| ACALEPHAN | • acalephan n. An acaleph. • ACALEPHAN n. any cnidarian (a jellyfish), also ACALEPH, ACALEPHE. |
| ANAPHORAL | • anaphoral adj. (Christianity) Relating to the anaphora. • ANAPHORAL adj. of or like anaphora, repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases etc., also ANAPHORIC, ANAPHORICAL. |
| ANAPLASIA | • anaplasia n. (Biology) A reversion of differentiation in cells that is characteristic of malignancy in tumours. • ANAPLASIA n. reversion of plant or animal cells to a simpler form. |
| ANAPLASTY | • anaplasty n. (Surgery) The restoration of lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. • ANAPLASTY n. the art or operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. |
| ANTIPAPAL | • antipapal adj. (Roman Catholicism) characterized by opposition to the pope. • antipapal adj. (Roman Catholicism) of or relating to an antipope. • ANTIPAPAL adj. opposed to the pope or to popery. |
| APLANATIC | • aplanatic adj. (Optics, of an optical system) Free from, or corrected for, spherical aberration and chromatic aberration. • APLANATIC adj. of a lens, free of spherical aberration. |
| AQUAPLANE | • aquaplane n. A board ridden by a standing person and pulled by a motorboat for entertainment. • aquaplane v. To ride such a board. • aquaplane v. (Automotive, UK) For a car or similar vehicle to slide along the road on a thin film of water between… |
| CAMPANULA | • campanula n. (Botany) Any plant of the genus Campanula. • Campanula prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Campanulaceae – the bellflowers and related plants. • CAMPANULA n. (Latin) a member of the bellflower family. |
| PALMARIAN | • palmarian adj. (Archaic, formal) palmary; superior. • PALMARIAN adj. worthy of the ceremonial palm; preeminent, also PALMARY. |
| PANATELAS | • panatelas n. Plural of panatela. • PANATELA n. (Spanish) a long thin cigar, also PANATELLA, PANETELA, PANETELLA. |
| PANATELLA | • panatella n. Alternative form of panatela (“type of cigar”). • PANATELLA n. (Spanish) a long thin cigar, also PANATELA, PANETELA, PANETELLA. |
| PHALANGAL | • phalangal adj. Alternative form of phalangeal. • PHALANGAL adj. of or pertaining to the phalanges, the bones of a digit. |
| PLANARIAN | • planarian n. Any of various flatworms of the order Tricladida living in marine, freshwater, or terrestrial environments. • PLANARIAN n. a kind of aquatic flatworm, also PLANARIA. |
| PLANARIAS | • PLANARIA n. a kind of aquatic flatworm, also PLANARIAN. |
| PLATANNAS | • platannas n. Plural of platanna. • PLATANNA n. (South African) the African clawed frog. |
| RATAPLANS | • rataplans n. Plural of rataplan. • rataplans v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rataplan. • RATAPLAN v. to make a rapidly repeating sound, as on a drum. |