| ADIPOCEROUS | • adipocerous adj. Like adipocere. • ADIPOCEROUS adj. like adipocere, a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| APONEUROSES | • aponeuroses n. Plural of aponeurosis. • APONEUROSIS n. a sheet that connects muscle to tendon. |
| APONEUROSIS | • aponeurosis n. (Anatomy) A flattened pearly white fibrous membrane taking the place of a tendon that binds together… • APONEUROSIS n. a sheet that connects muscle to tendon. |
| CREOPHAGOUS | • creophagous adj. Flesh-eating. • CREOPHAGOUS adj. flesh-eating, carnivorous. |
| EUROPHOBIAS | • EUROPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of Europe and things European. |
| FOETIPAROUS | • foetiparous adj. Alternative form of fetiparous. • FOETIPAROUS adj. of marsupials, such as the kangaroo, giving birth to incompletely developed offspring, also FETIPAROUS. |
| ITEROPAROUS | • iteroparous adj. (Biology) reproducing more than once in a lifetime. • ITEROPAROUS adj. reproducing more than once in a lifetime. |
| LEPROMATOUS | • lepromatous adj. Synonym of lepromatoid: Of or relating to leprous lesions (lepromas) or lepromatic leprosy. • LEPROMATOUS adj. characterized by, exhibiting, or being leprosy with infective superficial granulomatous nodules. |
| NEUROSPORAS | • NEUROSPORA n. any of a genus of ascomycetous fungi, used extensively in genetic research. |
| PROTEACEOUS | • proteaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Proteaceae of apetalous evergreen shrubs, mostly natives of the… • PROTEACEOUS adj. belonging to the protea family. |
| SAPROGENOUS | • saprogenous adj. Saprogenic. • SAPROGENOUS adj. growing on decaying material; causing putrefaction. |
| STAUROSCOPE | • stauroscope n. (Crystallography) An optical instrument used in determining the position of the planes of light-vibration… • STAUROSCOPE n. an instrument for studying the structure of crystals with polarised light. |
| TETRAPODOUS | • tetrapodous adj. Tetrapod; four-limbed. • TETRAPODOUS adj. having four feet. |
| TROPAEOLUMS | • TROPAEOLUM n. a genus of South American trailing plants. |
| TROPOPAUSES | • tropopauses n. Plural of tropopause. • TROPOPAUSE n. the level of the atmosphere where the troposphere ends and stratosphere begins. |