| EMULSION | • emulsion n. A stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible. • emulsion n. (Chemistry) A colloid in which both phases are liquid. • emulsion n. (Photography) The coating of photosensitive silver halide grains in a thin gelatine layer on a photographic film. |
| INOCULUM | • inoculum n. The active material used in an inoculation; an inoculant. • INOCULUM n. (Latin) the material used in an inoculation. |
| LAMINOUS | • LAMINOUS adj. composed of laminae, also LAMINOSE. |
| LIMONIUM | • Limonium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Plumbaginaceae – statice, sea lavender and related species. • LIMONIUM n. a sea plant with brightly coloured funnel-shaped flowers. |
| LINOLEUM | • linoleum n. An inexpensive waterproof covering used especially for floors, made from solidified linseed oil over… • LINOLEUM n. a durable material used as floor covering. |
| LUMINOUS | • luminous adj. Emitting light; glowing brightly; shining. • luminous adj. Brightly illuminated. • luminous adj. Clear; enlightening; easy to understand. |
| MOULDING | • moulding v. Present participle of mould. • moulding n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of molding. • MOULDING n. a long, narrow strip used to decorate a surface, also MOLDING. |
| MOULINET | • moulinet n. (Fencing, chiefly sabre) A circular cut, often composed of a parry, usually prime or seconde, moving… • moulinet n. The drum upon which the rope is wound in a capstan, crane, etc. • moulinet n. A machine formerly used for bending a crossbow by winding it up. |
| MOULTING | • moulting v. Present participle of moult. • moulting n. A moult; the shedding of skin, feathers, etc. • MOULTING n. the act of shedding. |
| MOUSLING | • mousling v. Present participle of mousle. • MOUSLE v. to pull roughly. |
| MULLIONS | • mullions n. Plural of mullion. • MULLION v. to provide the upright division between the panes of a window. |
| MULTITON | • multiton adj. Weighing more than one ton. • multiton n. (Software, design) A creational design pattern resembling the singleton pattern except that multiple… • multiton n. (Programming) The class used for the multiton pattern. |
| NOBELIUM | • nobelium n. A transuranic chemical element (symbol No) with an atomic number of 102. • NOBELIUM n. a name given to transuranic element 102. |
| OLIBANUM | • olibanum n. A gum resin from trees of the genus Boswellia, formerly used as a medicine and now mainly as incense. • OLIBANUM n. an aromatic gum from a North African tree, formerly used in medicine but now chiefly as incense. |
| POLONIUM | • polonium n. A rare, highly radioactive chemical element (symbol Po) with atomic number 84. • POLONIUM n. a rare highly radioactive metallic chemical element, present in some uranium ores. |
| PULMONIC | • pulmonic adj. Of, pertaining to, or produced by the lungs; pulmonary. • pulmonic adj. (Phonetics, phonology) Of a speech sound: produced by pushing air from or into the lungs. • pulmonic n. (Obsolete) A medicine for treating a lung disease. |
| UNIMODAL | • unimodal adj. Having, or operating in, a single mode. • UNIMODAL adj. having or involving one mode. |
| VOLUMING | • voluming v. Present participle of volume. • VOLUME v. to send or give out in large quantities. |