ECHIUM | • echium n. (Botany) Any member of the genus Echium of flowering plants. • Echium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Boraginaceae – the buglosses and related species. • ECHIUM n. any plant of a genus that includes viper's bugloss. |
ECHIUMS | • echiums n. Plural of echium. • ECHIUM n. any plant of a genus that includes viper's bugloss. |
ISCHIUM | • ischium n. (Anatomy) The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis. • ISCHIUM n. (Latin) the ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis. |
BACCHIUS | • bacchius n. (Prosody) A metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short. • BACCHIUS n. (Latin) a metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones. |
BRACHIUM | • brachium n. (Anatomy) The upper arm. • BRACHIUM n. (Latin) the upper arm; the segment of the fore limb between the shoulder and the elbow. |
ECHIURAN | • echiuran n. Any annelid worm of the subclass Echiura, formerly considered to be its own phylum. • ECHIURAN n. one of the Echiura, a phylum of marine invertebrates, aka spoonworms. |
ONYCHIUM | • onychium n. A little claw. • ONYCHIUM n. a pad on an insect's foot. |
BRACHIUMS | • BRACHIUM n. (Latin) the upper arm; the segment of the fore limb between the shoulder and the elbow. |
BRONCHIUM | • bronchium n. (Anatomy, usually in the plural) A bronchial tube; a subdivision of the bronchus. • BRONCHIUM n. (Latin) a small branch of the windpipe. |
ECHIURANS | • echiurans n. Plural of echiuran. • ECHIURAN n. one of the Echiura, a phylum of marine invertebrates, aka spoonworms. |
ECHIUROID | • echiuroid n. A worm of the order Echiuroidea. • ECHIUROID n. any of a taxon of marine worms. |
ONYCHIUMS | • ONYCHIUM n. a pad on an insect's foot. |
ECHIUROIDS | • echiuroids n. Plural of echiuroid. • ECHIUROID n. any of a taxon of marine worms. |
EPONYCHIUM | • eponychium n. (Anatomy) The thickened layer of skin adjoining fingernails and toenails, particularly at the base of the nail. • eponychium n. (Zoology, veterinary medicine) The protective capsule that surrounds the hoof of foetuses and neonates… • EPONYCHIUM n. a narrow band of cuticle over the base of a nail. |
EPONYCHIUMS | • EPONYCHIUM n. a narrow band of cuticle over the base of a nail. |
XENODOCHIUM | • xenodochium n. A room (or separate guesthouse) in a monastery for the temporary accommodation of guests or pilgrims. • XENODOCHIUM n. a building for the reception of strangers, e.g. a guesthouse in a monastery. |
ANTIBACCHIUS | • antibacchius n. (Poetry) A rare metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables followed by one unaccented syllable. • ANTIBACCHIUS n. (Latin) a foot of two long (or stressed) syllables followed by a short (or unstressed) one. |
PERIONYCHIUM | • PERIONYCHIUM n. tissue surrounding a nail. |
XENODOCHIUMS | • xenodochiums n. Plural of xenodochium. • XENODOCHIUM n. a building for the reception of strangers, e.g. a guesthouse in a monastery. |