(anatomy) A muscle that arises from the medial side and base of the lesser cornu and contiguous portion of the body of the hyoid bone, and passes directly upward to blend with the intrinsic muscular fibers of the tongue, between the hyoglossus and genioglossus.
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
daughterliness
daughterliness
noun
The quality of being daughterly.
delightfulness
delightfulness
noun
The state or quality of being delightful.
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphurising
desulphurising
verb
present participle of desulphurise
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
dishabituating
dishabituating
verb
present participle of dishabituate
distinguishing
distinguishing
adj
That serves to distinguish.
noun
The act by which something is distinguished or told apart.
verb
present participle of distinguish
dolichoglossus
draughtmanship
draughtmanship
noun
Alternative form of draughtsmanship
figureheadless
figureheadship
figureheadship
noun
The role or status of figurehead.
gerrhosauridae
granddaughters
granddaughters
noun
plural of granddaughter
guldengroschen
guldengroschen
noun
(money, historical) A silver German coin that was worth one gold gulden in the 15th century and two thirds of a taler in the 17th century.
hundredweights
hundredweights
noun
plural of hundredweight
hydradephagous
hydrangeaceous
hydrangeaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrangeaceae.
inextinguished
misdistinguish
misdistinguish
verb
(transitive, rare) To make wrong distinctions in or concerning.
nondichogamous
nondichogamous
adj
Not dichogamous.
nonhydrogenous
nonhydrogenous
adj
Not hydrogenous.
odontognathous
odontognathous
adj
Having toothlike ridges on the jaw
overdistraught
predistinguish
pseudepigrapha
pseudepigrapha
noun
Writings falsely ascribed to famous persons (historical or mythical) to lend them greater legitimacy, typically composed many centuries after the ostensible author's death.
pseudepigraphy
pseudepigraphy
noun
The composition of pseudepigrapha, false credit of authorship to give ideas greater legitimacy.
pseudographeme
pseudographize
subdistinguish
subdistinguish
verb
(transitive) To distinguish or differentiate as a subtype.