| ALLOPATHIC | • allopathic adj. Of or pertaining to allopathy. • ALLOPATHIC adj. of or pertaining to allopathy. |
| ALLOPHONIC | • allophonic adj. Of or pertaining to an allophone. • ALLOPHONIC adj. of or like an allophone, any of several speech sounds regarded as variants of a given phoneme. |
| CATCHPOLLS | • catchpolls n. Plural of catchpoll. • CATCHPOLL n. (historical) a sheriff's officer who made arrests for failure to pay a debt, also CATCHPOLE. |
| CELLOPHANE | • cellophane n. Any of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of processed cellulose. • cellophane v. (Transitive) To wrap or package in cellophane. • CELLOPHANE n. (tradename) a tough transparent wrapping material. |
| CHOPFALLEN | • chopfallen adj. Synonym of chapfallen. • CHOPFALLEN adj. dejected, dispirited, also CHAPFALLEN. |
| CLADOPHYLL | • cladophyll n. (Botany) A phyllode. • CLADOPHYLL n. a special branch, resembling a leaf, as in the apparent foliage of the broom. |
| HALOPHILIC | • halophilic adj. Of, or relating to a halophile; living and thriving in an environment of high salinity. • HALOPHILIC adj. salt-loving. |
| HAPLOLOGIC | • haplologic adj. Of or relating to haplology. • HAPLOLOGIC adj. showing haplology, the contraction of a word by the omission of one or more similar sounds or syllables. |
| ORPHICALLY | • Orphically adv. In an Orphic manner. • ORPHICAL adv. mystical, oracular, also ORPHIC. |
| PHALLOCRAT | • phallocrat n. One who advocates or imposes phallocracy. • PHALLOCRAT n. one who assumes the naturalness of male dominance. |
| PHONICALLY | • phonically adv. In accordance with the principles of phonics. • phonically adv. Phonetically; in a manner related to the sound of a word rather than its spelling. • PHONIC adv. pertaining to the nature of sound. |
| PHOTICALLY | • photically adv. In a photic manner; by means of light. • PHOTIC adv. pertaining to light. |
| PHOTOCALLS | • photocalls n. Plural of photocall. • PHOTOCALL n. an occasion when people at a formal event are asked to have their photograph taken together. |
| PHYLLOCLAD | • PHYLLOCLAD n. another name for a cladode, also PHYLLOCLADE. |
| PLAYSCHOOL | • playschool n. A nursery school, kindergarten. • PLAYSCHOOL n. a nursery school or playgroup. |
| PROTHALLIC | • PROTHALLIC adj. relating to a prothallus, the growth following a germinating spore, for the purpose of sexual reproduction. |