| AMPHITROPOUS | • amphitropous adj. (Botany) Having the ovule bent so that the ends are near each other. • AMPHITROPOUS adj. of an ovule, with its point of attachment in the middle. |
| DEPOPULATION | • depopulation n. The act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants. • DEPOPULATION n. the act of depopulating. |
| DEPOPULATORS | • depopulators n. Plural of depopulator. • DEPOPULATOR n. one who depopulates. |
| HIPPOPOTAMUS | • hippopotamus n. A large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous (plant-eating) African mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius; common hippopotamus). • hippopotamus n. Any similar animal of the family Hippopotamidae. • Hippopotamus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hippopotamidae – hippopotamuses. |
| OUTPOPULATED | • outpopulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of outpopulate. • OUTPOPULATE v. to surpass in population. |
| OUTPOPULATES | • outpopulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpopulate. • OUTPOPULATE v. to surpass in population. |
| OVERPOPULATE | • overpopulate v. To fill with too many individuals; to exceed the capacity of a region to contain the population. • OVERPOPULATE v. to populate too densely. |
| PANTOPHAGOUS | • pantophagous adj. Eating all kinds of food. • PANTOPHAGOUS adj. eating or requiring a variety of foods. |
| PHYTOPHAGOUS | • phytophagous adj. (Zoology) Feeding on plants, herbivorous. • PHYTOPHAGOUS adj. feeding on plants, also PHYTOPHAGIC. |
| POLYPETALOUS | • polypetalous adj. (Botany) having a corolla composed of distinct, separable petals. • POLYPETALOUS adj. separate petals. |
| POPULATIONAL | • populational adj. Of or pertaining to population. • POPULATIONAL adj. relating to population. |
| PROPUGNATION | • propugnation n. (Obsolete) means of defence; defence. • PROPUGNATION n. (Shakespeare) defence. |
| REPOPULATION | • repopulation n. The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area. • REPOPULATION n. the act of repopulating. |