| ACCUMULATE | • accumulate v. (Transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively). • accumulate v. (Intransitive) To gradually grow or increase in quantity or number. • accumulate v. (Education, dated) To take a higher degree at the same time with a lower degree, or at a shorter interval than usual. |
| ACETABULUM | • acetabulum n. (Anatomy) The bony cup of the pelvis which receives the head of the femur. • acetabulum n. (Zootomy) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body. • acetabulum n. (Zootomy) A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related animals. |
| ACUMINATED | • acuminated v. Simple past tense and past participle of acuminate. • ACUMINATE v. to sharpen. |
| ACUMINATES | • acuminates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acuminate. • ACUMINATE v. to sharpen. |
| CALUMNIATE | • calumniate v. (Transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about. • calumniate v. (Transitive) To levy a false charge against, especially of a vague offense, with the intent to damage… • CALUMNIATE v. to slander; misrepresent; besmirch. |
| CAUMSTANES | • CAUMSTANE n. a white argillaceous stone used for whitening hearthstones and doorsteps. |
| EMASCULATE | • emasculate adj. Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned, weak. • emasculate v. (Transitive) To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate, to geld. • emasculate v. (Transitive) To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness. |
| HAEMATURIC | • haematuric adj. Alternative form of hematuric. • HAEMATURIC adj. relating to haematuria, the presence of blood in urine, also HEMATURIC. |
| IMMACULATE | • immaculate adj. Absolutely tidy, having no blemish or stain. • immaculate adj. (Zoology) (botany) Lacking blotches, spots, or other markings. • immaculate adj. (Figurative) containing no mistakes. |
| MACULATURE | • maculature n. (Dated) Blotting paper. • maculature n. (Figuratively) Paper waste; printed materials that may not be read, such as junk mail. • MACULATURE n. blotting paper. |
| MAIEUTICAL | • maieutical adj. (Rare) Alternative form of maieutic. • MAIEUTICAL adj. of or relating to the Socratic method of eliciting knowledge by a series of questions and answers, also MAIEUTIC. |
| MANDUCATED | • manducated v. Simple past tense and past participle of manducate. • MANDUCATE v. to chew or eat. |
| MANDUCATES | • manducates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manducate. • MANDUCATE v. to chew or eat. |
| METACARPUS | • metacarpus n. (Anatomy) The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist. • METACARPUS n. that part of the skeleton of the hand or forefoot between the carpus and phalanges. |
| TULARAEMIC | • tularaemic adj. Alternative form of tularemic. • TULARAEMIC adj. relating to tularaemia, a disease of rodents caused by a bacterium, and transmissible to humans, also TULAREMIC. |