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CEO (chief executive officer) noun [UK: ˌsiː iː.ˈəʊ] [US: ˌsiː iːˈo.ʊ] | CEOnoun diretor executivonoun |
-aceous (of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed) | |
alliaceous (tasting of garlic or onion) adjective [UK: ˌalɪˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌælɪˈeɪʃəs] | aliáceoadjective |
amarantaceous (pertaining to or resembling the family Amaranthaceae) adjective | amarantáceoadjective |
ampullaceous (shaped like a swollen bottle) adjective [UK: ˌampʊlˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌæmpʊlˈeɪʃəs] | ampuláceoadjective |
amylaceous (pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch) adjective [UK: ˌamɪlˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌæmɪlˈeɪʃəs] | amiláceoadjective |
annonaceous (pertaining to the Annonaceae family) adjective [UK: ˌanənˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌænənˈeɪʃəs] | anonáceoadjective |
apocynaceous (of the Apocynaceae family of plants) adjective | apocináceoadjective |
araceous (of or relating to the Araceae family of plants) adjective | aráceoadjective |
argillaceous (pertaining to clay) adjective [UK: ˌɑː.dʒɪ.ˈleɪ.ʃəs] [US: ɑːr.dʒə.ˈleɪ.ʃəs] | argilosoadjective argiláceoadjective |
argilloarenaceous (consisting of, or containing, clay and sand) adjective | argiloarenosoadjective |
arundinaceous (of, pertaining to, or resembling a reed or cane) adjective [UK: ˌarəndɪnˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌærəndɪnˈeɪʃəs] | arundináceoadjective |
Cretaceous (geologic period within the Mesozoic) proper noun [UK: krɪ.ˈteɪ.ʃəs] [US: krə.ˈteɪ.ʃəs] | cretáceoproper noun |
diatomaceous (of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings) adjective [UK: dˌaɪətəmˈeɪʃəs] [US: dˌaɪəɾəmˈeɪʃəs] | diatomáceoadjective |
diatomaceous earth (soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains) noun [UK: dˌaɪətəmˈeɪʃəs ˈɜːθ] [US: dˌaɪəɾəmˈeɪʃəs ˈɜːθ] | diatomitonoun kieselguhrnoun terra diatomáceanoun |
herbaceous (botany: not woody) adjective [UK: hɜː.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs] [US: ər.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs] | herbáceoadjective |
lanceolate (botany, mycology: longer than wide, pointed apex) adjective [UK: ˈlæn.siə.ˌlet] [US: ˈlæn.siə.ˌlet] | lanceoladoadjective |
malvaceous (of or pertaining to plants in the mallow family) adjective [UK: malvˈeɪʃəs] [US: mælvˈeɪʃəs] | malváceoadjective |
micaceous (of, pertaining to, consisting of, containing or resembling mica) adjective [UK: maɪˈk.eɪ.ʃəs] [US: maɪˈk.eɪ.ʃəs] | micáceoadjective |
orchidaceous (pertaining to orchids) adjective [UK: ˌɔːk.ɪ.ˈdeɪ.ʃəs] [US: ˌɔːrk.ɪ.ˈdeɪ.ʃəs] | orquidáceoadjective |
sebaceous (of or relating to fat, sebum) adjective [UK: sɪ.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs] [US: sə.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs] | sebáceoadjective |
sebaceous gland [sebaceous glands] (gland of skin secreting sebum) noun [UK: sɪ.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs ɡlænd] [US: sə.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs ˈɡlænd] | glândula sebáceanoun |
urceolate (urn-shaped) adjective [UK: ˈɜːsɪˌɒleɪt] [US: ˈɜːsɪˌɑːleɪt] | urceoladoadjective |
urceolus (urn-shaped organ of a plant) noun | urcéolonoun |