| ALLELOMORPHISM | • allelomorphism n. (Genetics) A phenotype associated with a specific allele. • ALLELOMORPHISM n. the state of being an allelomorph. |
| CHLOROPHYLLOUS | • chlorophyllous adj. (Botany) having chlorophyll and, hence, able to engage in photosynthesis. • CHLOROPHYLLOUS adj. of or like chlorophyll, also CHLOROPHYLLOID. |
| EMBELLISHINGLY | • embellishingly adv. So as to embellish. • EMBELLISHING adv. EMBELLISH, to add beauty to. |
| HEMICELLULOSES | • hemicelluloses n. Plural of hemicellulose. • HEMICELLULOSE n. a type of polysaccharide, found in plant cell walls, which can be more easily broken down than cellulose. |
| HISTOLOGICALLY | • histologically adv. In a histological manner. • HISTOLOGICAL adv. relating to histology, the study of organic tissue, also HISTOLOGIC. |
| HISTOLYTICALLY | • histolytically adv. By means of, or in terms of, histolysis. • HISTOLYTIC adv. of or pertaining to histolysis, or the degeneration of tissues. |
| HYDROCELLULOSE | • hydrocellulose n. A hydrated form of cellulose used in the manufacture of paper etc. • HYDROCELLULOSE n. a gelatinous material obtained by hydration of cellulose, used in papermaking, etc. |
| LAMELLIBRANCHS | • lamellibranchs n. Plural of lamellibranch. • LAMELLIBRANCH n. any member of the Lamellibranchiata, bivalve molluscs including clams, mussels and oysters. |
| MALACOPHYLLOUS | • malacophyllous adj. (Botany) Having soft or fleshy leaves. • MALACOPHYLLOUS adj. of plants living in dry regions, having fleshy leaves in which water is stored. |
| PHELLOPLASTICS | • phelloplastics n. The art of modelling in cork. • PHELLOPLASTIC n. a model in cork. |
| PHILHELLENISMS | • philhellenisms n. Plural of philhellenism. • PHILHELLENISM n. a love of Greece. |
| PHILHELLENISTS | • Philhellenists n. Plural of Philhellenist. • PHILHELLENIST n. one who loves Greece, also PHILHELLENE. |
| PHYLLOSILICATE | • phyllosilicate n. (Mineralogy) Any silicate mineral having a crystal structure of parallel sheets of silicate tetrahedra. • PHYLLOSILICATE n. any of a class of silicate minerals, including talc, consisting of thin sheets. |
| SCHOLASTICALLY | • scholastically adv. In a scholastic manner. • SCHOLASTICAL adv. (archaic) scholastic. |
| SCLEROPHYLLIES | • SCLEROPHYLLY n. the possession of sclerophylls, hard leathery leaves. |
| SCLEROPHYLLOUS | • sclerophyllous adj. Relating to sclerophylls. • SCLEROPHYLLOUS adj. having sclerophylls, hard leathery leaves. |
| SHILLYSHALLIED | • shilly-shallied v. Simple past tense and past participle of shilly-shally. • SHILLYSHALLY v. to be indecisive. |
| SHILLYSHALLIER | • shilly-shallier n. One who shilly-shallies. • SHILLYSHALLIER n. one who is indecisive. |
| SHILLYSHALLIES | • shilly-shallies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shilly-shally. • SHILLYSHALLY v. to be indecisive. |
| SYPHILITICALLY | • syphilitically adv. (Medicine) In a syphilitic manner; with venereal disease. • SYPHILITIC adv. of or like syphilis, a venereal disease. |