HOMOOUSIANS | • homoousians n. Plural of homoousian. • HOMOOUSIAN n. one of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene creed, and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father. |
ANGIOSTOMOUS | • ANGIOSTOMOUS adj. narrow-mouthed; with a mouth that is not distensible, also ANGIOSTOMATOUS. |
HOMOIOUSIANS | • homoiousians n. Plural of homoiousian. • HOMOIOUSIAN n. one of those, in the 4th century maintained that the Son had a like but not the same essence or substance with the Father. |
PLAGIOSTOMOUS | • plagiostomous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Plagiostomi. • PLAGIOSTOMOUS adj. of or like a plagiostome, also PLAGIOSTOMATOUS. |
ANGIOSTOMATOUS | • ANGIOSTOMATOUS adj. narrow-mouthed; with a mouth that is not distensible, also ANGIOSTOMOUS. |
BASIDIOSPOROUS | • BASIDIOSPOROUS adj. of or like a basidiospore, a spore produced by a basidium. |
COLOURISATIONS | • colourisations n. Plural of colourisation. • COLOURISATION n. the act of colourising, also COLORISATION, COLORIZATION, COLOURIZATION. |
DIOSCOREACEOUS | • dioscoreaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the plant family Dioscoreaceae. • DIOSCOREACEOUS adj. belonging to the Dioscorea, the yam family. |
MASTIGOPHOROUS | • mastigophorous adj. (Obsolete, rare) Carrying a whip, scourge, or wand. • mastigophorous adj. (Biology) mastigophoran. • MASTIGOPHOROUS adj. like a mastigophoran; whip-bearing, also MASTIGOPHORIC. |
MICROSTOMATOUS | • MICROSTOMATOUS adj. having an unusually small mouth, also MICROSTOMOUS. |
SEMIAUTONOMOUS | • semiautonomous adj. Partially, but not fully, autonomous. • semi-autonomous adj. Alternative spelling of semiautonomous. • SEMIAUTONOMOUS adj. largely self-governing within a larger political or organizational entity. |
AUTOIONISATIONS | • autoionisations n. Plural of autoionisation. • AUTOIONISATION n. self-ionizing, also AUTOIONIZATION. |
DISCOLOURATIONS | • discolourations n. Plural of discolouration. • DISCOLOURATION n. the act of discolouring, also DISCOLORATION. |
OPISTHOGNATHOUS | • opisthognathous adj. (Zoology) Having retreating jaws or teeth. • OPISTHOGNATHOUS adj. with receding jaws. |
OSMOREGULATIONS | • osmoregulations n. Plural of osmoregulation. • OSMOREGULATION n. regulation of osmotic pressure esp. in the body of a living organism. |
OUTDOORSMANSHIP | • outdoorsmanship n. Skill in, or fondness for, outdoor pursuits or sports. • OUTDOORSMANSHIP n. the craft of the outdoorsman. |
PLAGIOSTOMATOUS | • plagiostomatous adj. (Zoology) Alternative form of plagiostomous. • PLAGIOSTOMATOUS adj. of or like a plagiostome, also PLAGIOSTOMOUS. |
RADIOPHOSPHORUS | • radiophosphorus n. Radioactive phosphorus (especially when used as a tracer). • RADIOPHOSPHORUS n. a radioactive isotope of phosphorus. |