| ADHOCRACIES | • adhocracies n. Plural of adhocracy. • ad-hocracies n. Plural of ad-hocracy (alternative form of adhocracies). • ad␣hocracies n. Plural of ad hocracy (alternative form of adhocracies). |
| ADIAPHORISM | • adiaphorism n. The belief that certain religious doctrines or ceremonies are indifferent, i.e. do not matter. • ADIAPHORISM n. tolerance or indifference, esp. in the matters of religion. |
| ADIAPHORIST | • adiaphorist n. One who believes in adiaphorism. • Adiaphorist prop.n. One of the German Protestants, condemned as heretics by Luther, who held some religious doctrines and… • ADIAPHORIST n. an adherent of adiaphorism, the doctrine of theological indifference or latitudinarianism. |
| ADIAPHOROUS | • adiaphorous adj. Neither harmful nor beneficial. • ADIAPHOROUS adj. doing neither good nor harm. |
| APHRODISIAC | • aphrodisiac adj. Arousing or intensifying sexual desire. • aphrodisiac n. Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect. • APHRODISIAC n. an agent (as a food or drug) that arouses or is held to arouse sexual desire. |
| APHRODISIAS | • APHRODISIA n. sexual desire, esp. violent. |
| AUDIOGRAPHS | • audiographs n. Plural of audiograph. • AUDIOGRAPH n. a machine used to test a patient's hearing by transmitting sound waves directly to the inner ear. |
| BALDACHINOS | • baldachinos n. Plural of baldachino. • BALDACHINO n. a rich embroidered material, originally woven with woof of silk and warp of gold thread, also BALDACHIN, BALDAQUIN, BAUDEKIN, BAWDKIN. |
| BODHISATTVA | • bodhisattva n. (Buddhism) A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge;… • bodhisattva n. (Buddhism) An enlightened being existing in a form of existence beyond the ordinary forms of physical… • BODHISATTVA n. one who gives up Nirvana out of compassion for others, also BODDHISATTVA. |
| DIAPHORASES | • diaphorases n. Plural of diaphorase. • DIAPHORASE n. a flavoprotein enzyme. |
| HACIENDADOS | • haciendados n. Plural of haciendado. • HACIENDADO n. the owner of a hacienda, also HACENDADO. |
| HOLLANDAISE | • hollandaise n. Hollandaise sauce. • HOLLANDAISE n. (French) a sauce made with butter, egg-yolks, vinegar or white wine, and lemon juice, usually served with fish. |
| HYDROMANIAS | • HYDROMANIA n. an irrational craving for water. |
| HYPOSPADIAS | • hypospadias n. (Anatomy) A congenital condition in males in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis. • HYPOSPADIAS n. a malformation of the penis. |
| ICOSAHEDRAL | • icosahedral adj. Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron. • ICOSAHEDRAL adj. of or having the form of an icosahedron. |
| LANTHANOIDS | • lanthanoids n. Plural of lanthanoid. |
| RADIOGRAPHS | • radiographs n. Plural of radiograph. • RADIOGRAPH n. a picture produced by the Rontgen rays upon a sensitive surface, photographic or fluorescent, esp. a picture of opaque objects traversed by the rays. |
| RHAPSODICAL | • rhapsodical adj. Rhapsodic. • RHAPSODICAL adj. of or like a rhapsody, a free instrumental composition in one extended movement, also RHAPSODIC. |
| SACCHAROIDS | • saccharoids n. Plural of saccharoid. • SACCHAROID n. a marble or quartzite of fine to medium grain. |
| VAGABONDISH | • vagabondish adj. Like a vagabond. • VAGABONDISH adj. like a vagabond. |