| ADIAPHOROUS | • adiaphorous adj. Neither harmful nor beneficial. • ADIAPHOROUS adj. doing neither good nor harm. |
| ADIPOCEROUS | • adipocerous adj. Like adipocere. • ADIPOCEROUS adj. like adipocere, a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| AMPHIPODOUS | • amphipodous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda. • AMPHIPODOUS adj. having both walking and swimming feet. |
| AVOIRDUPOIS | • avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary… • avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959. • avoirdupois n. (Chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness. |
| ENDOPHAGOUS | • endophagous adj. (Biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism. • ENDOPHAGOUS adj. exhibiting endophagy, cannibalism within a tribe. |
| HIPPODAMOUS | • HIPPODAMOUS adj. horse-taming. |
| MYRIAPODOUS | • MYRIAPODOUS adj. like a myriapod. |
| POLYANDROUS | • polyandrous adj. Of or pertaining to polyandry; engaging in polyandry. • polyandrous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the class Polyandria; having many stamens inserted in the receptacle. • POLYANDROUS adj. relating to polyandry. |
| PROSAUROPOD | • prosauropod n. Any member of the Prosauropoda, a group of early herbivorous dinosaurs with a long neck and small head… • PROSAUROPOD n. a reptile-like dinosaur of the division Prosauropoda which lived in the Triassic period. |
| PROTANDROUS | • protandrous adj. (Biology) Exhibiting protandry. • protandrous adj. (Botany) Whose male parts (anthers) becomes mature before the female ones (stigma). • protandrous adj. (Botany) Whose male parts (antheridia) release their spermatozoids before the female parts (archegonia) mature. |
| PSEUDOLOGIA | • PSEUDOLOGIA n. lying in speech or writing. |
| PSEUDOMONAD | • pseudomonad n. Any of many bacteria of the family Pseudomonadaceae, some of which are pathogenic. • PSEUDOMONAD n. a virgate plant and animal pathogen. |
| PSEUDOMONAS | • pseudomonas n. A pseudomonad. • Pseudomonas prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Pseudomonadaceae – several gram-negative bacteria that cause a variety… • PSEUDOMONAS n. any of a genus of rodlike bacteria, many of which cause disease in plants or animals. |
| PSEUDOPODAL | • pseudopodal adj. Relating to a pseudopod. • PSEUDOPODAL adj. of or like a pseudopod, also PSEUDOPODIAL. |
| PSEUDOPODIA | • pseudopodia n. Plural of pseudopodium. • pseudopodia n. Plural of pseudopod. • PSEUDOPODIUM n. a process protruding from the cell of a protozoan, etc., used for movement or feeding. |
| SAUROPODOUS | • sauropodous adj. Relating to or characteristic of sauropod dinosaurs. • SAUROPODOUS adj. like a sauropod. |
| TETRAPODOUS | • tetrapodous adj. Tetrapod; four-limbed. • TETRAPODOUS adj. having four feet. |