| AMEBOCYTE | • amebocyte n. Alternative spelling of amoebocyte. • AMEBOCYTE n. a cell, like a leukocyte, having amoeboid form, also AMOEBOCYTE. |
| CAMSTEARY | • CAMSTEARY adj. (Scots) perverse, unruly, also CAMSTAIRY, CAMSTEERIE. |
| CHAMPERTY | • champerty n. (Law) The investing of money into an individual’s lawsuit. • CHAMPERTY n. an illegal contract to finance a lawsuit for a percentage fee. |
| COPAYMENT | • copayment n. (US) A fixed fee paid by subscribers to a medical insurance scheme for each treatment or service in… • COPAYMENT n. a joint payment. |
| CREMATORY | • crematory adj. Pertaining to the act of cremating bodies. • crematory n. The establishment or furnace that cremates bodies. • CREMATORY n. a place where bodies are cremated, also CREMATORIUM. |
| CYCLAMATE | • cyclamate n. (Organic chemistry) any salt or ester of cyclamic acid, especially the sodium and calcium salts, which… • CYCLAMATE n. any of a number of very sweet substances derived from petrochemicals. |
| DEMOCRATY | • democraty n. Obsolete form of democracy. • DEMOCRATY n. (Milton) democracy, also DEMOCRACY. |
| ECTHYMATA | • ecthymata n. Plural of ecthyma. • ECTHYMA n. (Greek) a skin disease with large round pustules. |
| ENZYMATIC | • enzymatic adj. Of, relating to, or caused by enzymes. • ENZYMATIC adj. of or like an enzyme, also ENZYMIC. |
| HAEMOCYTE | • haemocyte n. Alternative spelling of hemocyte. • HAEMOCYTE n. a blood cell, esp. a red cell, also HEMOCYTE. |
| MACROCYTE | • macrocyte n. (Hematology, cytology) an unusually large red blood cell that is associated with pernicious anemia. • MACROCYTE n. an abnormally large red blood corpuscle. |
| MENDACITY | • mendacity n. (Uncountable) The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty. • mendacity n. (Countable) A deceit, falsehood, or lie. • MENDACITY n. given to lying, esp. habitually. |
| MYCETOMAS | • mycetomas n. Plural of mycetoma. • MYCETOMA n. a chronic fungus infection leading to nodules that discharge oily pus. |
| SCYTHEMAN | • scytheman n. One who uses a scythe; a mower. • SCYTHEMAN n. one who uses a scythe. |
| THEOMACHY | • theomachy n. A fight against the gods, as the mythological battle of the giants against the gods. • theomachy n. A battle among gods. • theomachy n. Opposition to divine will. |
| THEOMANCY | • theomancy n. (Historical) A kind of divination drawn from the responses of oracles. • THEOMANCY n. divination by means of oracles. |
| VASECTOMY | • vasectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical incision of all or part of the vas deferens as a means of male sterilization. • VASECTOMY n. the excision of part or all of the vas deferens, esp. in order to produce sterility. |
| YACHTSMEN | • yachtsmen n. Plural of yachtsman. • YACHTSMAN n. one who sails a yacht, also YACHTER, YACHTIE, YACHTMAN. |