| ADIATHERMANCY | • adiathermancy n. (Obsolete) A resistance to the flow of heat. • ADIATHERMANCY n. impermeability to radiant energy. |
| ANAPHYLACTOID | • anaphylactoid adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis. • ANAPHYLACTOID adj. of, relating to, affected by, or causing anaphylaxis. |
| BACKWARDATION | • backwardation n. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery… • backwardation n. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price. • backwardation n. (Obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer… |
| CANALICULATED | • canaliculated adj. Canaliculate. • CANALICULATED adj. grooved or channelled lengthwise, also CANALICULATE. |
| CARDINALATIAL | • CARDINALATIAL adj. relating to a cardinal or to the office of cardinal, also CARDINALITIAL. |
| CARDINALITIAL | • cardinalitial adj. (Christianity) Of, relating to, or characteristic of a cardinal. • CARDINALITIAL adj. relating to a cardinal or to the office of cardinal, also CARDINALATIAL. |
| CHATEAUBRIAND | • chateaubriand n. A thick, juicy cut from the center of a beef tenderloin. • châteaubriand n. Alternative spelling of chateaubriand. • CHATEAUBRIAND n. a large tenderloin steak usually grilled or broiled and served with a sauce. |
| COADAPTATIONS | • coadaptations n. Plural of coadaptation. • co-adaptations n. Plural of co-adaptation. • COADAPTATION n. the state of being mutually adapted. |
| COASTGUARDMAN | • coastguardman n. (Dated) A coastguard. • COASTGUARDMAN n. a member of a coast guard, also COASTGUARDSMAN. |
| DATAVEILLANCE | • dataveillance n. The systematic surveillance of all the electronic records of a person’s activities, especially the usage… • DATAVEILLANCE n. the monitoring of a person's activities by studying the data trail created by actions such as credit card purchases, cell phone calls, and Internet use. |
| FANTASTICATED | • fantasticated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fantasticate. • FANTASTICATE v. to fantasize over something. |
| HANDCRAFTSMAN | • handcraftsman n. A handicraftsman. • HANDCRAFTSMAN n. a person who is skilled in handicraft. |
| INCAPACITATED | • incapacitated v. Simple past tense of incapacitate. • incapacitated adj. Rendered unable to act; restricted from taking action. • INCAPACITATE v. to make legally incapable or ineligible. |
| PAEDIATRICIAN | • paediatrician n. Alternative spelling of pediatrician. • pædiatrician n. Alternative spelling of pediatrician. • PAEDIATRICIAN n. a specialist in children's ailments. |
| TRADESCANTIAS | • tradescantias n. Plural of tradescantia. • TRADESCANTIA n. any plant of the American Tradescantia genus, with attractive, often variegated foliage, aka spiderwort. |
| VACATIONLANDS | • vacationlands n. Plural of vacationland. • VACATIONLAND n. an area with recreational attractions and facilities for vacationers. |