| ACHROMATIN | • achromatin n. (Biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes. • ACHROMATIN n. tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes. |
| ANARTHROUS | • anarthrous adj. (Linguistics) Not having an article (especially of Greek nouns). • anarthrous adj. (Linguistics) Not having a determiner. • anarthrous adj. (Biology, of a limb) Not having joints. |
| 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'. |
| ANTHOCARPS | • anthocarps n. Plural of anthocarp. • ANTHOCARP n. a fruit resulting from many flowers, such as a pineapple. |
| ANTHRACOID | • anthracoid adj. (Biology) Resembling anthrax. • ANTHRACOID adj. resembling anthrax; resembling carbon, coal or charcoal. |
| ARCHONTATE | • archontate n. The office or position of an archon. • ARCHONTATE n. an archon's term of office. |
| EARTHWOMAN | • earthwoman n. Alternative form of Earthwoman. • Earthwoman n. (Usually science fiction) A female inhabitant of Earth. • EARTHWOMAN n. a female inhabitant of the earth. |
| HATINATORS | • hatinators n. Plural of hatinator. • HATINATOR n. a small decorative hat, worn on social occasions. |
| INHALATORS | • inhalators n. Plural of inhalator. • INHALATOR n. an apparatus for enabling one to inhale a gas, vapour etc. |
| MACHINATOR | • machinator n. One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer. • MACHINATOR n. one who machinates; a plotter. |
| MARATHONER | • marathoner n. Someone who participates in a marathon or other long-distance races. • MARATHONER n. one who takes part in a marathon. |
| NATUROPATH | • naturopath n. (Alternative medicine) A practitioner of naturopathy, a nature healer. • NATUROPATH n. a person who practises naturopathy. |
| PANTOGRAPH | • pantograph n. A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid. • pantograph n. By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like… • pantograph n. A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying. |
| PARATHIONS | • parathions n. Plural of parathion. • PARATHION n. an extremely toxic insecticide. |
| RHODANATES | • rhodanates n. Plural of rhodanate. • RHODANATE n. in dyeing, a thiocyanate. |