| ACROCARPOUS | • acrocarpous adj. (Botany) Developing the archegonium on the summit of the primary stem; fruiting at tips, in the manner of mosses. • ACROCARPOUS adj. of mosses, having the archegonia at the top of the stem. |
| APOCYNACEOUS | • apocynaceous adj. (Botany) Of the family Apocynaceae, which contains the periwinkle and oleander. • APOCYNACEOUS adj. belonging to the periwinkle family, Apocynaceae. |
| BOMBACACEOUS | • bombacaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the now disused family Bombacaceae (now the much-reduced subfamily Bombacoideae in Malvaceae). • BOMBACACEOUS adj. relating to the family Bombacaceae, silk-cotton trees. |
| CARBONACEOUS | • carbonaceous adj. Of, relating to, rich in, or yielding carbon, or a compound of carbon. • CARBONACEOUS adj. coaly; containing much carbon. |
| CORALLACEOUS | • corallaceous adj. Having the characteristics or qualities of coral. • CORALLACEOUS adj. like, or having the qualities of, coral. |
| ACCUSTOMATION | • accustomation n. The process of becoming accustomed to something; habituation. • ACCUSTOMATION n. the act of accustoming. |
| AEROACOUSTICS | • aeroacoustics n. (Physics) A branch of acoustics that studies noise generation via either turbulent fluid motion or aerodynamic… • AEROACOUSTICS n. the study of the generation and transmittance of sound by fluid flow. |
| CAMPHORACEOUS | • camphoraceous adj. Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor. • CAMPHORACEOUS adj. like camphor. |
| CARCINOMATOUS | • carcinomatous adj. Of or pertaining to a carcinoma. • CARCINOMATOUS adj. relating to carcinoma. |
| ACCUSTOMATIONS | • ACCUSTOMATION n. the act of accustoming. |
| BIOACOUSTICIAN | • bioacoustician n. (Biology) An expert in bioacoustics. |
| MACROCEPHALOUS | • macrocephalous adj. Having a large head. • macrocephalous adj. Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the… • MACROCEPHALOUS adj. having a large head. |
| MACRODACTYLOUS | • macrodactylous adj. Having long toes. • MACRODACTYLOUS adj. having large fingers, also MACRODACTYLIC. |
| MALACOSTRACOUS | • malacostracous adj. (Zoology) Belonging to the Malacostraca. • MALACOSTRACOUS adj. relating to the Malacostra, the best-known class of crustaceans, including crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, etc. |
| OROBANCHACEOUS | • orobanchaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Orobanchaceae, plants mostly parasitic on the roots of other plants. • OROBANCHACEOUS adj. belonging to the broomrape family. |
| PORTULACACEOUS | • portulacaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Portulacaceae of plants including the spring beauty. • PORTULACACEOUS adj. belonging to the leek family. |
| BIOACOUSTICIANS | • bioacousticians n. Plural of bioacoustician. |
| CAPRIFOLIACEOUS | • caprifoliaceous adj. (Botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Caprifoliaceae family of honeysuckles. • CAPRIFOLIACEOUS adj. of or pertaining to the honeysuckle plant. |
| SCAPHOCEPHALOUS | • scaphocephalous adj. Synonym of scaphocephalic. • SCAPHOCEPHALOUS adj. having an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |
| SUBCONTRAOCTAVE | • subcontraoctave n. (Music) The octave on the bass clef ranging from three octaves below the staff (C0) to two octaves below… • SUBCONTRAOCTAVE n. the octave below the contraoctave. |