| ACHROMATIC | • achromatic adj. (Optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion. • achromatic adj. Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion. • achromatic adj. (Biology) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue. |
| ACHROMATIN | • achromatin n. (Biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes. • ACHROMATIN n. tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes. |
| ANACHORISM | • anachorism n. Something that is incongruous with the spirit of the country. • ANACHORISM n. a geographical misplacement; something located in an incongruous position. |
| ANAMORPHIC | • anamorphic adj. Producing various optically distorted images. • anamorphic adj. (Mycology) Of or relating to the anamorph, an asexual stage in the development of certain fungi. • ANAMORPHIC adj. relating to anamorphosis, also ANAMORPHOUS. |
| ANHARMONIC | • anharmonic adj. Not harmonic. Inharmonic. • anharmonic adj. (Mechanics) Exhibiting anharmonicity. • anharmonic adj. (Geometry) Describing the section of a line by four points, A, B, C, D, when their mutual distances… |
| CHAIRWOMAN | • chairwoman n. A female chairperson. • chairwoman n. (Obsolete) A charwoman. • CHAIRWOMAN n. a woman who serves as chairman. |
| CHOLAEMIAS | • cholaemias n. Plural of cholaemia. • CHOLAEMIA n. an accumulation of bile pigments in the blood, also CHOLEMIA. |
| COCHAIRMAN | • cochairman n. A joint chairman. • COCHAIRMAN n. one who shares a chairmanship. |
| DOCHMIACAL | • DOCHMIACAL adj. pertaining to, or containing, the dochmius, also DOCHMIAC. |
| HAEMOCONIA | • haemoconia n. Small particles of lipids formed by fragmentation of the stroma of erythrocytes. They are ingested by… • HAEMOCONIA n. small colourless granules in the blood, aka blood-dust, also HEMOCONIA. |
| HARMONICAL | • harmonical adj. Alternative form of harmonic. • HARMONICAL adj. concordant; musical; as, harmonic sounds. |
| HARMONICAS | • harmonicas n. Plural of harmonica. • HARMONICA n. a mouth-organ; also, an instrument composed of a soundbox and hanging strips of glass or metal, struck by a hammer, also ARMONICA, HARMONICON. |
| MACCHIATOS | • macchiatos n. Plural of macchiato. • MACCHIATO n. (Italian) espresso coffee served with a dash of hot or cold milk. |
| MACHINATOR | • machinator n. One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer. • MACHINATOR n. one who machinates; a plotter. |
| MARASCHINO | • maraschino n. A sweet liqueur made from marasca cherries. • MARASCHINO n. a sweet liqueur distilled from maraschino cherries. |
| MONARCHIAL | • monarchial adj. Alternative form of monarchical. • MONARCHIAL adj. relating to monarchy, also MONARCHICAL. |
| MONOCHASIA | • monochasia n. Plural of monochasium. • MONOCHASIUM n. a cyme with a single main stem. |
| MONOMACHIA | • monomachia n. (Obsolete) A duel; single combat. • MONOMACHIA n. single combat; a duel, also MONOMACHY. |
| THEOMANIAC | • theomaniac n. A person who exhibits theomania. • THEOMANIAC n. one suffering from theomania, the belief that one is a god. |