| CARBAPENEM | • carbapenem n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics that are resistant to enzymatic… |
| DREAMSCAPE | • dreamscape n. The landscape within a dream. |
| EMPARADISE | • emparadise v. Alternative form of imparadise. • EMPARADISE v. (Milton) to put in a state like paradise; to make supremely happy. |
| HYPERAEMIA | • hyperaemia n. Alternative spelling of hyperemia. • hyperæmia n. Alternative spelling of hyperemia. • HYPERAEMIA n. an excess or congestion of blood in an organ or part of the body, also HYPEREMIA. |
| MARPRELATE | • MARPRELATE v. to inveigh after the manner of Martin Marprelate, the name assumed by the author of certain anti-episcopal tracts, 1588-9. |
| 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. |
| MEGAPARSEC | • megaparsec n. (Astronomy) A unit of distance equal to a million parsecs. • MEGAPARSEC n. a measure of astronomical distance, a million parsecs. |
| METAPHRASE | • metaphrase n. A literal, word-for-word translation. • metaphrase n. An answering phrase; repartee. • metaphrase v. To make such a literal translation. |
| PACEMAKERS | • pacemakers n. Plural of pacemaker. • PACEMAKER n. a person who sets the pace in a race. |
| PAPERMAKER | • papermaker n. A person or company that makes paper. • PAPERMAKER n. one that makes paper. |
| PARAMETERS | • parameters n. Plural of parameter. • PARAMETER n. a boundary or limit to the scope of something. |
| PEACEMAKER | • peacemaker n. A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes. • peacemaker n. (Non-native speakers’ English, medicine) Misconstruction of pacemaker. • Peacemaker n. An early type of American revolver, particularly the Colt 1873 Single Action Army model. |
| PERMABEARS | • permabears n. Plural of permabear. • PERMABEAR n. an investor who consistently acts in the expectation that the value of stocks and shares will fall. |
| PLATEMAKER | • platemaker n. One who produces plates (printing surfaces). • PLATEMAKER n. one who makes plates. |
| PRAEAMBLES | • praeambles n. Plural of praeamble. • præambles n. Plural of præamble. • PRAEAMBLE n. (Milton) a preamble, also PREAMBLE. |
| PREADAMITE | • Preadamite n. An inhabitant of the Earth before the Biblical Adam. • Preadamite n. One who believes that men existed before the Biblical Adam. • pre-Adamite n. A member of any race that predates Adam. |
| SPACEFRAME | • spaceframe n. Alternative form of space frame. • space␣frame n. (Architecture) A three-dimensional truss, often of steel, forming a rigid, stable structure. |