AILUROPHILES | • ailurophiles n. Plural of ailurophile. • AILUROPHILE n. a cat-lover, also AILOUROPHILE. |
ALLOPURINOLS | • allopurinols n. Plural of allopurinol. • ALLOPURINOL n. a drug used in the treatment of gout. |
CAPILLACEOUS | • capillaceous adj. Resembling hair. • capillaceous adj. Having hair-like filaments. • CAPILLACEOUS adj. hairlike. |
CUPELLATIONS | • cupellations n. Plural of cupellation. • CUPELLATION n. assaying or refining using a cupel; the separation of silver from lead in this way. |
LAPIDICOLOUS | • lapidicolous adj. (Biology) That lives around or under rocks or stones. • LAPIDICOLOUS adj. living under stones. |
LEUCOPLAKIAS | • leucoplakias n. Plural of leucoplakia. • LEUCOPLAKIA n. the stage of a chronically inflamed area at which the surface becomes hard, white and smooth, also LEUKOPLAKIA. |
LEUCOPLASTID | • leucoplastid n. (Biology) A kind of unpigmented plastid involved in a wide range of essential biosynthetic functions. • LEUCOPLASTID n. a starch-forming body in protoplasm. |
LEUKOPLAKIAS | • leukoplakias n. Plural of leukoplakia. • LEUKOPLAKIA n. the stage of a chronically inflamed area at which the surface becomes hard, white and smooth, also LEUCOPLAKIA. |
MELLIPHAGOUS | • melliphagous adj. Alternative spelling of meliphagous. • MELLIPHAGOUS adj. feeding upon honey, also MELIPHAGOUS. |
PALUDICOLOUS | • paludicolous adj. That lives in swamps or marshes. • PALUDICOLOUS adj. growing in marshes; marsh-dwelling. |
PLUTOLATRIES | • PLUTOLATRY n. excessive devotion to wealth. |
POSTDILUVIAL | • postdiluvial adj. After the Biblical Flood. • POSTDILUVIAL adj. after the Flood. |
PULLULATIONS | • pullulations n. Plural of pullulation. • PULLULATION n. the act of pullulating. |
SLUMPFLATION | • slumpflation n. (Economics) Inflation accompanied by a slump in output and employment. • SLUMPFLATION n. a state or period of combined economic decline and rising inflation. |
SUBOPTIMALLY | • suboptimally adv. In a less than optimal manner. |
UNPOLISHABLE | • unpolishable adj. Not polishable. • UNPOLISHABLE adj. not polishable. |