These are the meanings of the letters ADHERANT when you unscramble them.
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Adnate (a.)
Grown to congenitally.
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Adnate (a.)
Growing together; -- said only of organic cohesion of unlike parts.
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Adnate (a.)
Growing with one side adherent to a stem; -- a term applied to the lateral zooids of corals and other compound animals.
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Anther (n.)
That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary.
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Ardent (a.)
Hot or burning; causing a sensation of burning; fiery; as, ardent spirits, that is, distilled liquors; an ardent fever.
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Ardent (a.)
Having the appearance or quality of fire; fierce; glowing; shining; as, ardent eyes.
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Ardent (a.)
Warm, applied to the passions and affections; passionate; fervent; zealous; vehement; as, ardent love, feelings, zeal, hope, temper.
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Dearth (n.)
Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine.
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Hander (n.)
One who hands over or transmits; a conveyer in succession.
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Harden (v. t.)
To make hard or harder; to make firm or compact; to indurate; as, to harden clay or iron.
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Harden (v. t.)
To accustom by labor or suffering to endure with constancy; to strengthen; to stiffen; to inure; also, to confirm in wickedness or shame; to make unimpressionable.
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Harden (v. i.)
To become hard or harder; to acquire solidity, or more compactness; as, mortar hardens by drying.
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Harden (v. i.)
To become confirmed or strengthened, in either a good or a bad sense.
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Hatred (n.)
Strong aversion; intense dislike; hate; an affection of the mind awakened by something regarded as evil.
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Ranted (imp. & p. p.)
of Rant
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Thenar (a.)
Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar.
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Thenar (n.)
The palm of the hand.
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Thenar (n.)
The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb; the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes applied to the corresponding part of the foot.
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Thread (n.)
A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted.
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Thread (n.)
A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark; also, a line of gold or silver.
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Thread (n.)
The prominent part of the spiral of a screw or nut; the rib. See Screw, n., 1.
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Thread (n.)
Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse.
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Thread (n.)
Fig.: Composition; quality; fineness.
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Thread (v. t.)
To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle.
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Thread (v. t.)
To pass or pierce through as a narrow way; also, to effect or make, as one's way, through or between obstacles; to thrid.
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Thread (v. t.)
To form a thread, or spiral rib, on or in; as, to thread a screw or nut.