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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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Words meaning green.
olivascent, olivescent, olivaceous, olive, virid, glaucous, glaucescent, virent, virescent, viridescent, herbaceous, smaragdine and 8 more...
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biocon Olivascent is observed in the predominantly biological literature particularly in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The variant, olivescent, has appeared in the literature since the inception of the Twentieth Century. Solely "olivescent" appears in contemporary dictionaries. An example of a publication in which the word "olivascent" appears is Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 23: 84 (1885). An excerpt from that source is, "...with the back black and the uropygium olivascent,... Oct 8, 2011