Word Meanings - FACULTATIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Having the power to live under different conditions; as, a facultative parasite, a plant which is normally saprophytic, but which may exist wholly or in part as a parasite; -- opposed to obligate. 3. (Physiol.) Pertaining to a faculty or faculties. In short, there is no facultative plurality in the mind; it is a single organ of true judgment for all purposes, cognitive or practical. J. Martineau.
- Organum
An organ or instrument; hence, a method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted; -- a term adopted from the Aristotelian writers by Lord Bacon, as the title ("Novum Organon") of part of his treatise on philosophical met - Under-age
Not having arrived at adult age, or at years of discretion; hence, raw; green; immature; boyish; childish. - Underpart
A subordinate part. - Physiological
Of or pertaining to physiology; relating to the science of the functions of living organism; as, physiological botany or chemistry. - Underbuy
To buy at less than the real value or worth; to buy cheaper than. - Underproduction
The production of less than is demanded or of less than the usual supply. - Plant-eating
Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle. - Undercroft
A subterranean room of any kind; esp., one under a church (see Crypt), or one used as a chapel or for any sacred purpose. - Undersecretary
A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury. - Existency
Existence. - THEREBEFORETHEREBIFORN
Before that time; beforehand. [Obs.] Many a winter therebiforn. Chaucer. - Practicality
The quality or state of being practical; practicalness. - Underfaculty
An inferior or subordinate faculty. - Underside
The lower or lowest side of anything. - Havened
Sheltered in a haven. - Shortened /
of Shorten - Undergone
of Undergo - Understood
of Understand - Opposing
of Oppose
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