| ADENOPATHY | • adenopathy n. (Pathology) Swelling or enlargement of the glands (especially the lymph nodes); any glandular disease. • ADENOPATHY n. enlargement of the lymph nodes. |
| ALLOPHANES | • allophanes n. Plural of allophane. • ALLOPHANE n. a translucent, coloured aluminum silicate. |
| ANASTROPHE | • anastrophe n. (Rhetoric) Unusual word order, often involving an inversion of the usual pattern of the sentence. • ANASTROPHE n. an inversion of the usual syntactical order of words for rhetorical effect e.g. 'To market went she'. |
| ANEMOGRAPH | • anemograph n. (Obsolete or historical) An anemometer that makes a graphical recording. • ANEMOGRAPH n. an instrument for measuring the pressure and velocity of wind. |
| ANSAPHONES | • ANSAPHONE n. another name for a telephone answering machine, also ANSWERPHONE. |
| APOPHENIAS | • apophenias n. Plural of apophenia. • APOPHENIA n. the tendency to mistakenly perceive connections and meaning between unrelated things. |
| ASTHENOPIA | • asthenopia n. An ophthalmological condition that manifests itself through nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, red… • ASTHENOPIA n. eyestrain. |
| CANEPHORAS | • canephoras n. Plural of canephora. • CANEPHORA n. (Greek) a sculpted figure carrying a basket on the head, also CANEPHOR, CANEPHORE, CANEPHORUS. |
| EPANAPHORA | • epanaphora n. (Rhetoric) anaphora. • EPANAPHORA n. the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp. for rhetorical effect, also ANAPHOR, ANAPHORA. |
| HAANEPOOTS | • haanepoots n. Plural of haanepoot. • HAANEPOOT n. (South African) a kind of grape, also HANEPOOT, HONEYPOT. |
| HEMIANOPIA | • hemianopia n. (Ophthalmology) Alternative form of hemianopsia. • HEMIANOPIA n. a defect of vision in consequence of which a person sees but half of an object looked at, also HEMIANOPSIA, HEMIOPIA, HEMIOPSIA. |
| HEPTAGONAL | • heptagonal adj. Having seven angles and sides. • heptagonal adj. (Mathematics, of a number) Belonging to the sequence generated by the formula (5𝑛2−3𝑛)/2. • HEPTAGONAL adj. having seven angles or sides. |
| HYALOPHANE | • hyalophane n. (Mineralogy) A monoclinic crystalline mineral, a barium-rich potassium feldspar. • HYALOPHANE n. a species of the feldspar group containing barium. |
| ORPHANAGES | • orphanages n. Plural of orphanage. • ORPHANAGE n. a place where orphans are housed. |
| PHAENOGAMS | • phaenogams n. Plural of phaenogam. • PHAENOGAM n. (Greek) any plant of the class Phaenogamia, flowering plants, also PHENOGAM. |
| PHAENOMENA | • phaenomena n. Plural of phaenomenon. • phænomena n. Plural of phænomenon. • PHAENOMENON n. anything directly apprehended by the senses or one of them, also PHENOMENON. |
| PHANEROGAM | • phanerogam n. (Botany) Any plant that produces seeds (rather than spores). • PHANEROGAM n. a seed-plant or spermatophyte, e.g. the flowering plants and gymnosperms. |
| SYNALOEPHA | • synaloepha n. Alternative form of synalepha. • synalœpha n. Obsolete form of synalepha. • SYNALOEPHA n. the melting of a final vowel or diphthong into the initial vowel or diphthong of the next word, also SYNALEPHA. |
| TACHYPNOEA | • tachypnoea n. (Medicine) Hyperventilation. • tachypnœa n. Obsolete spelling of tachypnoea. • TACHYPNOEA n. abnormally rapid respiration, also TACHYPNEA. |