(biology, of unicellular organisms) Living in an aerobic environment
Synonym of aerophilic
ampelideous
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.
amphioxuses
amphioxuses
noun
plural of amphioxus
aponeurosis
aponeurosis
noun
(anatomy) A flattened pearly white fibrous membrane taking the place of a tendon that binds together and forms the terminations and attachments of muscles or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone.
apoplexious
appetitious
aspersorium
aspersorium
noun
A basin that holds holy water with which worshippers sprinkle themselves.
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
austrophile
autophagies
autophagies
noun
plural of autophagy
azosulphine
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
capilaceous
caprigenous
caprigenous
adj
Resembling or originating from goats.
cassiopeium
cassiopeium
noun
(obsolete) The original name of the element lutetium.
caulopteris
copulatives
copulatives
noun
plural of copulative
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
deputations
deputations
noun
plural of deputation
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
epipetalous
epipetalous
adj
(botany) Borne on the petals or corolla.
episepalous
episepalous
adj
(botany) Growing on the sepals or adnate to them.
euphoriants
euphoriants
noun
plural of euphoriant
europeanise
europeanism
europeanism
Noun
A word or phrase only used in Europe, or having a special meaning there.
Proper noun
The norms and values common to the people of Europe.
A position that supports European political and economic integration.
foetiparous
foetiparous
adj
Alternative form of fetiparous
gemmiparous
gemmiparous
adj
(biology) That reproduces by means of buds (gemmae).
germiparous
impostumate
isadelphous
isopetalous
iteroparous
iteroparous
adj
(biology) reproducing more than once in a lifetime
jeopardious
katipuneros
lapeirousia
leprosarium
leprosarium
noun
An isolated building or community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
leukopenias
leukopenias
noun
plural of leukopenia
meliphagous
meliphagous
adj
Of an animal, that feeds on honey or nectar.
mesiopulpal
mesiopulpal
adj
(dentistry) mesial and pulpal
munnopsidae
musophagine
occupancies
occupancies
noun
plural of occupancy
opiliaceous
opiliaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Opiliaceae.
outpatients
outpatients
noun
plural of outpatient
outpleasing
outpleasing
verb
present participle of outplease
outspeaking
outspeaking
verb
present participle of outspeak
palmicoleus
palmiferous
palmiferous
adj
Bearing palms.
palpiferous
palpiferous
adj
Synonym of palpigerous
palpigerous
palpigerous
adj
(zoology) Bearing a palpus.
paneulogism
paneulogism
noun
eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise
pappiferous
pappiferous
adj
Bearing a pappus.
pareciously
patchoulies
peculations
peculations
noun
plural of peculation
pedagoguish
pedagoguism
pedipalpous
pedipalpous
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to, or resembling, the pedipalps.
periacinous
periacinous
adj
(anatomy) Around an acinus
perisarcous
persuasions
persuasions
noun
plural of persuasion
petauroides
pezizaceous
pezizaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the family Pezizaceae of cup fungi.
piperaceous
piperaceous
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to the order of plants, Piperaceae, of which the pepper is the type.
plasmoquine
plasmoquine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of chloroquine
plesiosauri
plesiosaurs
plesiosaurs
noun
plural of plesiosaur
pleurosigma
pneumatosic
pneumatosis
pneumatosis
noun
(medicine) the abnormal accumulation of air or other gas in the body.
popularised
popularised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of popularise
populariser
populariser
noun
Alternative spelling of popularizer
popularises
popularises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of popularise
popularizes
popularizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of popularize
praepositus
praepositus
noun
(historical, archaic) Alternative form of prepositus.
praestomium
preallusion
precautions
precautions
noun
plural of precaution
precautious
precautious
adj
Taking precautions.
pregracious
primevarous
procuracies
procuracies
noun
plural of procuracy
proteosuria
protesilaus
pseudaconin
pseudobchia
pseudochina
pseudochina
noun
A material that resembles, and serves as a substitute for, china.
pseudofinal
pseudofinal
adj
(electrical engineering) Denoting a kind of steady-state voltage distribution.
pseudolabia
pseudolabia
noun
plural of pseudolabium
pseudolalia
pseudolalia
noun
Human sounds resembling speech that are not language.
pseudolarix
pseudomania
pseudomania
noun
A condition that resembles, but is not in fact, mania.
compulsive lying
pseudopodia
pseudopodia
noun
plural of pseudopod
plural of pseudopodium
psittaceous
psittaceous
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to psittacids, a group of parrots.
pterosauria
pubovesical
pubovesical
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the pubis and urinary bladder.
punicaceous
punicaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Punicaceae.
purgatories
purgatories
noun
plural of purgatory
pyritaceous
pyritaceous
adj
(obsolete) Of, relating to, or containing pyrites; pyritic.
repudiators
repudiators
noun
plural of repudiator
reputations
reputations
noun
plural of reputation
scapigerous
semiopacous
semiopacous
adj
(obsolete) semiopaque
semipopular
semipopular
adj
Somewhat popular; verging towards the popular.
speculation
speculation
noun
(business, finance) An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return.
(obsolete) An act of looking at something; examination, observation.
(obsolete) The faculty of sight.
(philosophy) The act or process of reasoning a priori from premises given or assumed.
(programming) The process of anticipating which branch of code will be chosen and executing it in advance.
A card game in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes.
A conclusion to which the mind comes by speculating; mere theory; notion; conjecture.
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
The process of thinking or meditating on a subject.
spinoneural
sporulative
sporulative
adj
Relating to sporulation
stauropegia
stauropegia
noun
plural of stauropegion
subpetiolar
subpetiolar
adj
(botany) Concealed within the base of the petiole.
subpoenaing
subpoenaing
verb
present participle of subpoena
sulphoamide
superlation
superlation
noun
(obsolete) exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety
supernation
supernation
noun
An alliance or union of several nations into a nationlike entity.
superordain
supersocial
supersocial
adj
Beyond the individual society.
suspensoria
suspensoria
noun
plural of suspensorium
temptatious
temptatious
adj
(archaic) tempting; illicitly desirable.
trapiferous
tripetalous
tripetalous
adj
(botany) Having three petals.
trisepalous
trisepalous
adj
(botany) Having three sepals.
unepiscopal
unipersonal
unipersonal
adj
(grammar) Synonym of impersonal
Comprising a single person.
unipetalous
unipetalous
adj
Having a single petal.
unisepalous
unpassioned
unpassioned
adj
Free from passion.
unpolarised
unpolarised
adj
Alternative spelling of unpolarized
unspoilable
unspoilable
adj
Not spoilable.
uproariness
vermiparous
vermiparous
adj
Producing or breeding worms or grubs, such as various insects.