| ACCULTURAL | • ACCULTURAL adj. relating to acculturation, modification in a culture by the adoption of outside cultural traits. |
| ATRACURIUM | • atracurium n. (Pharmacology) A muscle relaxant administered intravenously in the form of its besylate C65H82N2O18… • ATRACURIUM n. a muscle-relaxing drug used in surgery. |
| AURICULATE | • auriculate adj. Alternative spelling of auriculated. • auriculate adj. (Botany, of leaves) Having two lobes, often curved, often near the base. • AURICULATE adj. having ears or ear-shaped appendages, also AURICULATED. |
| BUREAUCRAT | • bureaucrat n. An official who is part of a bureaucracy. • bureaucrat n. (Wikimedia jargon) A wiki user with the right to change user access levels. • BUREAUCRAT n. a member of a bureaucracy. |
| INAUGURATE | • inaugurate v. (Transitive) To induct into office with a formal ceremony. • inaugurate v. (Transitive) To dedicate ceremoniously; to initiate something in a formal manner. • inaugurate adj. Invested with office; inaugurated. |
| LUNARNAUTS | • lunarnauts n. Plural of lunarnaut. • LUNARNAUT n. one who travels to the moon, also LUNANAUT. |
| MACULATURE | • maculature n. (Dated) Blotting paper. • maculature n. (Figuratively) Paper waste; printed materials that may not be read, such as junk mail. • MACULATURE n. blotting paper. |
| QUADRATURA | • QUADRATURA n. (Italian) a wall or ceiling painted with arches and columns in strong perspective. |
| QUADRATURE | • quadrature n. The process of making something square; squaring. • quadrature n. (Mathematics) The act or process of constructing a square that has the same area as a given plane figure… • quadrature n. (Mathematics, numerical analysis) The calculation of a definite integral by numerical means. |
| QUAESTUARY | • quaestuary adj. Relating to or concerned with gain; engaged in moneymaking. • QUAESTUARY n. (Latin) an ancient Roman public treasurer or assistant military commander, also QUAESTOR, QUESTOR. |
| SAUERKRAUT | • sauerkraut n. (Countable, uncountable) A dish made by fermenting finely chopped cabbage. • sauerkraut n. (Countable, obsolete, ethnic slur, offensive, slang) A German person. • SAUERKRAUT n. (German) cabbage cut fine and allowed to ferment in a brine made of its own juice with salt. |
| SUBARCUATE | • subarcuate adj. Having a figure resembling that of a bow; somewhat curved or arched. • SUBARCUATE adj. somewhat arched; with two or more arches under a main arch. |
| SUBNATURAL | • subnatural adj. (Physics) Describing spectroscopic lines that are narrower than those produced naturally. • subnatural adj. Below or beneath nature. • SUBNATURAL adj. almost natural. |
| TATPURUSHA | • tatpurusha n. Alternative form of tatpuruṣa. • TATPURUSHA n. (Sanskrit) a class of compound words in which the first element modifies the second by standing to it in various types of relation e.g. goatskin, fieldmouse. |
| TUBULARIAN | • tubularian n. (Zoology) Any hydroid belonging to the former suborder Tubularida. • tubularian adj. Hydriform in a tubular shape with wide disc. • TUBULARIAN n. any hydroid belonging to the suborder Tubularida. |
| TUMATAKURU | • TUMATAKURU n. (Maori) a native thorny shrub of New Zealand, aka Wild Irishman. |
| ULTRAHUMAN | • ultrahuman adj. Having powers much greater than those of a normal human; superhuman. • ULTRAHUMAN adj. beyond human. |
| ULTRAVACUA | • ultravacua n. Plural of ultravacuum. • ULTRAVACUUM n. an extreme vacuum. |
| UNSATURATE | • unsaturate n. (Organic chemistry) Any unsaturated compound, but especially an unsaturated hydrocarbon in the oil refining industry. • UNSATURATE n. an unsaturated chemical compound. |