(biology) A modified zooid, in some colonial bryozoans, in the form of a beak, that prevents other organisms from settling on the colony
centumviral
centumviral
adj
Of or pertaining to the centumviri
chumpivilca
commulative
culminative
diluvianism
diminutival
diminutival
adj
Indicating diminution; diminutive.
dividualism
durhamville
emulatively
emulatively
adv
So as to emulate.
favellidium
favellidium
noun
A compound favella in seaweeds.
flavoursome
flavoursome
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorsome.
humansville
humiliative
humiliative
adj
(grammar) Serving to lower one's own or another's status.
noun
(grammar) A construct that serves to lower one's own or another's status.
intervallum
intervallum
noun
An interval.
maneuvrable
maneuvrable
adj
Alternative form of maneuverable
marvelously
marvelously
adv
Alternative form of marvellously
misevaluate
misevaluate
verb
To evaluate inaccurately or incorrectly.
moreauville
multiovular
multivagant
multivagant
adj
(obsolete, rare) wandering much
multivalent
multivalent
adj
(art) Having many kinds of value.
(chemistry) Having more than one valency or having a valency greater than 3; polyvalent.
(genetics) Having three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis.
(grammar) Able to bind to different parts of speech.
(immunology) Having more than one attachment site for an antibody or antigen.
Having many meanings.
noun
(genetics) Any multivalent chromosome.
multivalued
multivalued
adj
(mathematics) Of a function, associating one or more values of its range with each value of its domain.
multivalved
multivalved
adj
Having more than one valve.
murrayville
overemulate
palmivorous
palmivorous
adj
(zoology) That consumes palm trees.
putnamville
stimulative
stimulative
adj
Having a stimulating effect.
noun
(obsolete) Something having a stimulating effect; a stimulant, an incentive.
survivalism
survivalism
noun
A belief, expressed by survivalists, in being prepared to survive disasters and cataclysms including the collapse of civilization.
ultravacuum
ultravacuum
noun
A near-perfect vacuum; i.e. an almost or fully complete absence of matter, especially a gas at very low pressure.
unamatively
uncalmative
unemulative
unimmovable
unmarveling
unmarveling
adj
Not marveling.
unmarvelous
unmarvelous
adj
Not marvelous.
unmediaeval
unmediaeval
adj
Dated spelling of unmedieval.
unmovablety
unravelment
unravelment
noun
The act of unravelling.
The state of being unravelled.
unremovable
unremovable
adj
Unable to be removed.
unremovably
unremovably
adv
Such that it cannot be removed.
uvulatomies
uvulatomies
noun
plural of uvulatomy
valvulotome
valvulotome
noun
A medical device used to destroy the venous valves, especially in the GSV, to allow for arterial flow.
valvulotomy
valvulotomy
noun
A valvotomy: an incision to relieve stenosis of a valve, especially in the heart
vasculiform
vasculiform
adj
vascular in form; shaped like a vessel
velamentous
velamentous
adj
(medicine) Of or relating to an abnormal condition during pregnancy in which the umbilical cord inserts into the fetal membranes, then travels within the membranes to the placenta, risking rupture of the exposed vessels.
Veil-like.
vermiculate
vermiculate
adj
Like a worm; resembling a worm.
Vermiculated.
verb
To decorate with lines resembling the tracks of worms.
villiaumite
villiaumite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare toxic halide mineral composed of sodium fluoride.
vitellarium
vitellarium
noun
A type of gland, in flatworms and similar organisms, that secretes yolk.
voluntarism
voluntarism
noun
(US) A reliance on volunteers to support an institution or achieve an end; volunteerism.
(philosophy) A doctrine that assigns the most dominant position to the will rather than the intellect.
(politics) The political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.