(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
anisoptera
anisospore
anisospore
noun
(biology) A sexual spore in which the sexes differ in size.
anisotrope
anisotrope
adj
(dated) anisotropic
appointers
appointers
noun
plural of appointer
apresoline
asperation
asperation
noun
The act of asperating; a making or becoming rough.
a harshness, an unpleasantness
aspersions
aspersions
noun
plural of aspersion
bipersonal
bipersonal
adj
Relating to, or consisting of, two persons.
disaproned
endosporia
endosporia
noun
plural of endosporium
europasian
europasian
Adjective
Eurasian
Noun
Eurasian
hainesport
imparsonee
imparsonee
adj
(UK, law, religion) Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession.
noun
(UK, law, religion) A clergyman so inducted.
impersonal
impersonal
adj
(grammar, of a verb or other word) Not having a subject, or having a third person pronoun without an antecedent.
Lacking warmth or emotion; cold.
Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality.
noun
(grammar) An impersonal word or construct.
infraposed
interposal
interposal
noun
(dated) interposure
isopleuran
mailperson
mailperson
noun
A letter carrier of any gender.
nonpareils
nonpareils
noun
plural of nonpareil
openairish
operations
operations
noun
plural of operation
opiniaster
opiniaster
noun
(obsolete) An opinionated person.
opiniastre
opisthenar
opisthenar
noun
(medicine, anatomy, rare) The back of the hand.
palaeornis
parsonlike
parsonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parson.
parsonsite
parsonsite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
patronised
patronised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patronise
patroniser
patroniser
noun
Alternative spelling of patronizer
patronizes
patronizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of patronize
pensionary
pensionary
adj
maintained by a pension; receiving a pension
pertaining to a pension
noun
(historical) A leading functionary and legal adviser of the principal town corporations in the Netherlands.
one who receives a pension; a pensioner
pentosuria
pentosuria
noun
(pathology) the presence of pentose sugars in the urine; especially the presence of abnormally high levels of xylulose in the urine
periastron
periastron
noun
(astronomy) That point of the orbit of a celestial body which is closest to the star around which the body is orbiting.
permansion
permansion
noun
(obsolete, rare) Permanence.
peronistas
personalia
personalia
noun
All the personal belongings, writings and information of an individual.
personalis
persuasion
persuasion
noun
(by extension, often humorous) Another personal, animal or inanimate trait that is not (very) liable to be changed by persuasion, such as sex, gender, ethnicity, origin, profession or nature.
A specified religious adherence, a creed; any school of thought or ideology.
A strongly held conviction, opinion or belief.
An argument or other statement intended to influence one's opinions or beliefs; a way of persuading someone.
One's ability or power to influence someone's opinions or feelings; persuasiveness.
The act of persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc.
phanerosis
phanerosis
noun
(of a colloid) The expansion of individual droplets such that they become visible
platoniser
platoniser
noun
Alternative form of platonizer
porcelains
porcelains
noun
plural of porcelain
predations
predations
noun
plural of predation
preevasion
prefashion
preordains
preordains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preordain
presoaking
presoaking
noun
The soaking of something in advance.
verb
present participle of presoak
prestation
prestation
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A payment of money; a toll or duty.
(UK, law, obsolete) The rendering of a service
prisonable
prisonable
adj
Synonym of imprisonable (“carrying a sentence of imprisonment”)
propagines
proseminar
proseminar
noun
A seminar that is open to (and accessible to) upper level undergraduates; contrasts with a graduate seminar (for graduate students only), which assumes more background.
proserpina
proserpina
Proper noun
The goddess of springtime, queen of the underworld; the Roman equivalent of Persephone.
the asteroid.
proteinase
proteinase
noun
(biochemistry) protease
psalterion
psalterion
noun
(now historical, rare) Synonym of psaltery
psiloceran
pyranoside
pyranoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any glycoside of a pyranose
reappoints
reappoints
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reappoint
saponifier
saponifier
noun
(chemistry) Any reagent used for saponification.
saprogenic
saprogenic
adj
Causing or resulting from putrefaction.
scorpaenid
scorpaenid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Scorpaenidae, a scorpionfish.
separation
separation
noun
(law) An agreement legalizing such an arrangement.
(military) Departure from active duty, while not necessarily leaving the service entirely.
An interval, gap or space that separates things or people.
An object that separates two spaces.
The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
The act or condition of a married couple living in separate homes while remaining legally married.
The act or condition of two or more people being separated from one another.