| ACTUARIAL | • actuarial adj. Of or pertaining to actuaries. • actuarial adj. Relating to statistical calculation, especially pertaining to insurance. • ACTUARIAL adj. of or pertaining to actuaries. |
| ACTUARIES | • actuaries n. Plural of actuary. • ACTUARY n. a person who compiles statistics of mortality, accidents, etc., and calculates insurance risks and premiums. |
| AMAUROTIC | • amaurotic adj. Pertaining to or suffering from amaurosis. • AMAUROTIC adj. relating to amaurosis, partial or total blindness, without apparent change in the eye. |
| ARCUATION | • arcuation n. The act of bending or curving; the state of being bent; crookedness. • arcuation n. (Botany) A method of propagating trees by bending branches to the ground and covering the small shoots… • ARCUATION n. the state of being shaped like a bow. |
| ARTICULAR | • articular adj. (Anatomy) Of, at, or relating to the joints of the body. • articular adj. (Grammar) Of or relating to the grammatical article. • ARTICULAR adj. pertaining to joints. |
| AUCTORIAL | • auctorial adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an author. • AUCTORIAL adj. of or relating to an author. |
| AUTARCHIC | • autarchic adj. Of, pertaining to, or marked by autarchy; autocratic. • autarchic adj. Self-sufficient. • autarchic adj. (Genetics, of a gene) Not inhibited by neighbouring genetic material. |
| CALIATOUR | • caliatour n. (Archaic) A kind of dyewood that grows in India on the Coromandel coast. • CALIATOUR n. an old term for a tropical dyewood, perhaps red-sanders, also CALLIATURE. |
| CAPITULAR | • capitular n. An act passed in a chapter. • capitular n. A member of a chapter. • capitular n. The head or prominent part. |
| CIGUATERA | • ciguatera n. A foodborne poisoning in humans caused by eating marine species whose flesh is contaminated with ciguatoxin. • CIGUATERA n. (Spanish) poisoning caused by the ingestion of various normally edible tropical fish in whose flesh a toxin has accumulated. |
| MATRICULA | • matricula n. (Obsolete) A register of students who are enrolled. • matricula n. (Obsolete) A document indicating that a student has passed a course of study. • matricula n. An identification card issued by the Mexican consulate. |
| QUADRATIC | • quadratic adj. Square-shaped. • quadratic adj. (Mathematics) of a polynomial, involving the second power (square) of a variable but no higher powers… • quadratic adj. (Mathematics) of an equation, of the form 𝑎𝑥2+𝑏𝑥+𝑐=0. |
| RUSTICANA | • RUSTICANA n. objects such as agricultural implements, garden furniture etc. made in the rustic style. |
| TRADUCIAN | • traducian n. One who believes that a child’s soul is inherited from its parents. • traducian adj. Pertaining to the belief that one’s soul is inherited from one’s parents. • TRADUCIAN n. a believer in traducianism. |
| TRAUMATIC | • traumatic adj. Of, caused by, or causing trauma. • traumatic adj. (Medicine, dated) Of or relating to wounds; applied to wounds. • traumatic adj. (Dated) Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary. |
| URTICARIA | • urticaria n. (Pathology) Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen… • URTICARIA n. nettle rash, hives. |