| ANGIOSPERM | • angiosperm n. (Botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. • ANGIOSPERM n. a plant of the Angiospermae, one of the main divisions of flowering plants, in which the seeds are in a closed ovary, not naked as in gymnosperms. |
| COMPEARING | • compearing v. Present participle of compear. • COMPEAR v. to appear in court. |
| GEOPHAGISM | • geophagism n. The act or habit of eating earth. • GEOPHAGISM n. the act or habit of eating earth. |
| IMPOUNDAGE | • impoundage n. The act of impounding. • impoundage n. The fee or fine for impounding. • IMPOUNDAGE n. the act of impounding. |
| MEGAPHONIC | • megaphonic adj. Of, or pertaining to, a megaphone. • megaphonic adj. (Of a sound) Produced by a megaphone. • megaphonic adj. (Of a voice) loud and echoey, as if produced by a megaphone. |
| MEGASCOPIC | • megascopic adj. Visible to the naked eye. • megascopic adj. (Of a picture, etc.) Enlarged or magnified. • megascopic adj. Of, or pertaining to, the megascope. |
| MEGASPORIC | • megasporic adj. Pertaining to a megaspore. • MEGASPORIC adj. of or like a megaspore. |
| MICROPHAGE | • microphage n. (Biology) A small phagocyte, especially a polymorphonuclear leucocyte (a granulocyte). • MICROPHAGE n. a small phagocyte. |
| MIMEOGRAPH | • mimeograph n. (Historical) A machine for making printed copies using typed stencil, eventually superseded by photocopying. • mimeograph v. To make mimeograph copies. • MIMEOGRAPH n. (tradename) an autographic stencil copying device invented by Edison. |
| MONOPLEGIA | • monoplegia n. (Pathology) Complete paralysis of a single limb (or muscle). • MONOPLEGIA n. paralysis affecting a single limb. |
| OMOPHAGIES | • omophagies n. Plural of omophagy. • OMOPHAGY n. the eating of raw flesh. |
| PANEGOISMS | • PANEGOISM n. solipsism. |
| PEDAGOGISM | • pedagogism n. The character, manner, occupation, or system of pedagogues. • PEDAGOGISM n. the spirit or system of pedagogues. |
| PIGMENTOSA | • PIGMENTOSA n. as in retinite pigmentosa, a genetic eye condition. |
| POLYGAMIES | • polygamies n. Plural of polygamy. • POLYGAMY n. the condition of having more than one spouse at the same time. |
| POLYGAMISE | • polygamise v. Alternative spelling of polygamize. • POLYGAMISE v. to practise polygamy, also POLYGAMIZE. |
| POLYGAMIZE | • polygamize v. (Intransitive) To practice polygamy: to marry more than one wife or husband. • polygamize v. (Rare, transitive) To marry (multiple spouses). • POLYGAMIZE v. to practise polygamy, also POLYGAMISE. |
| POROGAMIES | • POROGAMY n. the entry of the pollen-tube through the micropyle. |
| PSEUDIMAGO | • pseudimago n. Subimago. • PSEUDIMAGO n. a stage in the development of certain insects, such as the May flies, intermediate between the pupa and imago. |