CRAPULENT | • crapulent adj. Exhibiting or relating to crapulence. • CRAPULENT adj. suffering from overindulgence in food or drink, also CRAPULOUS. |
DEPURANTS | • depurants n. Plural of depurant. • DEPURANT n. a purifying agent, also DEPURATIVE. |
ENRAPTURE | • enrapture v. (Transitive) To fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate or captivate. • ENRAPTURE v. to delight. |
EPURATING | • epurating v. Present participle of epurate. • EPURATE v. to purify. |
EPURATION | • epuration n. Purification of a product (such as in the process of sugar extraction). • epuration n. Any type of political cleansing, such as ethnic cleansing. • EPURATION n. purification, esp. removal of officials or politicians believed to be disloyal. |
NEUROPATH | • neuropath n. (Medicine, dated) A person with neuropathy, perhaps also including (in outdated nosology) a neurosis… • neuropath n. (Medicine, historical) A physician with specialization in neuropathy, corresponding to today’s specialties… • NEUROPATH n. one who believes in nervous origin of most diseases. |
PAINTURES | • paintures n. Plural of painture. • PAINTURE n. the art of painting. |
PANDURATE | • pandurate adj. (Botany, of leaves) Having a shape reminiscent of a fiddle; obovate with a pair of sinuous indentations near the base. • PANDURATE adj. fiddle-shaped, e.g. of leaves, also PANDURATED, PANDURIFORM. |
PETAURINE | • petaurine adj. (Zoology) Relating to the possum family Petauridae. • PETAURINE n. the flying phalanger. |
PREATTUNE | • PREATTUNE v. to attune in advance. |
PRYTANEUM | • prytaneum n. (Historical) The town hall in an Ancient Greek city. • PRYTANEUM n. (Greek) an ancient Greek town hall. |
REPUGNANT | • repugnant adj. Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion. • repugnant adj. (Law) Opposed or in conflict. • REPUGNANT adj. distasteful, odious. |
REUPTAKEN | • reuptaken v. Past participle of reuptake. • REUPTAKE v. to take up again. |
SUPERNATE | • supernate n. A supernatant liquid. • SUPERNATE v. to float on a surface. |
UNDERPART | • underpart v. (Transitive) To divide (a part) and assign subordinate portions of it. • underpart n. A lower or underneath part. • UNDERPART n. a subordinate part. |
UNTRAPPED | • untrapped adj. Not trapped. • UNTRAPPED adj. not trapped. |
UPTEARING | • uptearing v. Present participle of uptear. • UPTEAR v. to tear out by the roots. |
UPTRAINED | • uptrained v. Simple past tense and past participle of uptrain. • UPTRAIN v. (obsolete) to train up, educate. |