(zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Clupeiformes of ray-finned fish, including herrings and anchovies
noun
Any fish of the order Clupeiformes
corniplume
corniplume
noun
A horn-like tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
emplastrum
empurpling
empurpling
verb
present participle of empurple
helipterum
lumberport
lumpsucker
lumpsucker
noun
Any of the scorpaeniform fish in the family Cyclopteridae, with adhesive pelvic discs.
melampyrum
mesopleura
mesopleura
noun
plural of mesopleuron
metapleura
metapleura
noun
plural of metapleuron
metapleure
metapleure
noun
A longitudinal fold at the junction of the ventral and lateral surfaces of a lancelet
multiparae
multiparae
noun
plural of multipara
multiplier
multiplier
noun
(arithmetic) A number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied.
(economics) A ratio used to estimate total economic effect for a variety of economic activities.
(grammar) An adjective indicating the number of times something is to be multiplied.
(physics) Any of several devices used to enhance a signal
(physics, obsolete) a coil; when Johann Schweigger in 1820 invented the electric coil, increasing the electro-magnetic field from a single wire, this invention was called a multiplier.
A multiplier onion.
neurolymph
neurolymph
noun
(medicine, obsolete) cerebrospinal fluid
neuroplasm
neuroplasm
noun
The protoplasm of a nerve cell.
operculums
parimutuel
parimutuel
noun
Alternative form of pari-mutuel
peridiolum
peridiolum
noun
(botany) An inner peridium inside of which the hymenium is formed.
perihelium
perihelium
noun
(astronomy, obsolete) Synonym of perihelion
peristylum
permutable
permutable
adj
Able to be permuted
permutably
permutably
adv
Such that it can be permuted.
peromelous
petrolatum
petrolatum
noun
petroleum jelly
petroleums
petroleums
noun
plural of petroleum
pleuronema
pleurotoma
pleurotomy
pleurotomy
noun
(medicine) the surgical incision of the pleura.
plumassier
plumassier
noun
One who prepares or deals in ornamental plumes or feathers.
plumberies
plumberies
noun
plural of plumbery
plumemaker
plumieride
pluteiform
polejumper
polimetrum
polymerous
polymerous
adj
(biology) Having many parts or members in each set.
(chemistry) Polymeric.
poultrymen
poultrymen
noun
plural of poultryman
praelabrum
praeludium
praeludium
noun
Obsolete spelling of preludium
preambular
preambular
adj
Having the characteristics of a preamble.
premuddled
premusical
premusical
adj
Before music.
prestimuli
presumable
presumable
adj
Capable of being presumed.
presumably
presumably
adv
able to be sensibly presumed
presumedly
presumedly
adv
(rare) In a way that is presumed; expectedly; presumably.
preumbonal
primulales
promiseful
promiseful
adj
Full of promise for the future; promising.
promulgate
promulgate
verb
(transitive) To make known or public.
(transitive) To put into effect as a regulation.
propylaeum
propylaeum
noun
(historical, especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome) A vestibule or entrance, (especially) to a temple.
protegulum
psalterium
psalterium
noun
A psaltery (zither-like musical instrument)
An omasum.
pulmometer
pulmometer
Noun
A spirometer.
pulmometry
pulmometry
noun
The measurement of the capacity of the lungs.
pulmonifer
pulsimeter
pulsimeter
Noun
A sphygmograph.
pulsometer
pulsometer
noun
A vacuum pump or hydrotrope.
purlieuman
purlieuman
noun
(historical) An owner of lands in the purlieu.
purlieumen
purlieumen
noun
plural of purlieuman
remultiply
remultiply
verb
(transitive) To multiply again.
spergillum
subproblem
subproblem
noun
A problem whose solution contributes to the solution of a larger problem.
superclaim
superimply
supermanly
supermanly
adj
Characteristic of a superman
supermoral
tropaeolum
uncrumpled
uncrumpled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uncrumple
