ADAPTATIONAL | • adaptational adj. Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive. • adaptational adj. (Biology) Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished… • ADAPTATIONAL adj. relating to adaptation. |
AMALGAMATION | • amalgamation n. The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation. • amalgamation n. The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy. • amalgamation n. (Obsolete) The intermarriage and interbreeding of different ethnicities or races. |
AGGRADATIONAL | • aggradational adj. (Geology) Pertaining to or formed by aggradation. |
AMALGAMATIONS | • amalgamations n. Plural of amalgamation. • AMALGAMATION n. the act of amalgamating. |
MALACOSTRACAN | • malacostracan n. (Zoology) Any of very many crustaceans of the class Malacostraca. • MALACOSTRACAN n. any of a large subclass of crustaceans having a thorax consisting of eight segments usually covered by a carapace and including the decapods and isopods. |
MALADAPTATION | • maladaptation n. (Evolutionary theory or psychology) The state of being poorly adapted to an environment. • MALADAPTATION n. poor or inadequate adaptation. |
TOBACCANALIAN | • tobaccanalian adj. (Rare) Relating to the smoking of tobacco. • tobaccanalian n. (Rare) A person who smokes tobacco. • TOBACCANALIAN n. (facetious) a smoker. |
ADAPTATIONALLY | • adaptationally adv. In terms of, or by means of, adaptation. • ADAPTATIONAL adv. relating to adaptation. |
MALACOSTRACANS | • malacostracans n. Plural of malacostracan. • MALACOSTRACAN n. any of a large subclass of crustaceans having a thorax consisting of eight segments usually covered by a carapace and including the decapods and isopods. |
MALADAPTATIONS | • maladaptations n. Plural of maladaptation. • MALADAPTATION n. poor or inadequate adaptation. |
MEGALOMANIACAL | • megalomaniacal adj. Megalomaniac. • MEGALOMANIACAL adj. relating to megalomania, also MEGALOMANIC. |
PALATALISATION | • palatalisation n. Alternative spelling of palatalization. • PALATALISATION n. the process of palatalising, also PALATALIZATION. |
PALATALIZATION | • palatalization n. (Phonology, uncountable) The state or quality of being palatalized, of pronouncing a sound with the… • palatalization n. (Phonology, countable) An instance of pronunciation in which a sound is palatalized. • PALATALIZATION n. the process of palatalizing, also PALATALISATION. |
TOBACCANALIANS | • tobaccanalians n. Plural of tobaccanalian. • TOBACCANALIAN n. (facetious) a smoker. |
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. |
PALAEOBOTANICAL | • palaeobotanical adj. Alternative spelling of paleobotanical. • PALAEOBOTANICAL adj. relating to palaeobotany, the study of fossil plants, also PALAEOBOTANIC. |
PALATALISATIONS | • palatalisations n. Plural of palatalisation. • PALATALISATION n. the process of palatalising, also PALATALIZATION. |
PALATALIZATIONS | • palatalizations n. Plural of palatalization. • PALATALIZATION n. the process of palatalizing, also PALATALISATION. |
PHANTASMAGORIAL | • phantasmagorial adj. Alternative form of phantasmagoric. • PHANTASMAGORIAL adj. of or like a phantasmagoria, also PHANTASMAGORIC. |