mussels 7 2 noun n noun • black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
• marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
frustules 9 2 noun n noun • The siliceous shell of a diatom.
rules 5 1 noun n noun • a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
• something regarded as a normative example
• prescribed guide for conduct or action
• (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
• a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
• the duration of a monarch's or government's power
• dominance or power through legal authority
• directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted
• any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order
• a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
• (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
• measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
verb • exercise authority over; as of nations
• decide with authority
• be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
• decide on and make a declaration about
• have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac
• mark or draw with a ruler
• keep in check
schools 7 1 noun n noun • an educational institution
• a building where young people receive education
• the process of being formally educated at a school
• a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
• the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
• an educational institution's faculty and students
• a large group of fish
verb • educate in or as if in a school
• teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
• swim in or form a large group of fish
barbules 8 2 noun n noun • A small barb or beard.
• Any of the secondary barbs that form a fringe of small projections on a feather.
bascules 8 2 noun n noun • a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
ductules 8 2 noun n gemmules 8 2 noun n noun • the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
globules 8 2 noun n noun • a small globe or ball
granules 8 2 noun n guayules 8 2 noun n noun • much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers of Texas and northern Mexico; cultivated as a source of rubber
lobules 7 2 noun n noun • a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe
locules 7 2 noun n noun • a small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal
lunules 7 2 noun n noun • the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
macules 7 2 noun n noun • a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
misrules 8 2 verb v noun • government that is inefficient or dishonest
modules 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
• detachable compartment of a spacecraft
• computer circuit consisting of an assembly of electronic components (as of computer hardware)
• a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
mules 5 1 noun n noun • hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
• a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
noctules 8 2 noun n noun • A bat, of the genus Nyctalus, that lives in tree hollows.
nodules 7 2 noun n noun • a small node
• small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
• (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)
oscules 7 2 verb v
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ovules 6 2 noun n noun • a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization
• a small or immature ovum
papules 7 2 noun n noun • a small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox)
pilules 7 2 noun n plumules 8 2 noun n noun • down feather of young birds; persists in some adult birds
pules 5 1 verb v verb • cry weakly or softly
schedules 9 2 noun n noun • a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
• an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur
verb • plan for an activity or event
• make a schedule; plan the time and place for events
spansules 9 2 noun n
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spherules 9 2 noun n spicules 8 2 noun n noun • small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals
sporules 8 2 noun n
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tubules 7 2 noun n valvules 8 2 noun n veinules 8 2 noun n
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yules 5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
amygdules 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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animalcules 11 4 noun n noun • microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium
encapsules 10 3 verb v
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fascicules 10 3 noun n noun • an installment of a printed work
gallinules 10 3 noun n noun • any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
graticules 10 3 noun n noun • a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
groupuscules 12 3 noun n noun • A small political group, especially of an extremist faction.
hierodules 10 3 noun n noun • A temple slave, often one performing religious prostitution.
lenticules 10 3 noun n
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lodicules 9 3 noun n noun • A small scale at the base of the ovary of a flower of a grass
majuscules 10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
noun • one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
adjective satellite • uppercase
microcapsules 13 4 noun n noun • A very small capsule designed to release its contents when broken (typically, after being swallowed).
microtubules 12 4 noun n noun • a microscopically small tubule
miniscules 10 3 noun n adjective satellite • extremely small
minuscules 10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
noun • the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
• a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
adjective satellite • lowercase
• extremely small
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