| COMPENDIUM | • compendium n. A short, complete summary; an abstract. • compendium n. A list or collection of various items. • COMPENDIUM n. (Latin) an assortment, a varied collection. |
| COMPLUVIUM | • compluvium n. (Architecture) A space left unroofed over the court of a dwelling in Ancient Rome, through which the… • COMPLUVIUM n. (Latin) a space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern. |
| IMPOSTHUME | • imposthume n. (Obsolete) An abscess. • imposthume n. (Obsolete) A person suffering from an abscess. • imposthume v. (Obsolete, intransitive) To form an abscess. |
| IMPOSTUMED | • impostumed v. Simple past tense and past participle of impostume. • IMPOSTUMED adj. having an impostume, an abscess, also IMPOSTHUMED. |
| IMPOSTUMES | • impostumes n. Plural of impostume. • IMPOSTUME n. (archaic) an abscess, also IMPOSTHUME. |
| IMPROMPTUS | • impromptus n. Plural of impromptu. • IMPROMPTU n. a short piece of impromptu music. |
| MICROPUMPS | • micropumps n. Plural of micropump. • MICROPUMP n. a miniature pump inserted under the skin to administer a drug. |
| MISCOMPUTE | • miscompute n. An erroneous computation. • miscompute v. To compute erroneously. • MISCOMPUTE v. to compute erroneously. |
| MONOPODIUM | • monopodium n. (Botany) A single and continuous vegetable axis; opposed to sympodium. • MONOPODIUM n. a stem in which the growth is continued from year to year by the same growing point. |
| PLASMODIUM | • plasmodium n. (Biology) A mass of cytoplasm, containing many nuclei, created by the aggregation of amoeboid cells… • Plasmodium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Plasmodiidae – parasitic protozoans which include those causing malaria. • PLASMODIUM n. a naked mass of protoplasm with many nuclei, as in myxomycetes. |
| POLEMONIUM | • polemonium n. Any of the genus Polemonium of gamopetalous perennial herbs. • Polemonium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Polemoniaceae – Jacob’s ladder and related flowering plants. • POLEMONIUM n. a genus of gamopetalous perennial herbs, including the Jacob's ladder and the Greek valerian. |
| POMATUMING | • pomatuming v. Present participle of pomatum. • POMATUM v. to apply a kind of ointment to the hair, also POMADE. |
| POMOERIUMS | • POMOERIUM n. (Latin) an open space around a town within the walls. |
| PRIMORDIUM | • primordium n. (Anatomy) An aggregation of cells that is the first stage in the development of an organ. • PRIMORDIUM n. (Latin) the first discernible rudiment. |
| PROCAMBIUM | • procambium n. (Botany) A meristem that lies just inside the protoderm and develops into primary xylem and primary phloem. • PROCAMBIUM n. the young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. |
| PROMETHIUM | • promethium n. A metallic chemical element (symbol Pm) with an atomic number of 61. • PROMETHIUM n. a radioactive rare-earth element, also PROMETHEUM. |
| PROOEMIUMS | • proœmiums n. Plural of proœmium. • PROOEMIUM n. a preface, also PROEM, PROOEMION. |
| PROSTOMIUM | • prostomium n. (Zoology) That portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth. • PROSTOMIUM n. that portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth. |
| SUBOPTIMUM | • suboptimum adj. Suboptimal. • suboptimum n. A point or value below an optimum. • SUBOPTIMUM n. something that is less than optimal. |
| SYMPOSIUMS | • symposiums n. Plural of symposium. • SYMPOSIUM n. (Greek) a conference. |