(botany) Producing archegonia from the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
aerogenous
aerogenous
adj
(biology) Transmitted through the air.
aeruginous
aeruginous
adj
Of or pertaining to copper-rust or verdigris.
agoranomus
aguinaldos
aguinaldos
noun
plural of aguinaldo
agynarious
algonquins
ambigenous
ambigenous
adj
(botany) Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine and the inner petaloid.
androgynus
androgynus
noun
A hermaphrodite.
anguineous
anguineous
adj
Like a snake.
anguishous
anguishous
adj
(obsolete) Full of anguish.
angulosity
angulosity
noun
(obsolete) angularity
antigyrous
antilogous
antilogous
adj
Being or relating to that pole of a crystal which becomes negatively electrified when heated.
Of the contrary name or character; opposite.
argenteous
argenteous
adj
(formal) Silvery.
ascogenous
ascogenous
adj
(mycology) That grows from the ascogonium of a fungus
ascogonium
ascogonium
noun
(mycology) The spiral female organ of an ascomycetous fungus from which asci are produced
astounding
astounding
adj
That astounds or astound.
verb
present participle of astound
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
autogenies
autogenous
autogenous
adj
(anatomy) Developed from an independent centre of ossification.
Produced independently of an external cause or influence.
autognosis
autognosis
noun
self-knowledge; the understanding of one's character and peculiarities
autopsying
autopsying
verb
present participle of autopsy
autosexing
autosexing
noun
The identification of the sex of newborn chicks by their physical appearance, possible with certain breeds of poultry.
basigenous
bescouring
beshouting
beshouting
verb
present participle of beshout
bespousing
bespousing
verb
present participle of bespouse
biangulous
biangulous
adj
(archaic) biangular
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.
boulangist
boulangist
Noun
A supporter of Boulangism.
brownsburg
bunglesome
bunglesome
adj
Characterised or marked by bungling; ungainly; awkward; incompetent
caliginous
caliginous
adj
(archaic or literary) Dark, obscure; murky.
callousing
callousing
verb
present participle of callous
canonsburg
cenogonous
chaogenous
chaogenous
adj
That which is born from chaos.
chorussing
chousingha
chousingha
noun
The four-horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis), a small antelope found in open forest in India and Nepal.
cienfuegos
clangorous
clangorous
adj
Making a clangor.
coagulants
coagulants
noun
plural of coagulant
coassuming
coassuming
verb
present participle of coassume
coinsuring
coinsuring
verb
present participle of coinsure
combusting
combusting
verb
present participle of combust
concussing
concussing
verb
present participle of concuss
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
conjugales
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
construing
construing
noun
The act of one who construes.
verb
present participle of construe
consulting
consulting
noun
Short for consulting physician.
verb
present participle and gerund of consult
contagious
contagious
adj
(figurative) Easily passed on to others.
(of a disease) Easily transmitted to others.
(of a person) Having a disease that can be transmitted to another person.
contiguous
contiguous
adj
Adjacent; neighboring.
Connected; touching; abutting.
Connecting without a break.
convulsing
convulsing
verb
present participle of convulse
cornigeous
cosingular
cosingular
adj
(algebra) Having the same singularities.
cosounding
counseling
counseling
noun
Assistance (especially from a professional) in the resolution of personal difficulties.
verb
present participle of counsel
cushioning
cushioning
verb
present participle of cushion
cynomolgus
cynomolgus
noun
(often attributive) A long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), native to Asia, that feeds on shellfish.
cytogenous
cytogenous
adj
(anatomy) Producing cells; applied especially to lymphatic or adenoid tissue.
decagynous
decagynous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Decagynia; having ten styles.
disburgeon
doughiness
doughiness
noun
The state or condition of being doughy.
ectogenous
ectogenous
adj
(zoology, of a pathogenic organism) Able to survive outside of its host
egranulose
egranulose
adj
(archaic, rare) Having no granules.
encourages
encourages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encourage
endogamous
endogamous
adj
(of a marriage) Taking place within a social group.
endogenous
endogenous
adj
Of a natural process: caused by factors within the body.
Produced, originating or growing from within.
entogenous
entogenous
adj
(biology) Alternative form of endogenous
entourages
entourages
noun
plural of entourage
eulogising
eulogising
verb
present participle of eulogise
extogenous
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
foundlings
foundlings
noun
plural of foundling
fuliginous
fuliginous
adj
Pertaining to or resembling soot in such features as colour, texture or taste; sooty, dusky.
fungaceous
fungaceous
adj
Like a fungus.
gangrenous
gangrenous
adj
Indicative of or afflicted with gangrene.
gelatinous
gelatinous
adj
Jelly-like.
