| CLOSTRIDIUMS | • CLOSTRIDIUM n. any of a genus of spore-forming mostly anaerobic soil or intestinal bacteria. |
| DISCOLOURING | • discolouring v. Present participle of discolour. • discolouring n. Discoloration. • DISCOLOUR v. to alter the natural hue or color of, also DISCOLOR. |
| DISSIMULATOR | • dissimulator n. One who dissimulates. • DISSIMULATOR n. one who dissimulates. |
| DISTROUBLING | • distroubling v. Present participle of distrouble. • DISTROUBLE v. (obsolete) to trouble. |
| FLUORIDISING | • fluoridising v. Present participle of fluoridise. • FLUORIDISE v. to add fluoride to drinking water, also FLUORIDIZE. |
| LIGNIPERDOUS | • ligniperdous adj. (Zoology) Wood-destroying; said of certain insects and fungi. • LIGNIPERDOUS adj. destroying wood. |
| MODULARITIES | • modularities n. Plural of modularity. • MODULARITY n. the state of being modular. |
| MULTISTORIED | • multistoried adj. Multi-storey. • MULTISTORIED adj. having many storeys. |
| OVERUTILISED | • OVERUTILISE v. to utilise excessively, also OVERUTILIZE. |
| PERFIDIOUSLY | • perfidiously adv. In a perfidious manner. • PERFIDIOUS adv. characterized by faithlessness or disloyalty. |
| PRODIGIOUSLY | • prodigiously adv. In a prodigious manner; astonishingly, enormously, impressively, or wonderfully. • PRODIGIOUS adv. resembling or befitting a prodigy. |
| QUADRILLIONS | • quadrillions n. Plural of quadrillion. • QUADRILLION n. a thousand raised to the fifth power. |
| RADICICOLOUS | • radicicolous adj. That lives in or on the roots of plants. • RADICICOLOUS adj. inhabiting or parasitic on roots. |
| RIDICULOUSLY | • ridiculously adv. In a ridiculous manner. In a way that is funny, embarrassing or extremely implausible. • ridiculously adv. (Degree) extremely; very. • RIDICULOUS adv. arousing or deserving ridicule. |
| STRIDULATION | • stridulation n. A high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers make… • STRIDULATION n. the shrill sound produced by crickets and other insects. |
| SUBDELIRIOUS | • SUBDELIRIOUS adj. mildly or intermittently delirious. |
| SUBEDITORIAL | • subeditorial adj. Of or relating to a subeditor. • SUBEDITORIAL adj. relating to the role of subeditor. |
| TROMBICULIDS | • trombiculids n. Plural of trombiculid. • TROMBICULID n. any member of the mite family. |