| ADSCRIPTION | • adscription n. The state of being joined, bound or annexed. • ADSCRIPTION n. the state of being adscript, a feudal serf attached to the soil, also ASCRIPTION. |
| ANISOTROPIC | • anisotropic adj. (Physics, mathematics) Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy. • ANISOTROPIC adj. not having the same properties in every direction. |
| APRICATIONS | • APRICATION n. basking in the sun. |
| ASCRIPTIONS | • ascriptions n. Plural of ascription. • ASCRIPTION n. the act of ascribing, also ADSCRIPTION. |
| CAIPIRINHAS | • caipirinhas n. Plural of caipirinha. |
| CAPTAINRIES | • captainries n. Plural of captainry. • CAPTAINRY n. the rank or condition of a captain, also CAPTAINCY. |
| CRISPATIONS | • crispations n. Plural of crispation. • CRISPATION n. the state of being curled. |
| EPICRANIUMS | • EPICRANIUM n. the medical term for the collection of structures covering the cranium. |
| FIRESCAPING | • FIRESCAPING n. the act of arranging the features of (a garden or other area of land) in a way that inhibits the spread of fire. |
| PARCIMONIES | • PARCIMONY n. (archaic) sparingness or reluctance in the spending of money, also PARSIMONY. |
| PHYSICIANER | • PHYSICIANER n. a doctor; someone legally qualified to practise medicine, also PHYSICIAN. |
| PILOCARPINS | • PILOCARPIN n. an alkaloid obtained from jaborandi leaves, also PILOCARPINE. |
| PRACTICIANS | • practicians n. Plural of practician. • PRACTICIAN n. a practiser or practitioner. |
| PRINCIPATES | • principates n. Plural of principate. • PRINCIPATE n. principality; supreme rule. |
| PROVINCIALS | • provincials n. Plural of provincial. • PROVINCIAL n. one who lives in the provinces. |
| RIFAMPICINS | • rifampicins n. Plural of rifampicin. • RIFAMPICIN n. an antibiotic drug used in treating tuberculosis, leprosy and meningitis. |
| XERISCAPING | • xeriscaping n. Landscaping in ways that do not require supplemental irrigation. • xeriscaping v. Present participle of xeriscape. • XERISCAPE v. (tradename) to landscape (an arid place) in a way that conserves by using plants that require little water. |