| CERUMINOUS | • ceruminous adj. Having to do with cerumen (earwax). • CERUMINOUS adj. pertaining to, or secreting, cerumen; as, the ceruminous glands. |
| GLOMERULUS | • glomerulus n. (Anatomy) A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine. • glomerulus n. (Anatomy) A structure in the olfactory bulb central to olfactory sensory transduction, composed of receptor… • glomerulus n. Any of several other similar intertwined masses of things. |
| HUMORESQUE | • humoresque n. (Music) A composition that is playful in attitude and tone. • HUMORESQUE n. a musical caprice, also HUMORESK. |
| HUMOURLESS | • humourless adj. (British spelling, Canada) Alternative spelling of humorless. • HUMOURLESS adj. without humour, also HUMORLESS. |
| HUMOURSOME | • humoursome adj. (Archaic) Liable to humours or moods; fickle; ill-tempered. • HUMOURSOME adj. capricious, petulant, also HUMORSOME. |
| INNUMEROUS | • innumerous adj. Not capable of being counted or numerated; indefinitely numerous. • INNUMEROUS adj. (archaic) innumerable, also INNUMERABLE. |
| MENSTRUOUS | • menstruous adj. Of or pertaining to menstruation; menstrual. • menstruous adj. (Of a female) Currently undergoing menstruation. • menstruous adj. (Obsolete) Monthly. |
| MUCIFEROUS | • muciferous adj. Producing or secreting mucus. • MUCIFEROUS adj. conveying or secreting mucus. |
| MUSEUMGOER | • museumgoer n. A person who visits a museum. • museum-goer n. Alternative form of museumgoer. |
| NUMEROUSLY | • numerously adv. In a numerous manner; in great numbers. • NUMEROUS adv. many. |
| OPERCULUMS | • OPERCULUM n. (Latin) an anatomical part that serves as a lid or cover, also OPERCELE, OPERCULE. |
| OUTMEASURE | • outmeasure v. (Transitive) To exceed in quantity or extent. • OUTMEASURE v. to exceed in measure or extent. |
| OUTNUMBERS | • outnumbers v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outnumber. • OUTNUMBER v. to surpass in number. |
| PENUMBROUS | • penumbrous adj. Partially shaded. • penumbrous adj. Vague; ill-defined; unclear. • PENUMBROUS adj. relating to penumbra, partial shade. |
| SLUMBEROUS | • slumberous adj. Sleepy, drowsy. • slumberous adj. Sleep-inducing. • SLUMBEROUS adj. inviting or causing slumber, also SLUMBERY, SLUMBROUS, SLUMBRY. |
| SUPERJUMBO | • superjumbo n. The largest passenger airliner, the Airbus A380. • SUPERJUMBO n. a very large airliner. |
| SURMOUNTED | • surmounted v. Simple past tense and past participle of surmount. • surmounted adj. (Architecture) Of an arch or dome: rising higher than a semicircle. • surmounted adj. (Heraldry) Denoting a figure when another is laid over it. |
| SURMOUNTER | • surmounter n. One who, or that which, surmounts. • SURMOUNTER n. one who, or that which, surmounts. |
| UMBRAGEOUS | • umbrageous adj. Having shade; shady; having shade provided by thick foliage. • umbrageous adj. (Figuratively) Irritable, easily upset. • UMBRAGEOUS adj. shady. |