| ADMIRATION | • admiration n. A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful. • admiration n. (Obsolete) Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject). • admiration n. (Obsolete) Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise. |
| ADRIAMYCIN | • adriamycin n. An anthracycline antibiotic drug used in cancer chemotherapy. • ADRIAMYCIN n. a trade name of the anticancer drug doxorubicin. |
| AMIANTHOID | • amianthoid adj. Resembling amianthus. • AMIANTHOID adj. of or like amianthus, asbestos with silky fibres, also AMIANTHINE, AMIANTHOIDAL. |
| ANIMALISED | • animalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of animalise. • ANIMALISE v. to endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form, also ANIMALIZE. |
| ANIMALIZED | • animalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of animalize. • ANIMALIZE v. to endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form, also ANIMALISE. |
| DIAGRAMING | • diagraming v. (American spelling) present participle of diagram. • DIAGRAM v. to illustrate by drawing a plan. |
| DIAMANTINE | • diamantine adj. Consisting of or resembling diamond. • diamantine adj. (Obsolete) Hard as diamond, adamantine. • DIAMANTINE adj. adamantine, like diamond. |
| DIDYNAMIAN | • didynamian adj. (Botany) Synonym of didynamous. • DIDYNAMIAN adj. belonging to the Didynamia, a class of plants in the Linnaean system with two long stamens and two short, also DIDYNAMOUS. |
| DINOMANIAS | • DINOMANIA n. public interest in dinosaurs. |
| DIPSOMANIA | • dipsomania n. (Pathology) Addiction to alcohol. • dipsomania n. Specifically periodic alcoholism, characterized by bouts of heavy drinking rather than continuous indulgence… • DIPSOMANIA n. an abnormal craving for alcohol. |
| DISANIMATE | • disanimate v. (Transitive) To deprive of life. • disanimate v. (Transitive) To deprive of spirit; to dishearten. • DISANIMATE v. to deprive of life. |
| INDAPAMIDE | • indapamide n. (Medicine) A particular sulphonamide diuretic drug. • INDAPAMIDE n. a synthetic thiazide drug used in the treatment of high blood pressure and oedema. |
| MAIDENHAIR | • maidenhair n. (Uncountable) A woman’s pubic hair. • maidenhair n. Either of two species of genus Adiantum of fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially Adiantum capillus-veneris. • maidenhair n. Designating various types of moss or flowering plants. |
| MAINTAINED | • maintained adj. Showing maintenance or attention. • maintained v. Simple past tense and past participle of maintain. • MAINTAIN v. to keep in proper condition. |
| MANDARINIC | • mandarinic adj. Appropriate or peculiar to a mandarin. • MANDARINIC adj. appropriate or peculiar to a mandarin. |
| MARINADING | • marinading v. Present participle of marinade. • MARINADE v. to soak in seasoned liquid before cooking, also MARINATE. |
| MEDIASTINA | • mediastina n. Plural of mediastinum. • MEDIASTINUM n. the chest cavity containing the heart. |
| NIALAMIDES | • nialamides n. Plural of nialamide. • NIALAMIDE n. a synthetic antidepressant drug. |
| STAMINODIA | • staminodia n. Plural of staminodium. • STAMINODIUM n. a sterile stamen, also STAMINODE. |
| ZAMINDARIS | • zamindaris n. Plural of zamindari. • ZAMINDARI n. (Hindi) the jurisdiction of a zamindar, also ZAMINDARY, ZEMINDARI, ZEMINDARY. |