Relating to, or resembling, the dogbanes of the genus Apocynum.
asperously
asperously
adv
In an asperous manner.
asphyctous
autoplasty
autoplasty
noun
(medicine, surgery, dated) The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to supply the deficiency caused by disease or wounds. In present-day contexts likelier to be called autotransplantation or autografting.
autopsying
autopsying
verb
present participle of autopsy
autotypies
autotypies
noun
plural of autotypy
byproducts
byproducts
noun
plural of byproduct
captiously
captiously
adv
In a captious manner.
compulsory
compulsory
adj
Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
Required; obligatory; mandatory.
noun
Something that is compulsory or required.
coryphaeus
coryphaeus
noun
The leader of an opera chorus or another ensemble of singers.
counterspy
counterspy
noun
A spy working in counterintelligence.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out counterespionage.
creepmousy
cryophorus
cryophorus
noun
(chemistry) An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs connected by a tube and containing only a quantity of water and water vapour, devoid of air. The water is in one of the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below zero.
curiescopy
cynipidous
cynopodous
diphyllous
diphyllous
adj
(botany) Having two leaves.
dipyrenous
dipyrenous
adj
(botany) Containing two stones or nutlets.
doryphorus
dysprosium
dysprosium
noun
A metallic chemical element (symbol Dy) with atomic number 66: a rare earth element with a metallic silver lustre.
epiphytous
euphrosyne
euphrosyne
Proper noun
One of the three Charites and the goddess of joy.
Short for a main belt asteroid.
eurypylous
eurypylous
adj
(biology, of a sponge) Having a wide opening between chambers
hippolytus
hypertonus
hypertonus
noun
(medicine) An excessive level of muscle tone.
hypnaceous
hypnaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Hypnaceae of mosses.
hypoacusia
hypogenous
hypogenous
adj
(botany) Produced or growing on the undersurface.
hypogeusia
hypogeusia
noun
Reduced sense of taste
hypogynous
hypogynous
adj
(botany) Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.
hypohalous
hypohalous
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Describing any oxyacid of a halogen having a general formula H-O-X
hypohippus
hypoiodous
hypoiodous
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to hypoiodous acid or its derivatives
hyponymous
hyponymous
adj
Synonym of hyponymic
hyporadius
hypotarsus
hypotarsus
noun
(anatomy) A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process.
hypotenuse
hypotenuse
noun
(geometry) The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
hypozeuxis
hypozeuxis
noun
(rhetoric) An expression whose every clause has its own independent subject and predicate.
lapeyrouse
monotypous
myophorous
myxopodous
neuropsych
neuropsych
noun
(countable, colloquial) neuropsychologist
(uncountable, colloquial) neuropsychology
opodidymus
otopolypus
oversupply
oversupply
noun
An excessive supply.
verb
To supply more than is needed.
oxyphilous
oxysulphid
pachyotous
panhygrous
paronymous
paronymous
adj
(semantics) Having a similar sound, but different orthography and different meaning.
(semantics) Having the same root or derivation; conjugate.
patulously
patulously
adv
In a patulous manner.
pelycosaur
pelycosaur
noun
Any of a group of basal or primitive Late Paleozoic synapsid amniotes, part of a polyphyletic grade, formerly regarded as order Pelycosauria.
percursory
percursory
adj
Running over slightly or in haste; cursory.
perigynous
perigynous
adj
(botany) Having a hypanthium.
(botany) Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the receptacle of a superior ovary).
perilously
perilously
adv
In a perilous manner.
peromyscus
persuasory
persuasory
adj
Persuasive.
perviously
perviously
adv
In a pervious manner.
physagogue
platysomus
playhouses
playhouses
noun
plural of playhouse
pluviosity
pluviosity
noun
(meteorology) Level of rainfall.
polyanthus
polyanthus
noun
A type of primula, apparently originally from a hybrid between the cowslip and the primrose, having many different-coloured flowers.
polybunous
polybunous
adj
multituberculate
polycletus
polyclitus
polydeuces
polydeuces
Proper noun
A moon of Saturn.
polydomous
polydomous
adj
(biology) Occupying and maintaining multiple nests.
polygamous
polygamous
adj
(botany) Exhibiting polygamy.
Of, relating to, or practicing polygamy.
polygenous
polygenous
adj
Consisting of, or containing, many kinds or genres
of or pertaining to polygenesis
polygnotus
polygonous
polygonous
adj
polygonal
polygynous
polygynous
adj
(botany) Having many styles; belonging to the order Polygynia; polygynian.
Having more than one female as wife or mate; practicing polygyny.
polymastus
polymerous
polymerous
adj
(biology) Having many parts or members in each set.
