| ABLATES | • ablates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ablate. • ABLATE v. to remove or decrease by ablation. |
| ACETALS | • acetals n. Plural of acetal. • ACETAL n. an odoriferous liquid formed by reaction of acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol. |
| AGELAST | • agelast n. (Rare) one who never laughs (especially at jokes); a mirthless person. • AGELAST n. (Greek) someone who never laughs. |
| ALGATES | • algates adv. Alternative form of algate. • ALGATES adv. (obsolete) always; wholly; everywhere, also ALGATE. |
| ALTEZAS | • ALTEZA n. (Spanish) highness, also ALTESSE, ALTEZZA. |
| ALTHEAS | • altheas n. Plural of althea. • ALTHEA n. a genus of plants of the mallow family, that includes the garden hollyhock, also ALTHAEA. |
| ASTABLE | • astable adj. Not stable. • astable adj. (Electronics) Having multiple states, none of which is stable. • ASTABLE adj. not stable. |
| ATLASES | • atlases n. Plural of atlas. • ATLAS n. a book of maps. |
| LACTASE | • lactase n. (Biochemistry, organic chemistry) A β-galactosidase enzyme that is involved in the hydrolysis of the… • LACTASE n. an enzyme that acts on lactose. |
| LASTAGE | • lastage n. (Obsolete) A duty exacted, in some fairs or markets, for the right to carry things where one will. • lastage n. (Obsolete) A tax on wares sold by the last. • lastage n. (Obsolete) The lading of a ship; ballast. |
| MALATES | • malates n. Plural of malate. • MALATE n. a salt of malic acid, also MALEATE. |
| MALTASE | • maltase n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose; often associated with amylase. • MALTASE n. an enzyme that produces grape-sugar from maltose. |
| PALATES | • palates n. Plural of palate. • PALATE v. (Shakespeare) to relish. |
| SALTATE | • saltate v. (Intransitive) To leap or dance. • SALTATE v. to undergo an abrupt mutation. |
| SEALANT | • sealant n. Any material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid. • sealant n. (Construction) A mixture of polymers, fillers, and pigments used to fill and seal joints where moderate… • SEALANT n. a sealing agent. |
| TAMALES | • tamales n. Plural of tamale. • TAMALE n. (Nahuatl) cornmeal dough rolled with ground meat or beans seasoned usually with chili, also TAMAL. |
| TARSEAL | • tarseal n. (New Zealand) asphalt. • TARSEAL n. (New Zealand) the bitumen surface of a road. |
| VALETAS | • valetas n. Plural of valeta. • VALETA n. (Spanish) a kind of dance in waltz time, also VELETA. |