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141 Words That Contain OSP

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aeciospore (noun) spore of a rust fungus formed in an aecium
aerospace (noun) the atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole
angiosperm (noun) plants having seeds in a closed ovary Synonyms: flowering plant
angiospermous (adjective) of or related to or characteristic of plants that are angiosperms
arthrospore (noun) one of a string of thick walled vegetative resting cells formed by some algae and fungi
(noun) a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria
arthrosporic (adjective) of or relating to arthrospores Synonyms: arthrosporous
arthrosporous (adjective) of or relating to arthrospores Synonyms: arthrosporic
ascospore (noun) sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
ascosporic (adjective) of or relating to ascospores Synonyms: ascosporous
ascosporous (adjective) of or relating to ascospores Synonyms: ascosporic
asthenosphere (noun) the lower layer of the crust
atmosphere (noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing Synonyms: air, aura
(noun) the mass of air surrounding the Earth Synonyms: air
(noun) the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
(noun) a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade Synonyms: atm, standard atmosphere, standard pressure
(noun) the weather or climate at some place Synonyms: atmospheric state
(noun) a particular environment or surrounding influence Synonyms: ambiance, ambience
atmospheric (adjective) relating to or located in the atmosphere Synonyms: atmospherical
atmospherical (adjective) relating to or located in the atmosphere Synonyms: atmospheric
atmospherics (noun) a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference Synonyms: atmospheric static, static
basidiospore (noun) a sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium
basidiosporous (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by spores produced by basidia
biosphere (noun) the regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth (or other planet) where living organisms exist
blastosphere (noun) early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs Synonyms: blastula
blastospheric (adjective) of or relating to a blastula Synonyms: blastular
blepharospasm (noun) spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye
bronchospasm (noun) a spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis
cardiospasm (noun) a spasm of the cardiac sphincter (between the esophagus and the stomach); if the cardiac sphincter does not relax during swallowing the passage of food into the stomach is obstructed
carpospore (noun) a nonmotile spore of red algae
carposporic (adjective) relating to or resembling a carpospore
carposporous (adjective) having carpospores
cephalosporin (noun) one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity Synonyms: Mefoxin
cerebrospinal (adjective) of or relating to the brain and spinal cord
chlamydospore (noun) thick-walled asexual resting spore of certain fungi and algae
chromosphere (noun) a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere (extending from the photosphere to the corona) that is visible during a total eclipse of the sun
conidiospore (noun) an asexually produced fungal spore formed on a conidiophore Synonyms: conidium
cosplay (verb) wear a costume to resemble a character from some media especially anime
cosplayer (noun) Someone who wears a costume from a comic book or similar media
cosponsor (verb) sponsor together with another sponsor
endosperm (noun) nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
endospore (noun) a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae
exosphere (noun) the outermost atmospheric layer
extrospection (noun) examination or observation of what is outside oneself, as opposed to introspection.
