deciduous /di-sidˈū-əs/

1. Liable to be shed at a certain period
2. Transitory, not permanent
3. Shedding all the leaves together, opp to evergreen (botany)
4. Shedding wings (as some insects do)

decidˈua noun (pl decidˈuas or deciduae /di-sidˈū-ē/) (medicine and zoology)

A membrane of the uterus discharged after parturition

decidˈual adjective

decidˈuāte adjective

• appalto
• appanage
• appanaged
• appanages
• apparat
• apparatchik
• apparatchiki
• apparatchiks
• apparats
• apparatus
• apparatus criticus
• apparatuses
• apparel
• apparelled
• apparelling
• apparelment
• apparelments
• apparels
• apparencies
• apparency
• apparent
• apparent horizon
• apparently
• apparent magnitude
• apparentness