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| anthropophagous26 | Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal. |
| antituberculous19 | (pharmacology) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis. |
| basidiomycetous25 | Relating to the basidiomycetes. |
| collenchymatous27 | Relating to collenchyma. |
| contemporaneous21 | Existing or created in the same period of time. |
| deuteranomalous18 | Having or relating to deuteranomaly. |
| disadvantageous21 | Not advantageous. |
| echinodermatous23 | (zoology) Relating to Echinodermata; echinodermal. |
| enantiomorphous22 | Of or pertaining to enantiomorphs or enantiomorphism; enantiomorphic |
| epitheliomatous22 | Relating to epithelioma. |
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| actinomycetous23 | Of or relating to actinomycetes. |
| campylotropous25 | (botany) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together. |
| chlorophyllous27 | (botany) having chlorophyll and, hence, able to engage in photosynthesis |
| consanguineous17 | Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor. |
| contradictious19 | (obsolete) Filled with contradictions; inconsistent. |
| diamondiferous21 | (mineralogy) Yielding diamond. |
| dicotyledonous21 | Of or pertaining to the dicotyledons. |
| extemporaneous25 | With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand. |
| geosynchronous23 | Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky. |
| hemimetabolous23 | Exhibiting hemimetabolism. |
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| angiospermous18 | (botany) Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp. |
| antireligious14 | Opposed to religion. |
| argentiferous17 | (geology) Containing or producing silver. |
| arteriovenous16 | (anatomy) Relating to the arteries and the veins |
| autocephalous20 | (Christianity, of a church or bishop, not comparable) Self-governing: independent of other episcopal jurisdiction (to a greater degree than an autonomous church). |
| autochthonous21 | Native to the place where found; indigenous. |
| bibliolatrous17 | Relating to or exhibiting bibliolatry. |
| brachypterous25 | (zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings |
| camphoraceous24 | Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor. |
| carboniferous20 | Containing or producing carbon. |
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| adscititious15 | Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing. |
| advantageous17 | Being of advantage, beneficial. |
| adventitious16 | From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign. |
| altitudinous13 | (humorous) Lofty; very high. |
| ambidextrous24 | Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands. |
| amentiferous17 | (botany) Bearing catkins. |
| anemophilous19 | pollinated by the wind |
| anthophilous20 | Living or growing on flowers |
| argillaceous15 | (chiefly geology) pertaining to clay; made of, containing, or resembling clay |
| ascomycetous21 | (mycology) Of or relating to the ascomycetes. |
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| abstentious13 | Characterized by abstinence; self-restraint. |
| acrimonious15 | (archaic) Harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent. |
| adenomatous14 | Of or pertaining to adenoma |
| adventurous15 | (of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring. |
| anachronous16 | anachronistic |
| androgynous16 | Possessing the sex organs of both sexes. [from the earlier 17th c.] |
| anfractuous16 | sinuous, twisty, winding. |
| angiomatous14 | Relating to an angioma. |
| anisogamous14 | being married to someone whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one's own. |
| arenicolous13 | (biology) living or burrowing in sand |
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| abstemious14 | Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.] |
| acephalous17 | Headless |
| adulterous11 | Of, or characterized by adultery. |
| alacritous12 | (rare) Brisk, speedy, with alacrity, quick and eager. |
| albuminous14 | Relating to, containing, or having the properties of albumen or albumin. |
| alliaceous12 | Smelling or tasting of garlic or onion. |
| allogamous13 | (botany) Characterized by allogamy. |
| amphibious19 | Capable of functioning on land or in water. |
| anadromous13 | (of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water. |
| anasarcous12 | Belonging to, or affected by, anasarca, or dropsy; dropsical. |
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| acanthous14 | (botany) Synonym of spinous |
| acclivous16 | sloping upward; rising like a hillside. |
| achromous16 | colorless; achromatic |
| acidulous12 | Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish. |
| acuminous13 | Characterized by acumen; keen. |
| alburnous11 | Of or pertaining to alburnum. |
| aluminous11 | (chemistry) of or pertaining to alumina or alum |
| ambagious14 | Roundabout; vague. |
| ambiguous14 | Open to multiple interpretations. |
| ambitious13 | (of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction. |
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| acarpous12 | (botany) Not producing fruit; unfruitful; sterile. |
| acaulous10 | (botany) acaulescent |
| acoelous10 | (zoology) Without a coelom. |
| aduncous11 | curved inwards; hooked |
| anginous9 | Of or pertaining to angina, especially to angina pectoris |
| angulous9 | (archaic) angular; having corners |
| anserous8 | resembling a goose |
| aphthous16 | (pathology) Of, or relating to aphtha. |
| apterous10 | (zoology) Destitute of wings; wingless. |
| araceous10 | (botany) Of or relating to a family of plants, Araceae, of which the genus Arum is the type. |
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| acajous16 | plural of acajou |
| acerous9 | Alternative spelling of acerose |
| acetous9 | Having a sour taste; sour; acid. |
| acinous9 | Alternative spelling of acinose |
| adipous10 | (anatomy, archaic) Of or relating to adipose, the fatty tissue. |
| aeneous7 | Bronze-colored. |
| agamous10 | (biology) Having no visible sex organs; asexual or cryptogamous. |
| amadous10 | plural of amadou |
| amorous9 | Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment. |
| anurous7 | Having no tail. |
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| aurous6 | Relating to gold. |
| awmous11 | |
| bayous11 | plural of bayou |
| bijous15 | plural of bijou |
| cerous8 | (chemistry) Containing cerium with valence three |
| comous10 | |
| cymous13 | cymose |
| famous11 | Well known. |
| fucous11 | |
| iodous7 | Of, pertaining to, or containing iodine |
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| meous7 | Third-person singular simple present indicative form of meou |
| pious7 | Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing. |
| thous8 | Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thou |
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| nous4 | (philosophy) The mind or intellect, reason, both rational and emotional |
| sous4 | plural of sou |
| yous7 | (dialectal, chiefly Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, New York City, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Boston, New England, Northeastern United States, Chicago, Cincinnati, Liverpudlian, Cape Breton, Ireland, Scotland, Michigan, Teesside) You (plural). [from 19th c.] |
We found 1277 words ending in letters ous
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