(botany, mycology) Shaped like an egg, with the broad extremity located away from the base.
obviate
obviate
noun
(linguistics) Synonym of obviative
verb
(transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required).
(transitive) To avoid (a future problem or difficult situation).
vibrato
vibrato
noun
(music) The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.