AGNATION | • agnation n. Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished from cognation. • agnation n. (Grammar) The property of being agnate. • AGNATION n. relationship traced through the male line. |
AGNOMINA | • agnomina n. Plural of agnomen. • AGNOMEN n. (Latin) a name added to the family name, generally on account of some great exploit, as Africanus to Publius Cornelius Scipio. |
AGNOSIAS | • agnosias n. Plural of agnosia. • AGNOSIA n. the loss of the ability to recognize familiar objects. |
ANAGOGIC | • anagogic adj. Of, pertaining to, or employing an anagoge. • ANAGOGIC adj. relating to mystical interpretation, also ANAGOGICAL. |
ANALOGIC | • analogic adj. Of or pertaining to analogy. • ANALOGIC adj. of or belonging to analogy, also ANALOGICAL. |
ANGIOMAS | • angiomas n. Plural of angioma. • ANGIOMA n. a benign tumour due to dilated blood vessels. |
CONTAGIA | • contagia n. Plural of contagium. • CONTAGIUM n. (Latin) a causative agent of infectious diseases. |
DIAGONAL | • diagonal adj. (Geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron). • diagonal adj. Having slanted or oblique lines or markings. • diagonal adj. Having a slanted or oblique direction. |
EGOMANIA | • egomania n. Excessive vanity, pride or arrogance; self-importance. • EGOMANIA n. extreme egotism. |
GALTONIA | • galtonia n. (Botany) Any of the genus Galtonia of plants in the family Asparagaceae, native to southern Africa. • GALTONIA n. a bulbous plant of the lily family native to southern Africa. |
GOLFIANA | • golfiana n. Things related to golf. • GOLFIANA n. golfing items. |
GONADIAL | • gonadial adj. Relating to the gonads. • GONADIAL adj. pertaining to the gonad, also GONADAL, GONADIC. |
KAOLIANG | • kaoliang n. A sorghum-based variety of baijiu. • kaoliang n. Any of various Chinese varieties of sorghum. • KAOLIANG n. (Chinese) sorghum grain of several varieties; an alcoholic drink made from it. |
LOGANIAS | • loganias n. Plural of logania. • LOGANIA n. any of a family of Australian plants related to the gentians. |
MAGNOLIA | • magnolia n. A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves. • magnolia n. The flower of a magnolia tree. • magnolia n. A native or resident of the American state of Mississippi. |
RANGIORA | • Rangiora prop.n. A town in Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand. • RANGIORA n. (Maori) an evergreen New Zealand shrub with large ovate leaves and small greenish-white flowers. |