| APOMICTS | • apomicts n. Plural of apomict. • APOMICT n. an organism reproducing by, or formed by, apomixis, nonsexual reproduction from an unfertilized ovum. |
| APOSITIC | • APOSITIC adj. having an aversion to food. |
| APRICOTS | • apricots n. Plural of apricot. • APRICOT n. a fruit of the plum genus, roundish, orange-coloured, with a downy skin, also ABRICOCK, APRICOCK. |
| AUTOPSIC | • autopsic adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an autopsy. • AUTOPSIC adj. pertaining to an autopsy. |
| CAPITOLS | • capitols n. Plural of capitol. • CAPITOL n. a building occupied by a state legislature. |
| CAPTIONS | • captions n. Plural of caption. • CAPTION v. to provide with a title. |
| CAPTIOUS | • captious adj. (Obsolete) That captures; especially, (Of an argument, words etc.) designed to capture or entrap in… • captious adj. Having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections; cavilling, nitpicky. • CAPTIOUS adj. tending to find fault. |
| COALPITS | • coalpits n. Plural of coalpit. • COALPIT n. a pit from which coal is obtained. |
| ECTOPIAS | • ectopias n. Plural of ectopia. • ECTOPIA n. abnormal displacement of body parts, also ECTOPY. |
| PACTIONS | • pactions n. Plural of paction. • pactions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of paction. • PACTION v. to agree, make a pact. |
| PATRICOS | • patricos n. Plural of patrico. • PATRICO n. (slang) a hedge-priest, also PATERCOVE. |
| PISCATOR | • piscator n. (Archaic, formal) A fisherman; an angler. • PISCATOR n. a fisherman. |
| POSTICAL | • postical adj. (Botany) Oriented towards the base. • postical adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to the surface of a prostrate thallus that is oriented towards the substrate. • POSTICAL adj. of the position of plant parts, behind another part, also POSTICOUS. |
| POTASSIC | • potassic adj. (Chemistry) Containing potassium. • POTASSIC adj. relating to potassium. |
| SCOTOPIA | • scotopia n. Scotopic vision. • SCOTOPIA n. (Greek) vision in dim light. |
| SPICCATO | • spiccato adj. (Music) detached; separated; with every note performed in a distinct and pointed manner. • spiccato n. (Music) A manner of playing a stringed instrument such that the bow is bounced off the strings after each note. • SPICCATO n. (Italian) a method of playing a stringed instrument with staccato bowing. |
| TAPIOCAS | • tapiocas n. Plural of tapioca. • TAPIOCA n. (Tupi) a starchy food made by heating cassava. |
| TOPICALS | • topicals n. Plural of topical. • TOPICAL n. a postage stamp forming part of a set or collection with designs connected with the same subject. |