| ANOPHELINE | • anopheline n. Any mosquito of the genus Anopheles. • anopheline adj. Of or pertaining to the anopheles mosquitoes. • ANOPHELINE n. a mosquito of the anopheles genus. |
| ANTIPHONAL | • antiphonal n. A book of antiphons or anthems sung or chanted at a liturgy; an antiphonary or antiphoner. • antiphonal n. An antiphon; a piece sung or chanted in an antiphonal manner. • antiphonal adj. (Music) Characterized by antiphones or antiphony; incorporating alternate, or responsive singing by… |
| ENCEPHALIN | • encephalin n. Alternative form of enkephalin. • ENCEPHALIN n. a chemical found in small quantities in the brain, which relieves pain, also ENCEPHALINE, ENKEPHALIN, ENKEPHALINE. |
| ENGULPHING | • engulphing v. Present participle of engulph. • ENGULPH v. to swallow up completely, also ENGULF, INGULF, INGULPH. |
| ENKEPHALIN | • enkephalin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of pentapeptide endorphins that have opiate-like effects. • ENKEPHALIN n. a chemical found in small quantities in the brain, which relieves pain, also ENCEPHALIN, ENCEPHALINE, ENKEPHALINE. |
| INDOPHENOL | • indophenol n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of blue or green dyes produced by oxidation of phenols and aromatic diamines. • INDOPHENOL n. any one of a series of artificial blue dyestuffs. |
| INGULPHING | • ingulphing v. Present participle of ingulph. • INGULPH v. to swallow up completely, also ENGULF, ENGULPH, INGULF. |
| NALBUPHINE | • nalbuphine n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic opioid antagonist which is very similar to morphine in chemical structure… • NALBUPHINE n. a synthetic narcotic, an analgesic structurally similar to morphine. |
| NALORPHINE | • nalorphine n. (Pharmacology) A drug used to reverse opioid overdose. • NALORPHINE n. a derivative of morphine, used as an antidote to poisons. |
| NAPHTHALIN | • naphthalin n. Naphthalene. • NAPHTHALIN n. a white crystalline volatile solid with a characteristic penetrating odour, an aromatic hydrocarbon, also NAPHTHALINE. |
| NEPHELINES | • nephelines n. Plural of nepheline. • NEPHELINE n. a rock-forming mineral, silicate of sodium, potassium and aluminium, colourless, usually crystallizing in hexagonal prisms, also NEPHELITE. |
| NEPHELINIC | • nephelinic adj. (Geology) relating to, or composed of nepheline. • NEPHELINIC adj. of or like nepheline, a mineral found in igneous rocks and used for ceramics and enamels. |
| PHAELONION | • phaelonion n. Alternative form of phelonion. • PHAELONION n. an Eastern vestment like a chasuble, also PHELONION. |
| PHELONIONS | • phelonions n. Plural of phelonion. • PHELONION n. a liturgical vestment, also PHAELONION. |
| PINCHINGLY | • pinchingly adv. So as to pinch; with great poverty or stinginess. • PINCHING adv. nipping. |
| PLAINCHANT | • plainchant n. Synonym of plainsong. • PLAINCHANT n. plainsong. |
| PLANISHING | • planishing n. (Uncountable) A metalworking technique for smoothly finishing a surface. • planishing n. (Countable) The action of the verb "to planish". • planishing v. Present participle of planish. |
| PLENISHING | • plenishing v. Present participle of plenish. • plenishing n. (Scotland) household furniture; stock. • PLENISHING n. (Scots) furniture. |
| PUNCHLINES | • punchlines n. Plural of punchline. • punch␣lines n. Plural of punch line. • PUNCHLINE n. the last line or conclusion of a joke, in which the point lies. |
| SPLANCHNIC | • splanchnic adj. (Medicine) Of, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or intestines. • SPLANCHNIC adj. visceral. |