| ARCHEGONIUM | • archegonium n. (Botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell)… • ARCHEGONIUM n. the structure on the pteridophyte prothallus that produces the sessile female gametes. |
| AVOUCHMENTS | • avouchments n. Plural of avouchment. • AVOUCHMENT n. (archaic) the act of avouching; positive declaration. |
| CHURCHWOMEN | • churchwomen n. Plural of churchwoman. • CHURCHWOMAN n. a woman who is a member of a church. |
| COUNTERMYTH | • countermyth n. A myth that counters or contradicts another. • COUNTERMYTH n. an opposing myth. |
| DEBOUCHMENT | • debouchment n. The point of debouch of a watercourse. • debouchment n. (Medicine) Opening or emptying into another part. • debouchment n. (Military) The act, or the result of debouching. |
| ENDOTHECIUM | • endothecium n. (Botany) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules. • ENDOTHECIUM n. the inner lining of a mature anther. |
| EPONYCHIUMS | • EPONYCHIUM n. a narrow band of cuticle over the base of a nail. |
| EUCHROMATIN | • euchromatin n. (Genetics) uncoiled dispersed threads of chromosomal material that occurs during interphase; it stains… • EUCHROMATIN n. the part of chromatin that is genetically active and is largely composed of genes. |
| HOMONUCLEAR | • homonuclear adj. (Chemistry, of a molecule) Having atoms of only one element, especially having elements of only a single isotope. • homonuclear adj. (Organic chemistry, of a reaction etc) Taking place within the same ring of a compound. • HOMONUCLEAR adj. of or relating to a molecule composed of identical nuclei. |
| HUMECTATION | • humectation n. A moistening. • HUMECTATION n. the act of moistening. |
| MENTHACEOUS | • menthaceous adj. (Botany) mint-like (of genus Mentha, tribe Mentheae, or the obsolete family Menthaceae). • MENTHACEOUS adj. belonging to the mint family. |
| MONCHIQUITE | • monchiquite n. (Mineralogy) A black, basaltic igneous rock consisting of a ground mass of automorphic augite and magnetite… • MONCHIQUITE n. a fine-grained rock composed of olivine and augite. |
| MONOTHECOUS | • monothecous adj. Monothecal. • MONOTHECOUS adj. having only one theca, also MONOTHECAL. |
| OUTSCHEMING | • outscheming v. Present participle of outscheme. • OUTSCHEME v. to surpass in scheming. |
| RHAMNACEOUS | • rhamnaceous adj. Of or pertaining to plants in the family Rhamnaceae, the buckthorns. • RHAMNACEOUS adj. relating to the buckthorn family. |
| TECHNOMUSIC | • technomusic n. (Music) Techno. • techno␣music n. Techno. • TECHNOMUSIC n. a type of fast, repetitive electronic dance music. |
| XENODOCHIUM | • xenodochium n. A room (or separate guesthouse) in a monastery for the temporary accommodation of guests or pilgrims. • XENODOCHIUM n. a building for the reception of strangers, e.g. a guesthouse in a monastery. |