ADAPTABILITY | • adaptability n. The quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable. • adaptability n. (Biology) Variability in respect to, or under the influence of, external conditions; susceptibility… • ADAPTABILITY n. the quality of being adaptable. |
ADAPTATIONAL | • adaptational adj. Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive. • adaptational adj. (Biology) Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished… • ADAPTATIONAL adj. relating to adaptation. |
ANAPHRODISIA | • anaphrodisia n. (Medicine) Lack of desire for sex. • ANAPHRODISIA n. lessening of sexual desire. |
ANTEPRANDIAL | • anteprandial adj. Before a meal, especially before dinner. • ANTEPRANDIAL adj. before dinner. |
COADAPTATION | • coadaptation n. Alternative spelling of co-adaptation. • co-adaptation n. A mutual adaptation of species, organs or genes. • COADAPTATION n. the state of being mutually adapted. |
INADAPTATION | • inadaptation n. Lack of adaptation; unsuitableness. • INADAPTATION n. lack of adaptation. |
LAMPADOMANCY | • lampadomancy n. Divination by the interpretation of the flame of a lamp. A type of pyromancy. • LAMPADOMANCY n. divination using the flame of a torch. |
PACHYSANDRAS | • pachysandras n. Plural of pachysandra. • PACHYSANDRA n. (Greek) a Japanese tree with evergreen leaves. |
PANDANACEOUS | • pandanaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the plant family Pandanaceae. • PANDANACEOUS adj. belonging to the Pandanaceae, a family of trees and bushes related to the bulrushes and bur-reeds. |
PANJANDARUMS | • panjandarums n. Plural of panjandarum. • PANJANDARUM n. a powerful personage or pretentious official, also PANJANDRUM. |
PARABOLOIDAL | • paraboloidal adj. Having a paraboloid shape. • PARABOLOIDAL adj. of or like a paraboloid. |
PARADIGMATIC | • paradigmatic adj. Of or pertaining to a paradigm. • paradigmatic adj. (Philosophy) Related as members of a substitution class. • paradigmatic adj. (Obsolete) Exemplary. |
PARADISAICAL | • paradisaical adj. Of or relating to paradise (or heaven). • PARADISAICAL adj. of or like paradise, also PARADISAIC, PARADISEAN, PARADISIAC, PARADISIACAL, PARADISIAL, PARADISIAN, PARADISICAL. |
PARADISIACAL | • paradisiacal adj. Of or resembling paradise. • PARADISIACAL adj. of or like paradise, also PARADISAIC, PARADISAICAL, PARADISEAN, PARADISIAC, PARADISIAL, PARADISIAN, PARADISICAL. |
PARADOXIDIAN | • PARADOXIDIAN adj. belonging to the Paradoxides, a Middle Cambrian genus of trilobites. |
PARAMASTOIDS | • paramastoids n. Plural of paramastoid. • PARAMASTOID n. a paramastoid process or projecting part. |
PARAMEDICALS | • paramedicals n. Plural of paramedical. • PARAMEDICAL n. a paramedical worker, also PARAMEDIC, PARAMEDICO. |
PARAQUADRATE | • paraquadrate adj. Synonym of squamosal. • PARAQUADRATE n. a paired membrane bone of the vertebrate skull. |
QUADRAPLEGIA | • QUADRAPLEGIA n. paralysis of both arms and both legs, also QUADRIPLEGIA, TETRAPLEGIA. |
READAPTATION | • readaptation n. A second or subsequent adaptation. • READAPTATION n. the act of readapting. |