| ACHENIUM | • achenium n. (Botany) achene. • ACHENIUM n. a small one-seeded fruit; a naked seed, also ACHAENIUM, ACHENE, AKENE. |
| AECIDIUM | • aecidium n. The cupulate fruiting body borne upon the mycelium of certain fungi commonly parasitic upon specimens… • aecidium n. (Mycology) A member of the form genus Aecidium. • Aecidium prop.n. (Mycology) A taxonomic genus within the order Pucciniales, a form-genus name applied to a stage of development… |
| AMULETIC | • amuletic adj. Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm. • AMULETIC adj. of amulets. |
| AUTECISM | • AUTECISM n. the development of the entire life cycle of a parasite on a single host, also AUTOECISM. |
| CAESIUMS | • CAESIUM n. a metallic element. |
| CAMAIEUX | • camaieux n. Plural of camaieu. • CAMAIEU n. (French) a cameo. |
| LEUCEMIA | • leucemia n. Alternative spelling of leukemia. • LEUCEMIA n. a disease of the blood-forming organs, also LEUKEMIA, LEUKOSIS. |
| MAIEUTIC | • maieutic adj. (Philosophy) Of or related to the Socratic method. • maieutic adj. (Uncommon) Obstetric: of or related to childbirth. • maieutic n. Midwifery. |
| MANICURE | • manicure n. A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails. • manicure n. (Dated) A manicurist. • manicure v. To apply such treatment to the hands. |
| MUCILAGE | • mucilage n. A thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms. • MUCILAGE n. an adhesive substance. |
| MURICATE | • muricate adj. (Biology) covered with short rough points or studs. • muricate adj. (Mycology) covered with crystals. • MURICATE adj. rough or warty with short sharp points, also MURICATED. |
| MUSICALE | • musicale n. A musical entertainment, usually private and typically involving classical music. • MUSICALE n. (French) a program of music performed at a social gathering. |
| MUTICATE | • MUTICATE adj. in botany, having no point or awn, also MUTICOUS. |
| NEUMATIC | • neumatic adj. (Music) Written using neumes. • NEUMATIC adj. relating to a neume, a sign used in musical notation, also NEUMIC. |
| PUMICATE | • pumicate v. (Transitive) To make smooth with pumice. • PUMICATE v. to make smooth with pumice. |
| SEMUNCIA | • semuncia n. (Historical) A bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic, valued at one twenty-fourth of an as. • SEMUNCIA n. (Latin) a Roman coin equivalent to one twenty-fourth part of a Roman pound. |