| AROMATICITY | • aromaticity n. The property of having an aroma. • aromaticity n. (Organic chemistry) The property of being aromatic, i.e. having at least one conjugated ring. • AROMATICITY n. the state of being aromatic. |
| ARTHROPATHY | • arthropathy n. (Pathology) Any of several diseases of a joint. • ARTHROPATHY n. a disease of a joint. |
| ARTIODACTYL | • artiodactyl n. (Zoology) Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including… • ARTIODACTYL n. an animal having an even number of toes on each foot, such as pig, camel, cattle, deer. |
| ASTROBOTANY | • astrobotany n. Synonym of xenobotany. • ASTROBOTANY n. the branch of botany that investigates the possibility that plants grow on other planets. |
| ASTROCYTOMA | • astrocytoma n. (Medicine) A cancer of the brain that originates in astrocytes. • ASTROCYTOMA n. a tumour of the central nervous system. |
| CASTIGATORY | • castigatory adj. Serving or tending to castigate. • castigatory n. (Obsolete) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; the ducking stool or trebucket. • CASTIGATORY adj. tending to castigate. |
| EXPATIATORY | • expatiatory adj. Expansive; diffusive. • EXPATIATORY adj. expansive, also EXPATIATIVE. |
| GRATULATORY | • gratulatory adj. (Archaic) congratulatory. • GRATULATORY adj. congratulatory. |
| INCANTATORY | • incantatory adj. Constituting, employing, dealing with, or suitable for use in incantation. • INCANTATORY adj. of or like an incantation. |
| MASTICATORY | • masticatory n. (Chiefly medicine) Something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure or to increase… • masticatory adj. Of, or relating to mastication. • masticatory adj. Used for chewing. |
| NATUROPATHY | • naturopathy n. (Alternative medicine) A system of therapy that avoids synthetic drugs and surgery, while emphasizing… • NATUROPATHY n. medical treatment by methods believed to aid nature. |
| RATIONALITY | • rationality n. The quality or state of being rational; due exercise of reason; reasonableness. • rationality n. Objective consideration. • RATIONALITY n. the state of being rational. |
| RETALIATORY | • retaliatory adj. Relating to or part of a retaliation. • RETALIATORY adj. having the nature of retaliation. |
| RETARDATORY | • retardatory adj. Retardant; delaying. • RETARDATORY adj. tending to retard. |
| STRATOCRACY | • stratocracy n. A military government. • STRATOCRACY n. government by the military. |
| TRANSLATORY | • translatory adj. That translates or transfers. • TRANSLATORY adj. of, relating to, or involving uniform motion in one direction. |