| ANTHURIUM | • anthurium n. Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental… • ANTHURIUM n. a tropical American plant. |
| AUTUMNIER | • AUTUMNY adj. (colloq.) autumn-like. |
| CURCUMINE | • curcumine n. Alternative form of curcumin. • CURCUMINE n. the saffron-yellow colouring matter of turmeric, used esp. in food colouring, also CURCUMIN. |
| CURCUMINS | • curcumins n. Plural of curcumin. • CURCUMIN n. the saffron-yellow colouring matter of turmeric, used esp. in food colouring, also CURCUMINE. |
| DURALUMIN | • duralumin n. (Metallurgy) An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and… • DURALUMIN n. (tradename) a strong light aluminum alloy containing copper, also DURAL, DURALUMINIUM. |
| HUMOURING | • humouring v. Present participle of humour. • HUMOUR v. to indulge, also HUMOR. |
| MANUBRIUM | • manubrium n. (Anatomy) The broad, upper part of the sternum. • manubrium n. (Zoology) The tube extending from the central underside of a jellyfish and ending in a mouth. • manubrium n. A knob or handle that controls the stops of an organ. |
| MUIRBURNS | • MUIRBURN n. the seasonal burning of heather on moorland to promote new growth, also MOORBURN. |
| MULTURING | • multuring v. Present participle of multure. • MULTURE v. to take a fee for grinding grain, also MOUTER. |
| MURMURING | • murmuring v. Present participle of murmur. • murmuring n. A sound that murmurs. • murmuring n. A complaint against something. |
| PURDONIUM | • purdonium n. A coal scuttle. • PURDONIUM n. a kind of coal-scuttle introduced by a Mr Purdon. |
| RUMOURING | • rumouring v. Present participle of rumour. • RUMOUR v. to spread by hearsay, also RUMOR. |
| RUTHENIUM | • ruthenium n. A metallic chemical element (symbol Ru) with an atomic number of 44. • ruthenium n. (Countable) An atom of this element. • RUTHENIUM n. a metallic element of the platinum group. |
| UNGUIFORM | • unguiform adj. Claw-shaped. • UNGUIFORM adj. shaped like a claw. |
| UNIRAMOUS | • uniramous adj. Composed of only one branch. • UNIRAMOUS adj. esp. of the appendages of crustaceans, consisting of a single branch, also UNIRAMOSE. |
| UNTRUISMS | • untruisms n. Plural of untruism. • UNTRUISM n. untrue platitude. |
| UREDINIUM | • uredinium n. (Botany) The reddish pustule that occurs on the leaves of a plant infected with rust fungus. • UREDINIUM n. a uredosorus, a sorus or pustule in which urediniospores are formed, also UREDIUM. |
| VIBURNUMS | • viburnums n. Plural of viburnum. • VIBURNUM n. (Latin) a kind of shrub or tree including the guelder-rose. |