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There are 10 words containing ROMOUS

ACHROMOUS	• achromous adj. Colorless; achromatic. • ACHROMOUS adj. colourless, also ACHROMIC.
ACRODROMOUS	• acrodromous adj. (Botany) Alternative form of acrodrome. • ACRODROMOUS adj. of the veins in a leaf, running parallel to the edges of the leaf and fusing at the tip, also ACRODROME.
ANADROMOUS	• anadromous adj. (Of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water. • anadromous adj. (Botany) Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond. • ANADROMOUS adj. of fish, migrating up rivers from the sea to spawn in fresh water.
CATADROMOUS	• catadromous adj. (Ichthyology, of a migratory fish) Living in fresh water as an adult, but breeding in the sea. • catadromous adj. (Botany) Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the base of the frond. • CATADROMOUS adj. of fishes, descending periodically for spawning to the lower parts of a river or to the sea, also KATADROMOUS.
CHROMOUS	• chromous adj. (Chemistry) of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially in oxidation state 2. • CHROMOUS adj. of chromium in lower valence.
DIADROMOUS	• diadromous adj. (Of a fish) that travels between salt water and fresh water as part of its life cycle. • DIADROMOUS adj. migrating between fresh and salt water.
HETEROCHROMOUS	• heterochromous adj. (Botany) Having the central florets of a flower head of a different colour from those of the circumference. • HETEROCHROMOUS adj. having different colors.
HOMOCHROMOUS	• homochromous adj. (Botany) Having all the florets in the same flower head of the same colour. • HOMOCHROMOUS adj. monochromatic.
KATADROMOUS	• katadromous adj. Alternative form of catadromous. • KATADROMOUS adj. of fishes, descending periodically for spawning to the lower parts of a river or to the sea, as opposed to anadromous, also CATADROMOUS.
POLYCHROMOUS	• polychromous adj. Of or pertaining to polychromy; many-colored; polychromatic. • POLYCHROMOUS adj. many-coloured, also POLYCHROME, POLYCHROMIC.

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