APPULSIVELY | • appulsively adv. By appulsion. • APPULSIVE adv. relating to an appulse, the close approach of a planet or asteroid to a star without the occurrence of an eclipse. |
EPIPHYLLOUS | • epiphyllous adj. (Botany) Growing upon, or inserted into, the leaf. • EPIPHYLLOUS adj. borne on the leaves or leaflike organs. |
EPIPLASTRAL | • epiplastral adj. Relating to an epiplastron. • EPIPLASTRAL adj. relating to an epiplastron, either of the two anterior lateral plates in the plastron of a turtle. |
EPISCOPALLY | • episcopally adv. By episcopal authority. • EPISCOPAL adv. governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church. |
LEPTOSPIRAL | • leptospiral adj. Relating to bacteria of the genus Leptospira, or to leptospirosis. • LEPTOSPIRAL adj. of or like a leptospire. |
LIPIDOPLAST | • LIPIDOPLAST n. a small particle in plant cytoplasm, esp. that of seeds, in which fat is stored. |
PEPPERMILLS | • peppermills n. Plural of peppermill. • pepper␣mills n. Plural of pepper mill. • PEPPERMILL n. a small hand-mill in which peppercorns are ground. |
PHILLIPSITE | • phillipsite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral of the zeolite group, a hydrated potassium, calcium and aluminium silicate with… • PHILLIPSITE n. a hydrated silicate of potassium, calcium and aluminum. |
PILLOWSLIPS | • pillowslips n. Plural of pillowslip. • PILLOWSLIP n. a cover for a pillow. |
PIPISTRELLE | • pipistrelle n. Any of various species of bat of the genus Pipistrellus. • PIPISTRELLE n. a small reddish-brown bat, also PIPISTREL. |
PREPOLLICES | • prepollices n. Plural of prepollex. • PREPOLLEX n. (Latin) in some animals, a rudimentary innermost finger. |
PROPELLINGS | • propellings n. Plural of propelling. • PROPELLING n. the act of causing a move forward or onward. |
RAPPELLINGS | • RAPPELLING n. descending by rope. |
SOPAIPILLAS | • sopaipillas n. Plural of sopaipilla. • SOPAIPILLA n. a square of deep-fried dough often sweetened and eaten as dessert, also SOPAPILLA. |
SUPPLIANTLY | • suppliantly adv. In a suppliant manner; in a humble or earnestly pleading manner. • SUPPLIANT adv. (Shakespeare) supplicating, asking. |