| ANAPHORIC | • anaphoric adj. Of, or relating to, an anaphora. • ANAPHORIC adj. referring to a preceding word or group of words, also ANAPHORAL, ANAPHORICAL. |
| AVOPARCIN | • avoparcin n. A glycopeptide antibiotic, produced by Streptomyces candidus, that is used to treat farm animals. • AVOPARCIN n. an antibiotic, formerly used to promote growth in farm animals. |
| CANTRAIPS | • cantraips n. Plural of cantraip. • CANTRAIP n. (Scots) a charm; an incantation, also CANTRAP, CANTRIP. |
| CAPARISON | • caparison n. The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant. • caparison n. Gay or rich clothing. • caparison v. To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings. |
| CAPTAINRY | • captainry n. (Obsolete) Power or command over a district; chieftainship. • CAPTAINRY n. the rank or condition of a captain, also CAPTAINCY. |
| EPICRANIA | • epicrania n. Plural of epicranium. • EPICRANIUM n. the medical term for the collection of structures covering the cranium. |
| PANCRATIA | • PANCRATIUM n. an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. |
| PANCRATIC | • pancratic adj. (Optometry) Having all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; said of an eyepiece… • pancratic adj. Relating to the athletic contest called the pancratium. • PANCRATIC adj. excelling all round in athletics or accomplishments. |
| PANORAMIC | • panoramic adj. Of or pertaining to a panorama; with a wide view. • panoramic n. (Photography) A panoramic image. • PANORAMIC adj. relating to a panorama, a wide or complete view. |
| PARACRINE | • paracrine adj. Describing a hormone or other secretion released from endocrine cells into the surrounding tissue rather… • PARACRINE adj. of signalling between biological senses. |
| PARANOEIC | • paranoeic adj. Alternative form of paranœic. • paranoeic n. Alternative form of paranœic. • paranœic adj. Obsolete form of paranoid. |
| PARANOIAC | • paranoiac adj. Pertaining to, or exhibiting, paranoia. • paranoiac n. Somebody who has paranoia, a paranoid person. • PARANOIAC adj. suffering from paranoia. |
| PARANOICS | • paranoics n. Plural of paranoic. • PARANOIC n. someone suffering from paranoia, also PARANOEIC, PARANOIAC. |
| PARATONIC | • paratonic adj. (Medicine) Relating to paratonia. • paratonic adj. (Linguistics) Relating to paratones. • paratonic adj. Retarding a plant’s growth. |
| PARISCHAN | • PARISCHAN n. (Scots) a parish, also PARISCHANE, PARISHEN, PAROCHIN, PAROCHINE. |
| PATRICIAN | • patrician n. (Ancient Rome) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens… • patrician n. A person of high birth; a nobleman. • patrician n. One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life. |
| PHARAONIC | • pharaonic adj. Of or pertaining to a pharaoh. • pharaonic adj. Impressively large or luxurious. • pharaonic adj. Tyrannical or brutally oppressive. |
| PICARIANS | • picarians n. Plural of picarian. • PICARIAN n. a woodpecker or similar bird. |
| SCARPAING | • SCARPA v. to run away, leave without notice, also SCAPA, SCARPER. |