| AERONAUTICAL | • aeronautical adj. Of or pertaining to the scientific study of flight. • AERONAUTICAL adj. relating to aeronautics. |
| AGRANULOCYTE | • agranulocyte n. (Biochemistry) Any of several kinds of white blood cell characterised by the absence of granules in the cytoplasm. • AGRANULOCYTE n. a blood disorder in which there is a marked decrease in granulocytes. |
| AUTOCHANGERS | • autochangers n. Plural of autochanger. • AUTOCHANGER n. a device by means of which records are dropped from a stack one at a time onto the turntable. |
| AVERRUNCATOR | • averruncator n. An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod. • AVERRUNCATOR n. an instrument (on a pole) for pruning trees. |
| CANTANKEROUS | • cantankerous adj. Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby. • CANTANKEROUS adj. difficult or irritating to deal with. |
| CARBONACEOUS | • carbonaceous adj. Of, relating to, rich in, or yielding carbon, or a compound of carbon. • CARBONACEOUS adj. coaly; containing much carbon. |
| CERAUNOGRAPH | • ceraunograph n. A device for measuring lightning discharges. • CERAUNOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording thunderstorms by detecting the radio waves generated, also KERAUNOGRAPH. |
| CHANGEAROUND | • CHANGEAROUND n. the act of changing to a different position, also CHANGEROUND. |
| CONGRATULATE | • congratulate v. To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for. • congratulate v. (Reflexive) To consider oneself fortunate in some matter. • CONGRATULATE v. to express pleasure in sympathy with. |
| CONTRASEXUAL | • contrasexual adj. (Jungian psychology, of part of the psyche) Having characteristics of the opposite gender. • CONTRASEXUAL n. one who represses the personality traits that most people repress because they are characteristic of the opposite sex. |
| GERANIACEOUS | • geraniaceous adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to the family Geraniaceae of flowering plants, including the geranium. • GERANIACEOUS adj. belonging to the Geraniaceae, a family of plants with typically hairy stems and beaklike fruits that includes the geranium. |
| GRAMINACEOUS | • graminaceous adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass. • GRAMINACEOUS adj. grasslike; pertaining to grass family of plants. |
| MACRONUCLEAR | • macronuclear adj. Of or pertaining to a macronucleus. • MACRONUCLEAR adj. of or like a macronucleus. |
| ORACULARNESS | • oracularness n. Oracularity. • ORACULARNESS n. the state of being oracular. |
| PARAMOUNCIES | • PARAMOUNCY n. the state of being paramount, also PARAMOUNTCY. |
| PRECAUTIONAL | • precautional adj. Precautionary. • PRECAUTIONAL adj. of the nature of a precaution, also PRECAUTIONARY, PRECAUTIOUS. |
| RAMENTACEOUS | • ramentaceous adj. (Botany) Covered with ramenta. • RAMENTACEOUS adj. of or like ramentum. |
| RENOVASCULAR | • renovascular adj. Of or pertaining to the blood vessels of the kidney. • RENOVASCULAR adj. of, relating to, or involving the blood vessels of the kidneys. |
| UNAPPROACHED | • unapproached adj. Not approached. • UNAPPROACHED adj. not approached. |