(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
carpogonium
carpogonium
noun
(biology) The female organ in the red algae (Rhodophyta), having an elongated process which is the receptive organ for the male gametes
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.
demiurgeous
florilegium
florilegium
noun
(Christianity) A patristic anthology.
A collection of flowers.
formulating
formulating
verb
present participle of formulate
formulising
formulising
verb
present participle of formulise
formulizing
formulizing
verb
present participle of formulize
gemmiferous
gemmiferous
adj
(biology) Multiplying by means of buds.
(biology) Producing gemmae or buds.
gemmiparous
gemmiparous
adj
(biology) That reproduces by means of buds (gemmae).
geocoronium
geocoronium
noun
(geophysics, meteorology, obsolete) A hypothetical gaseous chemical element proposed to explain certain spectroscopic lines, and the green glow, found in the polar aurorae, that was later found to be explained by singly-ionized oxygen.
germigenous
germiparous
gestatorium
girouettism
girouettism
noun
The practice of frequently altering one's views and opinions to follow current trends.
glamourized
glamourized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glamourize
glamourizer
glamourizes
glamourizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glamourize
globuliform
glumiferous
glumiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing a glume.
glumiflorae
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
granuliform
granuliform
adj
(mineralogy) Having a granular structure.
gravaminous
gummiferous
gummiferous
adj
That produces gum (or latex etc)
hormigueros
hormogonium
hormogonium
noun
(biology) A small, motile filament, formed by some cyanobacteria, that detaches and grows by cell division into a new filament
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
ignoramuses
ignoramuses
noun
plural of ignoramus
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ignoramus
importuning
importuning
noun
The act by which somebody is importuned; pleading harassment.
verb
present participle of importune
iormungandr
linguaeform
linguliform
linguliform
adj
(biology) resembling a lingula
noun
Any brachiopod of the subphylum Linguliformea
madisonburg
manoeuvring
manoeuvring
noun
A manoeuvre.
verb
present participle of manoeuvre
mentigerous
microfungal
microfungal
adj
Relating to microfungi.
microfungus
microfungus
noun
A fungus of microscopic size.
misgracious
misgracious
adj
(obsolete) Not gracious.
misgrounded
misgrounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misground
mistutoring
mistutoring
verb
present participle of mistutor
monseigneur
monseigneur
noun
(archaic) (in particular) A title of the Dauphin of France.
(archaic) An honorific form of address for an eminent person in France, especially under the Ancien Régime.
moorburning
moringuidae
mushrooming
mushrooming
noun
Rapid or explosive growth.
The act of gathering mushrooms.
The formation of a mushroom-like shape.
verb
present participle of mushroom
musicmonger
musicmonger
noun
(archaic) A seller of music.
(archaic, derogatory) An inferior musician.
neuroglioma
neuroglioma
noun
Synonym of ganglioglioma
obumbrating
obumbrating
verb
present participle of obumbrate
oligomerous
oligomerous
adj
(biology) Having only a few members in a particular organ
organistrum
organistrum
noun
(music) Any early form of hurdy-gurdy.
outcharming
outcharming
verb
present participle of outcharm
outdreaming
outdreaming
verb
present participle of outdream
outhomering
outhomering
verb
present participle of outhomer
outhumoring
outhumoring
verb
present participle of outhumor
outmarching
outmarching
verb
present participle of outmarch
outmarriage
outmarriage
noun
Marrying outside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.
outmarrying
outmarrying
verb
present participle of outmarry
outsmarting
outsmarting
noun
An instance of somebody being outsmarted.
verb
present participle of outsmart
outtrumping
outtrumping
verb
present participle of outtrump
overpumping
overpumping
verb
present participle of overpump
paragonimus
pelargonium
pelargonium
noun
Any of various flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium, commonly called geraniums.
pleurosigma
plumigerous
plumigerous
adj
Feathered; having feathers.
portugalism
primigenous
primigenous
adj
First formed or generated; original; primigenial.
primogenous
propatagium
propatagium
noun
The portion of patagium stretching from the neck to the first digit
propygidium
pupilmonger
recomputing
recomputing
verb
present participle of recompute
recostuming
recostuming
verb
present participle of recostume
resummoning
resummoning
verb
present participle of resummon
rumgumption
rumgumption
noun
(UK, dialect, archaic) rough and homely common sense
(UK, dialect, archaic) shrewdness of intellect
sanguimotor
seaborgiums
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
sporogonium
sporogonium
noun
The sporophyte of a bryophyte (moss, liverwort or hornwort), generally consisting of a foot, seta and capsule.
surmounting
surmounting
noun
A decorative feature that sits on top of something.
The act by which something is surmounted, or overcome.
verb
present participle of surmount
tergeminous
tergeminous
adj
threefold.
trigeminous
trigeminous
adj
born three together; being one of three born at the same birth
trugmallion
tumorigenic
tumorigenic
adj
(pathology) that can cause tumors
ungeometric
ungeometric
adj
Ungeometrical.
unimporting
unimporting
adj
(obsolete) Unimportant.
unimproving
unimproving
adj
Not improving
uninforming
uninforming
adj
Failing to yield information; uninformative.
unmigratory
unmoldering
unmortising
unpromising
unpromising
adj
Not promising
verb
present participle of unpromise
unreforming
unreforming
adj
That does not reform.
uropatagium
uropatagium
noun
The portion of patagium found between the hind limbs and connecting to the tail.