| ACETABULUM | • acetabulum n. (Anatomy) The bony cup of the pelvis which receives the head of the femur. • acetabulum n. (Zootomy) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body. • acetabulum n. (Zootomy) A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related animals. |
| BUCENTAURS | • bucentaurs n. Plural of bucentaur. • BUCENTAUR n. (Italian) a state barge of Venice from which the Doge dropped a ring into the sea. |
| BUREAUCRAT | • bureaucrat n. An official who is part of a bureaucracy. • bureaucrat n. (Wikimedia jargon) A wiki user with the right to change user access levels. • BUREAUCRAT n. a member of a bureaucracy. |
| CLUBHAULED | • clubhauled v. Simple past tense and past participle of clubhaul. • CLUBHAUL v. to force a sailing vessel onto a new tack. |
| CULTURABLE | • culturable adj. (Biology) Able to be cultured (grown in a suitable environment). • CULTURABLE adj. that can be cultured. |
| ELUCUBRATE | • elucubrate v. To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study. • ELUCUBRATE v. to work out or express by studious effort; to burn the midnight oil. |
| LUCUBRATED | • lucubrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of lucubrate. • LUCUBRATE v. to study by lamplight; to discourse learnedly or pedantically. |
| LUCUBRATES | • lucubrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lucubrate. • LUCUBRATE v. to study by lamplight; to discourse learnedly or pedantically. |
| RUBIACEOUS | • rubiaceous adj. Of or pertaining to the large and diverse family of flowering plants known as Rubiaceae. • RUBIACEOUS adj. belonging to madder family of plants. |
| SUBACUTELY | • subacutely adv. In a subacute way. • SUBACUTE adv. somewhat acute. |
| SUBARCUATE | • subarcuate adj. Having a figure resembling that of a bow; somewhat curved or arched. • SUBARCUATE adj. somewhat arched; with two or more arches under a main arch. |
| SUBCLAUSES | • subclauses n. Plural of subclause. • subclauses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of subclause. • SUBCLAUSE n. a part of a clause. |
| SUBMUCOSAE | • submucosae n. Plural of submucosa. • SUBMUCOSA n. the connective tissue underlying a mucous membrane. |
| SUBNUCLEAR | • subnuclear adj. (Physics) Smaller than or occurring in an atomic nucleus. • subnuclear adj. (Biology) Smaller than or occurring in a cell nucleus. • SUBNUCLEAR adj. of, relating to, or being a particle smaller than the atomic nucleus. |
| SUBSURFACE | • subsurface n. Something that is below the layer that is on the surface. • subsurface n. (Countable, mathematics) A surface which is a submanifold of another surface. • subsurface adj. Below the surface. |
| TUBERCULAR | • tubercular adj. Of, pertaining to, or having tuberculosis. • tubercular adj. Relating to or reminiscent of the wheezing sounds associated with the breathing of tuberculosis patients. • tubercular adj. Tuberculate. |
| UNCLUBABLE | • unclubable adj. Alternative spelling of unclubbable. • UNCLUBABLE adj. unsociable, not suitable for taking to a club, also UNCLUBBABLE. |
| UNCURBABLE | • uncurbable adj. Incapable of being curbed. • UNCURBABLE adj. not capable of being curbed. |
| UNEDUCABLE | • uneducable adj. Incapable of being educated. • UNEDUCABLE adj. not educable. |
| UPBUOYANCE | • upbuoyance n. (Rare) The act of buoying up; uplifting. • UPBUOYANCE n. the act of buoying up. |