| ALUMINATE | • aluminate n. (Chemistry) A compound, containing aluminium and oxygen with more electropositive elements, that is… • ALUMINATE n. a salt whose acid is aluminum hydroxide. |
| CULMINATE | • culminate v. (Intransitive, astronomy) Of a heavenly body, to be at the highest point, reach its greatest altitude. • culminate v. (Intransitive) To reach the (physical or figurative) summit, highest point, peak etc. • culminate v. (Intransitive, figuratively) To reach a climax; to come to a decisive point, especially an end or conclusion. |
| DENTALIUM | • dentalium n. Any of various tooth shells of the genus Dentalium. • Dentalium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Dentaliidae – the dentalia, certain tusk shells. • DENTALIUM n. (Latin) any mollusc or shell of the genus Dentalium, of scaphopod molluscs whose shells resemble an elephant's tusk. |
| EMULATING | • emulating v. Present participle of emulate. • EMULATE v. to strive to equal or excel; to imitate, also AEMULE, EMULE. |
| EMULATION | • emulation n. The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions. • emulation n. (Obsolete) Jealous rivalry; envy; envious contention. • emulation n. (Computing) Execution of a program or other software designed for a different system, by simulating… |
| FULMINATE | • fulminate v. (Intransitive, figuratively) To make a verbal attack. • fulminate v. (Transitive, figuratively) To issue as a denunciation. • fulminate v. (Intransitive) To thunder or make a loud noise. |
| GLUTAMINE | • glutamine n. (Biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C5H10N2O3 found in most animal and plant proteins. • GLUTAMINE n. a neutral amino acid found in proteins. |
| LUNCHTIME | • lunchtime n. The time or hour at or around which lunch is normally eaten. • lunchtime n. A break in work or school to eat lunch. • lunch-time n. The time of day at which lunch is eaten. |
| MONTICULE | • monticule n. Alternative form of monticle. • MONTICULE n. (French) a secondary volcanic cone. |
| MOULINETS | • moulinets n. Plural of moulinet. • MOULINET n. (French) a machine for bending the crossbow. |
| MULTIGENE | • multigene adj. (Genetics) Involving multiple genes. • multigene n. Multigene family. • MULTIGENE n. each of a group of genes with closely related nucleotide sequences, apparently evolved from a common ancestor sequence and often having similar or related functions. |
| MULTILANE | • multilane adj. (Of a road or of vehicular traffic) Having more than one lane of traffic traveling in at least one direction. • MULTILANE adj. having several lanes. • MULTILANE n. a highway having several lanes. |
| MULTILINE | • multiline adj. Consisting of multiple lines. • multiline n. (Computer graphics) A polyline. • MULTILINE n. a variety of crop with several lines, each having different genes to improve disease resistance. |
| MULTITONE | • multitone adj. Of or pertaining to more than one tone. • multitone n. A document or image that is printed using several different inks. • MULTITONE adj. having many tones. |
| MUSLINETS | • muslinets n. Plural of muslinet. • MUSLINET n. a coarse kind of muslin. |
| MUSTELINE | • musteline adj. (Zoology) Like or relating to the family Mustelidae, or the weasels and martens. • musteline n. (Zoology) Any member of the family Mustelidae. • MUSTELINE n. a weasel or similar fur-bearing mammal such as badger and otter. |
| NUMMULITE | • nummulite n. A protozoan from the Tertiary period, known only as fossils. • NUMMULITE n. a fossil of the genus Nummulites and allied genera. |
| PENULTIMA | • penultima n. The next to last syllable in a word. • PENULTIMA n. (Latin) the last but one syllable, also PENULT. |
| TUMPLINES | • tumplines n. Plural of tumpline. • tump␣lines n. Plural of tump line. • TUMPLINE n. a strap for supporting a load on the back. |
| UNLIMITED | • unlimited adj. Limitless or without bounds; unrestricted. • UNLIMITED adj. not limited. |