| CULTURING | • culturing v. Present participle of culture. • culturing n. An act or an instance of growing or maintaining a culture (especially of bacteria). • CULTURE v. to cultivate. |
| FULGURITE | • fulgurite n. Glass formed by a lightning strike melting sand or other material. • FULGURITE n. a vitrified sand tube produced by the striking of lightning on sand. |
| LIGUSTRUM | • ligustrum n. Any of several shrubs, of the genus Ligustrum, widely used for hedges; privet. • Ligustrum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Oleaceae – the privets. • LIGUSTRUM n. a plant of a genus that comprises the privets. |
| MULTIDRUG | • multidrug adj. Of or pertaining to multiple drugs. • MULTIDRUG adj. involving many different drugs. |
| MULTURING | • multuring v. Present participle of multure. • MULTURE v. to take a fee for grinding grain, also MOUTER. |
| NURTURING | • nurturing v. Present participle of nurture. • NURTURE v. to nourish. |
| OUTDURING | • outduring v. Present participle of outdure. • OUTDURE v. (obsolete) to outlast. |
| OUTFIGURE | • outfigure v. (Transitive) To outthink. • OUTFIGURE v. to surpass in figuring. |
| RUPTURING | • rupturing v. Present participle of rupture. • RUPTURE v. to burst. |
| TRIJUGOUS | • trijugous adj. (Botany) In three pairs; trijugate. • TRIJUGOUS adj. in three pairs, also TRIJUGATE. |
| UNTURFING | • unturfing v. Present participle of unturf. • UNTURF v. to strip of turf. |
| UNTURNING | • unturning v. Present participle of unturn. • UNTURN v. to turn backwards. |
| UPTURNING | • upturning v. Present participle of upturn. • upturning n. A turning upward. • UPTURNING n. the act of turning upwards. |