| DECIDUOUS | • deciduous adj. (Biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development. • deciduous adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season. • deciduous adj. Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting. |
| DECUBITUS | • decubitus n. (Medicine) The posture of someone in bed, lying down or reclining. • decubitus n. (Pathology) Ellipsis of decubitus ulcer.. • DECUBITUS n. (Latin) one's posture or position in bed. |
| DEMIURGUS | • demiurgus n. (Chiefly dated) Alternative form of demiurge. • DEMIURGUS n. (Greek) an inferior god who created the world; a creative power or spirit, also DEMIURGE. |
| EUPHAUSID | • euphausid n. Synonym of euphausiid. • EUPHAUSID n. one of a genus of shrimplike crustaceans, also EUPHAUSIID. |
| EUPHUISED | • euphuised v. Simple past tense and past participle of euphuise. • EUPHUISE v. to write in an affected literary style, also EUPHUIZE. |
| OUTGUIDES | • outguides n. Plural of outguide. • OUTGUIDE v. to surpass in guiding. |
| PEDICULUS | • pediculus n. A louse (of the family Pediculidae), especially Pediculus humanus. • Pediculus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Pediculidae – certain sucking lice. • PEDICULUS n. (Latin) any member of the louse genus. |
| QUIETUDES | • quietudes n. Plural of quietude. • QUIETUDE n. tranquillity. |
| RESIDUOUS | • residuous adj. (Archaic) Remaining; residual. • RESIDUOUS adj. remaining, also RESIDUAL. |
| RESIDUUMS | • residuums n. Plural of residuum. • RESIDUUM n. (Latin) a residue. |
| SUBINFEUD | • SUBINFEUD v. to grant by feudal tenant to a further tenant, also SUBFEU, SUBINFEUDATE. |
| UNBRUISED | • unbruised adj. Not bruised. • UNBRUISED adj. not bruised, also UNBRIZZED, UNBRUSED. |
| UNINSURED | • uninsured adj. Not insured; not having insurance. • uninsured n. One who is not insured. • UNINSURED adj. not insured. |
| UNSLUICED | • unsluiced v. Simple past tense and past participle of unsluice. • unsluiced adj. Not sluiced. • UNSLUICE v. to let flow. |
| UNSTUDIED | • unstudied adj. Free of artifice or cunning; innocent, spontaneous and unaffected. • unstudied adj. Not gained by study. • unstudied adj. Not studied. |
| UNSULLIED | • unsullied adj. Not sullied. • UNSULLIED adj. not sullied. |
| UREDINOUS | • uredinous adj. Relating to the uredo. • UREDINOUS adj. containing uredines, rust spores. |