| AGAPANTHUSES | • agapanthuses n. Plural of agapanthus. • AGAPANTHUS n. a genus of lily native to South Africa. |
| AGRARIANISMS | • agrarianisms n. Plural of agrarianism. • AGRARIANISM n. a social or political movement designed to improve the economic status of the farmer. |
| ASPARAGINASE | • asparaginase n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of asparagine to aspartic acid, used in chemotherapy. • ASPARAGINASE n. an enzyme that causes asparagine to hydrolyse to aspartic acid and ammonia. |
| GALIMATIASES | • GALIMATIAS n. (French) nonsensical talk; gibberish. |
| MANGALSUTRAS | • mangalsutras n. Plural of mangalsutra. • MANGALSUTRA n. a bead necklace worn by a married Hindu woman whose husband is living. |
| PARAGENESIAS | • PARAGENESIA n. the order in which minerals have developed in a given mass of rock, also PARAGENESIS. |
| PARAGLOSSATE | • PARAGLOSSATE adj. relating to the paraglossae, small appendages of the lingua or labium of certain insects, also PARAGLOSSAL. |
| PARASAILINGS | • PARASAILING n. the recreational sport of soaring in a parachute while being towed usually by a motorboat. |
| PASSACAGLIAS | • passacaglias n. Plural of passacaglia. • PASSACAGLIA n. (Italian) an old slow Italian or Spanish dance; variations on a theme over a continuously repeated ground bass. |
| SANGUINARIAS | • sanguinarias n. Plural of sanguinaria. • SANGUINARIA n. the dried rhizome of the bloodroot Sanguinaria used as an emetic. |
| SPARAGRASSES | • SPARAGRASS n. (dialect) asparagus. |