| ABIOTROPHIC | • abiotrophic adj. (Medicine) Relating to or involving abiotrophy; relating to or involving the functional loss of an organ… • ABIOTROPHIC adj. relating to abiotrophy, bodily or mental loss of function or degeneration for reasons unknown. |
| ANISOTROPIC | • anisotropic adj. (Physics, mathematics) Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy. • ANISOTROPIC adj. not having the same properties in every direction. |
| APOSIOPETIC | • aposiopetic adj. (Rhetoric) Of or pertaining to aposiopesis. • APOSIOPETIC adj. relating to aposiopesis. |
| CAPRICCIOSO | • capriccioso adv. (Music) capriciously. • CAPRICCIOSO adv. (Italian) in a free and impulsive style. |
| CHIROPODIAL | • CHIROPODIAL adj. relating to chiropody. |
| COMPILATION | • compilation n. (Uncountable) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources. • compilation n. (Countable) That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from… • compilation n. (Countable, uncountable, computing) Translation of source code into object code by a compiler. |
| COMPRIMARIO | • comprimario n. A secondary singer, often in opera. • COMPRIMARIO n. in opera or ballet, a role of secondary importance; a singer or dancer playing such a role. |
| COPROPHILIA | • coprophilia n. (Psychiatry) A marked interest in excrement; especially the paraphilia involving sexual arousal and… • COPROPHILIA n. an abnormal liking for excrement. |
| FORCIPATION | • forcipation n. Torture by pinching with forceps or pinchers. • FORCIPATION n. torture by pinching with forceps. |
| HAGIOSCOPIC | • hagioscopic adj. Relating to a hagioscope. • HAGIOSCOPIC adj. relating to a hagioscope. |
| ISAPOSTOLIC | • isapostolic adj. Having equivalent, or almost equivalent, authority with the apostles or their teachings. • ISAPOSTOLIC adj. equal to the apostles, as bishops of apostolic creation, the first preachers of Christ in a country, etc. |
| PICAROONING | • picarooning v. Present participle of picaroon. • PICAROON v. to act as a pirate. |
| RADIOPHONIC | • radiophonic adj. Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts as background music. • radiophonic adj. Describing a type of sound art practice that extends the established radio drama and documentary form… • radiophonic adj. (Obsolete) Of or pertaining to the radiophone. |
| RADIOSCOPIC | • radioscopic adj. Of or pertaining to radioscopy. • RADIOSCOPIC adj. related to radioscopy, the examination of opaque bodies by X-rays. |
| SAPROBIOTIC | • saprobiotic adj. (Biology) Relating to saprobes, or to saprobiosis. • SAPROBIOTIC adj. feeding on dead or decaying plants or animals. |
| SCOPOPHILIA | • scopophilia n. (Psychology) A sexual dependency on openly observing sex organs and sexual acts, as opposed to voyeurism… • SCOPOPHILIA n. the practice of obtaining sexual pleasure from things seen, as e.g. naked bodies, also SCOPTOPHILIA. |
| SOCIOPATHIC | • sociopathic adj. Having the characteristics of a sociopath. • sociopathic adj. Unconcerned about the adverse consequences of one’s actions on others. • sociopathic n. (Rare) A sociopath. |
| TOXIPHOBIAC | • TOXIPHOBIAC n. one who suffers from toxiphobia, fear of poison or being poisoned. |