(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
(specifically, heraldry) The outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
androconium
androconium
noun
A specialised, glandular scale, on the forewings of some butterflies, that emits pheromones
androgonium
antidromous
antidromous
adj
(botany) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.
aphroditeum
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
aristodemus
audiometers
audiometers
noun
plural of audiometer
audiometric
audiometric
adj
Measured using an audiometer
Of or pertaining to audiometry
auditoriums
auditoriums
noun
plural of auditorium
auribromide
aurobromide
aurodiamine
beuniformed
beuniformed
adj
(dated) Wearing a uniform.
birdmouthed
bothridiums
cadmiferous
cadmiferous
adj
Containing or producing cadmium.
clostridium
clostridium
noun
Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores
conditorium
corrigendum
corrigendum
noun
(usually in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections.
An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
countermaid
decussorium
decussorium
noun
(medicine, archaic) An instrument for depressing the dura after trephining.
demiurgeous
dermutation
derodidymus
deutomerite
deutomerite
noun
The posterior nucleated portion of an attached cephalont in gregarines
diascordium
diascordium
noun
(obsolete, pharmacology) A medicine made from dried herbs, especially Teucrium scordium.
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dicoumarins
dicoumarols
dicoumarols
noun
plural of dicoumarol
dimercurion
dimolecular
dimolecular
adj
bimolecular
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
discomorula
ditrematous
domiculture
domiculture
noun
The art of housekeeping, cookery, etc.; the domestic arts.
dorsicolumn
dorsilumbar
dorsilumbar
adj
Alternative form of dorsolumbar
dysprosiums
emydosauria
endocardium
endocardium
noun
(anatomy, cardiology) A thin serous membrane that lines the interior of the heart.
endocranium
endocranium
noun
(anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull
endometrium
endometrium
noun
(anatomy) The mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted.
endoneurium
endoneurium
noun
(anatomy) A layer of delicate connective tissue enclosing the myelin sheath of a spinal cord nerve fiber.
endosporium
endosporium
noun
An endospore.
An intine.
eudiometers
eudiometers
noun
plural of eudiometer
eudiometric
eudiometric
Adjective
Of or relating to eudiometry.
eurylaimoid
eurytomidae
exoperidium
exoperidium
noun
The outer layer of a two-layered peridium
fluobromide
formidolous
furosemides
furosemides
noun
plural of furosemide
glamourized
glamourized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glamourize
gourmandise
gourmandise
noun
gluttony
verb
To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.
gourmandism
gourmandism
noun
A passion for and deep interest in good food.
gourmandize
homebuilder
homebuilder
noun
A person or company which builds houses
houseminder
houseminder
noun
A person employed to look after another person's house while the usual occupants are absent.
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
imponderous
imponderous
adj
(obsolete) imponderable
inductorium
inductorium
noun
(dated) An induction coil.
intermodule
intermodule
adj
Between modules
internodium
iormungandr
leucodermia
leucodermic
leucodermic
adj
white-skinned, Caucasian; pale
machairodus
macrouridae
madisonburg
maquiladora
maquiladora
noun
An assembly plant in Mexico owned by a company from the United States or another foreign country, using cheap local labour and imported components, and which then exports its products to the company's country of origin; also (by extension) similar factories in other countries.
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
mercedonius
merdivorous
merdivorous
adj
Dung-eating, coprophagous.
merdurinous
merdurinous
adj
(archaic, rare) Consisting of excrement and urine.
meriquinoid
mesocardium
mesocardium
noun
(anatomy) The structure of splanchnic mesoderm that supports the embryonic heart in the pericardial cavity
micrandrous
micrandrous
adj
(botany) That produces dwarf male plants
micromodule
micromodule
noun
A very small scale electronic module
micropodous
misfortuned
misfortuned
adj
(archaic) unlucky, unfortunate
misgrounded
misgrounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misground
misproduced
misproduced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misproduce
modularized
modularized
adj
Having or made up of modules
verb
simple past tense and past participle of modularize
modularizes
modularizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modularize
moisturised
moisturised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of moisturise
moisturized
moisturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of moisturize
moribundity
moribundity
noun
the state or condition of being moribund
moringuidae
morosauroid
mosasauroid
mosasauroid
noun
Any extinct aquatic reptile of the superfamily Mosasauroidea, variously interpreted as related to or belonging to the lizards or the snakes.
mouchardism
mouchardism
noun
(historical) The activity of police spies in France.
multiformed
multiported
multiported
adj
Having more than one port.
multiroomed
multiroomed
adj
Having multiple rooms.
multirooted
multirooted
adj
Having more than one root.
myriapodous
myriopodous
neuropodium
neuropodium
noun
(zoology) The ventral lobe or branch of a parapodium
omnierudite
omnierudite
adj
Erudite in all subjects; polymathic.
omniprudent
oophoridium
oophoridium
noun
(botany) The macrosporangium or case for the larger kind of spore in heterosporous flowerless plants.
osmiridiums
osmiridiums
noun
plural of osmiridium
outdreaming
outdreaming
verb
present participle of outdream
outpromised
outpromised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpromise
oxaluramide
oxaluramide
noun
(organic chemistry) oxalan
panduriform
panduriform
adj
(botany, rare) Pandurate.
parodontium
periodontum
pleurotomid
polyandrium
polyandrium
noun
A polyandrion.
praecordium
promptitude
promptitude
noun
The quality of being prompt; alacrity.
propygidium
pseudomeric
pteropodium
radiosodium
radiosodium
noun
radioactive sodium (especially when used as a tracer)
radiumproof
rhomboideus
rhomboideus
noun
(anatomy) Any of the rhomboid muscles.
rotundiform
sacerdotium
semirotunda
smouldering
smouldering
adj
(British spelling) Burning slowly, producing smoke but no flame.
noun
(sometimes figuratively) The act by which something smoulders; residual heat.
verb
present participle of smoulder
sporidiolum
sporidiolum
noun
A secondary sporidium.
submediocre
submediocre
adj
Worse than mediocre.
subrhomboid
subrhomboid
adj
(mycology) Somewhat rhomboid.
sudatoriums
thermoduric
thermoduric
adj
(of bacteria) Capable of surviving high temperatures such as the pasteurisation process.
noun
A bacterium capable of surviving high temperatures.
tricompound
tridominium
tridominium
noun
A tripartite condominium (joint sovereignty over territory), one involving three sovereign powers.
tridynamous
trombiculid
trombiculid
noun
(zoology) Any mite of the family Trombiculidae.
unamortized
unamortized
Adjective
Not amortized.
uncomprised
unconfirmed
unconfirmed
adj
(Christianity) Not having undergone the ritual of confirmation.
Not finally established, settled or confirmed.
undermotion
unembroiled
unembroiled
adj
Not embroiled.
uniformised
uniformised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uniformise
uniformized
uniformized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uniformize
unimbowered
unimbroiled
unimbrowned
unimpowered
unimpowered
adj
Not impowered
unmemorized
unmemorized
adj
Not having been memorized.
unmodernity
unmodernity
noun
The quality of not being modern.
unmodernize
unmodernize
verb
(uncommon) To demodernize.
unmoldering
unmonitored
unmonitored
adj
Not monitored; unwatched
unmoralized
unmoralized
adj
Not restrained or tutored by morality.
unmortified
unmortified
adj
Not mortified.
unmotorised
unmotorized
unmotorized
Adjective
Not motorized.
ununiformed
ununiformed
adj
Not uniformed; not wearing a uniform.
zoodendrium
zoodendrium
noun
(zoology) The branched, and often treelike, support of the colonies of certain Infusoria.