| CAPITULUM | • capitulum n. (Botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising… • capitulum n. (Arachnology) The head-like mouthpart apparatus of a tick, including the palpi, mandibles, and hypostome. • capitulum n. (Anatomy) A small protuberance on a bone which articulates into another bone to form a ball-and-socket joint. |
| CRAPULOUS | • crapulous adj. Characterized by excessive eating or drinking. • crapulous adj. Suffering physically from the consequences of excessive eating or drinking. • crapulous adj. Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in drinking or eating. |
| OPUSCULAR | • OPUSCULAR adj. of or like an opuscule. |
| PLUMULATE | • PLUMULATE adj. downy. |
| PULLULATE | • pullulate v. To multiply rapidly. • pullulate v. To germinate. • pullulate v. To teem; to be filled (with). |
| PURPUREAL | • purpureal adj. (Literary, poetic) Of a purple colour. • PURPUREAL adj. purple, also PURPLE, PURPURE. |
| PURSUABLE | • pursuable adj. Able to be pursued or followed. • PURSUABLE adj. capable of being pursued. |
| PUSTULANT | • pustulant adj. (Medicine) Producing pustules. • pustulant n. (Medicine) Any medicine that produces pustules. • PUSTULANT adj. producing pustules. |
| PUSTULATE | • pustulate v. To form, or be formed into pustules. • pustulate adj. Having pustules or prominences resembling them. • PUSTULATE v. to form into pustules, or blisters. |
| QUADRUPLE | • quadruple adj. Being four times as long, as big or as many of something. • quadruple v. (Transitive) To multiply by four. • quadruple v. (Intransitive) To increase by a factor of four. |
| QUADRUPLY | • quadruply adv. Four times. • quadruply adv. In four (often different) ways. • QUADRUPLY n. (Scots) a reply to a triply. |
| SUGARPLUM | • sugarplum n. Alternative spelling of sugar-plum. • sugar-plum n. A round or oval sweet/piece of candy made of boiled sugar. • sugar-plum n. (Dated) A piece of flattery. |
| TEACUPFUL | • teacupful n. A unit of measure, the capacity or volume of a teacup. • TEACUPFUL n. enough to fill a teacup. |
| ULTRAPURE | • ultrapure adj. Extremely pure; of supreme purity. • ultra-pure adj. Alternative form of ultrapure. • ULTRAPURE adj. very very pure. |
| UNPAINFUL | • unpainful adj. Not painful. • UNPAINFUL adj. not painful. |
| UNPLAGUED | • unplagued adj. Not plagued. • UNPLAGUED adj. not plagued. |
| UNPOPULAR | • unpopular adj. Lacking popularity. • unpopular adj. Not liked or popular; disliked or ignored by the public. • UNPOPULAR adj. not popular. |
| UPVALUING | • upvaluing v. Present participle of upvalue. • UPVALUE v. to increase the value of. |