| ACOLOUTHITES | • ACOLOUTHITE n. (obsolete) an acolyte. |
| AMPHICOELOUS | • amphicoelous adj. (Zoology, of vertebrae) Having both ends concave; biconcave. • AMPHICOELOUS adj. of the vertebrae of most fishes and some amphibians, concave at the anterior and posterior ends. |
| ARCHESPORIUM | • archesporium n. (Botany) Any of the cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores. • ARCHESPORIUM n. a primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops. |
| CHAETIFEROUS | • chaetiferous adj. (Zoology) Bearing chaetae. • CHAETIFEROUS adj. bearing bristles; bristly. |
| CHORIAMBUSES | • choriambuses n. Plural of choriambus. • CHORIAMBUS n. a metrical foot comprising a trochee and an iambus, also CHORIAMB, CHORIAMBIC. |
| CICHORACEOUS | • cichoraceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to, or resembling, a suborder of composite plants of which the chicory (Cichorium) is the type. • CICHORACEOUS adj. of or belonging to the Cichoraceae, a suborder of plants including the chicory, endive, dandelion, etc. |
| EUCHROMATINS | • euchromatins n. Plural of euchromatin. • EUCHROMATIN n. the part of chromatin that is genetically active and is largely composed of genes. |
| HALLUCINOSES | • hallucinoses n. Plural of hallucinosis. • HALLUCINOSIS n. a pathological mental state characterized by hallucinations. |
| HELLACIOUSLY | • hellaciously adv. In a hellacious manner. • HELLACIOUS adv. exceptionally powerful or violent. |
| HUMECTATIONS | • humectations n. Plural of humectation. • HUMECTATION n. the act of moistening. |
| MOUCHARABIES | • moucharabies n. Plural of moucharaby. • MOUCHARABY n. (Arabic) in North Africa, an external balcony enclosed with latticework. |
| MOUSTACHIOED | • moustachioed adj. (Of a man or his face) Possessing a moustache or moustachio. • moustachioed v. Simple past tense and past participle of moustachio. • MOUSTACHIOED adj. having a moustachio. |
| ORCHIDACEOUS | • orchidaceous adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to orchids. • orchidaceous adj. Characterized by ostentatiousness; showy. • ORCHIDACEOUS adj. relating to orchids, also ORCHIDEOUS. |
| ORICHALCEOUS | • orichalceous adj. Pertaining to, or resembling, orichalch; having a colour or lustre like that of brass. • ORICHALCEOUS adj. of or like orichalc. |
| PACKINGHOUSE | • packinghouse n. A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition. • packinghouse n. A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts. • PACKINGHOUSE n. an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing packed meat. |
| PLEIOCHASIUM | • pleiochasium n. (Botany) An inflorescence in which several buds come out at the same time. • PLEIOCHASIUM n. a cymose inflorescence in which each branch bears more than two lateral branches. |
| TAUROMACHIES | • tauromachies n. Plural of tauromachy. • TAUROMACHY n. the art of bullfighting. |
| TRICEPHALOUS | • tricephalous adj. Having three heads. • TRICEPHALOUS adj. having three heads. |