| CREPUSCULOUS | • crepusculous adj. Alternative form of crepuscular. • CREPUSCULOUS adj. relating to twilight, also CREPUSCULAR. |
| CUPULIFEROUS | • cupuliferous adj. (Botany) Bearing, or furnished with, a cupule. • CUPULIFEROUS adj. bearing cupules. |
| GROUPUSCULES | • groupuscules n. Plural of groupuscule. • GROUPUSCULE n. a small clique or faction. |
| 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. |
| PAPULIFEROUS | • papuliferous adj. Pimply; covered with papulae. • PAPULIFEROUS adj. pimply. |
| PERJURIOUSLY | • perjuriously adv. In a perjurious manner. • PERJURIOUS adv. guilty of perjury, also PERJUROUS. |
| PLUMBIFEROUS | • plumbiferous adj. Producing or containing lead. • PLUMBIFEROUS adj. bearing or yielding lead. |
| POLYCULTURES | • polycultures n. Plural of polyculture. • POLYCULTURE n. the simultaneous production of several different crops and types of livestock in one region. |
| 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. |
| PRONUCLEUSES | • PRONUCLEUS n. the nucleus of a germ-cell after meiosis and before fertilization. |
| PURPOSEFULLY | • purposefully adv. In a purposeful manner. • purposefully adv. (Proscribed) On purpose, purposely, deliberately. • PURPOSEFUL adv. showing purpose. |
| SEROPURULENT | • seropurulent adj. That consists of both serum and pus. • SEROPURULENT adj. serum and pus. |
| SUBOPERCULAR | • subopercular adj. (Anatomy) Situated below the operculum. • subopercular adj. (Anatomy) Relating to the suboperculum. • subopercular n. (Anatomy) The suboperculum. |
| SUBOPERCULUM | • suboperculum n. (Anatomy) The lower opercular bone in fishes. • SUBOPERCULUM n. in fishes, a bone below and partly behind the gill cover. |
| SUPERCILIOUS | • supercilious adj. Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty. • SUPERCILIOUS adj. haughtily contemptuous. |
| SUPEROVULATE | • superovulate v. (Biology) To produce large quantities of mature ova. • SUPEROVULATE v. to produce a larger number of ova than usual, e.g. under stimulus of injected hormones. |
| VOLUPTUARIES | • voluptuaries n. Plural of voluptuary. • VOLUPTUARY n. a sensualist; a person fond of luxury. |