| ALPHABETED | • alphabeted adj. (Chiefly in combination) Written using a specified alphabet. • alphabeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of alphabet. • ALPHABET v. to alphabetize. |
| ANTECHAPEL | • antechapel n. The outer part of the west end of a chapel. • ANTECHAPEL n. an anteroom to a chapel or church. |
| APHAERETIC | • aphaeretic adj. (Rare, medicine, linguistics) Of the nature of apheresis. • aphæretic adj. Obsolete spelling of aphaeretic. • APHAERETIC adj. relating to aphaeresis, cutting off the beginning of a word, also APHERETIC. |
| CHEAPSKATE | • cheapskate n. Someone who stingily avoids spending money. • cheapskate n. (By extension) Someone who does not give freely. • cheap-skate n. Alternative form of cheapskate. |
| EPARCHATES | • eparchates n. Plural of eparchate. • EPARCHATE n. the province or diocese of an eparch, also EPARCHY. |
| EPITHEMATA | • EPITHEMA n. (Greek) a group of leaf cells which exude water, also EPITHEM. |
| HEAPSTEADS | • heapsteads n. Plural of heapstead. • HEAPSTEAD n. the buildings and places around a mine shaft. |
| HEPTAHEDRA | • heptahedra n. Plural of heptahedron. • HEPTAHEDRON n. a solid figure having several plane faces. |
| METAPHASES | • metaphases n. Plural of metaphase. • metaphases n. Plural of metaphasis. • METAPHASE n. the stage of mitotic or meiotic nuclear division when the chromosomes become attached to the spindle fibres. |
| METAPHRASE | • metaphrase n. A literal, word-for-word translation. • metaphrase n. An answering phrase; repartee. • metaphrase v. To make such a literal translation. |
| PARATHESES | • paratheses n. Plural of parathesis. • PARATHESIS n. apposition; the compounding of words without change. |
| PENTAHEDRA | • pentahedra n. Plural of pentahedron. • PENTAHEDRON n. a five-sided solid figure. |
| SPHACELATE | • sphacelate v. (Transitive, medicine) To affect with gangrene. • sphacelate adj. Affected with gangrene; necrotic. • SPHACELATE v. to cause or affect with gangrene or mortification. |