| ALLOPATHIES | • allopathies n. Plural of allopathy. • ALLOPATHY n. the treatment of disease by inducing an opposite condition (i.e. in the usual way). |
| ALLOPATHIST | • allopathist n. A practitioner of allopathy. • ALLOPATHIST n. one who practises allopathy, orthodox medical treatment, also ALLOPATH. |
| ALLOPATRIES | • ALLOPATRY n. the state of occurring in different geographical areas or in isolation. |
| ALLOPLASTIC | • alloplastic n. (Surgery) Any artificial material substituted for tissue grafts. • alloplastic adj. (Surgery) Related to an alloplast or to alloplasty. • alloplastic adj. (Psychology) Involving a subject changing the environment or situation rather than him/herself. |
| ALPROSTADIL | • alprostadil n. (Pharmacology) Prostaglandin E1, a vasodilatory drug used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. |
| AMYLOPLASTS | • amyloplasts n. Plural of amyloplast. • AMYLOPLAST n. a colourless plastid that forms and stores starch. |
| APOSTOLICAL | • apostolical adj. (Christianity) apostolic. • APOSTOLICAL adj. relating to the office of apostle, also APOSTOLIC. |
| BLASTOPORAL | • blastoporal adj. (Biology) Pertaining to a blastopore; blastoporic. • BLASTOPORAL adj. like a blastopor. |
| FLOATPLANES | • floatplanes n. Plural of floatplane. • FLOATPLANE n. a seaplane. |
| HYOPLASTRAL | • HYOPLASTRAL adj. of or like a hyoplastron. |
| PALAEOLITHS | • palaeoliths n. Plural of palaeolith. • PALAEOLITH n. a Stone Age artefact, also PALEOLITH. |
| PALLIATIONS | • palliations n. Plural of palliation. • PALLIATION n. the act of palliating. |
| PHALLOCRATS | • phallocrats n. Plural of phallocrat. • PHALLOCRAT n. one who assumes the naturalness of male dominance. |
| PLANOBLASTS | • planoblasts n. Plural of planoblast. • PLANOBLAST n. any free-swimming gonophore of a hydroid; a hydroid medusa. |
| PORTABELLAS | • portabellas n. Plural of portabella. • PORTABELLA n. a variety of button mushroom, also PORTABELLO, PORTOBELLO. |
| POSTGLACIAL | • postglacial adj. Occurring after glaciation. • POSTGLACIAL adj. following a period of glaciation. |
| POSTNATALLY | • postnatally adv. Immediately following birth. • POSTNATAL adv. following childbirth. |
| SPALLATIONS | • spallations n. Plural of spallation. • SPALLATION n. splitting into numerous fragments of the nucleus of an atom by high-energy bombardment. |
| TOPGALLANTS | • topgallants n. Plural of topgallant. • TOPGALLANT n. the mast or sail above the topmast and below the royal mast. |