(botany) Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries
(of a manuscript) Lacking the first portion of the text.
(prosody) Deficient in the beginning, as a line of poetry that is missing its expected opening syllable.
(rare) Without a beginning.
(social sciences, political science, sociology) A system of society without centralised state authority, where power is welded amongst groups of community entities e.g. clans. Without a leader or chief.
(zoology, applied to bivalve mollusks) Without a distinct head.
Having no head.
bucketshop
bucketshop
noun
Alternative spelling of bucket shop
canephorus
cephalotus
chemopause
chophouses
chophouses
noun
plural of chophouse
coryphaeus
coryphaeus
noun
The leader of an opera chorus or another ensemble of singers.
hypnaceous
hypnaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Hypnaceae of mosses.
nephroncus
neuropsych
neuropsych
noun
(countable, colloquial) neuropsychologist
(uncountable, colloquial) neuropsychology
perochirus
phenacodus
phenicious
phocaceous
phocomelus
phocomelus
noun
(dated) Phocomelia.
A person with phocomelia.
scunthorpe
scunthorpe
Proper noun
An industrial town in North Lincolnshire, England.
sphacelous
spicehouse
spicehouse
noun
A warehouse where spices are stored.
sulpholeic
supercloth
superepoch
tophaceous
tophaceous
adj
Relating to tophus.
gritty; sandy; rough; stony
typhaceous
typhaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails.
