele, proctocele]

n 1: seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion [syn: undercoat, underseal]

n 1: swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis) [syn: hematocele, haematocele, hematocoele, haematocoele]

n 1: dilatation of the veins associated with the spermatic cord in the testes