| ACANTHACEOUS | • acanthaceous adj. (Botany): Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a member of the Acanthaceae family. • acanthaceous adj. Armed with prickles, as a plant. • ACANTHACEOUS adj. prickly; of the Acanthaceae. |
| ACHAENOCARPS | • achaenocarps n. Plural of achaenocarp. • ACHAENOCARP n. any dry indehiscent fruit. |
| ACIDANTHERAS | • acidantheras n. Plural of acidanthera. • ACIDANTHERA n. a plant of the genus Acidanthera of white-flowered plants of NE Africa. |
| ANACATHARSES | • ANACATHARSIS n. vomiting. |
| ANACATHARSIS | • anacatharsis n. (Medicine) vomiting or expectoration. • ANACATHARSIS n. vomiting. |
| ANACOLUTHIAS | • anacoluthias n. Plural of anacoluthia. • ANACOLUTHIA n. a nonsequential syntactic construction in which the latter part of a sentence does not grammatically fit the earlier. |
| ANTASTHMATIC | • antasthmatic adj. (Pharmacology) Relieving the symptoms of asthma. • antasthmatic n. (Pharmacology) Drug that relieves the symptoms of asthma. • ANTASTHMATIC n. an agent that counteracts asthma, also ANTIASTHMATIC. |
| ANTHOMANIACS | • anthomaniacs n. Plural of anthomaniac. • ANTHOMANIAC n. one suffering from anthomania, an obsession with flowers. |
| ANTIBACKLASH | • antibacklash adj. (Mechanics) Countering or preventing backlash (jarring reflex motion in machinery). • ANTIBACKLASH adj. arising in opposition to a backlash. |
| ARCHOSAURIAN | • archosaurian n. An archosaur. • ARCHOSAURIAN n. any of a subclass of reptiles comprising pterosaurs, dinosaurs and crocodilians, also ARCHOSAUR. |
| BACCHANALIAS | • bacchanalias n. Plural of bacchanalia. |
| CHARLATANISM | • charlatanism n. (Uncountable) The state of being a charlatan. • charlatanism n. (Countable) An act of a charlatan. • CHARLATANISM n. the state of being a charlatan. |
| HAMANTASCHEN | • hamantaschen n. Traditional Ashkenazi three-cornered cookies eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim. The filling may… • HAMANTASCH n. (Yiddish) a three-cornered pastry traditionally eaten during the Jewish festival Purim. |
| IPECACUANHAS | • ipecacuanhas n. Plural of ipecacuanha. • IPECACUANHA n. (Portuguese) the dried root of various South American plants, used as a purgative, expectorant and emetic, also IPECAC. |
| PACHYSANDRAS | • pachysandras n. Plural of pachysandra. • PACHYSANDRA n. (Greek) a Japanese tree with evergreen leaves. |
| PHAGOMANIACS | • PHAGOMANIAC n. one who suffers from phagomania, a compulsive desire to eat. |
| PHANTASMICAL | • phantasmical adj. Alternative form of phantasmic. • PHANTASMICAL adj. of the nature of a phantasm, also PHANTASMAL, PHANTASMIC. |
| TRACHEARIANS | • TRACHEARIAN n. a member of the Trachearia. |