EXPUGNATIONS | • expugnations n. Plural of expugnation. • EXPUGNATION n. the act of expugning. |
EXPURGATIONS | • expurgations n. Plural of expurgation. • EXPURGATION n. the act of expurgating. |
HEPATOGENOUS | • hepatogenous adj. (Medicine) Synonym of hepatogenic. • HEPATOGENOUS adj. originating in the liver. |
MAGNETOPAUSE | • magnetopause n. The boundary between the Earth’s magnetosphere and the sun’s plasma. • MAGNETOPAUSE n. the outer boundary of a magnetosphere. |
NECROPHAGOUS | • necrophagous adj. That eats dead or decaying animal flesh. • NECROPHAGOUS adj. feeding on the dead. |
OPPUGNANCIES | • oppugnancies n. Plural of oppugnancy. • OPPUGNANCY n. (Shakespeare) antagonism. |
OUTSPREADING | • outspreading v. Present participle of outspread. • OUTSPREAD v. to spread out. |
PACKINGHOUSE | • packinghouse n. A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition. • packinghouse n. A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts. • PACKINGHOUSE n. an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing packed meat. |
PELARGONIUMS | • pelargoniums n. Plural of pelargonium. • PELARGONIUM n. a kind of geranium. |
PERGAMENEOUS | • pergameneous adj. Parchment-like. • PERGAMENEOUS adj. parchment-like, also PERGAMENTACEOUS. |
PHAENOGAMOUS | • phaenogamous adj. (Botany) Having true flowers with distinct floral organs; flowering. • PHAENOGAMOUS adj. of or like a phaenogam, a flowering plant, also PHAENOGAMIC. |
PNEUMOGRAPHS | • pneumographs n. Plural of pneumograph. • PNEUMOGRAPH n. an instrument for measuring and recording respiration. |
PREGUSTATION | • pregustation n. The act of tasting beforehand; foretaste. • PREGUSTATION n. a foretaste. |
SPERMAGONIUM | • spermagonium n. (Lichenology) Alternative spelling of spermogonium. • SPERMAGONIUM n. a receptacle in which spermatia are produced in some fungi and lichens. |
STENOPHAGOUS | • stenophagous adj. (Ecology) Feeding on a limited variety of food. • STENOPHAGOUS adj. of animals, feeding on a single type or limited variety of food. |
SUPEREROGANT | • supererogant adj. Supererogatory. • SUPEREROGANT adj. doing more than is necessary. |
SUPERORGANIC | • superorganic adj. Above or beyond the organic. • SUPERORGANIC adj. relating to those aspects of a culture that are conceived as being superior to the individual members of the society. |