| BIOMOLECULES | • biomolecules n. Plural of biomolecule. • BIOMOLECULE n. an organic molecule and esp. a macromolecule (as a protein or nucleic acid) in living organisms. |
| CAULIFLOROUS | • cauliflorous adj. (Botany) Having flowers on the stem. • CAULIFLOROUS adj. relating to cauliflory, the production of flowers on old stems from dormant buds. |
| COLLOQUISING | • colloquising v. Present participle of colloquise. • COLLOQUISE v. to converse, also COLLOQUIZE. |
| COMPULSORILY | • compulsorily adv. In a compulsory manner. • COMPULSORY adv. obligatory. |
| CONVULSIONAL | • convulsional adj. Pertaining to, or having, convulsions. • CONVULSIONAL adj. of or like convulsion. |
| EBULLIOSCOPE | • ebullioscope n. (Physics) An instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids. • EBULLIOSCOPE n. an instrument for measuring the boiling point of liquids. |
| EBULLIOSCOPY | • ebullioscopy n. (Physics) the measurement of the boiling point of liquids. • EBULLIOSCOPY n. measurement by use of an ebullioscope. |
| LAPIDICOLOUS | • lapidicolous adj. (Biology) That lives around or under rocks or stones. • LAPIDICOLOUS adj. living under stones. |
| LOQUACIOUSLY | • loquaciously adv. In a loquacious manner. • LOQUACIOUS adv. talkative, garrulous. |
| MALOCCLUSION | • malocclusion n. (Dentistry) A misalignment of the upper and lower sets of teeth. • MALOCCLUSION n. faulty contact between the upper and lower teeth when the jaw is closed. |
| MICROVILLOUS | • microvillous adj. Relating to microvilli. • MICROVILLOUS adj. of or like a microvillus, a microscopic projection from the surface of a cell wall, also MICROVILLAR. |
| MOLLUSCOIDAL | • molluscoidal adj. Molluscoid. • MOLLUSCOIDAL adj. like a mollusc. |
| MULTICOLOURS | • multicolours n. Multiple colours. • MULTICOLOUR n. diversity or plurality of colour, also MULTICOLOR. |
| MUSEOLOGICAL | • museological adj. Pertaining to museology. • MUSEOLOGICAL adj. relating to museology. |
| PALUDICOLOUS | • paludicolous adj. That lives in swamps or marshes. • PALUDICOLOUS adj. growing in marshes; marsh-dwelling. |
| SILICICOLOUS | • silicicolous adj. (Biology) That lives in a siliceous environment. • SILICICOLOUS adj. growing in silicate or sandy soil. |
| SOLICITOUSLY | • solicitously adv. In a solicitous manner. • SOLICITOUS adv. expressing solicitude. |
| SOLIFLUCTION | • solifluction n. (Geology) Soil creep caused by waterlogged soil slowly moving downhill on top of an impermeable layer. • SOLIFLUCTION n. the turbulent movement of saturated soil or surficial debris, also SOLIFLUXION. |