ACROGENOUS | • acrogenous adj. (Botany) Increasing by growth from the extremity. • ACROGENOUS adj. like or relating to an acrogen, a cryptogam with a distinct permanent stem. |
ASCOGONIUM | • ascogonium n. (Mycology) The spiral female organ of an ascomycetous fungus from which asci are produced. • ASCOGONIUM n. the female reproductive structure of fungi. |
AUDIOLOGIC | • audiologic adj. Of, or related to audiology. • AUDIOLOGIC adj. relating to the study of hearing, also AUDIOLOGICAL. |
AUTECOLOGY | • autecology n. One of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species. • AUTECOLOGY n. the study of the ecology of one species. |
CHOLAGOGUE | • cholagogue n. (Obsolete, medicine) Any agent that promotes the discharge of bile. • CHOLAGOGUE n. an agent which increases the flow of bile and promotes its ejection. |
CLANGOROUS | • clangorous adj. Making a clangor. • CLANGOROUS adj. full of clangour. |
COAGULATOR | • coagulator n. Something that causes coagulation (clumping or solidifying). • COAGULATOR n. that which causes coagulation. |
CONJUGATOR | • conjugator n. An automated process or written aid for giving the conjugation table of verbs. • CONJUGATOR n. one who conjugates. |
CONTAGIOUS | • contagious adj. (Of a disease) Easily transmitted to others. • contagious adj. (Figurative) Easily passed on to others. • contagious adj. (Of a person) Having a disease that can be transmitted to another person. |
CORRUGATOR | • corrugator n. A machine that corrugates material. • corrugator n. (Anatomy) Ellipsis of corrugator supercilii.. • corrugator n. (Anatomy) Ellipsis of corrugator cutis ani.. |
COURAGEOUS | • courageous adj. Of a person, displaying or possessing courage. • courageous adj. Of an action, that requires courage. • COURAGEOUS adj. having or characterized by courage. |
EUCHOLOGIA | • euchologia n. Plural of euchologion. • EUCHOLOGION n. (Greek) a formulary of prayers, esp. that of the Greek Church, also EUCHOLOGY. |
TAUTOLOGIC | • tautologic adj. Tautological. • TAUTOLOGIC adj. relating to tautology, also TAUTOLOGICAL. |
UFOLOGICAL | • ufological adj. Of or pertaining to ufology. • UFOLOGICAL adj. relating to ufology. |
UROLOGICAL | • urological adj. Of or pertaining to urology. • UROLOGICAL adj. relating to urology, the study of urine, also UROLOGIC. |