Of or referring to gelatin.
generously
generously
adv
In a generous manner, in a way that is giving or ample.
germanious
gibsonburg
glanderous
glanderous
adj
Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders
glandulose
glandulose
adj
Alternative form of glandulous
glandulous
glandulous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or composed of glands; glandular, glandulose.
glossoncus
glossoncus
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A chronic swelling of the tongue.
gluttoness
gluttoness
noun
(rare) A female glutton.
gluttonies
gluttonies
noun
plural of gluttony
gluttonise
gluttonise
verb
Alternative form of gluttonize
gluttonish
gluttonish
adj
gluttonous
gluttonism
gluttonism
noun
The state of being a glutton.
gluttonous
gluttonous
adj
Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.
Greedy.
gnetaceous
gnetaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Gnetaceae.
golandause
golandause
noun
(India, obsolete) A native Indian artilleryman.
gonangiums
gonococcus
gonococcus
noun
Any of the bacteria (Neisseria gonorrhoeae) that is responsible for gonorrhea.
gonystylus
gourdiness
gourdiness
noun
The state of being gourdy.
gramineous
gramineous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
grandevous
grandevous
adj
(obsolete) Of great age; aged; long-lived.
granulomas
granulomas
noun
plural of granuloma
granulosis
granulosis
noun
A viral disease that affects many insects.
greenhouse
greenhouse
noun
(UK military slang, dated) The glass of a plane's cockpit.
(climatology) A hot state in global climate.
(medicine) A structure that shields the operating table to protect against bacteria.
A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.
verb
(transitive) To place (plants) in a greenhouse.
(transitive, figurative) To nurture in order to promote growth.
greyhounds
greyhounds
noun
plural of greyhound
grisounite
grisoutine
grisoutine
noun
A safety explosive composed of nitroglycerine, nitrocellulose, sodium- and potassium nitrates; now largely replaced by grisoutite
groundhogs
groundhogs
noun
plural of groundhog
groundless
groundless
adj
Without any grounds to support it; baseless.
groundmass
groundmass
noun
(geology) The matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded.
groundsill
groundsill
noun
(rare) A timber beam used as the foundation for a building.
The lowest beam of a door-frame; the threshold.
groundsman
groundsman
noun
A male groundskeeper.
guaiasanol
guarantors
guarantors
noun
plural of guarantor
guardstone
gumshoeing
gumshoeing
verb
present participle of gumshoe
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunstocker
gunstocker
noun
A manufacturer of gunstocks.
gustafsson
gymnetrous
gynandrous
gynandrous
adj
(botany) Having stamens and pistils together in a column.
(philosophy) Exhibiting characteristics of both feminine and masculine. Denotational synonym and connotational antonym of androgynous.
halogenous
halogenous
adj
(chemistry) Of a compound: containing a halogen as part of the molecule.
hebegynous
hemogenous
herigonius
hexagonous
hexagonous
adj
(botany) hexagonal in section
hexagynous
hexagynous
adj
(botany) Having six styles.
hogansburg
homogenous
homogenous
adj
(biology) Having the same genetic structure; exhibiting homogeny.
(see usage notes) Alternative form of homogeneous (“having the same composition”)
homogonous
homogonous
adj
(botany) Having all the flowers alike in terms of the stamens and pistils.
houghsinew
houselling
houselling
verb
present participle of housel
hypogenous
hypogenous
adj
(botany) Produced or growing on the undersurface.
hypogynous
hypogynous
adj
(botany) Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.
ideagenous
ideagenous
adj
Giving rise to ideas.
ideogenous
ideogenous
adj
Synonym of ideogenic
idiogenous
igniferous
igniferous
adj
(rare) Producing fire
ignifluous
ignifluous
adj
(obsolete) Flowing with fire.
ignigenous
ignigenous
adj
Produced by the action of fire.
ignivomous
ignivomous
adj
(archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
indigenous
indigenous
adj
Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.
In particular, of or relating to a people (or their language or culture) that inhabited a region prior to the arrival of people of other cultures which became dominant (e.g., through colonialism), and which maintains a distinct culture.
Innate, inborn.
inglorious
inglorious
adj
Ignominious; disgraceful.
Not famous; obscure.
ingluvious
ingluvious
adj
(obsolete) gluttonous
ingracious
ingracious
adj
(obsolete) ungracious; unkind.
integrious
integrious
adj
(rare) Marked by integrity.
isoeugenol
isoeugenol
noun
A phenylpropanoid that occurs in the essential oils of plants such as ylang ylang (Cananga odorata), can be synthesized from eugenol, and has been used in the manufacture of vanillin.
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
langourous
languorous
languorous
adj
lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical.