ATARACTICS | • ataractics n. Plural of ataractic. • ATARACTIC n. a tranquillizing drug, also ATARAXIC. |
CATALLACTICS | • catallactics n. (Economics) A form of political economics based on the science of exchange. • CATALLACTICS n. political economy. |
CHIROPRACTICS | • chiropractics n. The practice of a chiropractor; chiropractic. • CHIROPRACTIC n. the diagnosis and manipulative treatment of mechanical disorders of the joints, esp. of the spine. |
COUNTERTACTICS | • countertactics n. Plural of countertactic. • COUNTERTACTIC n. an opposing tactic. |
DIDACTICS | • didactics n. Plural of didactic. • didactics n. The art and science of teaching. • DIDACTICS n. the art or science of teaching. |
ECPHRACTICS | • ecphractics n. Plural of ecphractic. • ECPHRACTIC n. a drug that removes obstructions. |
EMPHRACTICS | • EMPHRACTIC n. a substance that stops the pores of the skin. |
PHONOTACTICS | • phonotactics n. (Linguistics, phonology) A branch of phonology that deals with the restrictions a language applies to… • PHONOTACTICS n. the area of phonology concerned with the analysis and description of the permitted sound sequences of a language. |
PRACTICS | • practics n. Plural of practic. • PRACTIC v. (archaic) to put (a theory, idea, etc.) into practice, also PRACTICK. |
PROPHYLACTICS | • prophylactics n. Plural of prophylactic. • PROPHYLACTIC n. something (a drug or device) that protects from disease. |
SYNTACTICS | • syntactics n. (Relatively rare) syntax. • SYNTACTICS n. the branch of semiotics that deals with the formal properties of signs and symbols. |
TACTICS | • tactics n. Plural of tactic. • tactics n. (Military) The military science that deals with achieving the objectives set by strategy. • tactics n. (Military) The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other. |