| AMINOPTERIN | • aminopterin n. (Pharmacology) A 4-amino analog of folic acid used as a chemotherapy drug. • AMINOPTERIN n. a rodenticide. |
| AMPHIBOLITE | • amphibolite n. Any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc. • AMPHIBOLITE n. rock composed of amphibole; hornblende. |
| DIPLOMATISE | • diplomatise v. Alternative form of diplomatize. • DIPLOMATISE v. to practise, or bring about by, diplomacy, also DIPLOMATIZE. |
| DIPLOMATIZE | • diplomatize v. (Intransitive) To engage in diplomacy. • diplomatize v. (Transitive) To effect by means of diplomacy. • DIPLOMATIZE v. to practise, or bring about by, diplomacy, also DIPLOMATISE. |
| EPITHELIOMA | • epithelioma n. (Medicine) Any tumor that originates in the epithelium. • EPITHELIOMA n. a tumour of the epithelium. |
| HEMIANOPTIC | • hemianoptic adj. Alternative form of hemianopsic. • HEMIANOPTIC adj. suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision, also HEMIANOPIC, HEMIOPIC. |
| IMPETRATION | • impetration n. (Obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. • impetration n. (Obsolete, UK, law) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to… • IMPETRATION n. seeking by entreaty. |
| IMPIGNORATE | • impignorate v. (Obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn. • IMPIGNORATE v. to pledge, pawn or mortgage. |
| IMPRECATION | • imprecation n. The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone; a prayer that a curse or calamity may befall someone. • imprecation n. A curse. • IMPRECATION n. the act of cursing. |
| IMPROPRIATE | • impropriate v. (Transitive, obsolete) To appropriate for private use. • impropriate v. (Transitive) In ecclesiastical law, to place (ecclesiastical property) under control or management of a layperson. • impropriate adj. Of ecclesiastical property: placed under the control or management of a layperson. |
| IMPROVISATE | • improvisate v. To improvise; to extemporize. • improvisate adj. Unpremeditated; impromptu. • IMPROVISATE v. (obsolete) to improvise. |
| ISOMETROPIA | • isometropia n. (Medicine) The normal condition of having equal refractive power in each eye. • ISOMETROPIA n. equal refraction of the two eyes. |
| OMNIPATIENT | • omnipatient adj. Infinitely patient; capable of enduring all things. • OMNIPATIENT adj. enduring all things. |
| OPSIMATHIES | • OPSIMATHY n. education late in life. |
| OPTIMALISED | • optimalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of optimalise. • OPTIMALISE v. to bring to the most desirable or most efficient state, also OPTIMALIZE. |
| OPTIMALISES | • optimalises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of optimalise. • OPTIMALISE v. to bring to the most desirable or most efficient state, also OPTIMALIZE. |
| OPTIMALIZED | • optimalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of optimalize. • OPTIMALIZE v. to bring to the most desirable or most efficient state, also OPTIMALISE. |
| OPTIMALIZES | • optimalizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of optimalize. • OPTIMALIZE v. to bring to the most desirable or most efficient state, also OPTIMALISE. |
| PATRIMONIES | • patrimonies n. Plural of patrimony. • PATRIMONY n. an inheritance from one's father or ancestors. |
| PERISTOMIAL | • peristomial adj. Of or pertaining to a peristome. • PERISTOMIAL adj. relating to the peristome, the area, or a structure, surrounding a mouth, also PERISTOMAL, PERISTOMATIC. |