| AMPUTATED | • amputated v. Simple past tense and past participle of amputate. • amputated adj. Having been removed or cut off. • AMPUTATE v. to cut off. |
| AMPUTATES | • amputates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amputate. • AMPUTATE v. to cut off. |
| AMPUTATOR | • amputator n. The person who performs, or thing that causes, an amputation. • AMPUTATOR n. one who amputates. |
| AUTOMATED | • automated adj. Made automatic. • automated adj. Done by machine. • automated v. Simple past tense and past participle of automate. |
| AUTOMATES | • automates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automate. • AUTOMATE v. to convert to automatic control. |
| AUTOMATIC | • automatic adj. Capable of operating without external control or intervention. • automatic adj. Done out of habit or without conscious thought. • automatic adj. Necessary, inevitable, prescribed by logic, law, etc. |
| AUTOMATON | • automaton n. A machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions. • automaton n. A person who acts like a machine or robot, often defined as having a monotonous lifestyle and lacking in emotion. • automaton n. A formal system, such as a finite-state machine or cellular automaton. |
| CATAMOUNT | • catamount n. (US) A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar or puma (Puma concolor). • catamount n. (Obsolete) Synonym of catamountain (“a leopard, a panther (Panthera pardus)”). • CATAMOUNT n. any of various large wild cats, applied esp. to the leopard, panther or ocelot, also CATAMOUNTAIN. |
| GLUTAMATE | • glutamate n. (Chemistry) Any salt or ester of glutamic acid. • glutamate n. (Neuroscience) The anion of glutamic acid in its role as a neurotransmitter. • GLUTAMATE n. a salt of glutamic acid. |
| MATSUTAKE | • matsutake n. A mushroom, Tricholoma matsutake, prized in Asian cuisine for its spicy aroma. • MATSUTAKE n. (Japanese) a Japanese mushroom. |
| MATURATED | • maturated v. Simple past tense and past participle of maturate. • MATURATE v. to develop fully, also MATURE. |
| MATURATES | • maturates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maturate. • MATURATE v. to develop fully, also MATURE. |
| MATUTINAL | • matutinal adj. Of, occurring in, or relating to the morning, especially the early morning upon waking up. • matutinal adj. Active in the morning; waking up early. • MATUTINAL adj. relating to or occurring in the morning, also MATUTINE. |
| TANTALUMS | • tantalums n. Plural of tantalum. • TANTALUM n. an acid-resistant metallic element, useful for electronic and surgical parts. |
| THAUMATIN | • thaumatin n. A virtually calorie-free protein sweetener and flavour modifier. • THAUMATIN n. a sweetener extracted from a West Indian fruit. |
| TRAUMATIC | • traumatic adj. Of, caused by, or causing trauma. • traumatic adj. (Medicine, dated) Of or relating to wounds; applied to wounds. • traumatic adj. (Dated) Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary. |