| COMPULSORIES | • compulsories n. Plural of compulsory. • COMPULSORY n. an exercise comprising specified compulsory figures, movements or dances, e.g. in ice-skating. |
| COMPUTERLIKE | • computerlike adj. Having some similarity to a computer. • COMPUTERLIKE adj. like a computer. |
| IMPERVIOUSLY | • imperviously adv. In an impervious manner; impenetrably; impermeably. • IMPERVIOUS adv. not allowing entrance or passage, also IMPERVIABLE. |
| LEPROSARIUMS | • leprosariums n. Plural of leprosarium. • LEPROSARIUM n. a hospital for lepers. |
| LITHOSPERMUM | • lithospermum n. (Botany) Any plant of the genus Lithospermum. • Lithospermum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Boraginaceae – the stoneseeds and gromwells. • LITHOSPERMUM n. a kind of flower. |
| MICROCAPSULE | • microcapsule n. (Medicine) A very small capsule designed to release its contents when broken (typically, after being swallowed). • MICROCAPSULE n. a tiny capsule containing material (as an adhesive or a medicine) that is released when the capsule is broken. |
| 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. |
| MULTIPROBLEM | • multiproblem adj. Involving more than one problem. • MULTIPROBLEM adj. featuring many problems. |
| MULTIPRONGED | • multipronged adj. Having multiple prongs. • multipronged adj. Having multiple elements or aspects. • multi-pronged adj. Alternative form of multipronged. |
| MULTIPURPOSE | • multipurpose adj. Designed or intended to fit more than one type of function or application; having multiple uses. • multi-purpose adj. Alternative form of multipurpose. • MULTIPURPOSE adj. having many purposes. |
| OVERMULTIPLY | • overmultiply v. (Intransitive) To multiply or increase too much; to repeat too often. • OVERMULTIPLY v. to become too numerous. |
| PELARGONIUMS | • pelargoniums n. Plural of pelargonium. • PELARGONIUM n. a kind of geranium. |
| PLEUROTOMIES | • pleurotomies n. Plural of pleurotomy. • PLEUROTOMY n. incision into the pleura. |
| PLUMBIFEROUS | • plumbiferous adj. Producing or containing lead. • PLUMBIFEROUS adj. bearing or yielding lead. |
| PLUVIOMETERS | • pluviometers n. Plural of pluviometer. • PLUVIOMETER n. a device for recording rainfall. |
| PLUVIOMETRIC | • pluviometric adj. Related to pluviometry. • PLUVIOMETRIC adj. relating to pluviometry, the measurement of rainfall, also PLUVIOMETRICAL. |
| POMICULTURES | • POMICULTURE n. the growing of fruit. |
| PRIMULACEOUS | • primulaceous adj. (Botany) Characteristic of the primrose and other plants of the order Primulaceae. • PRIMULACEOUS adj. belonging to the Primula family. |
| UNPROCLAIMED | • unproclaimed adj. Not proclaimed; unannounced. • UNPROCLAIMED adj. not proclaimed. |