| CLOSTRIDIUM | • clostridium n. Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in… • Clostridium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Clostridiaceae – the clostridium bacteria. • CLOSTRIDIUM n. any of a genus of spore-forming mostly anaerobic soil or intestinal bacteria. |
| DEMUTUALISE | • demutualise v. Alternative spelling of demutualize. • DEMUTUALISE v. of a mutual institution, to become a public company, also DEMUTUALIZE. |
| DISSIMULATE | • dissimulate v. (Intransitive) To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance. • dissimulate v. (Transitive) To disguise or hide by adopting a false appearance. • dissimulate v. (Transitive, rare) To connive at; to wink at; to pretend not to notice. |
| LITHODOMOUS | • lithodomous adj. (Zoology) Like, or relating to, Lithodomus; lithophagous. • LITHODOMOUS adj. living in burrows in rocks. |
| MISDOUBTFUL | • misdoubtful adj. (Now rare) Misgiving; doubting, suspicious. • MISDOUBTFUL adj. (Spenser) suspicious. |
| MODULATIONS | • modulations n. Plural of modulation. • MODULATION n. an inflection of the tone or pitch of the voice. |
| MULTICUSPID | • multicuspid adj. Having multiple cusps. • multicuspid n. A tooth with more than one cusp. • MULTICUSPID adj. having more than two cusps, also MULTICUSPIDATE. |
| MULTIFIDOUS | • multifidous adj. Multifid. • MULTIFIDOUS adj. having many divisions, also MULTIFID. |
| MULTIGRADES | • MULTIGRADE n. a brand of black and white photographic paper coated with a mixture of emulsions which are sensitive to the colour of the printing light used and which produce different contrast grades as a result. |
| MULTIMEDIAS | • MULTIMEDIA n. a technique (as the combining of sound, video, and text) for expressing ideas (as in communication, entertainment, or art) in which several media are employed. |
| MULTISPEEDS | Sorry, definition not available. |
| MULTISTRAND | • multistrand adj. Composed of multiple strands. • multi-strand adj. Alternative form of multistrand. |
| MULTITASKED | • multitasked v. Simple past tense and past participle of multitask. • MULTITASK v. to work at several different tasks simultaneously. |
| SIMILITUDES | • similitudes n. Plural of similitude. • SIMILITUDE n. the state of being similar. |
| SIMULCASTED | • simulcasted v. Simple past tense and past participle of simulcast. • SIMULCAST v. to broadcast simultaneously on radio and television. |
| SMOULDRIEST | • SMOULDRY adj. (Spenser) smouldering. |
| STYLOPODIUM | • stylopodium n. (Botany) An expansion at the base of the style, as in umbelliferous plants. • STYLOPODIUM n. an enlargement at the end of the style base of certain flowers. |