| APOCALYPSE | • apocalypse n. A revelation, especially of supernatural events. • apocalypse n. (Christianity) The unveiling of events prophesied in the Revelation; the second coming and the end of… • apocalypse n. (Christianity) The Book of Revelation. |
| APOCRYPHAL | • apocryphal adj. (Christianity) Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha. • apocryphal adj. (By extension) Of doubtful authenticity, or lacking authority; not regarded as canonical. • apocryphal adj. (By extension) Of dubious veracity; of questionable accuracy or truthfulness; anecdotal or in the nature… |
| APOPHYSEAL | • apophyseal adj. Of or pertaining to an apophysis. • APOPHYSEAL adj. relating to an apophysis, an expanded or projecting part of an organism, esp. of bone, also APOPHYSATE, APOPHYSIAL. |
| APOPHYSIAL | • apophysial adj. Alternative form of apophyseal. • APOPHYSIAL adj. relating to an apophysis, an expanded or projecting part of an organism, esp. of bone, also APOPHYSATE, APOPHYSEAL. |
| APPARENTLY | • apparently adv. (Archaic) Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently. • apparently adv. Seemingly; in appearance. • apparently adv. According to what the speaker has read or heard. |
| APPLICABLY | • applicably adv. In an applicable manner. • APPLICABLE adv. that can be applied, also APPLIABLE. |
| APPROVABLY | • approvably adv. In an approvable manner; in a manner that is able to be approved. • APPROVABLE adv. worthy of being approved; meritorious. |
| HYPOPLASIA | • hypoplasia n. Underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ, especially when caused by an inadequate… • HYPOPLASIA n. the incomplete development of an organ or part, also HYPOPLASTY. |
| IMPALPABLY | • impalpably adv. In an impalpable manner. • IMPALPABLE adv. not perceivable by touch. |
| PALAEOTYPE | • palaeotype n. An old book printed between 1500 and 1550. • palaeotype n. (Historical) A phonetic alphabet developed by Alexander John Ellis to represent all spoken sounds of… • PALAEOTYPE n. a nineteenth century phonetic adaptation of ordinary alphabetical type. |
| PARABLEPSY | • parablepsy n. False vision. • parablepsy n. (Obsolete) scribal error. • PARABLEPSY n. false vision; oversight, also PARABLEPSIS. |
| PARALYMPIC | • paralympic adj. Alternative form of Paralympic; Pertaining to the Paralympics and their participants, staff etc. • paralympic adj. (By extension) Pertaining to disability sport in general. • Paralympic adj. (Sports) Pertaining to the Paralympic Games. |
| POLYPHAGIA | • polyphagia n. An excessive appetite for food. • polyphagia n. (Zoology) The eating of many different types of food. • POLYPHAGIA n. the eating of excessive amounts, or many different kinds, of food. |
| PREPAYABLE | • prepayable adj. To be paid, or paid for, in advance. • prepayable adj. Able or capable of being prepaid. • PREPAYABLE adj. that can be prepaid. |