- dim|er|ous
- dim|er|ous «DIHM uhr uhs», adjective.1. consisting of two parts or divisions.2. (of a flower) having two members in each whorl (generally written 2-merous).3. Entomology. having two-jointed tarsi.
having two parts < Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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dim — ac·i·dim·e·ter; ac·i·dim·e·try; be·dim; dim·ble; dim·er·ism; dim·er·ous; dim·e·ter; dim·i·ca·tion; dim·i·nu·tion; dim·is·so·ri·al; dim·is·so·ry; dim·i·ty; dim·ly; dim·met; dim·mish; dim·ness; dim; dim·ply; Ge·o·dim·e·ter; har·dim; me·dim·nus;… … English syllables
dimerous — dim·er·ous … English syllables
dimerous — dim•er•ous [[t]ˈdɪm ər əs[/t]] adj. 1) consisting of or divided into two parts 2) bot (of flowers) having two members in each whorl • Etymology: 1820–30; < NL dimerus < Gk dimerḗs bipartite. See di I, merous dim′er•ism, n … From formal English to slang
dimerous — Consisting of two parts. [G. di , two, + meros, part] * * * dim·er·ous (dimґər əs) [di + mero 1 + ous] made up of two parts … Medical dictionary
Dimerous — Dim er*ous, a. [Gr. di = di s twice + ? part.] Composed of, or having, two parts of each kind. [1913 Webster] Note: A dimerous flower has two sepals, two petals, two stamens, and two pistils. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trioecious — trioeciously, adv. /truy ee sheuhs/, adj. Bot. of or pertaining to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants. Also, triecious. [1855 60; < NL Trioeci(a) former order name (Gk tri TRI + oikía, pl. of OIKÍON house … Universalium
otaria — o·tà·ria s.f. TS zool.com. 1a. nome comunemente dato alle specie della famiglia degli Otaridi Sinonimi: leone marino. 1b. unica specie del genere Otaria (Otaria byronia), gregaria, diffusa lungo le coste australi dell America meridionale, i cui… … Dizionario italiano
oziorrinco — o·zior·rìn·co s.m. TS entom. coleottero del genere Oziorrinco, con rostro corto e tozzo, parassita delle piante | con iniz. maiusc., genere della famiglia dei Curculionidi, comprendente oltre mille specie {{line}} {{/line}} VARIANTI: otiorinco,… … Dizionario italiano
trioecious — tri•oe•cious [[t]traɪˈi ʃəs[/t]] adj. bot of or pertaining to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants • Etymology: 1855–60; < NL Trioeci(a) former order name (Gk tri tri +oikía, pl. of oikíon house =oîk(os) … From formal English to slang
-dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
