/ Dictionary / Index D deserticolous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: des•er•tic•o•lous Pronunciation: (dez"ur-tik'u-lus), [key] — adj. Biol. living or growing in a desert. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. desert fever desertification Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language