extrospective (adjective) not introspective; examining what is outside yourself Synonyms: extroverted
geosphere (noun) the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle Synonyms: lithosphere
gospel (noun) a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
(noun) the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group Synonyms: church doctrine, creed, religious doctrine
(noun) an unquestionable truth Synonyms: gospel truth
(noun) folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul) Synonyms: gospel singing
gospeler (noun) a preacher of the Christian gospel Synonyms: evangelist, gospeller, revivalist
gospeller (noun) a preacher of the Christian gospel Synonyms: evangelist, gospeler, revivalist
graphospasm (noun) muscular spasms of thumb and forefinger while writing with a pen or pencil Synonyms: writer's cramp
gymnosperm (noun) plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
gymnospermous (adjective) relating to or characteristic of plants of the class Gymnospermae
haemosporidian (noun) minute protozoans parasitic at some stage of the life cycle in blood cells of vertebrates including many pathogens
haplosporidian (noun) parasite in invertebrates and lower vertebrates of no known economic importance
heliosphere (noun) the region inside the heliopause containing the sun and solar system
heterosporous (adjective) characterized by heterospory
heterospory (noun) the development of both microspores and megaspores
homosporous (adjective) characterized by homospory
homospory (noun) the development of a single kind of asexual spores
hospice (noun) a program of medical and emotional care for the terminally ill
(noun) a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order)
hospitable (adjective) favorable to life and growth
(adjective) disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity
(adjective) having an open mind
hospitableness (noun) having a disposition that welcomes guests and is fond of entertaining
hospitably (adverb) in a hospitable manner
hospital (noun) a health facility where patients receive treatment Synonyms: infirmary
(noun) a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
hospitalisation (noun) placing in medical care in a hospital Synonyms: hospital care, hospitalization
hospitalise (verb) admit into a hospital Synonyms: hospitalize
hospitality (noun) kindness in welcoming guests or strangers Synonyms: cordial reception
hospitalization (noun) placing in medical care in a hospital Synonyms: hospital care, hospitalisation
(noun) insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense Synonyms: hospitalization insurance
(noun) the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital
(noun) a period of time when you are confined to a hospital
hospitalize (verb) admit into a hospital Synonyms: hospitalise
hospitaller (noun) title of the member of any of several religious orders that cared for the sick in hospitals.
hydrosphere (noun) the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor
hypospadias (noun) an abnormal condition in males in which the urethra opens on the under surface of the penis
inhospitable (adjective) unfavorable to life or growth
(adjective) not hospitable
inhospitableness (noun) having an unfriendly and inhospitable disposition
(noun) the environmental condition in a region that lacks a favorable climate or terrain for life or growth
inhospitably (adverb) in an inhospitable manner
inhospitality (noun) unkind and inconsiderate welcome
introspect (verb) reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings
introspection (noun) the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct Synonyms: self-contemplation, self-examination
introspectionism (noun) a doctrine that psychology must be based essentially on data derived from introspection.
introspective (adjective) given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences Synonyms: introverted, self-examining
introspectiveness (noun) thoughtfulness about your own situation and feelings
ionosphere (noun) the outer region of the Earth's atmosphere; contains a high concentration of free electrons
laryngospasm (noun) a closure of the larynx that blocks the passage of air to the lungs
leptospira (noun) important pathogens causing Weil's disease or canicola fever
leptospirosis (noun) an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever Synonyms: swamp fever
leptosporangiate (adjective) (of ferns) having each sporangium formed from a single epidermal cell
leptosporangium (noun) a sporangium formed from a single epidermal cell; characteristic of the Filicales or of almost all modern ferns
lithosphere (noun) the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle Synonyms: geosphere
macrosporangium (noun) a plant structure that produces megaspores Synonyms: megasporangium
macrospore (noun) larger of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in ovule into a female gametophyte Synonyms: megaspore
magnetosphere (noun) the magnetic field of a planet; the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planet's magnetic field than to the solar magnetic field
mesosphere (noun) the atmospheric layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere
microsporangium (noun) a plant structure that produces microspores
microspore (noun) smaller of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in the pollen sac into a male gametophyte
microsporidian (noun) parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells
microsporophyll (noun) in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only microsporangia
myxosporidian (noun) mostly parasitic in fishes and including various serious pathogens
oligospermia (noun) insufficient spermatozoa in the semen
oosphere (noun) a gamete; used especially of lower plants
oospore (noun) a thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi
organophosphate (noun) an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system
orthophosphate (noun) a salt of phosphoric acid Synonyms: inorganic phosphate, phosphate
osprey (noun) large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years Synonyms: fish eagle, fish hawk, Pandion haliaetus, sea eagle
ozonosphere (noun) a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun Synonyms: ozone layer
phosphatase (noun) any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates
phosphate (noun) carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid
(noun) a salt of phosphoric acid Synonyms: inorganic phosphate, orthophosphate

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