| APHETICALLY | • aphetically adv. (Linguistics) In an aphetic way: through aphesis. • aphetically adv. (Astrology) In an aphetic way: pertaining to the apheta. • APHETIC adv. relating to aphesis, the loss of an unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word. |
| AUTOCEPHALY | • autocephaly n. (Christianity) The condition where a church’s leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no… • AUTOCEPHALY n. self-government. |
| BATHYSCAPES | • bathyscapes n. Plural of bathyscape. • BATHYSCAPE n. a submersible observation chamber. |
| BATHYSCAPHE | • bathyscaphe n. A self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible for exploring the ocean depths, consisting of a crew cabin… • BATHYSCAPHE n. a submersible observation chamber, also BATHYSCAPH. |
| BATHYSCAPHS | • bathyscaphs n. Plural of bathyscaph. • BATHYSCAPH n. a submersible observation chamber, also BATHYSCAPHE. |
| CARDIOPATHY | • cardiopathy n. (Medicine) Any disease or disorder of the heart. • CARDIOPATHY n. any disease of the heart. |
| CARTOGRAPHY | • cartography n. (Uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory’s geography. • cartography n. (Countable, figuratively) An illustrative discussion of a topic. • CARTOGRAPHY n. the art and science of making maps, also CHARTOGRAPHY. |
| CHAMAEPHYTE | • chamaephyte n. (Botany) Any low perennial plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level. • CHAMAEPHYTE n. a winter-flowering plant. |
| HYPALLACTIC | • HYPALLACTIC adj. related to hypallage. |
| PACHYDACTYL | • PACHYDACTYL adj. having thick digits, also PACHYDACTYLOUS. |
| PATAPHYSICS | • pataphysics n. An absurdist philosophy or pseudoscience studying things "beyond" metaphysics. • 'pataphysics n. Alternative spelling of pataphysics. • PATAPHYSICS n. 'The science of imaginary solutions' invented by the French dramatist Alfred Jarry (1873-1907), writer of symbolic farce, from which is descended the theatre of the absurd. |
| PHLYCTAENAE | • PHLYCTAENA n. (Greek) a small blister or vesicle, also PHLYCTENA. |
| PYRACANTHAS | • pyracanthas n. Plural of pyracantha. • PYRACANTHA n. the evergreen thorn, a shrub native of Europe, also PYRACANTH. |
| TACHYGRAPHS | • tachygraphs n. Plural of tachygraph. • TACHYGRAPH n. a shorthand writer, also TACHYGRAPHER, TACHYGRAPHIST. |
| TACHYGRAPHY | • tachygraphy n. The art and practice of rapid writing. • tachygraphy n. (Historical) Stenography or shorthand as done in ancient and medieval times. • TACHYGRAPHY n. shorthand. |
| TACHYPHASIA | • TACHYPHASIA n. abnormally rapid or voluble speech, also TACHYPHRASIA. |
| TACHYPNOEAS | • tachypnoeas n. Plural of tachypnoea. • TACHYPNOEA n. abnormally rapid respiration, also TACHYPNEA. |