| ASPERGILLUM | • aspergillum n. (Christianity) An implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling… • Aspergillum prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Penicillidae – watering-pot shell, certain boring lamellibranch… • ASPERGILLUM n. a holy water sprinkler, also ASPERGILL. |
| DESPUMATING | • despumating v. Present participle of despumate. • DESPUMATE v. to throw off impurities in foam or scum. |
| EPIGASTRIUM | • epigastrium n. (Anatomy) The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions. • EPIGASTRIUM n. part of abdomen lying over the stomach. |
| GEMMIPAROUS | • gemmiparous adj. (Biology) That reproduces by means of buds (gemmae). • GEMMIPAROUS adj. reproducing by gemmae. |
| HYPERGAMOUS | • hypergamous adj. Of or pertaining to hypergamy. • HYPERGAMOUS adj. relating to hypergamy, the marriage of a man to a woman of lower status. |
| IMPOUNDAGES | • impoundages n. Plural of impoundage. • IMPOUNDAGE n. the act of impounding. |
| MELIPHAGOUS | • meliphagous adj. Of an animal, that feeds on honey or nectar. • MELIPHAGOUS adj. feeding upon honey, also MELLIPHAGOUS. |
| PEDAGOGUISM | • PEDAGOGUISM n. the state of being a pedagogue. |
| PELARGONIUM | • pelargonium n. Any of various flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium, commonly called geraniums. • Pelargonium n. An extract of the rose geranium, Pelargonium sidoides, used as an alternative medicine. • Pelargonium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Geraniaceae – the geraniums. |
| PERMUTATING | • permutating v. Present participle of permutate. • PERMUTATE v. to alter the order, sequence, or arrangement of, also PERMUTE. |
| PNEUMOGRAMS | • pneumograms n. Plural of pneumogram. • PNEUMOGRAM n. an X-ray photograph made by a pneumograph. |
| PNEUMOGRAPH | • pneumograph n. Alternative form of pneumatograph. • PNEUMOGRAPH n. an instrument for measuring and recording respiration. |
| PROMULGATED | • promulgated v. Simple past tense and past participle of promulgate. • PROMULGATE v. to make known, disseminate, also PROMULGE. |
| PROMULGATES | • promulgates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of promulgate. • PROMULGATE v. to make known, disseminate, also PROMULGE. |
| PSEUDIMAGOS | • pseudimagos n. Plural of pseudimago. • PSEUDIMAGO n. a stage in the development of certain insects, such as the May flies, intermediate between the pupa and imago. |
| SUPERORGASM | • superorgasm n. A remarkably exciting and pleasurable experience akin to orgasm. • SUPERORGASM n. an extreme orgasm. |
| UPMARKETING | • upmarketing v. Present participle of upmarket. • UPMARKET v. to make more upmarket, higher in price or quality. |
| UPSTREAMING | • upstreaming n. (Business) A partnership between an independent record label and a major record label, by which successful… • upstreaming v. Present participle of upstream. • UPSTREAM v. to stream up. |
| WAMPUMPEAGS | • WAMPUMPEAG n. (Native American) beads made from shells, used as money etc., also WAMPUM. |