ROSY | • rosy adj. Rose-coloured. • rosy adj. Resembling rose, as in scent of perfume. • rosy adj. (Figuratively) Optimistic. |
BROSY | • brosy adj. (Scotland) In rural and farming circles, stout and strong; well-built; well fed with brose. • brosy adj. Semiliquid. • brosy adj. Containing brose. |
PROSY | • prosy adj. (Of speech or writing) Unpoetic; dull and unimaginative. • prosy adj. (Of a person) Behaving in a dull way; boring, tedious. • PROSY adj. prosaic, tedious. |
LEPROSY | • leprosy n. (Medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve… • leprosy n. (Medicine, now usually proscribed) Similar contagious skin diseases causing light patches of scaly skin… • leprosy n. (Figurative) Anything considered similarly permanent, harmful, and communicable, particularly when such… |
ROSYING | • rosying v. Present participle of rosy. • ROSY v. to redden. |
NITROSYL | • nitrosyl n. (Inorganic chemistry) The univalent radical -NO. • NITROSYL n. the radical NO, called also the nitroso group. |
PRIMROSY | • primrosy adj. Having primroses growing. • PRIMROSY adj. full of primroses. |
NITROSYLS | • nitrosyls n. Plural of nitrosyl. • NITROSYL n. the radical NO, called also the nitroso group. |
ANTILEPROSY | • antileprosy adj. (Medicine) Countering leprosy. • ANTILEPROSY adj. designed to prevent leprosy. |
PROSYLLOGISM | • prosyllogism n. (Logic) A syllogism that is preliminary or logically essential to another syllogism. • prosyllogism n. (Logic) The conclusion of such a syllogism, which becomes a premise of the following syllogism. • pro-syllogism n. Alternative form of prosyllogism. |
NEUROSYPHILIS | • neurosyphilis n. (Pathology) A syphilis infection affecting the nervous system. • NEUROSYPHILIS n. a syphilitic infection affecting the central nervous system. |
PROSYLLOGISMS | • prosyllogisms n. Plural of prosyllogism. • pro-syllogisms n. Plural of pro-syllogism. • PROSYLLOGISM n. a syllogism whose conclusion forms the premise of another. |
CENTROSYMMETRIC | • centrosymmetric adj. (Mathematics) Having a centre of symmetry. • CENTROSYMMETRIC adj. symmetric with respect to a central point. |
NEUROSYPHILISES | • NEUROSYPHILIS n. a syphilitic infection affecting the central nervous system. |