| ANORETICS | • anoretics n. Plural of anoretic. • ANORETIC n. one suffering from anorexia also ANORECTIC, ANOREXIC. |
| ATHLETICS | • athletics n. (Sports, especially Britain) A group of sporting activities including track and field, road running… • athletics n. (Sports, especially US) Physical activities such as sports and games requiring stamina, fitness and skill. • athletics n. Plural of athletic. |
| COSMETICS | • cosmetics n. Preparations applied externally to change or enhance the beauty of skin, hair, nails, lips, and eyes. • cosmetics n. The study of such products. • COSMETIC n. a beauty preparation. |
| DIABETICS | • diabetics n. Plural of diabetic. • DIABETIC n. one who has diabetes. |
| DIETETICS | • dietetics n. The study of diet and nutrition in relation to health and disease. • DIETETICS n. that part of the medical or hygienic art which relates to diet or food. |
| DIURETICS | • diuretics n. Plural of diuretic. • DIURETIC n. a medicine that increases the flow of urine. |
| ENURETICS | • enuretics n. Plural of enuretic. • ENURETIC n. one who is affected with enuresis. |
| ESTHETICS | • esthetics n. (American spelling) Alternative form of aesthetics. • ESTHETICS n. the principles of taste and art; the philosophy of the fine arts, also AESTHETICS. |
| EXEGETICS | • exegetics n. The science of interpretation or exegesis. • EXEGETICS n. the science of interpretation or exegesis. |
| FRENETICS | • frenetics n. Plural of frenetic. • FRENETIC n. a madman. |
| GEODETICS | • geodetics n. The scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the earth, its gravitational… • GEODETIC n. a geodesic line. |
| HERMETICS | • hermetics n. Hermetic philosophy or practice. • HERMETICS n. the philosophy contained in the Hermetic Books, esoteric alchemy. |
| HERPETICS | • HERPETIC n. a person suffering from herpes. |
| HEURETICS | • heuretics n. Plural of heuretic. • HEURETICS n. the art of discovery in logic; education by encouraging pupils to learn for themselves, also HEURISTICS. |
| MAGNETICS | • magnetics n. The science or study of magnets and magnetism. • MAGNETICS n. the study of magnetism. |
| PATHETICS | • pathetics n. Pathetic language or behaviour. • pathetics n. (Obsolete) The study of people’s emotions or passions. • PATHETICS n. the branch of knowledge that deals with human emotions. |
| PHENETICS | • phenetics n. (Systematics) A form of numerical systematics in which organisms are grouped based upon the total or… • PHENETICS n. a system of classification of organisms based on observable similarities irrespective of whether or not the organisms are related. |
| PHONETICS | • phonetics n. (Linguistics) The study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties… • PHONETICS n. the branch of linguistics that deals with pronunciation and speech production, also PHONICS. |
| PHYLETICS | • phyletics n. Phylogeny. • PHYLETICS n. the study of the evolution of species. |