| ALABASTER | • alabaster n. A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally. • alabaster n. (Historical) A variety of calcite, translucent and sometimes banded. • alabaster n. (Color) An off-white colour, like that of alabaster. |
| ALTARAGES | • altarages n. Plural of altarage. • ALTARAGE n. offerings made upon the altar. |
| AROMATASE | • aromatase n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme responsible for aromatization of androgen hormones into estrogens. • AROMATASE n. an enzyme involved in the production of oestrogen. |
| ASPARTAME | • aspartame n. (Organic chemistry) An artificial sweetener, the methyl ester of a dipeptide formed from aspartic acid… • ASPARTAME n. an artificial sweetener. |
| ASPARTATE | • aspartate n. (Organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of aspartic acid. • ASPARTATE n. a salt of aspartic acid. |
| ASPIRATAE | • ASPIRATA n. (Latin) a breathed sound like "ph" or "th". |
| ATARAXIES | • ataraxies n. Plural of ataraxy. • ATARAXY n. peace of mind, also ATARAXIA. |
| BARATHEAS | • baratheas n. Plural of barathea. • BARATHEA n. a pebbly silk or worsted fabric with a broken rib weave. |
| BRAATASES | • BRAATAS n. (Spanish) a small portion added to a purchase of food by a vendor to encourage the person to return, also BRAATA, BROUGHTA, BROUGHTAS. |
| GASTRAEAS | • GASTRAEA n. a hypothetical ancestor of the Metazoa, sponges etc., also GASTREA. |
| KARATEKAS | • karatekas n. Plural of karateka. • KARATEKA n. (Japanese) an expert in karate. |
| LAVATERAS | • lavateras n. Plural of lavatera. • LAVATERA n. any plant of the lavatera genus. |
| PALAESTRA | • palaestra n. (Historical) A public area in ancient Greece and Rome dedicated to the teaching and practice of wrestling… • palaestra n. An arena for literal or figurative combat; a battlefield. • palæstra n. Archaic spelling of palaestra. |
| PARATAXES | • parataxes n. Plural of parataxis. • PARATAXIS n. the juxtaposition of clauses or phrases without the use of coordinating or subordinating conjunctions, as 'It was cold; the snows came'. |
| TAPADERAS | • tapaderas n. Plural of tapadera. • TAPADERA n. (Spanish) the leather guard in front of a Mexican stirrup, also TAPADERO. |
| TEARAWAYS | • tearaways n. Plural of tearaway. • TEARAWAY n. a rebellious person. |