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Iridaceous
- adjective - of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae
Iridectomy
- noun - an eye operation that treats closed-angle glaucoma by surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye
Iridescent
- adjective - having a play of lustrous rainbow colors; "an iridescent oil slick"; "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"; "a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster"
- varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent"
Iridescing
- verb - be iridescent; "The corals iridesced under the surface of the clear water"
Iridosmine
- noun - a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
Iridosmium
- - The native compound of iridium and osmium. It is found in flattened metallic grains of extreme hardness, and is often used for pointing gold pens.
Iris Verna
- noun - low-growing spring-flowering American iris with bright blue-lilac flowers
Irish Bull
- noun - obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"
Irish Moss
- noun - dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America
Irish Punt
- noun - formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence