| CIRCUMAMBAGIOUS | • circumambagious adj. Of or relating to circumambages; circumlocutionary. • CIRCUMAMBAGIOUS adj. roundabout in speech. |
| CIRCUMGYRATIONS | • circumgyrations n. Plural of circumgyration. • CIRCUMGYRATION n. a whirling around. |
| CIRCUMNAVIGATES | • circumnavigates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumnavigate. • CIRCUMNAVIGATE v. to go completely around, as the earth, esp. by water. |
| CLEISTOGAMOUSLY | • cleistogamously adv. In a cleistogamous fashion. • CLEISTOGAMOUS adv. relating to cleistogamy, the production of small inconspicuous closed self-pollinating flowers additional to and often more fruitful than showier ones on the same plant, also CLEISTOGAMIC. |
| CYTOMEGALOVIRUS | • cytomegalovirus n. (Virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands… • Cytomegalovirus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Herpesviridae – certain herpesviruses. • CYTOMEGALOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses containing DNA of the herpes family, which cause cells which they infect to enlarge and may cause an illness similar to glandular fever. |
| DISCOURAGEMENTS | • discouragements n. Plural of discouragement. • DISCOURAGEMENT n. the act of discouraging. |
| DOCUMENTARISING | • documentarising v. Present participle of documentarise. • DOCUMENTARISE v. to make into a documentary, also DOCUMENTARIZE. |
| LEUCAEMOGENESIS | • LEUCAEMOGENESIS n. the development of leukaemia. |
| MACROSPORANGIUM | • macrosporangium n. (Botany) A megasporangium; sporangium or conceptacle containing only large spores; opposed to microsporangium. • MACROSPORANGIUM n. a sporangium producing only megaspores. |
| MALFUNCTIONINGS | • malfunctionings n. Plural of malfunctioning. • MALFUNCTIONING n. an instance of functioning imperfectly or badly. |
| METALINGUISTICS | • metalinguistics n. The branch of linguistics that studies language and its relationship to culture and society. • METALINGUISTICS n. the study of the relation between a language and other features of behaviour in a particular culture. |
| MICROSPORANGIUM | • microsporangium n. (Botany) A case, capsule or container that holds microspores. • MICROSPORANGIUM n. the sporangium in heterosporous plants where the microspores develop. |
| MISARTICULATING | • misarticulating v. Present participle of misarticulate. • MISARTICULATE v. to articulate wrongly. |
| MISGOVERNAUNCES | • misgovernaunces n. Plural of misgovernaunce. • MISGOVERNAUNCE n. (Spenser) misgovernment, also MISGOVERNANCE. |
| MUCOSANGUINEOUS | • mucosanguineous adj. (Medicine) Containing mucus and blood. • MUCOSANGUINEOUS adj. consisting of mucus and blood. |
| MUSICOLOGICALLY | • musicologically adv. With regard to musicology. • MUSICOLOGICAL adv. related to musicology. |
| PLUMBAGINACEOUS | • plumbaginaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the Plumbaginaceae. • PLUMBAGINACEOUS adj. belonging to the Plumbaginaceae, leadworts. |
| SUPERORGANICISM | • superorganicism n. (Philosophy) The belief that a culture or society transcends the purely organic nature of its individuals. • SUPERORGANICISM n. the state of being superorganic. |
| UNDOMESTICATING | • undomesticating v. Present participle of undomesticate. • UNDOMESTICATE v. to make not domesticated. |