ACANTHOCEPHALAN | • acanthocephalan n. Any of parasitic intestinal worms comprising the phylum Acanthocephala. • acanthocephalan adj. In a manner similar to Acanthocephala. • ACANTHOCEPHALAN adj. belonging to the Acanthocephala, a division of parasitic worms with spiny proboscis. |
ANACATHARTIC | • anacathartic n. An expectorant or emetic medicine. • ANACATHARTIC n. a drug causing vomiting or expectoration. |
ANACATHARTICS | • anacathartics n. Plural of anacathartic. • ANACATHARTIC n. a drug causing vomiting or expectoration. |
ARCHAEBACTERIA | • archaebacteria n. Plural of archaebacterium. • Archaebacteria prop.n. (Obsolete) A taxonomic subkingdom within the kingdom Bacteria. • Archaebacteria prop.n. Archaea, a domain comprising organisms formerly called archaebacteria. |
ARRACACHA | • arracacha n. A South American plant grown as a root vegetable, Arracacia xanthorrhiza. • ARRACACHA n. (Quechua) an umbelliferous South American food-plant with edible tubers. |
ARRACACHAS | • arracachas n. Plural of arracacha. • ARRACACHA n. (Quechua) an umbelliferous South American food-plant with edible tubers. |
BACCHANALIA | • bacchanalia n. Any wild, orgiastic party or celebration. • Bacchanalia n. (Greek mythology) A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus. • Bacchanalia n. (By extension) A drunken feast; drunken revels; an orgy. |
BACCHANALIAN | • bacchanalian adj. Alternative letter-case form of Bacchanalian. • bacchanalian n. Alternative letter-case form of Bacchanalian. • Bacchanalian adj. Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacchus; relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness. |
BACCHANALIANISM | • bacchanalianism n. The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry. • BACCHANALIANISM n. wild revelry. |
BACCHANALIANS | • bacchanalians n. Plural of bacchanalian. • Bacchanalians n. Plural of Bacchanalian. • BACCHANALIAN n. a drunken reveller, also BACCHANAL. |
BACCHANALIAS | • bacchanalias n. Plural of bacchanalia. |
CHARLATANICAL | • charlatanical adj. Of or like a charlatan; making undue pretension; quackish. • CHARLATANICAL adj. of or like a charlatan, also CHARLATANIC, CHARLATANISTIC. |
TACAMAHAC | • tacamahac n. A bitter balsamic resin or resinous exudation obtained from tropical American trees of the family Burseraceae… • tacamahac n. Any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in North America, the balsam poplar or balm of Gilead… • TACAMAHAC n. (Nahuatl) a gum resin yielded by various tropical trees, also TACMAHACK, TAKAMAKA. |
TACAMAHACS | • tacamahacs n. Plural of tacamahac. • TACAMAHAC n. (Nahuatl) a gum resin yielded by various tropical trees, also TACMAHACK, TAKAMAKA. |
WHATCHAMACALLIT | • whatchamacallit n. (Slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot… • WHATCHAMACALLIT n. a whatsit. |