ADAMANCES | • ADAMANCE n. unyielding hardness, also ADAMANCY. |
ADENOMATA | • adenomata n. Plural of adenoma. • ADENOMA n. (Greek) a tumor of glandular origin. |
ALABAMINE | • alabamine n. (Obsolete) Former name for the chemical element astatine. • ALABAMINE n. an alternative name for the element astatine. |
AMOEBAEAN | • amoebaean adj. Alternative form of amoebean. • amœbæan adj. Archaic spelling of amoebean. • AMOEBAEAN adj. relating to an ameba, also AMEBAN, AMEBEAN, AMEBIC, AMOEBAN, AMOEBIC. |
ANALEMMAS | • analemmas n. Plural of analemma. • ANALEMMA n. (Greek) the figure-8 on a map showing the sun's seasonal course. |
ANATHEMAS | • anathemas n. Plural of anathema. • ANATHEMA n. (Greek) the formal act or formula of consigning to damnation. |
ANOXAEMIA | • anoxaemia n. (Medicine) Critical lack of oxygen in blood; severe hypoxaemia. • anoxæmia n. Archaic spelling of anoxaemia. • ANOXAEMIA n. a disorder of the blood, also ANOXEMIA. |
CAMERAMAN | • cameraman n. Somebody who operates a movie camera or television camera. • CAMERAMAN n. one who works with a camera. |
CATAMENIA | • catamenia n. The female period; menstrual discharge. • Catamenia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Thraupidae. • CATAMENIA n. the menstrual discharge or menses. |
EMPANADAS | • empanadas n. Plural of empanada. • EMPANADA n. (Spanish) a pastry turnover. |
GARAGEMAN | • garageman n. A male mechanic who works in a garage. • GARAGEMAN n. one who works at a garage. |
MAHARANEE | • maharanee n. Alternative spelling of maharani. • MAHARANEE n. (Sanskrit) the wife of a maharajah, also MAHARANI. |
MALAGUENA | • malaguena n. A Spanish dance, typical of Malaga, similar to a fandango. • MALAGUENA n. (Spanish) a Spanish dance performed by a couple, similar to the fandango. |
MANGANATE | • manganate n. (Chemistry) Any compound containing the ion MnO42-. • MANGANATE n. a salt of manganic acid. |
MEGAFAUNA | • megafauna n. The large animals of a given region or time, considered as a group. • megafauna n. A treatise on such a group of large animals. • MEGAFAUNA n. the large or macroscopic animals, esp. the large vertebrates, of a given area, habitat, or epoch. |
PARAMENTA | • paramenta n. Paraments. • PARAMENT n. (obsolete) a rich decoration, hanging or robe. |
SPANAEMIA | • spanaemia n. (Medicine, archaic) A condition of impoverishment of the blood; a morbid state in which the red corpuscles… • SPANAEMIA n. a deficiency of red corpuscles in the blood. |