OPHIUROID | • ophiuroid n. An echinoderm of the class Ophiuroidea; the brittlestar. • OPHIUROID n. a member of the Ophiura genus of brittle-stars or sand-stars, also OPHIURA, OPHIURAN, OPHIURID. |
OPHIUROIDS | • ophiuroids n. Plural of ophiuroid. • OPHIUROID n. a member of the Ophiura genus of brittle-stars or sand-stars, also OPHIURA, OPHIURAN, OPHIURID. |
PRODIGIOUS | • prodigious adj. Very big in size or quantity; colossal, gigantic, huge. • prodigious adj. Extraordinarily amazing or exciting. • prodigious adj. Freakish; monstrous. |
AVOIRDUPOIS | • avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary… • avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959. • avoirdupois n. (Chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness. |
PRODIGIOUSLY | • prodigiously adv. In a prodigious manner; astonishingly, enormously, impressively, or wonderfully. • PRODIGIOUS adv. resembling or befitting a prodigy. |
PRODITORIOUS | • proditorious adj. (Obsolete) Treacherous, traitorous. • PRODITORIOUS adj. traitorous; prone to give away secrets. |
AVOIRDUPOISES | • avoirdupoises n. Plural of avoirdupois. • AVOIRDUPOIS n. (French) a system of weights in which the pound (lb.) has 16 ounces. |
ISODIMORPHOUS | • isodimorphous adj. Having the quality of isodimorphism. • ISODIMORPHOUS adj. showing isodimorphism, isomorphism between each of the two forms of a dimorphous substance. |
UNPROVISIONED | • unprovisioned adj. Not provisioned. • UNPROVISIONED adj. not provisioned. |
UREDINIOSPORE | • urediniospore n. (Botany) A spore produced by a uredinium. • UREDINIOSPORE n. the thin-walled summer spore which is produced during the so-called Uredo stage of certain rusts, also UREDIOSPORE, UREDOSPORE. |
BASIDIOSPOROUS | • BASIDIOSPOROUS adj. of or like a basidiospore, a spore produced by a basidium. |
CONIDIOPHOROUS | • CONIDIOPHOROUS adj. of or like a conidiophore, a hypha that produces conidia. |
PRODIGIOUSNESS | • prodigiousness n. The state or condition of being prodigious. • PRODIGIOUSNESS n. the state of being prodigious. |
UREDINIOSPORES | • urediniospores n. Plural of urediniospore. • UREDINIOSPORE n. the thin-walled summer spore which is produced during the so-called Uredo stage of certain rusts, also UREDIOSPORE, UREDOSPORE. |
CRYPTOSPORIDIUM | • cryptosporidium n. Any protozoan of the genus Cryptosporidium, intestinal parasites of humans and other vertebrates that… • Cryptosporidium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cryptosporidiidae – coccidian protozoan parasites causing the disease… • CRYPTOSPORIDIUM n. any of a genus of protozoans parasitic in the gut of vertebrates including humans and sometimes causing diarrhea. |
NONPRODUCTIVITY | • nonproductivity n. Lack of productivity. • NONPRODUCTIVITY n. the state of being nonproductive. |
SUPERORDINATION | • superordination n. The ordination of a person to fill a station already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical… • superordination n. (Logic) The relation of a universal proposition to a particular proposition in the same terms. • SUPERORDINATION n. the relation of a universal proposition to a particular proposition in the same terms. |