| AEROBE | • aerobe n. (Biology) Any organism (but especially a bacterium) that can tolerate the presence of oxygen, or that… • AEROBE n. an organism that requires free oxygen, also AEROBIUM. |
| APOGEE | • apogee n. (Astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter. • apogee n. (Astronomy, more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is farthest from the planet… • apogee n. (Possibly archaic outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is… |
| AREOLE | • areole n. (Botany) The smallest enclosures created by the veins of a leaf. • areole n. (Botany) Bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines. • areole n. (Mycology) A tessellation in the thallus of certain lichens. |
| COATEE | • coatee n. A coat with short flaps. • COATEE n. a small coat. |
| ELODEA | • elodea n. Any of several underwater freshwater perennials, of the genus Elodea, that have grasslike leaves; ditchmoss… • Elodea prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrocharitaceae – the waterweeds or anacharises. • ELODEA n. an American genus of aquatic plant that includes the Canadian waterweed. |
| EUOUAE | • euouae n. In medieval music, a mnemonic for the Latin words saeculōrum and āmēn (from “ […] in saecula saeculōrum… • euouae n. (By extension) A cadence used to sing those words of the Gloria Patri. • EUOUAE n. (Latin) a name for a Gregorian cadence, also EVOVAE. |
| EVOVAE | • evovae n. Alternative form of euouae. • EVOVAE n. (Latin) a name for a Gregorian cadence, also EUOUAE. |
| FOVEAE | • foveae n. Plural of fovea. • foveæ n. (Obsolete) plural of fovea. • FOVEA n. (Latin) a shallow anatomical depression. |
| GOATEE | • goatee n. A beard trimmed to grow only at the center of the chin. • GOATEE n. a small pointed beard, also GOATY. |
| LOANEE | • loanee n. Borrower; someone who is loaned something. • loanee n. (Sports) Someone who is being loaned, someone playing for another club on loan. • LOANEE n. a person who receives a loan; a sportsperson who is loaned from one organization to another. |
| OCREAE | • ocreae n. Plural of ocrea. • OCREA n. (Latin) a sheath of stipules enclosing the leafstalks of certain plants, also OCHREA. |
| OEDEMA | • oedema n. (British spelling) Alternative form of edema. • œdema n. Alternative spelling of oedema. • OEDEMA n. (Greek) a pathological accumulation of fluid in tissue spaces, also EDEMA. |
| OLEATE | • oleate n. (Organic chemistry) any salt or ester of oleic acid. • OLEATE n. a salt of oleic acid. |
| ZOAEAE | • zoaeae n. Plural of zoaea. • ZOAEA n. a larval stage of crabs, also ZOEA, ZOOEA. |
| ZOOEAE | • zooeae n. Plural of zooea. • ZOOEA n. (Greek) the larval stage of crabs, also ZOEA, ZOAEA. |