ENTIA | • entia n. Plural of ens. • ENS n. being, existence; an entity. |
KENTIA | • kentia n. Any palm tree in the genus Howea. • KENTIA n. the Howea feather palm. |
AMENTIA | • amentia n. Mental impairment; state of being mentally handicapped. • AMENTIA n. mental deficiency. |
OPUNTIA | • opuntia n. Opuntia, a genus of cactus that includes such cacti as the prickly pear and xoconostle. • Opuntia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – the prickly pears. • OPUNTIA n. (Latin) a genus of cactaceous plants, the prickly pear, or Indian fig. |
DEMENTIA | • dementia n. (Pathology) A progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond… • dementia n. Madness or insanity. • DEMENTIA n. chronic mental and emotional deterioration caused by organic brain disease. |
STRONTIA | • strontia n. (Mineralogy) a pale earth composed of strontium oxide (SrO). • STRONTIA n. an oxide of the metal strontium, also STRONTIAN. |
ANODONTIA | • anodontia n. The congenital absence of some or all primary or permanent teeth, caused by a rare genetic disorder. • ANODONTIA n. congenital absence of teeth. |
ASTRANTIA | • astrantia n. Any of the genus Astrantia of herbaceous plants. • ASTRANTIA n. a plant of the Astrantia genus of hardy, perennial umbelliferous plants with showy petallike bracts. |
EXODONTIA | • exodontia n. The extraction of teeth. • EXODONTIA n. the branch of dentistry involving the extraction of teeth. |
SENTENTIA | • SENTENTIA n. (Latin) an aphorism; an opinion. |
MARCHANTIA | • Marchantia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Marchantiaceae – a group of liverworts. • MARCHANTIA n. a liverwort of the Marchantia genus. |
DEFINIENTIA | • definientia n. Plural of definiens. • DEFINIENS n. (Latin) a word or words used in a dictionary definition. |
DIFFERENTIA | • differentia n. (Semantics, logic, taxonomy) A distinguishing feature which marks a species off from other members of the same genus. • DIFFERENTIA n. a property which distinguishes one from another. |
ORTHODONTIA | • orthodontia n. Synonym of orthodontics. • ORTHODONTIA n. the rectification of crookedness in the teeth, also ORTHODONTICS. |
PERIODONTIA | • PERIODONTIA n. the branch of dentistry concerned with periodontal diseases. |
RESPONDENTIA | • respondentia n. (Law, commercial law) A loan upon goods laden on board a ship. • RESPONDENTIA n. a loan on a ship's cargo payable on safe arrival. |
TRADESCANTIA | • tradescantia n. (Botany) Any of the genus Tradescantia of spiderworts. • Tradescantia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Commelinaceae – the spiderworts. • TRADESCANTIA n. any plant of the American Tradescantia genus, with attractive, often variegated foliage, aka spiderwort. |
PROSTHODONTIA | • PROSTHODONTIA n. the provision of false teeth, also PROSTHODONTICS. |