| ADAPTATIONAL | • adaptational adj. Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive. • adaptational adj. (Biology) Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished… • ADAPTATIONAL adj. relating to adaptation. |
| AMALGAMATING | • amalgamating v. Present participle of amalgamate. • AMALGAMATE v. to unite in or as if in an amalgam; esp. to merge into a single body. |
| AMALGAMATION | • amalgamation n. The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation. • amalgamation n. The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy. • amalgamation n. (Obsolete) The intermarriage and interbreeding of different ethnicities or races. |
| ANACATHARSES | • ANACATHARSIS n. vomiting. |
| ANACATHARSIS | • anacatharsis n. (Medicine) vomiting or expectoration. • ANACATHARSIS n. vomiting. |
| ANACATHARTIC | • anacathartic n. An expectorant or emetic medicine. • ANACATHARTIC n. a drug causing vomiting or expectoration. |
| ANAGRAMMATIC | • anagrammatic adj. Being or relating to an anagram. • ANAGRAMMATIC adj. like an anagram, also ANAGRAMMATICAL. |
| ANAPAESTICAL | • anapaestical adj. Anapestic. • ANAPAESTICAL adj. in the form of an anapaest, two short metrical syllables followed by one long one. |
| ANTIMACASSAR | • antimacassar n. A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, originally to prevent them from being soiled by macassar oil. • ANTIMACASSAR n. a cover to protect the back or arms of furniture. |
| ANTIMALARIAL | • antimalarial n. An agent that prevents or counteracts malaria. • antimalarial adj. Preventing or counteracting malaria. • ANTIMALARIAL adj. effective against malaria, also ANTIMALARIA. |
| ARMAMENTARIA | • armamentaria n. Plural of armamentarium. • ARMAMENTARIUM n. the collection of equipment and techniques available to one in a particular field, esp. in medicine. |
| EXTRAVAGANZA | • extravaganza n. An extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama. • extravaganza n. An instance of fantastical, unrestrained, lavish, or chaotic behaviour or conduct. • EXTRAVAGANZA n. (Italian) a literary, musical, or dramatic composition of an extravagant or fanciful character. |
| KAWANATANGAS | • KAWANATANGA n. (Maori) sovereignty. |
| PARATANIWHAS | • PARATANIWHA n. (Maori) a New Zealand plant with pink and red serrated leaves. |
| RASTAFARIANS | • Rastafarians n. Plural of Rastafarian. • RASTAFARIAN n. a member of rastafari, a West Indian cult which rejects western ideas and regards the Emperor Haile Selassie as divine. |
| TARANTARAING | • TARANTARA v. to make the sound of a trumpet or horn. |
| TARATANTARAS | • taratantaras n. Plural of taratantara. • TARATANTARA v. to make the sound of a trumpet. |