Anagrams of: HOLOCRINE

• a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)

• a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician

• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat

• a woman who dances in a chorus line

• the outermost membranous sac enclosing the embryo in higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)

• relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

• a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

• very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

• having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes

• of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

• showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

• make better or improve in quality

• make wealthy or richer

• any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks

• any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.