COLEOPTEROUS | • coleopterous adj. Of or pertaining to beetles of the order Coleoptera. • COLEOPTEROUS adj. pertaining to beetles and weevils; having hard anterior wings. |
COUNTERPROOF | • counterproof n. (Printing) The inverted image of an original proof. • counterproof n. (Logic) A proof that contradicts a given statement. • COUNTERPROOF n. an inverted impression obtained from a newly printed proof of an engraving, by laying it, while the ink is still wet, upon plain paper, and passing it through the press. |
HETEROGONOUS | • heterogonous adj. (Botany) Characterized by heterogony. • HETEROGONOUS adj. reproducing both sexually and asexually. |
HETEROLOGOUS | • heterologous adj. Having different relationships or different elements. • heterologous adj. (Biology) Of, or relating to different species. • HETEROLOGOUS adj. differing; comprising different parts or parts in different proportions. |
HETERONOMOUS | • heteronomous adj. Arising from an external influence, force, or agency; not autonomous. • heteronomous adj. (Biology, of parts of an organism) Differing in development or in specialization. • heteronomous adj. (Linguistics, of a language) Being a dialect of an autonomous language. |
HETEROTOPOUS | • heterotopous adj. Exhibiting heterotopy. • HETEROTOPOUS adj. relating to heterotopy, displacement of an organ of the body, also HETEROTOPIC. |
HOMOTHERMOUS | • homothermous adj. (Biology) warm-blooded. • HOMOTHERMOUS adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded. |
MOTONEURONAL | • motoneuronal adj. Relating to a motor neuron. • MOTONEURONAL adj. relating to a motoneuron. |
MOTORMOUTHED | • motormouthed adj. (Informal, of a person) Being a motor mouth; inclined to talk too much. |
MOUTHBROODER | • mouthbrooder n. (Zoology) Any animal that cares for its offspring, either eggs or juveniles, by holding them in its… • MOUTHBROODER n. a cichlid fish that carries its young in its mouth for protection, also MOUTHBREEDER. |
ORTHOPTEROUS | • orthopterous adj. (Zoology) Belonging to the Orthoptera. • ORTHOPTEROUS adj. pertaining or belonging to insect order including grasshoppers, crickets, etc. |
OSTEODERMOUS | • OSTEODERMOUS adj. of or like an osteoderm, also OSTEODERMAL, OSTEODERMATOUS, OSTEODERMIC. |
OUTDOORSIEST | • outdoorsiest adj. Superlative form of outdoorsy: most outdoorsy. • OUTDOORSY adj. (colloq.) of an outdoors inclination. |
PHOTONEUTRON | • photoneutron n. (Physics) Any neutron produced by a photonuclear reaction. • PHOTONEUTRON n. a neutron emitted from a nucleus as a result of photodisintegration. |
SOUTHERNWOOD | • southernwood n. An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood. • SOUTHERNWOOD n. an aromatic South European shrub of the wormwood genus. |
TROUBLESHOOT | • troubleshoot v. (Transitive, intransitive) To analyze or diagnose (a problem, or something faulty) to the point of determining… • TROUBLESHOOT v. to solve problems. |
UNORTHODOXES | Sorry, definition not available. |