| ARCHEGONIUM | • archegonium n. (Botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell)… • ARCHEGONIUM n. the structure on the pteridophyte prothallus that produces the sessile female gametes. |
| AUTOMORPHIC | • automorphic adj. (Geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic. • automorphic adj. (Mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular. • automorphic adj. (Mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism. |
| DICHOGAMOUS | • dichogamous adj. (Botany) Exhibiting dichogamy. • DICHOGAMOUS adj. having males and females maturing at different rates. |
| EUCHROMATIC | • euchromatic adj. Of or pertaining to euchromatin. • EUCHROMATIC adj. of or like euchromatin. |
| EUCHROMATIN | • euchromatin n. (Genetics) uncoiled dispersed threads of chromosomal material that occurs during interphase; it stains… • EUCHROMATIN n. the part of chromatin that is genetically active and is largely composed of genes. |
| HIPPOCAMPUS | • hippocampus n. (Mythology) A mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin. • hippocampus n. (Neuroanatomy, anatomy) A part of the brain located inside the temporal lobe, consisting mainly of grey… • Hippocampus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Syngnathidae – the seahorses. |
| HUMECTATION | • humectation n. A moistening. • HUMECTATION n. the act of moistening. |
| MAILPOUCHES | • MAILPOUCH n. a mailbag. |
| MAKUNOUCHIS | • MAKUNOUCHI n. (Japanese) the highest division in sumo wrestling. |
| MONOCHASIUM | • monochasium n. (Botany) A type of cyme on which each single axis bears one flower. • MONOCHASIUM n. a cyme with a single main stem. |
| MOUSTACHIAL | • moustachial adj. (Zoology) Resembling a moustache; applied to certain markings on birds. • MOUSTACHIAL adj. related to a moustache. |
| MOUSTACHIOS | • moustachios n. Plural of moustachio. • moustachios v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moustachio. • MOUSTACHIO n. (Spanish) a large, elegantly curling moustache, also MUSTACHIO. |
| MUSTACHIOED | • mustachioed v. Simple past tense and past participle of mustachio. • mustachioed adj. Alternative form of moustachioed. • MUSTACHIOED adj. having a mustachio. |
| OUTCHARMING | • outcharming v. Present participle of outcharm. • OUTCHARM v. to surpass in charming. |
| OUTMARCHING | • outmarching v. Present participle of outmarch. • OUTMARCH v. to surpass in marching. |
| OUTMATCHING | • outmatching v. Present participle of outmatch. • OUTMATCH v. to surpass. |
| POLYCHASIUM | • POLYCHASIUM n. a cymose inflorescence in which three or more branches arise from each node. |
| SUBHARMONIC | • subharmonic adj. (Physics) Having a frequency that is a fraction of a fundamental frequency. • subharmonic n. Such a frequency. • SUBHARMONIC n. a tone below a harmonic. |