| ABDOMINOUS | • abdominous adj. Having a protuberant belly; potbellied. • ABDOMINOUS adj. potbellied. |
| ANADROMOUS | • anadromous adj. (Of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water. • anadromous adj. (Botany) Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond. • ANADROMOUS adj. of fish, migrating up rivers from the sea to spawn in fresh water. |
| AUTODROMES | • autodromes n. Plural of autodrome. • AUTODROME n. a track or circuit for racing cars, go-karts, etc. |
| DIADROMOUS | • diadromous adj. (Of a fish) that travels between salt water and fresh water as part of its life cycle. • DIADROMOUS adj. migrating between fresh and salt water. |
| DICOUMAROL | • dicoumarol n. An anticoagulant that functions as a vitamin K antagonist, also used in biochemical experiments as an… • DICOUMAROL n. a crystalline compound obtained from sweet clover hay, also DICOUMARIN, DICUMAROL. |
| ENDOGAMOUS | • endogamous adj. (Of a marriage) Taking place within a social group. • ENDOGAMOUS adj. marrying within the same tribe. |
| GUARDROOMS | • guardrooms n. Plural of guardroom. • GUARDROOM n. a room having the same function as a guardhouse. |
| HUMANHOODS | • HUMANHOOD n. the state of being human. |
| MALODOROUS | • malodorous adj. Having a bad odor. • malodorous adj. (Figuratively) Highly improper. • MALODOROUS adj. having a bad odor. |
| MODULATION | • modulation n. (Physics) The process of applying a signal to a carrier. • modulation n. The variation and regulation of a population, physiological response, etc. • modulation n. (Music) A change in key. |
| MODULATORS | • modulators n. Plural of modulator. • MODULATOR n. a person who, or that which, modulates. |
| MODULATORY | • modulatory adj. Of or pertaining to modulation. • MODULATORY adj. relating to modulation. |
| MONANDROUS | • monandrous adj. (Botany) Having only one stamen in each flower. • monandrous adj. Having only one male sexual partner over a period of time. • MONANDROUS adj. having only one stamen. |
| MORDACIOUS | • mordacious adj. Biting, causing a physical bite or sting; corrosive. • mordacious adj. Sharp or caustic in style or tone. • mordacious adj. Prone to biting, aggressive (Of an animal etc.). |
| MOULDBOARD | • mouldboard n. A curved blade on a plough that serves to turn over the furrow. • mouldboard n. (Founding) A follow board. • MOULDBOARD n. a curved plate of iron (originally of wood) back of the share of a plow, which turns over the earth in plowing, also MOLDBOARD. |
| MUSCOVADOS | • muscovados n. Plural of muscovado. • MUSCOVADO n. (Spanish) raw or unrefined sugar obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporation and draining off the molasses, also MUSCAVADO. |
| OEDEMATOUS | • oedematous adj. (British spelling) Alternative form of edematous. • œdematous adj. Obsolete spelling of edematous. • OEDEMATOUS adj. pertaining to, or of the nature of, oedema, also EDEMATOSE, EDEMATOUS, OEDEMATOSE. |
| POMPADOURS | • pompadours n. Plural of pompadour. • POMPADOUR n. a hairstyle where the hair at the front is brushed up into a mound or a roll, above the forehead. |
| STOMODAEUM | • stomodaeum n. Alternative spelling of stomodeum. • stomodæum n. Obsolete form of stomodeum. • STOMODAEUM n. in embryology, the invagination that forms the anterior part of the digestive tract, also STOMODEUM. |