| ANGIOSPERM | • angiosperm n. (Botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. • ANGIOSPERM n. a plant of the Angiospermae, one of the main divisions of flowering plants, in which the seeds are in a closed ovary, not naked as in gymnosperms. |
| COMPARISON | • comparison n. The act of comparing or the state or process of being compared. • comparison n. An evaluation of the similarities and differences of one or more things relative to some other or each other. • comparison n. With a negation, the state of being similar or alike. |
| IMPERSONAL | • impersonal adj. Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality. • impersonal adj. Lacking warmth or emotion; cold. • impersonal adj. (Grammar, of a verb or other word) Not having a subject, or having a third person pronoun without an antecedent. |
| MATRONSHIP | • matronship n. Matronage. • MATRONSHIP n. the state of being a matron. |
| MEROPIDANS | • meropidans n. Plural of meropidan. • MEROPIDAN n. one of a family of birds that includes bee-eaters. |
| OMNIPAROUS | • omniparous adj. Producing all things; omniparient. • OMNIPAROUS adj. producing all things. |
| ORPHANISMS | • ORPHANISM n. the state of being an orphan, also ORPHANHOOD. |
| PADRONISMS | • PADRONISM n. a system of work controlled by a padrone. |
| PARASOMNIA | • parasomnia n. (Psychiatry, medicine) Any of several sleep disorders. • PARASOMNIA n. any of several sleep disorders characterized by abnormal or unusual behaviour of the nervous system during any of the stages of sleep. |
| PARONYMIES | • paronymies n. Plural of paronymy. • PARONYMY n. a relationship of two words having the same sound. |
| PROLAMINES | • prolamines n. Plural of prolamine. • PROLAMINE n. one of a group of proteins found in wheat and rye, also PROLAMIN. |
| PROSEMINAR | • proseminar n. A seminar that is open to (and accessible to) upper level undergraduates; contrasts with a graduate… • PROSEMINAR n. a course of study like a graduate seminar but often open to advanced students. |
| PROSIMIANS | • prosimians n. Plural of prosimian. • PROSIMIAN n. a primate of the suborder Prosimii, that includes the lemur, loris and tarsier. |
| PROTAMINES | • protamines n. Plural of protamine. • PROTAMINE n. any of a class of simple basic proteins which occur combined with nucleic acids (esp. in fish sperm), also PROTAMIN. |
| PYRAMIDONS | • pyramidons n. Plural of pyramidon. • PYRAMIDON n. an organ-stop with pipes like inverted pyramids. |
| PYROMANIAS | • pyromanias n. Plural of pyromania. • PYROMANIA n. an obsessive urge to set fire to things. |
| SPORANGIUM | • sporangium n. (Botany, mycology) A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism. • SPORANGIUM n. a chamber inside of which spores are produced through meiosis. |
| TRAMPOLINS | • trampolins n. Plural of trampolin. • TRAMPOLIN n. a springy mat for bouncing on, also TRAMPOLINE. |