| ACULEATED | • aculeated adj. Having a sharp point; armed with prickles. • aculeated adj. (Figurative) Pungent, incisive. • ACULEATED adj. prickly; pointed; stinging, also ACULEATE. |
| ADENYLATE | • adenylate n. (Organic chemistry) The dissociated anion present in adenylic acid; adenosine monophosphate. • adenylate v. (Genetics) To carry out or induce an adenylation reaction. • ADENYLATE n. an enzyme with key regulatory roles in cells, aka adenyl cyclase. |
| ALIENATED | • alienated v. Simple past tense and past participle of alienate. • alienated adj. Isolated; excluded; estranged. • ALIENATE v. to make indifferent or unfriendly. |
| AREOLATED | • areolated adj. Divided into small spaces or areolations, as the wings of insects, the leaves of plants, or the receptacle… • AREOLATED adj. divided into areolae, also AREOLAR, AREOLATE. |
| CALCEATED | • calceated adj. Fitted with, or wearing, shoes. • CALCEATE v. to shoe. |
| DEBATABLE | • debatable adj. Open to debate; not fully proved or confirmed. • debatable adj. Able to be debated; up for discussion. • debatable n. A topic that is open to debate. |
| DEFALCATE | • defalcate v. (Intransitive) To misappropriate funds; to embezzle. • defalcate v. (Transitive, obsolete). • DEFALCATE v. to embezzle money held on trust. |
| DEVALUATE | • devaluate v. (Transitive) To reduce in value. • DEVALUATE v. to devalue, to reduce the value of a country's currency by lowering the exchange rate. |
| ESCALATED | • escalated v. Simple past tense and past participle of escalate. • ESCALATE v. to increase. |
| EVALUATED | • evaluated v. Simple past tense and past participle of evaluate. • EVALUATE v. to estimate the value of. |
| LACERATED | • lacerated adj. Having lacerations. • lacerated v. Simple past tense and past participle of lacerate. • LACERATE v. to tear roughly. |
| LATERALED | • lateraled v. Simple past tense and past participle of lateral. • LATERAL v. to throw a sideways pass in football. |
| LAUREATED | • laureated v. Simple past tense and past participle of laureate. • LAUREATE v. to crown with a wreath of evergreen leaves, also LAUREL. |
| MALLEATED | • malleated v. Simple past tense and past participle of malleate. • MALLEATE v. to hammer; to beat into a plate or leaf. |
| METALHEAD | • metalhead n. (Informal) Someone who listens to (is a fan of) heavy metal music. • METALHEAD n. a fan of heavy metal music. |
| PLATEAUED | • plateaued v. Simple past tense and past participle of plateau. • PLATEAU v. to reach a period of stability. |
| TRADEABLE | • tradeable adj. Alternative spelling of tradable. • tradeable n. Alternative spelling of tradable. • TRADEABLE adj. that can be traded, also TRADABLE. |