| ACROPHOBIA | • acrophobia n. Phobia or strong fear of being high above ground level. • ACROPHOBIA n. fear of heights. |
| APOCARPOUS | • apocarpous adj. (Botany) Having carpels that are not joined. • APOCARPOUS adj. either entirely or partially separate, as the carpels of a compound pistil. |
| APOCHROMAT | • apochromat n. (Optics) A kind of lens corrected for chromatic and spherical aberration. • APOCHROMAT n. an apochromatic lens or instrument. |
| APOCOPATED | • apocopated v. Simple past tense and past participle of apocopate. • APOCOPATE v. to cut off the end of a word. |
| APOCOPATES | • apocopates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apocopate. • APOCOPATE v. to cut off the end of a word. |
| APOTROPAIC | • apotropaic adj. (Religion, mysticism) Intended to ward off evil. • apotropaic n. An agent intended to ward off evil. • APOTROPAIC adj. averting or combating evil. |
| CACOTOPIAN | • CACOTOPIAN adj. of or like a cacotopia, a state in which everything is as bad as it can be. |
| CACOTOPIAS | • cacotopias n. Plural of cacotopia. • CACOTOPIA n. a state in which everything is as bad as it can be. |
| CANOPHOBIA | • CANOPHOBIA n. a morbid fear of dogs. |
| CAPODASTRO | • CAPODASTRO n. (Italian) a moveable bridge secured over the fingerboard and strings of a guitar, also CAPOTASTO. |
| CAPOTASTOS | • capotastos n. Plural of capotasto. • CAPOTASTO n. (Italian) a moveable bridge secured over the fingerboard and strings of a guitar, also CAPODASTRO. |
| CARPOGONIA | • carpogonia n. Plural of carpogonium. • CARPOGONIUM n. an egg-bearing vessel in red algae. |
| COAPTATION | • coaptation n. The bringing together of two parts to form an approximated positioning; used especially of a dislocated… • COAPTATION n. joining or fitting together. |
| COMPARATOR | • comparator n. Any device for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard. • comparator n. An electronic device that compares two voltages, currents or streams of data. • comparator n. (Law) anything that serves comparison. |
| COPROLALIA | • coprolalia n. (Psychiatry) The uncontrolled use of abusive, obscene or scatological language; especially such behaviour… • COPROLALIA n. an uncontrollable or obsessive use of obscene language. |
| OPSOMANIAC | • OPSOMANIAC n. one who loves a certain kind of food, bordering on madness. |
| PARADOCTOR | • paradoctor n. (Rare) A doctor on a pararescue team. • PARADOCTOR n. a doctor who parachutes to patients in remote areas. |
| PROCTODAEA | • proctodaea n. Plural of proctodaeum. • PROCTODAEUM n. the posterior portion of the alimentary canal, also PROCTODEUM. |