| ACHALASIAS | • achalasias n. Plural of achalasia. • ACHALASIA n. (Greek) failure of the muscles of the lower part of the oesophagus to relax, which prevents food from passing into the stomach. |
| ANATHEMATA | • anathemata n. Plural of anathema. • ANATHEMA n. (Greek) the formal act or formula of consigning to damnation. |
| ARRACACHAS | • arracachas n. Plural of arracacha. • ARRACACHA n. (Quechua) an umbelliferous South American food-plant with edible tubers. |
| AYAHUASCAS | • ayahuascas n. Plural of ayahuasca. • AYAHUASCA n. (Quechua) a South American vine, the roots of which yield a drink having a hallucinatory effect, also AYAHUASCO. |
| CHAKALAKAS | • CHAKALAKA n. (South African) a relish of tomatoes, onions and spices. |
| HARAMZADAS | • haramzadas n. Plural of haramzada. • HARAMZADA n. (Hinglish) an illegitimate male, also HARAMDA. |
| MAHARAJAHS | • maharajahs n. Plural of maharajah. • MAHARAJAH n. (Sanskrit) a king or prince in India ranking above a rajah, esp. the sovereign of one of the former native states, also MAHARAJA. |
| MARANATHAS | • MARANATHA n. a curse or excommunication. |
| PANACHAEAS | • PANACHAEA n. (Spenser) a remedy for all diseases, also PANACEA. |
| PARAPHASIA | • paraphasia n. (Pathology) A symptom of aphasia in which the sufferer substitutes a spoken word different from the one intended. • PARAPHASIA n. a disorder in which one word substituted for another. |
| SATYAGRAHA | • satyagraha n. The policy of nonviolent resistance as used by Mahatma Gandhi during the struggle for Indian independence. • Satyagraha n. Alternative letter-case form of satyagraha. • SATYAGRAHA n. (Sanskrit) the policy of passive resistance inaugurated by Mohandas Gandhi in 1919 as a method of gaining political and social reforms. |
| SHAVASANAS | • shavasanas n. Plural of shavasana. • SHAVASANA n. a meditative posture in which one lies on one's back that is typically considered the final resting pose in yoga, also SAVASANA. |
| TACAMAHACS | • tacamahacs n. Plural of tacamahac. • TACAMAHAC n. (Nahuatl) a gum resin yielded by various tropical trees, also TACMAHACK, TAKAMAKA. |
| WHAKAPAPAS | • whakapapas n. (Rare) plural of whakapapa. • WHAKAPAPA n. (Maori) a family tree. |