| ACONITUM | • aconitum n. The poisonous herb aconite; also, an extract from it. • aconitum n. Aconitum, a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae. • Aconitum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae – flowering plants in the buttercup family, with over… |
| AGERATUM | • ageratum n. Any of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials, from the sunflower family… • AGERATUM n. a flowering tropical plant. |
| ARGENTUM | • ARGENTUM n. (Latin) silver. |
| CEMENTUM | • cementum n. (Anatomy, dentistry) A bony substance that covers the root of a tooth; cement. • CEMENTUM n. (Latin) the hard tissue covering the roots of the teeth. |
| CHHERTUM | • chhertum n. Alternative spelling of chetrum. • CHETRUM n. (Tibetan) a monetary unit of Bhutan. |
| FACTOTUM | • factotum n. (Dated) A person having many diverse activities or responsibilities. • factotum n. (Dated) A general servant. • factotum n. An individual employed to do all sorts of duties. |
| LOMENTUM | • lomentum n. Synonym of loment. • LOMENTUM n. (Latin) a type of plant pod, also LOMENT. |
| MOMENTUM | • momentum n. (Physics) Of a body in motion: the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of… • momentum n. The impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events; a moment. • MOMENTUM n. (Latin) force of movement. |
| PLACITUM | • placitum n. (Historical) A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign presided when a… • placitum n. (UK, law, obsolete) A court, or cause in court. • placitum n. (Law) A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit. |
| PRONOTUM | • pronotum n. The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects. • PRONOTUM n. a hard outer plate of an insect. |
| PULPITUM | • pulpitum n. A massive, often decorative screen of stone or timber that divides the choir from the nave and ambulatory… • PULPITUM n. (Latin) a gigantic stone screen separating a cathedral choir from the nave. |
| RAMENTUM | • ramentum n. (Botany) One of the thin brownish chaffy scales upon the leaves or young shoots of some plants, especially… • RAMENTUM n. (Latin) a scale formed on the surface of fern leaves. |
| STRIATUM | • striatum n. (Anatomy) The caudate nucleus and the lentiform nucleus considered as a single structure. • STRIATUM n. (Latin) part of the forebrain. |
| TEETOTUM | • teetotum n. (Historical) A toy (spinning top) similar to a dreidel. • teetotum n. (Historical) A working men’s club conducted under religious influences, as an alternative to drinking in the saloon. • TEETOTUM n. (historical) a child's toy, somewhat resembling a top, and twirled by the fingers, also TETOTUM. |
| TESTATUM | • testatum n. (Law) One of the clauses of an English deed, enumerating the operative words of transfer, statement… • TESTATUM n. (Latin) one of the clauses of an English deed. |
| TOMENTUM | • tomentum n. (Botany) A mass of filamentous hairs on the leaf of a plant. • tomentum n. (Zoology) A covering of fine, soft hairs; a pubescence. • tomentum n. (Anatomy) A network of fine blood vessels between the pia mater and the cerebral cortex. |