| ANTIPETALOUS | • antipetalous adj. (Botany) Alternative form of antepetalous. • ANTIPETALOUS adj. opposite a petal. |
| AUTOPLASTIES | • autoplasties n. Plural of autoplasty. • AUTOPLASTY n. grafting tissue from patient's own body. |
| AUTOPTICALLY | • autoptically adv. By means of ocular view, or one’s own observation. • AUTOPTICAL adv. based on personal observation, as autoptic testimony, also AUTOPTIC. |
| CAPITULATION | • capitulation n. A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement. • capitulation n. The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist… • capitulation n. The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender. |
| CAPITULATORS | • capitulators n. Plural of capitulator. • CAPITULATOR n. one who capitulates. |
| CAPITULATORY | • capitulatory adj. Serving to capitulate or surrender. • CAPITULATORY adj. of the nature of capitulation. |
| CONTRAPUNTAL | • contrapuntal adj. Of or in counterpoint. • contrapuntal adj. (Music) Of or relating to counterpoint. • contrapuntal adj. (Music, of a piece of music) With two or more independent melodic lines. |
| FLUORAPATITE | • fluorapatite n. (Mineralogy) A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that… • FLUORAPATITE n. a mineral consisting of calcium phosphate fluoride, the most common form of apatite. |
| NATUROPATHIC | • naturopathic adj. (Alternative medicine) Relating to naturopathy or to naturopaths. • NATUROPATHIC adj. relating to naturopathy. |
| PORTMANTEAUS | • portmanteaus n. Plural of portmanteau. • PORTMANTEAU n. (French) a case opening in two parts, used for carrying clothes while traveling, also PORTMANTLE, PORTMANTUA. |
| PORTMANTEAUX | • portmanteaux n. Plural of portmanteau. • PORTMANTEAU n. (French) a case opening in two parts, used for carrying clothes while traveling, also PORTMANTLE, PORTMANTUA. |
| POSTGRADUATE | • postgraduate n. A person continuing to study in a field after having successfully completed a degree course. • postgraduate adj. Of studies which take place after having successfully completed a degree course. • post-graduate adj. Alternative form of postgraduate. |
| REPUTATIONAL | • reputational adj. Of or pertaining to reputation. • REPUTATIONAL adj. relating to reputation. |
| STRATOPAUSES | • stratopauses n. Plural of stratopause. • STRATOPAUSE n. the transitional layer between the stratosphere and the mesosphere. |
| SUPRAGLOTTAL | • supraglottal adj. (Anatomy) Above the glottis. • SUPRAGLOTTAL adj. above the glottis. |
| THAUMATROPES | • thaumatropes n. Plural of thaumatrope. • THAUMATROPE n. an optical toy in which pictures on both sides of a card are seen to combine when the card is rotated rapidly. |
| ULTRACOMPACT | • ultracompact adj. Extremely compact; of utmost compactness. • ULTRACOMPACT adj. extremely compact. |