| ALLELISMS | • allelisms n. Plural of allelism. • ALLELISM n. the state of possessing alleles. |
| ALLOPLASM | • alloplasm n. (Biology) Cytoplasm that has been modified to form cilia or flagella. • ALLOPLASM n. protoplasm differentiated to perform a particular function. |
| CLAMSHELL | • clamshell n. The shell of a clam. • clamshell n. Any object that, in (literal or figurative) resemblance to the shell of a clam, has a hinge on one edge… • clamshell n. (Often attributive) Any object with some other resemblance to either one or both halves of the shell of a clam. |
| GLUMELLAS | • glumellas n. Plural of glumella. • GLUMELLA n. the membranous inner bract of a grass flower, aka the palea. |
| LAMBKILLS | • LAMBKILL n. an evergreen shrub. |
| LAMELLOSE | • lamellose adj. Composed of, or having, lamellae; lamelliform. • LAMELLOSE adj. composed of, or having, lamellae. |
| LAMPSHELL | • lampshell n. Alternative form of lamp shell. • lamp␣shell n. (Zoology) A brachiopod (Brachiopoda). • LAMPSHELL n. a kind of brachiopod with a shell shaped like an antique lamp. |
| MALLEOLUS | • malleolus n. (Anatomy) The bony prominence with a shape likened to a hammerhead, especially each of those at the… • MALLEOLUS n. (Latin) a rounded bony projection on either side of the ankle. |
| MILLIGALS | • milligals n. Plural of milligal. • MILLIGAL n. a thousandth of a gallon. |
| MILLSCALE | • MILLSCALE n. scale formed on iron or steel from heating for forging. |
| MILLTAILS | • mill␣tails n. Plural of mill tail. • MILLTAIL n. the channel in which water runs away below a millstream, aka tailrace. |
| MOLEHILLS | • molehills n. Plural of molehill. • mole␣hills n. Plural of mole hill. • MOLEHILL n. a little elevation of earth made by a mole, also MOLECAST. |
| PALMBALLS | • PALMBALL n. a baseball pitched from the palm and thumb. |
| PELLMELLS | • PELLMELL n. a jumbled mass. |
| PLIMSOLLS | • plimsolls n. Plural of plimsoll. • PLIMSOLL n. a rubber-soled cloth shoe, also PLIMSOL, PLIMSOLE. |
| PULPMILLS | • pulpmills n. Plural of pulpmill. • pulp␣mills n. Plural of pulp mill. • PULPMILL n. a machine for pulping wood. |
| SLIMEBALL | • slimeball n. (Biology) A round lump made up of or coated with slime or a slime-like substance such as mucus. • slimeball n. (Originally US, colloquial, derogatory) A person who is regarded as slimy (that is, sneaky or underhanded)… • slime-ball n. Alternative form of slimeball. |
| SMELLABLE | • smellable adj. (Possibly nonstandard) That can be detected by smell. • SMELLABLE adj. that can be smelled. |
| VULSELLUM | • vulsellum n. (Surgery) A type of forceps with hooks at the tip of each blade, used in obstetrics and gynecology. • VULSELLUM n. (Latin) a forceps with toothed or clawed blades, also VULSELLA. |
| WALKMILLS | • walkmills n. Plural of walkmill. • WALKMILL n. a fulling-mill, also WAUKMILL, WAULKMILL. |