| APOCHROMAT | • apochromat n. (Optics) A kind of lens corrected for chromatic and spherical aberration. • APOCHROMAT n. an apochromatic lens or instrument. |
| CAMPCRAFTS | • campcrafts n. Plural of campcraft. • CAMPCRAFT n. knowledge of how to camp. |
| CAMPESTRAL | • campestral adj. Relating to open fields or uncultivated land. • CAMPESTRAL adj. of or pertaining to fields or open country, also CAMPESTRIAN. |
| CAMPHORATE | • camphorate n. (Chemistry) Any salt of camphoric acid. • camphorate v. (Transitive) To treat or impregnate with camphor. • camphorate adj. Camphoric. |
| COMPARATOR | • comparator n. Any device for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard. • comparator n. An electronic device that compares two voltages, currents or streams of data. • comparator n. (Law) anything that serves comparison. |
| COMPEARANT | • compearant n. (Scotland, law) A person who appears in court. • COMPEARANT n. (Scots) one who compears, appears in court. |
| MEATPACKER | • meatpacker n. A person involved in the meatpacking industry, including slaughtering and meat processing. • MEATPACKER n. (US) a person or company involved in the wholesale meat trade. |
| MERCAPTANS | • mercaptans n. Plural of mercaptan. • MERCAPTAN n. a substance analogous to an alcohol, with sulphur instead of oxygen. |
| METACARPAL | • metacarpal adj. Of the metacarpus. • metacarpal n. Any of the bones of the metacarpus. • METACARPAL n. a bone of the metacarpus. |
| 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. |
| PANCRATIUM | • pancratium n. (Historical) An ancient athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. • pancratium n. (Botany) Any of the genus Pancratium of African and Eurasian perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants… • PANCRATIUM n. an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. |
| PARAMETRIC | • parametric adj. (Mathematics, design, engineering, computing) Of, relating to, or defined using parameters. • parametric n. A parametric equation. • PARAMETRIC adj. relating to parameters, also PARAMETRAL, PARAMETRICAL. |
| PARMACITIE | • PARMACITIE n. (Shakespeare) spermaceti, also SPERMACETI. |
| PHARMACIST | • pharmacist n. (Pharmacy) A health professional who controls, formulates, preserves, and dispenses medications and… • pharmacist n. (Pharmacy, academic) One who studies pharmacy. • PHARMACIST n. a person licensed to engage in pharmacy. |
| PIRACETAMS | • PIRACETAM n. a drug used to treat muscle spasm. |
| PRAGMATICS | • pragmatics n. Plural of pragmatic. • pragmatics n. (Linguistics, translation studies) The study of the use of language in a social context. • PRAGMATICS n. the study of inherent practical usage, and social and behavioural aspects, of language. |
| PRIMATICAL | • primatical adj. Of or pertaining to a primate. • PRIMATICAL adj. of or pertaining to ecclesiastical primacy, also PRIMATIAL, PRIMATIC. |