Conium
[koh-nee-uh m] /ˈkoʊ ni əm/
noun
1.
the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum.
/ˈkəʊnɪəm/
noun
1.
either of the two N temperate plants of the umbelliferous genus Conium, esp hemlock
2.
an extract of either of these plants, formerly used to treat spasmodic disorders
Read Also:
- Conization
conization con·i·za·tion (kŏn’ĭ-zā’shən, kō’nĭ-) n. The excision of a cone of tissue, such as the mucosa of the uterine cervix.
- Conj.
1. . 2. . 3. . abbreviation 1. (grammar) conjugation, conjunction, or conjunctive 1. conjugation 2. conjunction 3. conjunctive
- Conject
v. late 14c., obsolete verb replaced by conjecture (v.). Also in form congette.
- Conjectural
[kuh n-jek-cher-uh l] /kənˈdʒɛk tʃər əl/ adjective 1. of, of the nature of, or involving ; problematical: Theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are highly conjectural. 2. given to making : a conjectural thinker. /kənˈdʒɛktʃərəl/ adjective 1. involving or inclined to conjecture adj. 1550s, from Latin conjecturalis “belonging to conjecture,” from conjectura (see conjecture). Related: […]
- Conjecturally
[kuh n-jek-cher-uh l] /kənˈdʒɛk tʃər əl/ adjective 1. of, of the nature of, or involving ; problematical: Theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are highly conjectural. 2. given to making : a conjectural thinker. /kənˈdʒɛktʃərəl/ adjective 1. involving or inclined to conjecture adj. 1550s, from Latin conjecturalis “belonging to conjecture,” from conjectura (see conjecture). Related: […]