The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a South American carnivore.
comminuted
comminuted
adj
Reduced to small particles or to powder, as by crushing or pulverizing.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comminute
demounting
demounting
verb
present participle of demount
diminution
diminution
noun
(music) a compositional technique where the composer shortens the melody by shortening its note values.
A lessening, decrease or reduction.
The act or process of making diminutive.
dismounted
dismounted
adj
Having gotten off one's horse, or been removed from its usual mounting, as with a statue off its pedestal, a framed picture from a wall, or a chandelier hanging from a ceiling.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dismount
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
emundation
emundation
noun
Cleaning; disinfection.
Rectification; purification, especially of crude drugs.
eudemonist
eudemonist
noun
Alternative form of eudaemonist
importuned
importuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of importune
misconduct
misconduct
noun
Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable.
verb
(intransitive, rare) To act improperly.
(reflexive) To behave inappropriately, to misbehave.
(transitive) To mismanage.
miscounted
miscounted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscount
modulating
modulating
verb
present participle of modulate
modulation
modulation
noun
(music) A change in key.
(physics) The process of applying a signal to a carrier.
The variation and regulation of a population, physiological response, etc.
mountained
mountained
adj
Set about with mountains.
multinodal
multinodal
Adjective
Of or relating to multiple nodes.
multitoned
multitoned
adj
Of many tones.
munitioned
munitioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of munition
muttonbird
muttonbird
noun
Alternative form of mutton bird
notopodium
notopodium
noun
(zoology) The dorsal lobe or branch of a parapodium.