| 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. |
| COUNTERPLAY | • counterplay n. A game move made as a response. • counterplay n. (Chess) A counterattack in a different part of the board. • counterplay n. (Video games, sociology) A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual… |
| EUCALYPTOLE | • eucalyptole n. Alternative form of eucalyptol. • EUCALYPTOLE n. a volatile, terpene-like oil extracted from the eucalyptus, also EUCALYPTOL. |
| EUCALYPTOLS | • eucalyptols n. Plural of eucalyptol. • EUCALYPTOL n. a volatile, terpene-like oil extracted from the eucalyptus, also EUCALYPTOLE. |
| EXCULPATORY | • exculpatory adj. Tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing. • EXCULPATORY adj. tending or serving to clear from alleged fault or guilt. |
| PELYCOSAURS | • pelycosaurs n. Plural of pelycosaur. • PELYCOSAUR n. a kind of dinosaur. |
| PLEURODYNIA | • pleurodynia n. (Medicine) A painful condition of the side of the body, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism. • PLEURODYNIA n. pain in the muscles of the chest or side. |
| POLYNUCLEAR | • polynuclear adj. (Biology) having multiple nuclei. • polynuclear adj. (Chemistry) polycyclic. • POLYNUCLEAR adj. chemically polycyclic esp. with respect to the benzene ring. |
| POLYURETHAN | • POLYURETHAN n. any of various polymers used esp. in flexible and rigid foams, elastomers, and resins, also POLYURETHANE. |
| PTYALAGOGUE | • ptyalagogue n. Any sialogogue. • PTYALAGOGUE n. a substance promoting salivation. |
| SCEUOPHYLAX | • sceuophylax n. A sacristan or church treasurer. • SCEUOPHYLAX n. a sacristan. |
| SPECULATORY | • speculatory adj. Intended or adapted for viewing or espying; having oversight. • speculatory adj. Exercising speculation; speculative. • SPECULATORY adj. exercising speculation; adapted for spying or viewing. |
| SUPERALLOYS | • superalloys n. Plural of superalloy. • SUPERALLOY n. an alloy that has good stability at 600 degrees to 1000 degrees C. |
| SYMPETALOUS | • sympetalous adj. (Botany) gamopetalous. • SYMPETALOUS adj. having the petals united. |
| SYNSEPALOUS | • synsepalous adj. (Botany) gamosepalous. • SYNSEPALOUS adj. another word for gamosepalous, with sepals partly united. |
| ZYGOPLEURAL | • zygopleural adj. (Biology) Having bilateral symmetry. • ZYGOPLEURAL adj. bilaterally symmetrical. |