| ADMIRING | • admiring adj. Feeling or showing admiration. • admiring v. Present participle of admire. • admiring n. Admiration. |
| CORMIDIA | • cormidia n. Plural of cormidium. • CORMIDIUM n. (Latin) the assemblage of individuals dangling in clusters from the main stem of pelagic siphonophores. |
| DIORAMIC | • dioramic adj. Pertaining to a diorama. • DIORAMIC adj. pertaining to a diorama, an exhibition of translucent pictures seen through an opening with lighting effects. |
| IDIOGRAM | • idiogram n. Karyogram. • IDIOGRAM n. a diagram of chromosomes in pairs. |
| IMPAIRED | • impaired adj. Rendered less effective. • impaired adj. Inebriated, drunk. • impaired v. Simple past tense and past participle of impair. |
| MERIDIAN | • meridian adj. Relating to a meridian (in various senses); meridional. • meridian adj. (Archaic except literary) Relating to midday or noon. • meridian adj. (Obsolete). |
| MIDBRAIN | • midbrain n. (Neuroanatomy) A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal… • MIDBRAIN n. the middle region of the brain. |
| MILLIARD | • milliard num. (Now rare) 109, a thousand (times a) million. (Now generally replaced by the short scale billion.) • MILLIARD n. (French) a thousand million. |
| MUDIRIAS | • mudirias n. Plural of mudiria. • MUDIRIA n. (Arabic) the province or office of a mudir, a local governor, also MUDIRIEH. |
| RAMIFIED | • ramified v. Simple past tense and past participle of ramify. • RAMIFY v. to divide into branches. |
| SEMIARID | • semiarid adj. Somewhat arid, receiving little rainfall but more than an arid area would. Typically defined as 25 to… • semi-arid adj. Alternative form of semiarid. • SEMIARID adj. receiving between 10 and 20 inches of precipitation annually. |
| TRIADISM | • triadism n. Belief in a triad. • TRIADISM n. the state of being a triad. |