(lichenology & mycology) A type of fructification of some ascomycete fungi, forming cyst structures of various shapes. Often the fungal components of lichens have this sort of fertile structure.
asporulate
asporulate
adj
(botany) That does not produce spores
audiotapes
audiotapes
noun
plural of audiotape
autocamper
autocamper
noun
One who travels (by automobile) to stay at an autocamp.
autopepsia
autopotent
autostoper
autotypies
autotypies
noun
plural of autotypy
bipetalous
bipetalous
Adjective
Having two petals.
buonaparte
buonaparte
Proper noun
Bonaparte
cajeputole
cantaloupe
cantaloupe
noun
(Australia, US) Having a rough skin resembling netting; also known as muskmelon or rockmelon.
(UK, Ireland) Smooth-skinned, also known as true cantaloupe, found in the Middle East and also grown in Europe.
An orange colour, like that of cantaloupe flesh.
carpodetus
cephalotus
chapournet
compacture
compacture
noun
(obsolete) The fact of being closely put together; compact nature or structure.
computable
computable
adj
(computing theory) Of a problem, solvable by a Turing machine or any thereto Turing-equivalent model; Turing-computable.
(mathematics) of a number, able to be approximated to arbitrary precision by a computable function
(mathematics, set theory) Of a countably infinite set, having a computable indicator function.
Capable of being computed, or enumerated.
conceptual
conceptual
adj
Of or relating to conceptualism.
Of, or relating to concepts or mental conception.
copulative
copulative
adj
(grammar) That acts as a copula.
(grammar) That connects the subject of a clause with its complement.
Of or pertaining to copulation.
noun
(grammar) A copulative conjunction.
(obsolete) connection
depopulate
depopulate
adj
(obsolete) Depopulated.
verb
(intransitive) To become depopulated, to lose its population.
(transitive) To reduce the population of a region by disease, war, forced relocation etc.
(transitive, electronics) To remove the components from a circuit board.
depudorate
depuration
depuration
noun
The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
depuratory
depuratory
adj
Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
deputation
deputation
noun
Among Christian missionaries, the process or period of time during which they raise support in preparation for going to their mission field.
The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; a delegation.
deutoplasm
deutoplasm
noun
(biology) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance.
dipetalous
dipetalous
adj
(botany) Having two petals.
ectocarpus
eruptional
eruptional
adj
eruptive
eucalyptol
eucalyptol
noun
(organic chemistry) A polycyclic monoterpenoid ether, obtained from eucalyptus oil, used in perfumery and in the production of pharmaceuticals etc.
eupatorine
eupatorine
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic compound extracted from various species of Eupatorium.
eupatorium
eupatorium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Eupatorium of perennial herbs.
euphoriant
euphoriant
adj
Producing euphoria.
noun
A drug, stimulus, or other agent that produces feelings of euphoria.
expurgator
expurgator
noun
One who expurgates.
fetiparous
fetiparous
adj
(of a marsupial) bearing offspring born not fully developed
haematopus
housepaint
houseplant
houseplant
noun
A plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes.
A variety of plant that is especially suited to such cultivation, or that is frequently grown in such settings.
juxtaposed
juxtaposed
adj
Placed side by side often for comparison or contrast.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of juxtapose
juxtaposes
juxtaposes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juxtapose
leucoplast
leucoplast
noun
(biology) An organelle found in certain plant cells, a non-pigmented category of plastid with various biosynthetic functions.
metapodium
metapodium
noun
The metatarsus.
The posterior lobe of the foot of some mollusks.
mousetraps
mousetraps
noun
plural of mousetrap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mousetrap
nautophone
neuropathy
neuropathy
noun
(medicine) Any disease of the nerves and nervous system, usually and more specifically the peripheral nervous system, thus including both non-neuraxial and neuraxial instances of neural damage or dysfunction but excluding the neuraxis's psychiatric aspects (mental illnesses).
(medicine) Any disease of the peripheral nervous system; peripheral neuropathy.
neuroptera
neuroptera
noun
plural of neuropteron
neurospast
neurospast
noun
A puppet.
noncapture
occupative
occupative
adj
occupational; relating to one's occupation or employment
operculata
operculate
operculate
adj
Having an operculum.
noun
Any gastropod mollusc that has an operculum
opuntiales
outcapered
outcapered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outcaper
outleaping
outleaping
verb
present participle of outleap
outpainted
outpainted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpaint
outpatient
outpatient
adj
(healthcare) Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient.
noun
(healthcare) A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care.
outpayment
outpayment
noun
An outgoing payment; expenditure.
outplanned
outplanned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outplan
outpleased
outpleased
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outplease
outpraised
outpraised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpraise
outsharpen
outspanned
outspanned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outspan
outsparkle
outsparkle
verb
To exceed in sparkling.
