| DISCOPHOROUS | • discophorous adj. (Zoology) Having a gelatinous bell or disk. • DISCOPHOROUS adj. relating to the Discophora, an order of jellyfish. |
| FLUOROSCOPES | • fluoroscopes n. Plural of fluoroscope. • FLUOROSCOPE v. to examine by fluoroscope. |
| GASTROPODOUS | • gastropodous adj. Of or pertaining to gastropods (snails and the like). • GASTROPODOUS adj. like a gastropod. |
| MESOMORPHOUS | • mesomorphous adj. Mesomorphic. • MESOMORPHOUS adj. relating to a mesomorph. |
| MICROSPOROUS | • microsporous adj. Relating to microspores. • MICROSPOROUS adj. of or like a microspore, also MICROSPORIC. |
| MONOSEPALOUS | • monosepalous adj. (Botany, of a calyx) having all sepals united. • MONOSEPALOUS adj. sepals fused. |
| MONOSPERMOUS | • monospermous adj. (Botany) Having only one seed. • MONOSPERMOUS adj. producing only one seed, also MONOSPERMAL. |
| NONPOISONOUS | • nonpoisonous adj. Not poisonous. • non-poisonous adj. Alternative spelling of nonpoisonous. • NONPOISONOUS adj. not poisonous. |
| OBSTROPALOUS | • obstropalous adj. Alternative form of obstropulous. • OBSTROPALOUS adj. (colloquial) noisy, unruly, also OBSTREPEROUS, OBSTROPULOUS. |
| OBSTROPULOUS | • obstropulous adj. (UK, obsolete, slang) Synonym of obstreperous. • OBSTROPULOUS adj. (colloquial) noisy, unruly, also OBSTREPEROUS, OBSTROPALOUS. |
| OCTOSEPALOUS | • OCTOSEPALOUS adj. having eight sepals. |
| PHOTOTONUSES | • PHOTOTONUS n. the sensitivity of a living organism to light. |
| PHYSOSTOMOUS | • physostomous adj. (Zoology) Having a duct to the air bladder. • physostomous adj. (Zoology) Relating to the Physostomi. • PHYSOSTOMOUS adj. of fishes, having a duct connecting the air bladder to part of the alimentary canal. |
| PROSAUROPODS | • prosauropods n. Plural of prosauropod. • PROSAUROPOD n. a reptile-like dinosaur of the division Prosauropoda which lived in the Triassic period. |
| SCHIZOPODOUS | • schizopodous adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Schizopoda. • SCHIZOPODOUS adj. of or like a schizopod, also SCHIZOPODAL. |
| SCOLOPACEOUS | • scolopaceous adj. (Zoology) Resembling a snipe. • SCOLOPACEOUS adj. snipelike. |
| SOPORIFEROUS | • soporiferous adj. (Archaic) soporific, sleep-inducing. • SOPORIFEROUS adj. causing or tending to cause sleep. |
| SPONGICOLOUS | • spongicolous adj. Inhabiting sponges. • SPONGICOLOUS adj. living in association with, usually within, a sponge. |
| SPOROPHOROUS | • sporophorous adj. Relating to sporophores. • sporophorous adj. Having spores. • SPOROPHOROUS adj. bearing spores, also SPOROPHORIC. |