AMPULLACEOUS | • ampullaceous adj. Shaped like a swollen bottle. • AMPULLACEOUS adj. of or like an ampulla, also AMPULLACEAL. |
AUTOCEPHALIC | • autocephalic adj. Autocephalous. • AUTOCEPHALIC adj. of a bishop, independent of any higher governing body, also AUTOCEPHALOUS. |
AUTOPTICALLY | • autoptically adv. By means of ocular view, or one’s own observation. • AUTOPTICAL adv. based on personal observation, as autoptic testimony, also AUTOPTIC. |
CAPILLACEOUS | • capillaceous adj. Resembling hair. • capillaceous adj. Having hair-like filaments. • CAPILLACEOUS adj. hairlike. |
CAPITULATION | • capitulation n. A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement. • capitulation n. The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist… • capitulation n. The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender. |
CAPITULATORS | • capitulators n. Plural of capitulator. • CAPITULATOR n. one who capitulates. |
CAPITULATORY | • capitulatory adj. Serving to capitulate or surrender. • CAPITULATORY adj. of the nature of capitulation. |
CAPSULATIONS | • capsulations n. Plural of capsulation. • CAPSULATION n. the process of putting into a capsule. |
CONTRAPUNTAL | • contrapuntal adj. Of or in counterpoint. • contrapuntal adj. (Music) Of or relating to counterpoint. • contrapuntal adj. (Music, of a piece of music) With two or more independent melodic lines. |
LEUCOPLAKIAS | • leucoplakias n. Plural of leucoplakia. • LEUCOPLAKIA n. the stage of a chronically inflamed area at which the surface becomes hard, white and smooth, also LEUKOPLAKIA. |
OCCUPATIONAL | • occupational adj. Of, belonging, or relating to an occupation (in any sense). • OCCUPATIONAL adj. related to occupation. |
PLATANACEOUS | • platanaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Platanaceae of plane trees. • PLATANACEOUS adj. belonging to the family Platanaceae, plane trees etc. |
PRECAUTIONAL | • precautional adj. Precautionary. • PRECAUTIONAL adj. of the nature of a precaution, also PRECAUTIONARY, PRECAUTIOUS. |
PSEUDOSCALAR | • pseudoscalar n. (Physics) A quantity that behaves like a scalar, but changes sign under a parity inversion. • PSEUDOSCALAR n. a variable quantity that has magnitude but not direction and is an odd function of the coordinates. |
SCAPULOMANCY | • scapulomancy n. Alternative form of scapulimancy. • SCAPULOMANCY n. divination involving a shoulder blade which has been charred or cracked from a fire, also SCAPULIMANCY. |
SCROPHULARIA | • Scrophularia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Scrophulariaceae – the figworts, native principally to Asia. • SCROPHULARIA n. a plant of the figwort genus. |
ULTRACOMPACT | • ultracompact adj. Extremely compact; of utmost compactness. • ULTRACOMPACT adj. extremely compact. |