| ARTOCARPUSES | • ARTOCARPUS n. a plant of the genus Artocarpus of the mulberry family, that includes breadfruit and jack. |
| CANEPHORUSES | • CANEPHORUS n. (Greek) a sculpted figure carrying a basket on the head, also CANEPHOR, CANEPHORA, CANEPHORE. |
| CONSTUPRATES | • constuprates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constuprate. • CONSTUPRATE v. (obsolete) to ravish. |
| CURATORSHIPS | • curatorships n. Plural of curatorship. • CURATORSHIP n. the office of curator. |
| PARASTICHOUS | • PARASTICHOUS adj. characterised by parastichy, i.e. having a secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis. |
| PERCUSSIONAL | • percussional adj. Involving or relating to percussion; percussive. • PERCUSSIONAL adj. relating to percussion. |
| POSTSURGICAL | • postsurgical adj. Relating to the period following surgery. • POSTSURGICAL adj. taking place after surgery. |
| PSEUDOSCALAR | • pseudoscalar n. (Physics) A quantity that behaves like a scalar, but changes sign under a parity inversion. • PSEUDOSCALAR n. a variable quantity that has magnitude but not direction and is an odd function of the coordinates. |
| SARCOPHAGOUS | • sarcophagous adj. (Zoology) Feeding on flesh; carnivorous. • SARCOPHAGOUS adj. feeding on flesh; carnivorous. |
| STAUROSCOPES | • stauroscopes n. Plural of stauroscope. • STAUROSCOPE n. an instrument for studying the structure of crystals with polarised light. |
| STAUROSCOPIC | • stauroscopic adj. Relating to the stauroscope. • STAUROSCOPIC adj. of or like a stauroscope, an instrument for studying the structure of crystals with polarised light. |
| STEGOCARPOUS | • STEGOCARPOUS adj. of fruit, having a lidded capsule. |
| SUPERCARGOES | • supercargoes n. Plural of supercargo. • SUPERCARGO n. a ship's official in charge of business affairs. |
| SUPEROCTAVES | • superoctaves n. Plural of superoctave. • SUPEROCTAVE n. an organ coupler giving an octave higher; an organ stop two octaves above the basic pitch. |
| SUPPORTANCES | • SUPPORTANCE n. (Shakespeare) support. |
| TRANSPICUOUS | • transpicuous adj. (Rare) Easily construed or seen through. • TRANSPICUOUS adj. easily understood or seen through. |