| 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. |
| ANAPTYXES | • anaptyxes n. Plural of anaptyxis. • ANAPTYXIS n. (Greek) the insertion of a vowel between two consonants for ease of pronunciation. |
| ANAPTYXIS | • anaptyxis n. (Phonetics) The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel. • ANAPTYXIS n. (Greek) the insertion of a vowel between two consonants for ease of pronunciation. |
| CALYPTRAS | • calyptras n. Plural of calyptra. • CALYPTRA n. a hood or hoodlike structure, esp. that covering the spore capsule of mosses and liverworts, also CALYPTER, CALYPTERA. |
| CAPITAYNS | • capitayns n. Plural of capitayn. • CAPITAYN n. (Spenser) a captain. |
| CATALEPSY | • catalepsy n. (Pathology) A severe bodily condition, described in psychiatric pathology, marked by sudden rigidity… • CATALEPSY n. a rigid or trancelike fit. |
| KALYPTRAS | • kalyptras n. Plural of kalyptra. • KALYPTRA n. (Greek) a veil worn by Greek women. |
| PATTYPANS | • pattypans n. Plural of pattypan. • PATTYPAN n. a pan in which patties are baked. |
| PAYMASTER | • paymaster n. An official in charge of payments to employees, troops, etc. • paymaster n. A person or body which demands loyalty or services in return for payment (especially as paid in advance). • PAYMASTER n. the official in an organization, government etc. who pays out money. |
| PAYSAGIST | • paysagist n. An artist who paints landscapes. • PAYSAGIST n. a painter of landscapes. |
| PEASANTRY | • peasantry n. (Historical) Impoverished rural farm workers, either as serfs, small freeholders or hired hands. • peasantry n. Ignorant people of the lowest social status; bumpkins, rustics. • PEASANTRY n. peasants as a class; the condition or quality of a peasant. |
| PITAHAYAS | • pitahayas n. Plural of pitahaya. • PITAHAYA n. (Spanish) a cactus of southwestern US and Mexico, also PITAYA. |
| PLATYSMAS | • platysmas n. Plural of platysma. • PLATYSMA n. (Greek) a broad sheet of muscle in the neck. |
| PLAYDATES | • playdates n. Plural of playdate. • play␣dates n. Plural of play date. • PLAYDATE n. the scheduled date for showing a theatrical production. |
| PLAYMATES | • playmates n. Plural of playmate. • PLAYMATE n. a companion in play. |
| RASPATORY | • raspatory n. A surgeon’s rasp. • RASPATORY n. a surgeon's rasp. |
| SPATIALLY | • spatially adv. With reference to space or arrangement in space. • SPATIAL adv. pertaining to space, also SPACIAL. |
| SYNAPTASE | • synaptase n. (Chemistry) Emulsin. • SYNAPTASE n. emulsin, the white milky pulp or extract of bitter almonds. |
| TAXPAYERS | • taxpayers n. Plural of taxpayer. • TAXPAYER n. one who pays taxes. |