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12 Words That End With IUS

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Word Definitions Synonyms
abecedarius (noun) a poem having lines beginning with letters of the alphabet in regular order
congius (noun) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters Synonyms: gallon, Imperial gallon
gastrocnemius (noun) the muscle in the back part of the leg that forms the greater part of the calf; responsible for the plantar flexion of the foot Synonyms: gastrocnemius muscle
genius (noun) exceptional creative ability Synonyms: wizardry
(noun) a natural talent Synonyms: flair
(noun) unusual mental ability Synonyms: brilliance
(noun) someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality Synonyms: brain, brainiac, Einstein, mastermind
(noun) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field Synonyms: ace, adept, champion, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard
ostiarius (noun) the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church Synonyms: doorkeeper, ostiary
phaius (noun) an orchid of the genus Phaius having large plicate leaves and racemes of showy flowers
radius (noun) support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim Synonyms: spoke, wheel spoke
(noun) the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere Synonyms: r
(noun) the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
(noun) a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius
(noun) a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
sardius (noun) a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony Synonyms: sard, sardine
sartorius (noun) a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body Synonyms: musculus sartorius, sartorius muscle
splenius (noun) either of two flat muscles that extend from the upper vertebrae to the base of the skull and serve to rotate or flex or extend the head and neck Synonyms: splenius muscle
stenopterygius (noun) an ichthyosaur of the genus Stenopterygius Synonyms: Stenopterygius quadrisicissus
trapezius (noun) either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms Synonyms: cowl muscle, musculus trapezius, trapezius muscle

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