| ADAPTATION | • adaptation n. (Uncountable) The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification. • adaptation n. (Countable) A change that is made or undergone to suit a condition or environment. • adaptation n. (Uncountable, evolutionary theory) The process of change that an organism undergoes to be better suited… |
| APATHATONS | • APATHATON n. (Shakespeare) an epitheton, an epithet, also EPITHET, EPITHETON. |
| ATHEROMATA | • atheromata n. Plural of atheroma. • ATHEROMA n. a fatty deposit in the lining of the arteries. |
| AUTOSTRADA | • autostrada n. A motorway in Italy (and some other countries). • AUTOSTRADA n. (Italian) a motorway. |
| BLASTOMATA | • blastomata n. Plural of blastoma. • BLASTOMA n. a type of tumour. |
| CATATONIAS | • catatonias n. Plural of catatonia. • CATATONIA n. a trancelike state, also CATATONY. |
| DATAMATION | • DATAMATION n. automatic data processing. |
| HEMATOMATA | • hematomata n. Plural of hematoma. • HEMATOMA n. swelling filled with blood. |
| HEPATOMATA | • hepatomata n. Plural of hepatoma. • HEPATOMA n. a tumor on the liver. |
| KERATOMATA | • keratomata n. Plural of keratoma. • KERATOMA n. a skin disease. |
| METASOMATA | • METASOMA n. the posterior part of an arachnid's abdomen. |
| NATATIONAL | • natational adj. Relating to swimming. • NATATIONAL adj. relating to swimming; adapted for swimming, also NATATORIAL, NATATORY. |
| NATATORIAL | • natatorial adj. Of, pertaining to, or adapted for swimming. • NATATORIAL adj. relating to swimming; adapted for swimming, also NATATIONAL, NATATORY. |
| PANNACOTTA | • pannacotta n. Alternative spelling of panna cotta. • panna␣cotta n. A northern Italian dessert consisting of flavoured double cream set with gelatine, often served with… |
| TAXATIONAL | • taxational adj. (Economics) Relating to taxation. • TAXATIONAL adj. relating to taxation. |
| TERATOMATA | • teratomata n. Plural of teratoma. • TERATOMA n. (Greek) a tumor, sometimes found in newborn children, which is made up of a mixture of tissues, as of bone, cartilage and muscle. |
| TRAMONTANA | • tramontana n. (Weather) A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas. • Tramontana prop.n. A surname from Italian. • TRAMONTANA n. (Italian) a cold north wind in Italy, also TRAMONTANE, TRANSMONTANE. |
| XANTHOMATA | • xanthomata n. Plural of xanthoma. • XANTHOMA n. a skin disease marked by the development of irregular yellowish patches upon the skin, esp. upon the eyelids. |