| ALLELISM | • allelism n. (Genetics) The existence of two or more alleles of a gene. • ALLELISM n. the state of possessing alleles. |
| BLELLUMS | • BLELLUM n. (Scots) an idle boring chatterer. |
| GLUMELLA | • glumella n. Alternative form of glumelle. • GLUMELLA n. the membranous inner bract of a grass flower, aka the palea. |
| LABELLUM | • labellum n. The lower central petal of a flower (especially an orchid), usually developed to be showy and attract pollinators. • labellum n. (Entomology) Part of the mouth of an insect, especially the sucking mouthparts of a fly. • LABELLUM n. (Latin) the lower petal of an orchid. |
| LAMELLAE | • lamellae n. Plural of lamella. • LAMELLA n. (Latin) a thin plate or layer, also LAMINA. |
| LAMELLAR | • lamellar adj. Of or pertaining to a lamella, plate-like, flat and thin. • LAMELLAR adj. flat and thin; composed of lamellae. |
| LAMELLAS | • lamellas n. Plural of lamella. • LAMELLA n. (Latin) a thin plate or layer, also LAMINA. |
| MALLEOLI | • malleoli n. Plural of malleolus. • MALLEOLUS n. (Latin) a rounded bony projection on either side of the ankle. |
| MELLOWLY | • mellowly adv. In a mellow manner. • MELLOW adv. well matured. |
| MILLABLE | • millable adj. Capable of being milled (shaped or polished by machine). • MILLABLE adj. able to be milled. |
| MOLEHILL | • molehill n. A small mound of earth created by a mole’s burrowing underneath the surface of the ground. • mole␣hill n. Alternative spelling of molehill. • MOLEHILL n. a little elevation of earth made by a mole, also MOLECAST. |
| PELLMELL | • pellmell adj. Alternative form of pell-mell. • pellmell adv. Alternative form of pell-mell. • pell-mell adj. Hasty and uncontrolled. |