| AEROLITIC | • aerolitic adj. Of or pertaining to aerolites. • AEROLITIC adj. of or pertaining to aerolites; meteoric; as, aerolitic iron. |
| ANACLITIC | • anaclitic adj. (Psychoanalysis) Denoting a person whose choice of love-interest arises from the dependence of the libido… • anaclitic adj. Pertaining to an acute emotional dependence on another person or persons. • ANACLITIC adj. characterised by anaclisis, strong emotional dependence on others. |
| CLITICISE | • CLITICISE v. to pronounce as part of following or preceding word, also CLITICIZE. |
| CLITICIZE | • cliticize v. (Transitive, intransitive, grammar) To make or become clitic. • CLITICIZE v. to pronounce as part of following or preceding word, also CLITICISE. |
| ENCLITICS | • enclitics n. Plural of enclitic. • ENCLITIC n. a word or particle which always follows another word and which is enclitic to it. |
| IMPOLITIC | • impolitic adj. Not in accordance with good policy. • IMPOLITIC adj. not politic, also IMPOLITICAL, UNPOLITIC. |
| LIPOLITIC | • LIPOLITIC adj. of or like lipolysis, the disintegration of fat, also LIPOLYTIC. |
| PEARLITIC | • pearlitic adj. (Mineralogy) Relating to or resembling pearlite. • PEARLITIC adj. relating to pearlite, ferrite and cementite showing distinct bands. |
| PHYLLITIC | • phyllitic adj. Of or relating to phyllite. • PHYLLITIC adj. of or like phyllite, a metamorphosed mudstone with a silky sheen. |
| PISOLITIC | • pisolitic adj. (Mineralogy) Composed of, containing, or resembling pisolite. • PISOLITIC adj. composed of, containing, or resembling, pisolite, a variety of calcite. |
| POLITICAL | • political adj. Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing. • political adj. Concerning a polity or its administrative components. • political adj. (Derogatory) Motivated, especially inappropriately, by political (electoral or other party political) calculation. |
| POLITICKS | • politicks n. Obsolete form of politics. • politicks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of politick. • POLITICK v. to engage in politics. |
| POLITICLY | • politicly adv. In a politic manner; sagaciously; shrewdly; artfully. • POLITIC adv. shrewd. |
| POLITICOS | • politicos n. Plural of politico. • POLITICO n. a politician; a person holding strong political views or acting from political motivation. |
| PROCLITIC | • proclitic n. (Linguistics) A clitic that joins with the following word phonetically, graphically, or both. • PROCLITIC adj. of a word, transferring its stress to the following word. • PROCLITIC n. a proclitic word. |
| RHYOLITIC | • rhyolitic adj. Pertaining to or composed of rhyolite, the lava form of granite. • RHYOLITIC adj. relating to rhyolite, a highly felsic igneous volcanic rock. |
| TONALITIC | • tonalitic adj. Composed of or relating to tonalite. • TONALITIC adj. of or like tonalite, a coarse-grained igneous rock. |
| TYPHLITIC | • typhlitic adj. Relating to typhlitis. • TYPHLITIC adj. relating to typhlitis, inflammation of the caecum. |
| UNPOLITIC | • unpolitic adj. Synonym of impolitic. • UNPOLITIC adj. not politic, also IMPOLITIC, IMPOLITICAL. |