| ACTINOZOAN | • actinozoan n. Synonym of actinozoon. • ACTINOZOAN n. any of a class of marine coelenterates. |
| ADVOCATION | • advocation n. (Archaic) Advocacy; the act of advocating or pleading. • advocation n. (Britain, law) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. • advocation n. (Scotland, law) The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court. |
| AFICIONADO | • aficionado n. (Obsolete) An amateur bullfighter. • aficionado n. A person who likes, knows about, and appreciates a particular interest or activity (originally bullfighting);… • AFICIONADO n. (Spanish) a devotee, admirer, an enthusiastic fan, also AFFICIONADO. |
| ALLOCATION | • allocation n. The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources. • allocation n. That which is allocated; allowance, entitlement. • allocation n. (Embryology) Restriction of an embryonic cell and its clonal descendents to a particular cell type or body region. |
| AVOCATIONS | • avocations n. Plural of avocation. • AVOCATION n. a minor occupation undertaken as a diversion. |
| CACOTOPIAN | • CACOTOPIAN adj. of or like a cacotopia, a state in which everything is as bad as it can be. |
| CANOPHOBIA | • CANOPHOBIA n. a morbid fear of dogs. |
| CARPOGONIA | • carpogonia n. Plural of carpogonium. • CARPOGONIUM n. an egg-bearing vessel in red algae. |
| COAPTATION | • coaptation n. The bringing together of two parts to form an approximated positioning; used especially of a dislocated… • COAPTATION n. joining or fitting together. |
| CONATIONAL | • conational adj. Of, or pertaining to conation. • CONATIONAL adj. relating to conation, mental effort towards a goal. |
| 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. |
| LOCATIONAL | • locational adj. Having to do with location. • LOCATIONAL adj. relating to location. |
| 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. |
| MONOMANIAC | • monomaniac n. A person who is obsessed with a single thing, to the exclusion of other concerns. • monomaniac adj. Focused on one thing above all others. • MONOMANIAC n. someone obsessed with one subject only. |
| OCCASIONAL | • occasional adj. Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often. • occasional adj. Created for a specific occasion. • occasional adj. Intended for use as the occasion requires. |
| OCTONARIAN | • octonarian adj. (Prosody) Composed of eight metrical feet. • OCTONARIAN n. in prosody, a line having eight feet, also OCTONARIUS. |
| OPSOMANIAC | • OPSOMANIAC n. one who loves a certain kind of food, bordering on madness. |
| VOCATIONAL | • vocational adj. Of or pertaining to a vocation. • vocational adj. (Of education) That provides a special skill rather than academic knowledge. • VOCATIONAL adj. relating to a vocation. |