outspeaker
outspeaker
noun
One who speaks out.
outspreads
outspreads
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspread
pantagogue
pantagogue
noun
(archaic) A medicine once believed capable of purging away all morbid humours.
papermouth
papermouth
Noun
A fish, the crappie.
peculation
peculation
noun
(law, chiefly historical) The wrongful appropriation or embezzlement of shared or public property, usually by a person entrusted with the guardianship of that property.
peculators
peculators
noun
plural of peculator
pentalogue
pentalogue
noun
A series of five statements.
pentosuria
pentosuria
noun
(pathology) the presence of pentose sugars in the urine; especially the presence of abnormally high levels of xylulose in the urine
peptonuria
peptonuria
noun
(medicine) The presence of peptone or a similar body in the urine.
permutator
permutator
noun
(electrical) A special form of rotary converter with stationary commutator and rotating brushes, in which the exciting field is induced by the alternating current in a short-circuited magnetic core instead of being produced by an external magnet.
petiolular
petiolular
adj
(botany) Of or relating to a petiolule.
petrolatum
petrolatum
noun
petroleum jelly
petrouchka
pleurotoma
ploughgate
ploughgate
noun
(Scotland) The Scottish carucate or hide: a unit of land area and tax assessment intended to support a household.
pneumatoce
pneumatode
pneumatode
noun
(botany, histology) A group of cells presumed to be specialised as an airway for ventilation of particular tissues.
(botany, histology) A group of cells with spiral secondary wall thickenings, present in a velamen; acts as an airway for gas exchange for respiration or photosynthesis
polatouche
polatouche
noun
A Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans, syn. Sciuropterus volans), native to much of boreal Eurasia, from Finland east.
portunidae
postneural
postneural
adj
posterior to a neural plate
postulance
postulated
postulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postulate
postulates
postulates
noun
plural of postulate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of postulate
praetorium
praetorium
noun
Alternative form of pretorium
praetorius
preaccount
precaution
precaution
noun
A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.
Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent misfortune or to secure good
verb
(transitive) To warn or caution beforehand.
(transitive, rare) To take precaution against.
proamateur
proculcate
prodefault
promulgate
promulgate
verb
(transitive) To make known or public.
(transitive) To put into effect as a regulation.
pseudatoll
pseudosalt
pterosauri
ptolemaeus
puertoreal
pulmonated
pulmonated
adj
(anatomy) pulmonate
pultaceous
pultaceous
adj
Macerated; softened; nearly fluid.
pyromucate
pyromucate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of pyromucic acid.
rapporteur
rapporteur
noun
(law, politics) A person appointed by a deliberative body to investigate an issue or a situation, and report back to that body.
repopulate
repopulate
verb
(computing) To fill with data again; to refresh.
(transitive) To reintroduce a species into (an area).
To populate again; to breed among a group in order to keep the population up.
repudiator
repudiator
noun
One who repudiates.
reputation
reputation
noun
What somebody is known for.
setiparous
setiparous
adj
(zoology) Producing setae.
speculator
speculator
noun
(business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.
(rugby) Synonym of field goal
One who forms theories; a theorist.
One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
sporulated
sporulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sporulate
sulphonate
sulphonate
noun
(British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of sulfonate
supertotal
supertotal
noun
A total produced by summing other totals; a grand total.
taurophile
taurophobe
tetraplous
tipuloidea
tongueplay
tophaceous
tophaceous
adj
Relating to tophus.
gritty; sandy; rough; stony
toponeural
trapaceous
trapaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Trapaceae.
tropaeolum
tropopause
tropopause
noun
The zone of transition between the troposphere and the stratosphere (approximately 13 kilometers). The tropopause normally occurs at an altitude of between 25,000 and 45,000 feet in polar and temperate zones. It occurs at 55,000 feet in the tropics.
typhaceous
typhaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails.
unadoptive
unapposite
unapposite
adj
Not apposite.
unoperated
unoperated
adj
Upon which no operation has been performed.
unoperatic
unoperatic
adj
Not operatic.
unparroted
unpoetical
unpoetical
adj
not poetical
unpopulate
unpopulate
verb
(transitive) To reduce or remove the population of.
unportable
unportable
adj
(computing) Not portable; not (easily) transferred or converted between different systems.
unprobated
unprobated
adj
Not probated.
untemporal
untoppable
untoppable
adj
Unable to be topped or surpassed; unbeatable.
uteropexia
utopianize
utopianize
verb
(transitive) To make utopian or ideal.
voluptuate
voluptuate
verb
(intransitive) To behave in a voluptuous manner.
(transitive) To make voluptuous.
waterspout
waterspout
noun
A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof.
A plume of water rising from the surface of a body of water as the result of an impact or explosion.
A true tornado that passes over a body of water.
A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).