| ARACHIDONIC | • arachidonic adj. Of or pertaining to arachidonic acid or its derivatives. • ARACHIDONIC adj. as in arachidonic acid, an unsaturated fatty acid occurring in animal cells. |
| ARACHNIDANS | • arachnidans n. Plural of arachnidan. • ARACHNIDAN n. any member of class Arachnida. |
| ARACHNOIDAL | • arachnoidal adj. (Anatomy) Pertaining to the arachnoid mater; arachnoid. • ARACHNOIDAL adj. like a cobweb, covered with fine hairs. |
| ARACHNOLOGY | • arachnology n. The study of the Arachnida. • ARACHNOLOGY n. the study of spiders. |
| BARACHOISES | • BARACHOIS n. (French) a shallow lagoon formed by a sandbar, also BARRASWAY. |
| CARACOLLING | • caracolling v. Present participle of caracol. • CARACOL v. (French) to perform a half turn on a horse, also CARACOLE. |
| CATARACTOUS | • cataractous adj. (Archaic) Of the nature of a cataract in the eye. • cataractous adj. (Archaic) Affected with cataract. • CATARACTOUS adj. of or like a cataract. |
| CHARACINOID | • CHARACINOID adj. of or like a characin. |
| CHARACTERED | • charactered v. Simple past tense and past participle of character. • CHARACTER v. (archaic) to engrave, inscribe. |
| PARACASEINS | • PARACASEIN n. another name for casein. |
| PARACETAMOL | • paracetamol n. (Pharmacology) a synthetic compound used as a drug to relieve and reduce fever, usually taken in tablet form. • PARACETAMOL n. a mild analgesic and antipyretic drug, often recommended instead of aspirin. |
| PARACHUTING | • parachuting n. The sport of jumping with a parachute. • parachuting v. Present participle of parachute. • PARACHUTING n. the act of descending by parachute. |
| PARACHUTIST | • parachutist n. Someone who jumps from an aircraft using a parachute, especially as a sport. • PARACHUTIST n. one that parachutes. |
| PARACROSTIC | • paracrostic n. A poetical composition, in which the first verse contains, in order, the first letters of all the verses of the poem. • PARACROSTIC n. a poem whose initial letters reproduce its first verse. |