COMPOSITOUS | • compositous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the Compositae; composite. • COMPOSITOUS adj. composite. |
DICHOTOMOUS | • dichotomous adj. Dividing or branching into two pieces. • DICHOTOMOUS adj. forking into two equal branches. |
HOMOPTEROUS | • homopterous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Homoptera, a former suborder of insects. • HOMOPTEROUS adj. relating to the Homoptera, aphids, cicadas, and scale insects. |
IMPOSTOROUS | • IMPOSTOROUS adj. relating to imposture, also IMPOSTUROUS. |
LITHODOMOUS | • lithodomous adj. (Zoology) Like, or relating to, Lithodomus; lithophagous. • LITHODOMOUS adj. living in burrows in rocks. |
LITHOTOMOUS | • LITHOTOMOUS adj. boring in rocks, as some molluscs. |
MONOLATROUS | • monolatrous adj. Worshipping only one god. • MONOLATROUS adj. worshipping one god only out of many believed to exist. |
MONOLOGUIST | • monologuist n. Alternative spelling of monologist. • MONOLOGUIST n. one who gives monologues, also MONOLOGIST. |
MONOSTOMOUS | • monostomous adj. (Zoology) Having a single mouth or similar opening. • MONOSTOMOUS adj. having only one mouth, pore or similar opening, also MONOSTOME. |
MONOSTYLOUS | • monostylous adj. (Botany) Having a single style. • MONOSTYLOUS adj. having only one style. |
MONOTHECOUS | • monothecous adj. Monothecal. • MONOTHECOUS adj. having only one theca, also MONOTHECAL. |
MONTICOLOUS | • monticolous adj. (Zoology) Living on a mountain. • MONTICOLOUS adj. mountain-dwelling. |
MOTONEURONS | • motoneurons n. Plural of motoneuron. • MOTONEURON n. a neuron that passes from the central nervous system toward a muscle and conducts an impulse that causes movement. |
MOTORMOUTHS | • motormouths n. Plural of motormouth. • motor-mouths n. Plural of motor-mouth. • motor␣mouths n. Plural of motor mouth. |
OUTDOORSMAN | • outdoorsman n. A man who spends time in outdoor pursuits or sports. • OUTDOORSMAN n. one who spends much time in the outdoors or in outdoor activities. |
OUTDOORSMEN | • outdoorsmen n. Plural of outdoorsman. • OUTDOORSMAN n. one who spends much time in the outdoors or in outdoor activities. |
SCOTOMATOUS | • scotomatous adj. Of or relating to a scotoma. • SCOTOMATOUS adj. relating to scotoma. |