| ALLELOMORPHS | • allelomorphs n. Plural of allelomorph. • ALLELOMORPH n. any one of the two or more possible forms of a gene, also ALLEL, ALLELE. |
| AMPULLACEOUS | • ampullaceous adj. Shaped like a swollen bottle. • AMPULLACEOUS adj. of or like an ampulla, also AMPULLACEAL. |
| COMPTROLLERS | • comptrollers n. Plural of comptroller. • COMPTROLLER n. a royal household official who examines and supervises expenditures. |
| COMPULSIVELY | • compulsively adv. In a compulsive manner; obsessively. • COMPULSIVE adv. driven by an ungovernable impulse. |
| IMPERSONALLY | • impersonally adv. In an impersonal manner. • IMPERSONAL adv. denoting the verbal action of an unspecified agent and hence used with no expressed subject (as methinks) or with a merely formal subject (as rained in it rained). |
| MELLIPHAGOUS | • melliphagous adj. Alternative spelling of meliphagous. • MELLIPHAGOUS adj. feeding upon honey, also MELIPHAGOUS. |
| MELLOWSPEAKS | • MELLOWSPEAK n. a bland nonassertive form of language associated with New Age philosophy. |
| MESOPHYLLOUS | • mesophyllous adj. (Botany) Of moist habitats and having mostly large and soft leaves. • mesophyllous adj. (Botany) Relating to the mesophyllum. • MESOPHYLLOUS adj. of or like a mesophyll, also MESOPHYLLIC. |
| MORPHALLAXES | • morphallaxes n. Plural of morphallaxis. • MORPHALLAXIS n. regeneration in a changed form. |
| MULTIPLEXORS | • multiplexors n. Plural of multiplexor. • MULTIPLEXOR n. a device enabling a computer to transmit data to many terminals by switching quickly from one user's data to another, also MULTIPLEXER. |
| NUCLEOPLASMS | • nucleoplasms n. Plural of nucleoplasm. • NUCLEOPLASM n. the protoplasm in the nucleus of a cell. |
| PLUMULACEOUS | • plumulaceous adj. (Zoology, ornithology) Downy; bearing down. • PLUMULACEOUS adj. of or like plumulae, little feathers. |
| POINTILLISME | • POINTILLISME n. a painting technique using separate dots of pure colour rather than blends, also POINTILLISM. |
| PSILOMELANES | • psilomelanes n. Plural of psilomelane. • PSILOMELANE n. an oxide of manganese, usually with barium, etc., occurring in smooth black botryoidal masses. |
| SPLENOMEGALY | • splenomegaly n. (Pathology) An enlargement of the spleen. • SPLENOMEGALY n. abnormal enlargement of the spleen. |