| ACROPARESTHESIA | • acroparesthesia n. (Medicine) severe pain in the extremities. • ACROPARESTHESIA n. a persistent sensation of numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. |
| ANTITRANSPIRANT | • antitranspirant adj. (Botany, horticulture) Reducing transpiration in plants. • antitranspirant n. (Botany, horticulture) A substance applied to plant leaves to reduce transpiration. • ANTITRANSPIRANT n. any substance that decreases transpiration and, usually, photosynthesis. |
| AROMATHERAPISTS | • aromatherapists n. Plural of aromatherapist. • AROMATHERAPIST n. one who practises aromatherapy. |
| AUTORADIOGRAPHS | • autoradiographs n. Plural of autoradiograph. • AUTORADIOGRAPH n. an autoradiographic record, also RADIOAUTOGRAPH. |
| CARPOMETACARPUS | • carpometacarpus n. (Anatomy) The fusion of digits (carpals and metacarpals) that forms the wing in birds. • CARPOMETACARPUS n. in birds, a bone of the wing formed by fusion of some of the carpals with the metacarpals. |
| DERMATOGRAPHIAS | • DERMATOGRAPHIA n. a type of urticaria in which the physical allergy causes stroking or scratching, etc. to raise a red weal on the skin. |
| HYPERNATRAEMIAS | • hypernatraemias n. Plural of hypernatraemia. • HYPERNATRAEMIA n. an abnormally high concentration of sodium chloride (salt) in the blood, esp. in infants. |
| MALAPPROPRIATES | • malappropriates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of malappropriate. • MALAPPROPRIATE v. to misuse or misappropriate. |
| PARAGRAMMATISTS | • paragrammatists n. Plural of paragrammatist. • PARAGRAMMATIST n. a punster. |
| PARAMETRISATION | • parametrisation n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of parametrization. • PARAMETRISATION n. the act of parametrising, also PARAMETRIZATION. |
| PARANORMALITIES | • paranormalities n. Plural of paranormality. • PARANORMALITY n. the state of being paranormal. |
| PARLIAMENTARISM | • parliamentarism n. The system of government in which the executive branch is legitimised by parliament. • PARLIAMENTARISM n. belief in the parliamentary system. |
| PATRIARCHALISMS | • patriarchalisms n. Plural of patriarchalism. • PATRIARCHALISM n. a patriarchic system. |
| RADIOAUTOGRAPHS | • radioautographs n. Plural of radioautograph. • RADIOAUTOGRAPH n. an autoradiographic record, also AUTORADIOGRAPH. |
| STRATIGRAPHICAL | • stratigraphical adj. Stratigraphic. • STRATIGRAPHICAL adj. relating to stratigraphy, the study of geological layers or strata, also STRATIGRAPHIC. |
| THALASSOGRAPHER | • thalassographer n. One who studies thalassography. • THALASSOGRAPHER n. one who studies thalassography, the science of the sea. |
| TRANSPIRATIONAL | • transpirational adj. Pertaining to transpiration. • TRANSPIRATIONAL adj. relating to transpiration, also TRANSPIRATORY. |