| ACCULTURATE | • acculturate v. (Transitive) To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more… • acculturate v. (Transitive) To cause (a person) to acquire the culture of society, starting at birth. • acculturate v. (Intransitive) To be changed by acculturation. |
| ACCUMULATOR | • accumulator n. (Literally) One who, or that which, accumulates. • accumulator n. (Britain) A wet-cell storage battery. • accumulator n. (Gambling) A collective bet on successive events, with both stake and winnings being carried forward… |
| APICULTURAL | • apicultural adj. (Agriculture) relating to beekeeping. • APICULTURAL adj. relating to apiculture, beekeeping. |
| AQUACULTURE | • aquaculture n. The cultivation of aquatic produce such as aquatic plants, fish, and other aquatic animals. • AQUACULTURE n. the practice of using the sea, lakes etc. for fish-farming, also AQUICULTURE. |
| AURICULATED | • auriculated adj. (Biology, rare) Having ears or appendages like ears; eared. • auriculated adj. (Botany, rare) Having lobes or appendages like the ear; shaped like the ear; auriculate. • auriculated adj. (Zoology, rare) Having an angular projection on one or both sides, as in certain bivalve shells, the… |
| AUSCULTATOR | • auscultator n. One who practices auscultation. • auscultator n. An instrument for auscultation. • auscultator n. (Historical) In Germany, one who had passed his first public examination in law, and who was merely… |
| CARUNCULATE | • carunculate adj. Having a caruncle or caruncles; caruncular. • CARUNCULATE adj. having a caruncle, also CARUNCULAR, CARUNCULATED, CARUNCULOUS. |
| MACULATURES | • maculatures n. Plural of maculature. • MACULATURE n. blotting paper. |
| MULTANGULAR | • multangular adj. Having many angles. • multangular n. Either of two bones in the wrist… • MULTANGULAR adj. having many angles, also MULTIANGULAR. |
| TUBULARIANS | • tubularians n. Plural of tubularian. • TUBULARIAN n. any hydroid belonging to the suborder Tubularida. |
| ULTRACASUAL | • ultracasual adj. (Informal) Extremely casual. • ULTRACASUAL adj. very casual. |
| ULTRAVACUUM | • ultravacuum n. A near-perfect vacuum; i.e. an almost or fully complete absence of matter, especially a gas at very low pressure. • ULTRAVACUUM n. an extreme vacuum. |
| UMBRACULATE | • umbraculate adj. (Zoology) Nearly covered by a projecting process. • UMBRACULATE adj. overshadowed by an umbraculum. |
| UNNATURALLY | • unnaturally adv. In an unnatural manner; to an unnatural extent. • UNNATURAL adv. not natural. |
| UTRICULARIA | • Utricularia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Lentibulariaceae – the bladderworts. • UTRICULARIA n. any plant of the bladderwort genus Utricularia. |
| VASCULATURE | • vasculature n. (Anatomy) The arrangement of blood vessels in the body, or within an organ. • VASCULATURE n. the arrangement of blood vessels. |