| AUTOMORPHIC | • automorphic adj. (Geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic. • automorphic adj. (Mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular. • automorphic adj. (Mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism. |
| CHAMPERTOUS | • champertous adj. Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty. • CHAMPERTOUS adj. relating to champerty, an illegal contract to finance a lawsuit for a percentage fee. |
| COMPACTURES | • COMPACTURE n. (Spenser) close union or knitting together. |
| COMPURGATOR | • compurgator n. Someone who vouches for another person’s innocence, trustworthiness etc. • COMPURGATOR n. one who under oath vouches for the character or conduct of an accused person. |
| COMPUTATORS | • computators n. Plural of computator. • COMPUTATOR n. a person who calculates. |
| COMPUTERATE | • computerate adj. (Informal) computer-literate. • COMPUTERATE adj. computer literate. |
| IMPLICATURE | • implicature n. (Pragmatics) An implied meaning that does not semantically entail. • IMPLICATURE n. the act of implying a meaning other than the literal meaning of a statement. |
| IMPORTUNACY | • importunacy n. The quality of being importunate. • importunacy n. Constant demanding and pressure; importunity. • IMPORTUNACY n. the state of being importunate. |
| INTERCAMPUS | • intercampus adj. Between universities or colleges. • INTERCAMPUS adj. between campuses. |
| MANUSCRIPTS | • manuscripts n. Plural of manuscript. • MANUSCRIPT n. a written or typewritten composition or document as distinguished from a printed copy. |
| PANCRATIUMS | • pancratiums n. Plural of pancratium. • PANCRATIUM n. an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. |
| PARAMOUNTCY | • paramountcy n. The fact or condition of being paramount; supremacy, precedence. • PARAMOUNTCY n. the state of being paramount, also PARAMOUNCY. |
| PROCTODAEUM | • proctodaeum n. Alternative spelling of proctodeum. • proctodæum n. Obsolete form of proctodeum. • PROCTODAEUM n. the posterior portion of the alimentary canal, also PROCTODEUM. |
| SPERMADUCTS | • spermaducts n. Plural of spermaduct. • SPERMADUCT n. a duct conveying spermatozoa, also SPERMIDUCT. |
| SUPREMACIST | • supremacist adj. Supportive of supremacism, the belief that some groups should control others. • supremacist n. An advocate of supremacism, a supporter of the belief that some groups should control others. • SUPREMACIST n. an advocate or adherent of group supremacy. |