(chemistry) Polymeric.
polyoicous
polyparous
polyparous
adj
Producing or bearing a great number; bringing forth many.
polyphemus
polyphemus
noun
Synonym of polyphemus moth
polypodous
polypodous
adj
(zoology) Having numerous legs.
polyporous
polyporous
adj
Having or involving many pores.
polypterus
polysaccum
polysemous
polysemous
adj
(linguistics) Having multiple meanings or interpretations.
polysomous
polytocous
polytocous
adj
(biology) Giving birth to multiple offspring at the same time; multiparous.
polytokous
polytomous
polytomous
adj
(botany) subdivided into many parts
(mathematics) Describing a variable that has multiple (more than two) categories
polyuresis
polyuresis
noun
Synonym of polyuria
populously
populously
adv
In a populous manner.
porphyrous
porphyrous
adj
Of or crafted from porphyry.
Of purple hue, like that of porphyry.
postulancy
postulancy
noun
The role or status of a postulant.
poultryist
poultryist
noun
A person who raises poultry.
preciously
preciously
adv
In a precious manner.
precursory
precursory
adj
Being or relating to a precursor; relating to events that will follow.
noun
(medicine) A precursor; a sign of the onset of something.
prepiously
previously
previously
adv
(now archaic, with present-tense constructions) First; beforehand, in advance.
(television) Recapitulating the preceding episodes of a series.
(with past-tense constructions) At an earlier time.
propulsity
propulsory
propulsory
adj
propulsive
protylopus
proudishly
proudishly
adv
In a proudish manner.
pseudocyst
pseudocyst
noun
(medicine) A pathological collection of fluid, differing from a cyst in lacking a clearly-defined epithelial cell layer.
pseudodoxy
pseudodoxy
noun
False opinion or belief
pseudogyne
pseudogyne
noun
An agamic or asexual female of certain insect species, such as plant-lice, that reproduce by parthenogenesis.
An ant with the thorax of a female and the abdomen and size of a worker.
pseudogyny
pseudogyny
noun
The property of being pseudogynous.
pseudology
pseudology
noun
falsehood of speech
pseudomery
pseudonyms
pseudonyms
noun
plural of pseudonym
pseudovary
pseudovary
noun
Alternative form of pseudovarium
pterygotus
pulicosity
purposedly
purposedly
adv
According to purpose or design; purposely.
pussyfoots
pussyfoots
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pussyfoot
pycnonotus
pygopodous
pygopodous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the former Pygopodes genus of aquatic birds that have the legs placed far back on the body.
pylorouses
pyrogenous
pyrogenous
adj
(pathology, chemistry, geology) Synonym of pyrogenetic
(pathology, chemistry, geology) Synonym of pyrogenic
pyrolusite
pyrolusite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark coloured mineral, consisting of manganese dioxide (MnO₂), that is an important ore of manganese.
pyrophorus
pyrophorus
noun
a substance capable of taking fire spontaneously on exposure to the air, especially in a finely divided state
soapbubbly
spaciously
spaciously
adv
In a spacious manner.
speciously
speciously
adv
In a specious manner; fallaciously and erroneously, but seeming superficially to be correct.
splaymouth
spondylium
spondylous
spondylous
adj
Relating to spondyles; vertebral
sportfully
sportfully
adv
(archaic) playfully
spuriosity
spuriosity
noun
(rare) Spuriousness.
(rare) That which is spurious; something false or illegitimate.
spuriously
spuriously
adv
In a spurious manner.
subcompany
subcompany
noun
A company forming part of a larger company.
subpotency
subpotency
noun
The quality of being subpotent.
sulphocyan
superalloy
superalloy
noun
(metallurgy) Any of several high-performance alloys that are resistant to high temperatures
superfolly
superiorly
superiorly
adj
in an superior way; to the greatest degree
adv
(anatomy, medicine) above; in a superior position.
In a superior manner.
superloyal
superloyal
adj
Extremely loyal.
superroyal
superroyal
adj
Beyond the royal rank; being greater than or beyond royal; exceptionally royal.
Larger than royal; applied to a particular size of paper: 19¼ × 27½ inches for writing and drawing paper, 20½ × 27½ inches for printing paper.
suppletory
suppletory
adj
(now chiefly law) Making up for deficiencies; supplementary.
noun
A source of supply.
A supplement.
supposably
supposably
adv
(nonstandard) Supposedly.
Able to be supposed or conjectured.
supposedly
supposedly
adv
As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people.
suprahyoid
suprahyoid
adj
(anatomy) Above the hyoid bone
suspensory
suspensory
adj
Doubtful.
Held in suspension.
Holding in suspension.
Suspensive.
noun
(anatomy) The suspensory ligament.
(medicine) A kind of bandage.
(sports) A jockstrap.
symphilous
symphonous
symphylous
symplocium
symposiums
syncarpous
syncarpous
adj
(botany, of a pistil) Having carpels joined together
synpelmous
synpelmous
adj
Alternative form of sympelmous
synsporous
tolypeutes
toponymous
tylopodous
typhaceous
typhaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails.