| ABDOMINAL | • abdominal adj. Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral. • abdominal adj. (Ichthyology) Having the ventral fins under the abdomen and behind the pectoral fins. • abdominal adj. (Ichthyology) Ventral, in describing a fin. |
| ABOMINATE | • abominate adj. (Rare) Abominable; detested. • abominate v. (Transitive) To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree… • abominate v. (Transitive, colloquial) To dislike strongly. |
| AMBAGIOUS | • ambagious adj. Roundabout; vague. • ambagious adj. Indefinite. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • AMBAGIOUS adj. (archaic) roundabout, circuitous. |
| AMBIPOLAR | • ambipolar adj. Reacting to both positive and negative polarity. • AMBIPOLAR adj. of plasmas and semiconductors, involving both positive and negative charge carriers. |
| AMBLYOPIA | • amblyopia n. Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise… • amblyopia n. A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes. • AMBLYOPIA n. impaired sight without any apparent damage to the eye. |
| AMBROSIAL | • ambrosial adj. (Greek mythology) Pertaining to or worthy of the gods. • ambrosial adj. Succulently sweet or fragrant; balmy, divine. • AMBROSIAL adj. consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia, also AMBROSIAN. |
| AMBROSIAN | • ambrosian adj. Ambrosial. • Ambrosian adj. Of or relating to St Ambrose. • Ambrosian n. A religious follower of St Ambrose. |
| AMBROSIAS | • ambrosias n. Plural of ambrosia. • AMBROSIA n. (Greek) the food of the gods. |
| ANABOLISM | • anabolism n. The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism. • ANABOLISM n. the constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from katabolism. |
| CAMBOGIAS | • CAMBOGIA n. a yellow gum resin, also CAMBOGE. |
| CARBAMINO | • carbamino n. (Biochemistry, attributive) Designating a compound composed by the addition of carbon dioxide to a free… • CARBAMINO adj. relating to any of the carbamic acid derivatives formed by reaction of carbon dioxide with an amino acid or a protein. |
| COBALAMIN | • cobalamin n. (Organic chemistry) Any of several forms of vitamin B12 depending on the upper axial ligand of the cobalt… • COBALAMIN n. a complex molecule containing cobalt that is a constituent of vitamin B12. |
| FIBROMATA | • fibromata n. Plural of fibroma. • FIBROMA n. a benign tumor, also FIBROID. |
| GAMBOGIAN | • gambogian adj. Of a deep yellow colour; gamboge. • GAMBOGIAN adj. pertaining to, resembling, or containing, gamboge, also GAMBOGIC. |
| MACROBIAN | • macrobian adj. Having an exceptionally long life span. • Macrobian adj. Of or relating to Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius, Ancient Roman writer. • Macrobian n. (Historical) A member of an ancient Proto-Somali tribal kingdom positioned in the Horn of Africa, mentioned… |
| MAILBOATS | • mailboats n. Plural of mailboat. • MAILBOAT n. a boat that carries mail. |
| MAXIBOATS | • maxi␣boats n. Plural of maxi boat. • MAXIBOAT n. a large racing yacht. |
| PROCAMBIA | • procambia n. Plural of procambium. • PROCAMBIUM n. the young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. |
| SIMAROUBA | • simarouba n. (Botany) Any plant of the genus Simarouba. • Simarouba prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Simaroubaceae – certain trees and shrubs of the New World tropics… • SIMAROUBA n. a tropical American tree, also SIMARUBA. |