(botany) Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine and the inner petaloid.
ambiguousness
ambiguousness
noun
The state or quality of being ambiguous; ambiguity
amphicarpogenous
amphigenous
amphigenous
adj
(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
amphigonous
amphigonous
adj
(biology) Relating to both parents.
amphogenous
amygdaloncus
anatomicosurgical
anatomicosurgical
adj
Relating to anatomy and surgery.
androsporangium
androsporangium
noun
A sporangium for androspores.
angiomatous
angiomatous
adj
Relating to an angioma.
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
angiospermous
angiospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp.
angoumois
angoumois
Proper noun
A former county and province of France, nearly corresponding to the modern-day Charente département, with Angoulême as its capital.
anisogamous
anisogamous
adj
being married to someone whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one's own.
having a sexual partner whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one's own.
anomalogonatous
argumentatious
argumentatious
adj
Tending to argue; disputatious.
argyranthemous
ascogonidium
ascogonium
ascogonium
noun
(mycology) The spiral female organ of an ascomycetous fungus from which asci are produced
augmentations
augmentations
noun
plural of augmentation
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
automatictacessing
autosomatognosis
autosomatognostic
autotomising
autotomising
verb
present participle of autotomise
bildungsroman
bildungsroman
noun
A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character, usually from childhood to maturity.
biologicohumanistic
bismutoplagionite
boulangism
boulangism
Noun
The spirit or principles of a French political movement identified with (1837–1891), who promoted an aggressive nationalism which opposed Germany and called for the defeat of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) to be avenged.
bourignianism
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
carposporangium
carposporangium
noun
(biology) A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp
chromatogenous
chromatogenous
adj
Producing colour.
circumgestation
circumgestation
noun
(obsolete) The act or process of carrying about.
circumnavigations
circumnavigations
noun
plural of circumnavigation
coassuming
coassuming
verb
present participle of coassume
coastguardman
coastguardman
noun
(dated) A coastguard.
coastguardsman
coastguardsman
noun
A member of a coastguard.
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
colleaguesmanship
commeasuring
commeasuring
verb
present participle of commeasure
commensurating
commensurating
verb
present participle of commensurate
communalising
communalising
verb
present participle of communalise
compsognathus
configurationism
configurationism
noun
(psychology) Any theory of psychology based on configurational properties, but especially Gestalt psychology
consumating
consummating
consummating
verb
present participle of consummate
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
counterdisengagement
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
counterembargos
countermessage
countermessage
noun
A message that refutes the content of another message.
counterstratagem
counterstratagem
noun
A stratagem set up to oppose another stratagem.
cupromanganese
daemonurgist
desmognathous
desmognathous
adj
(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones united; applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, such as ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds
dimanganous
disambiguation
disambiguation
noun
(wiki jargon) A page on a wiki containing links to two or more topics with the same name.
The removal of ambiguity.
disambiguations
disambiguations
noun
plural of disambiguation
discombobulating
discombobulating
adj
Confusing; tending to befuddle or perplex.
verb
present participle of discombobulate
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
discouragements
discouragements
noun
plural of discouragement
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
draughtswomanship
draughtswomanship
noun
draughtsmanship by a woman
dromaeognathous
dromaeognathous
adj
(ornithology) Possessing a palatal structure akin to the emu and the other (now extinct) species of the genus Dromaius.
dynamogenous
dynamogenously
emmenagogues
emmenagogues
noun
plural of emmenagogue
encouragements
encouragements
noun
plural of encouragement
endogamous
endogamous
adj
(of a marriage) Taking place within a social group.
entomophagous
entomophagous
adj
feeding on insects; insectivorous
epagomenous
episporangium
ethnomusicological
ethnomusicological
adj
Relating to or pertaining to ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
fibroligamentous
formularising
formularising
verb
present participle of formularise
fragmentitious
fumigations
fumigations
noun
plural of fumigation
gadoliniums
gadoliniums
noun
plural of gadolinium
galenobismutite
galenobismutite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing bismuth, lead, and sulfur.
gametogenous
gametogenous
Adjective
Of or pertaining to gametogenesis.
gastroalbuminorrhea
gastrocnemius
gastrocnemius
noun
The muscle at the back of the calf, whose insertion is the Achilles tendon at the heel.
gastroduodenostomies
gastroduodenostomies
noun
plural of gastroduodenostomy
gastroduodenostomy
gastroduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical creation of a new connection between the stomach and the duodenum
gastroduodenotomy
gastrojejunostomies
gastrojejunostomies
noun
plural of gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) A form of anastomosis in which a connection is made between the stomach and the jejunum
gastropneumatic
gastropneumonic
gastropulmonary
gastropulmonary
adj
Relating to the stomach and the lungs
gastropulmonic
gastropulmonic
adj
Synonym of gastropulmonary
geitonogamous
geitonogamous
adj
Relating to or exhibiting geitonogamy
germanious
germanous
germanous
adj
Containing germanium with a valence of 2
germiniparous
glamorousness
glamorousness
noun
The state or quality of being glamorous.
glamourousness
glamourousness
noun
Rare spelling of glamorousness.
glucosamine
glucosamine
noun
(biochemistry) An amino derivative of glucose that is a component of polysaccharides such as chitin; it is marketed as a dietary supplement supposedly to reduce the symptoms of arthritis.
glucosamines
glucosamines
noun
plural of glucosamine
gnathostomatous
gnathostomatous
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of members of the Gnathostomata
gnathostomous
gonangiums
gonoblastidium
gonoblastidium
noun
A blastostyle.
gourmandise
gourmandise
noun
gluttony
verb
To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.
gourmandises
gourmandises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gourmandise
gourmandism
gourmandism
noun
A passion for and deep interest in good food.
gourmandisms
gourmandizes
gourmandizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gourmandize
gourmands
gourmands
noun
plural of gourmand
graminaceous
graminaceous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
gramineous
gramineous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
gramineousness
graminicolous
graminicolous
adj
That lives on grass
graminiferous
graminifolious
graminifolious
adj
(botany) Bearing leaves that resemble blades of grass.
graminivorous
graminivorous
adj
(entomology) That eats grasses and seeds.
graminous
graminous
adj
grass-like
granulomas
granulomas
noun
plural of granuloma
granulomatosis
granulomatosis
noun
(pathology) Any disease or condition accompanied by multiple granulomas.
granulomatous
granulomatous
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or characterised by granulomata
gravaminous
groundmass
groundmass
noun
(geology) The matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded.
groundmasses
groundmasses
noun
plural of groundmass
groundsman
groundsman
noun
A male groundskeeper.
gymnanthous
gymnocarpous
gymnocarpous
adj
(botany) Having fruit that is either smooth or not adherent to the perianth
(fungi) Having the hymenium exposed while the spores are forming.
gymnoceratous
gymnocladus
gymnodiniaceous
gymnolaematous
gymnosporangium
gynaecomorphous
gynaecomorphous
adj
Alternative spelling of gynecomorphous
gynandromorphous
gynandromorphous
adj
Alternative form of gynandromorphic
gynosporangium
gynostemiumia
haematogenous
haematogenous
adj
Producing blood
Spread by blood
haemoglobinous
haemoglobinous
adj
Alternative form of hemoglobinous
harmonsburg
hematogenous
hematogenous
Adjective
Producing blood
Spread by blood
hemignathous
hemignathous
adj
Having one mandible much shorter than the other
homalogonatous
housemaiding
housemaiding
verb
present participle of housemaid
housemating
housewarming
housewarming
noun
(idiomatic) A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.