| ACCOMPTANT | • accomptant n. (Obsolete) An accountant. • ACCOMPTANT n. an accountant, also ACCOUNTANT. |
| ANTIPOETIC | • antipoetic adj. Opposed to poetry. • ANTIPOETIC adj. of, relating to, or characterized by opposition to traditional poetic technique or style. |
| CAPITATION | • capitation n. Performing a headcount; the counting of people. • capitation n. A poll tax. • capitation n. A system of remuneration for providers of health care, in which providers enroll patients as permanent… |
| COAPTATION | • coaptation n. The bringing together of two parts to form an approximated positioning; used especially of a dislocated… • COAPTATION n. joining or fitting together. |
| COMPUTANTS | • computants n. Plural of computant. • COMPUTANT n. a person who calculates. |
| CONSTIPATE | • constipate v. (Transitive) To cause constipation in. • constipate v. (Obsolete) To pack or crowd together. • CONSTIPATE v. to cause constipation in. |
| COOPTATION | • cooptation n. A co-opting: a commandeering, appropriation, or taking over. • cooptation n. A co-opting: an absorption or assimilation. • coöptation n. Alternative form of cooptation. |
| HEPTATONIC | • heptatonic adj. (Music) Describing a mode or scale that has seven pitches in an octave. • HEPTATONIC adj. of a musical scale, containing seven notes. |
| PANNACOTTA | • pannacotta n. Alternative spelling of panna cotta. • panna␣cotta n. A northern Italian dessert consisting of flavoured double cream set with gelatine, often served with… |
| PENTATOMIC | • pentatomic adj. (Chemistry) Having five atoms in each molecule. • pentatomic adj. (Chemistry) Having five hydrogen atoms capable of substitution. • PENTATOMIC adj. having five atoms in the molecule. |
| PENTATONIC | • pentatonic adj. (Music) Based on five tones. • pentatonic n. (Music) The pentatonic scale. • PENTATONIC adj. consisting of five tones or notes. |
| PERNOCTATE | • pernoctate v. (Intransitive) To stay all night; to pass the night (especially in prayer). • PERNOCTATE v. to pass the night in vigil or prayer. |
| PRECONTACT | • precontact adj. Describing a period before contact was established (especially with an indigenous people). • PRECONTACT n. prior contact. |
| PROTECTANT | • protectant n. (Chiefly medicine) Something which gives protection. • protectant adj. Synonym of protective. • PROTECTANT n. a protecting agent. |
| PUNCTATION | • punctation n. A preliminary treaty or contract. • punctation n. (Botany) Markings of minute spots, holes, or depressions. • punctation n. The practice of writing with dots, as in Hebrew. |
| PUNCTATORS | • punctators n. Plural of punctator. • PUNCTATOR n. someone who marks something with dots, esp. applied to the Massoretes, who invented the Hebrew vowel points. |
| PUNCTUATOR | • punctuator n. One who punctuates, as in writing. • PUNCTUATOR n. one who punctuates, as in writing. |
| TRACKPOINT | • trackpoint n. (Computing) An individual record within a GPS of a visited location. |
| TRITANOPIC | • tritanopic adj. Relating to tritanopia. • TRITANOPIC adj. relating to tritanopia, the inability to distinguish properly between blue and yellow. |