| ANAPLASIAS | • anaplasias n. Plural of anaplasia. • ANAPLASIA n. reversion of plant or animal cells to a simpler form. |
| ANAPLASTIC | • anaplastic adj. (Oncology) Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that… • anaplastic adj. (Surgery) Of or relating to plastic surgery. • ANAPLASTIC adj. of or pertaining to anaplasty. |
| APLACENTAL | • aplacental adj. (Zoology) Lacking a placenta; belonging to the Aplacentata. • APLACENTAL adj. having no placenta. |
| APLANATISM | • aplanatism n. (Optics) Freedom from spherical aberration. • APLANATISM n. freedom from spherical aberration. |
| AQUAPLANED | • aquaplaned v. Simple past tense and past participle of aquaplane. • AQUAPLANE v. to skim across water. |
| AQUAPLANER | • aquaplaner n. One who aquaplanes. • AQUAPLANER n. one who aquaplanes. |
| AQUAPLANES | • aquaplanes n. Plural of aquaplane. • AQUAPLANE v. to skim across water. |
| CATAPLASIA | • cataplasia n. The degeneration of cells or tissue. • CATAPLASIA n. the degeneration of cells and tissues to a less highly developed form. |
| CATAPLASMS | • cataplasms n. Plural of cataplasm. • CATAPLASM n. a plaster or poultice. |
| CHAPLAINCY | • chaplaincy n. The role or position of a chaplain. • chaplaincy n. A building, for example on a university campus, catering to people’s religious needs. • CHAPLAINCY n. the office of chaplain, also CHAPLAINRY. |
| CHAPLAINRY | • chaplainry n. A chaplaincy. • CHAPLAINRY n. the office of chaplain, also CHAPLAINCY. |
| HEXAPLARIC | • HEXAPLARIC adj. relating to a hexapla, an edition of the bible in six languages, also HEXAPLAR, HEXAPLARIAN. |
| INTRAPLATE | • intraplate adj. (Geology) Taking place within a single tectonic plate. • INTRAPLATE adj. relating to or occurring within the interior of a tectonic plate, e.g. an intraplate earthquake. |
| METAPLASES | • METAPLASIS n. the change of one kind of tissue into another, also METAPLASIA. |
| METAPLASIA | • metaplasia n. (Biology) The conversion of one type of tissue into another. • METAPLASIA n. the change of one kind of tissue into another, also METAPLASIS. |
| METAPLASIS | • metaplasis n. (Biology) Metaplasia: the conversion of one type of tissue into another. • metaplasis n. (Biology, archaic) Fulfilled growth and development seen in the stage between anaplasis and cataplasis. • METAPLASIS n. the change of one kind of tissue into another, also METAPLASIA. |
| METAPLASMS | • metaplasms n. Plural of metaplasm. • METAPLASM n. the alteration of a word by adding, subtracting, or transposing letters or syllables e.g. saying 'relator' for 'realtor'. |
| ROTAPLANES | • rotaplanes n. Plural of rotaplane. • ROTAPLANE n. a rotor plane. |