BEAUCOUPS | • beaucoups n. Plural of beaucoup. • BEAUCOUP n. a great amount. |
BUCOLICAL | • bucolical adj. Alternative form of bucolic. • BUCOLICAL adj. relating to the tending of cattle, also BUCOLIC. |
GLAUCOMAS | • glaucomas n. Plural of glaucoma. • GLAUCOMA n. a disease of the eye, marked by increased pressure within the eyeball and growing dimness of vision. |
GLUCONATE | • gluconate n. (Organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of gluconic acid. • GLUCONATE n. a salt or ester of gluconic acid. |
GLUCOSIDE | • glucoside n. (Biochemistry) A glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis. • GLUCOSIDE n. a glycoside in which the sugar is glucose. |
LEUCOCYTE | • leucocyte n. (Immunology) Alternative spelling of leukocyte. • LEUCOCYTE n. a colourless corpuscle, as one of the white blood corpuscles, also LEUKOCYTE. |
LEUCOSINS | • leucosins n. Plural of leucosin. • LEUCOSIN n. a cereal albumen. |
LEUCOTOME | • leucotome n. (Medicine) An instrument used to perform a leucotomy. • LEUCOTOME n. a needle used to carry out a leucotomy, also LEUKOTOME. |
LEUCOTOMY | • leucotomy n. Lobotomy. • LEUCOTOMY n. a surgical scission of the fibres between the frontal lobes of the brain and the thalamus to relieve cases of severe schizophrenia, also LEUKOTOMY. |
MAMELUCOS | • mamelucos n. Plural of mameluco. • mamelucos n. Overalls. • MAMELUCO n. (Portuguese) a child born of a white father and Indian mother, also MAMELUKE, MAMLUK. |
MANUCODES | • manucodes n. Plural of manucode. • MANUCODE n. (Javanese) a bird of Paradise. |
MUCOLYTIC | • mucolytic adj. Serving to dissolve mucus. • mucolytic n. A mucolytic agent. • MUCOLYTIC n. an agent that is able to break down mucus. |
OSSOBUCOS | • OSSOBUCO n. (Italian) an Italian dish of veal knuckle cooked with the bone and stewed in wine, herbs etc. |
RAUCOUSLY | • raucously adv. In a raucous manner; loudly. • RAUCOUS adv. loud and unruly. |
SUBMUCOSA | • submucosa n. (Anatomy) A layer of connective tissue beneath a mucous membrane. • SUBMUCOSA n. the connective tissue underlying a mucous membrane. |
SUBMUCOUS | • submucous adj. (Anatomy) Situated under a mucous membrane. • SUBMUCOUS adj. situated under a mucous membrane. |
TUCOTUCOS | • tucotucos n. Plural of tucotuco. • tuco-tucos n. Plural of tuco-tuco. • TUCOTUCO n. a South American rodent of mole-like habits, also TUCUTUCO, TUCUTUCU. |
TUCUTUCOS | • tucutucos n. Plural of tucutuco. • tucu-tucos n. Plural of tucu-tuco. • TUCUTUCO n. a South American rodent of mole-like habits, also TUCOTUCO, TUCUTUCU. |
VERRUCOSE | • verrucose adj. Covered in warts; warty. • VERRUCOSE adj. covered with warty elevations, also VERRUCOUS. |
VERRUCOUS | • verrucous adj. Wart-like, resembling a verruca; verrucose. • VERRUCOUS adj. covered with warty elevations, also VERRUCOSE. |