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.
hypertonus
hypertonus
noun
(medicine) An excessive level of muscle tone.
hypotenuse
hypotenuse
noun
(geometry) The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
imposthume
imposthume
noun
(obsolete) A person suffering from an abscess.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To form an abscess.
(obsolete, transitive) To affect with an abscess.
outsharpen
penthoused
penthoused
adj
(archaic) Furnished with a penthouse or exterior building.
penthouses
penthouses
noun
plural of penthouse
philoetius
phosphuret
phosphuret
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) phosphide
pilothouse
pilothouse
noun
(nautical) A wheelhouse.
A yacht or other small vessel which has a wheelhouse.
plethorous
prometheus
prometheus
Proper noun
The Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from Zeus in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. The god of fire and craft.
A moon of the planet Saturn.
scunthorpe
scunthorpe
Proper noun
An industrial town in North Lincolnshire, England.
shoupeltin
sulphonate
sulphonate
noun
(British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of sulfonate
supercloth
supertough
supertough
adj
Exceptionally tough.
theophilus
theophilus
Proper noun
The addressee of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.
name; rare in English.
theopneust
theopneust
adj
Inspired or possessed by a god.
tophaceous
tophaceous
adj
Relating to tophus.
gritty; sandy; rough; stony
typhaceous
typhaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails.
upholsters
upholsters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of upholster
