| ANNIHILATORY | • annihilatory adj. Causing annihilation. • ANNIHILATORY adj. tending to annihilate. |
| ANTHROPOGENY | • anthropogeny n. The study of human origins, human generation, or the origin and development of man. • ANTHROPOGENY n. the study of human generation or evolution. |
| ANTHROPOGONY | • anthropogony n. Synonym of anthropogenesis. • ANTHROPOGONY n. the study of the origins of human beings, also ANTHROPOGENESIS. |
| ANTIHYDROGEN | • antihydrogen n. (Physics, uncountable) The antimatter equivalent of hydrogen, consisting of an antiproton and an positron… • antihydrogen n. (Physics, countable) An atom of the antimatter equivalent of hydrogen. • ANTIHYDROGEN n. an antimatter form of hydrogen. |
| ASYNCHRONIES | • asynchronies n. Plural of asynchrony. • ASYNCHRONY n. lack of synchronisation. |
| ASYNCHRONISM | • asynchronism n. Synonym of asynchrony. • ASYNCHRONISM n. the state of being asynchronous. |
| ASYNCHRONOUS | • asynchronous adj. Not synchronous; occurring at different times. • asynchronous adj. (Computing, of a request or a message) Allowing the client to continue during processing. • asynchronous adj. (Computing, communication) Having many actions occurring at a time, in any order, without waiting for each other. |
| CACHINNATORY | • cachinnatory adj. Pertaining to loud or immoderate laughter. • CACHINNATORY adj. like loud laughter. |
| CYANOHYDRINS | • cyanohydrins n. Plural of cyanohydrin. • CYANOHYDRIN n. any of various compounds containing both cyano and hydroxyl groups. |
| HANDYPERSONS | • handypersons n. Plural of handyperson. • HANDYPERSON n. a person good at manual crafts. |
| HYDROPLANING | • hydroplaning v. Present participle of hydroplane. • hydroplaning n. (Automotive, US, Canada) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning. • HYDROPLANE v. to travel by hydroplane, a light, flat-bottomed motorboat. |
| HYMENOPTERAN | • hymenopteran n. (Entomology) Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc. • hymenopteran adj. (Entomology) Relating to or denoting hymenopterans. • HYMENOPTERAN n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERON. |
| LARYNGOPHONY | • laryngophony n. The sound of the voice as heard through a stethoscope placed upon the larynx. • LARYNGOPHONY n. the sound of the voice as heard through the stethoscope applied over the larynx. |
| MONEYCHANGER | • moneychanger n. Alternative spelling of money changer. • money-changer n. Alternative spelling of money changer. • money␣changer n. A person who will exchange currency of one type for another for a fee or percentage. |
| ONYCHOPHORAN | • onychophoran n. (Zoology) Any of many wormlike carnivorous ecdysozoan animals of the phylum Onychophora. • ONYCHOPHORAN n. any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms. |
| ORNITHOMANCY | • ornithomancy n. Divination by means of birds, especially from their behaviour, flight, vocalisations, etc. • ORNITHOMANCY n. divination by observing flight of birds. |
| SYNANTHEROUS | • synantherous adj. (Botany, uncommon) Having stamens that are fused by the anthers, usually with the filaments not being fused. • SYNANTHEROUS adj. having the anthers united in a tube around the style, as in Compositae. |
| SYNCHRONICAL | • synchronical adj. Happening at the same time; synchronous. • SYNCHRONICAL adj. concerned with the study of a subject (esp. a language) at a particular period, without considering the past or the future, also SYNCHRONIC. |