| FOREDOOMING | • foredooming v. Present participle of foredoom. • FOREDOOM v. to doom in advance. |
| GRAPHOMOTOR | • graphomotor adj. Relating to the visual and motor skills involved in writing. • GRAPHOMOTOR adj. pertaining to the muscular movements in writing. |
| HOMOLOGISER | • homologiser n. Alternative form of homologizer. • HOMOLOGISER n. one who homologises, also HOMOLOGIZER. |
| HOMOLOGIZER | • homologizer n. One who or that which homologizes. • HOMOLOGIZER n. one who homologizes, also HOMOLOGISER. |
| HORMOGONIUM | • hormogonium n. (Biology) A small, motile filament, formed by some cyanobacteria, that detaches and grows by cell division… • HORMOGONIUM n. a portion of a filament in many cyanobacteria that becomes detached as a reproductive body. |
| METEOROLOGY | • meteorology n. The science that deals with the study of the atmosphere and its phenomena, especially with weather and… • meteorology n. The atmospheric phenomena in a specific region or period. • METEOROLOGY n. the scientific study of the atmosphere. |
| MICROGROOVE | • microgroove n. The long, spiral groove of a vinyl LP record. • microgroove n. Any microscopic groove. • MICROGROOVE n. the fine groove of long-playing gramophone records. |
| MORPHOLOGIC | • morphologic adj. Of or pertaining to morphology; morphological. • MORPHOLOGIC adj. relating to morphology, also MORPHOLOGICAL. |
| OLIGOCHROME | • oligochrome adj. (Art) Using only a few colours. • OLIGOCHROME n. (trademark) the brand name of a light-filtering device used in photography. |
| OLIGOMEROUS | • oligomerous adj. (Biology) Having only a few members in a particular organ. • OLIGOMEROUS adj. having few parts; having fewer members than the other whorls of a flower. |
| OMBROGENOUS | • ombrogenous adj. (Of peat or a bog) Dependant on rain. • OMBROGENOUS adj. of plants, able to flourish in wet conditions. |
| OVERGLOOMED | • overgloomed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overgloom. • OVERGLOOM v. to cover with gloom. |
| SHOWROOMING | • showrooming v. Present participle of showroom. • showrooming n. Gerund of showroom; inspecting merchandise in a physical store, then purchasing the identical product… • SHOWROOMING n. the practice of looking at an item of merchandise in a shop, often using a smartphone app to compare its price elsewhere, before buying it from an online distributor. |
| SPOROGONIUM | • sporogonium n. The sporophyte of a bryophyte (moss, liverwort or hornwort), generally consisting of a foot, seta and capsule. • SPOROGONIUM n. an organ that produces asexual spores in mosses. |
| STRONGROOMS | • strongrooms n. Plural of strongroom. • strong␣rooms n. Plural of strong room. • STRONGROOM n. a room for the keeping of valuables etc. |