ACICULUMS | • aciculums n. Plural of aciculum. • ACICULUM n. (Latin) a bristlelike part. |
ALLUVIUMS | • alluviums n. Plural of alluvium. • ALLUVIUM n. (Latin) land gained from the sea by the washing up of sand and earth, also ALLUVION. |
ALUMINIUM | • aluminium n. A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13. • aluminium n. (Countable) A single atom of this element. • aluminium n. (Slang) Aircraft or other machinery made partially or wholly of aluminium. |
ALUMINOUS | • aluminous adj. (Chemistry) of or pertaining to alumina or alum. • ALUMINOUS adj. pertaining to or containing alum, or alumina. |
ALUMINUMS | • aluminums n. Plural of aluminum. • ALUMINUM n. a light silvery malleable and ductile metallic element, also ALUMINIUM, ALUMIUM. |
CAPITULUM | • capitulum n. (Botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising… • capitulum n. (Arachnology) The head-like mouthpart apparatus of a tick, including the palpi, mandibles, and hypostome. • capitulum n. (Anatomy) A small protuberance on a bone which articulates into another bone to form a ball-and-socket joint. |
DURALUMIN | • duralumin n. (Metallurgy) An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and… • DURALUMIN n. (tradename) a strong light aluminum alloy containing copper, also DURAL, DURALUMINIUM. |
DUUMVIRAL | • duumviral adj. Of or belonging to the duumviri or the duumvirate. • DUUMVIRAL adj. of or belonging to the duumviri or the duumvirate. |
MUTUALISE | • mutualise v. Alternative spelling of mutualize. • MUTUALISE v. to organize (a company etc.) on cooperative or mutual principles, also MUTUALIZE. |
MUTUALISM | • mutualism n. (Ecology) Any interaction between two species that benefits both; typically involves the exchange of… • mutualism n. An economic theory and anarchist school of thought that advocates a society where each person might… • MUTUALISM n. a belief in the mutual dependence of society and the individual. |
MUTUALIST | • mutualist adj. Of, supporting, pertaining to, or advocating mutualism. • mutualist adj. (Biology) symbiotic. • mutualist n. (Biology) Any organism in a symbiotic relation. |
MUTUALITY | • mutuality n. The property of being mutual. • MUTUALITY n. the state of being mutual. |
MUTUALIZE | • mutualize v. To make, or to become mutual. • mutualize v. To organize a business (especially a financial business) so that it is owned by its customers (or its employees). • MUTUALIZE v. to organize (a company etc.) on cooperative or mutual principles, also MUTUALISE. |
ULTIMATUM | • ultimatum n. A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses… • ULTIMATUM n. (Latin) a last offer, or demand. |
UMLAUTING | • umlauting v. Present participle of umlaut. • UMLAUT v. to place an umlaut over. |
UNMUSICAL | • unmusical adj. Not musical: lacking in musical ability. • unmusical adj. Not musical: unmelodic. • UNMUSICAL adj. not musical. |