| ARCHITECTED | • architected v. Simple past tense and past participle of architect. • ARCHITECT v. to construct. |
| DETECTIVIST | • DETECTIVIST n. a writer of detective fiction. |
| DETECTORIST | • detectorist n. A person whose hobby is the use of a metal detector to search for buried coins, etc. • DETECTORIST n. a person whose hobby is using a metal detector. |
| ECOTECTURES | • ECOTECTURE n. a type of architecture based on concern for ecological principles such as sustainability and environmental impact. |
| GEOTECTONIC | • geotectonic adj. Of or pertaining to geotectonics. • GEOTECTONIC adj. relating to the structure of rock masses of the earth's crust resulting from folding or faulting. |
| HEPATECTOMY | • hepatectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the liver. • HEPATECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the liver. |
| KERATECTOMY | • keratectomy n. (Surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis. • KERATECTOMY n. surgical incision of the cornea. |
| OVERPROTECT | • overprotect v. To protect to an excessive degree; to coddle. • OVERPROTECT v. to protect to excess. |
| PERITECTICS | • peritectics n. Plural of peritectic. • PERITECTIC n. a temperature at which a melting reaction takes place. |
| PROTECTABLE | • protectable adj. Able to be protected. |
| PROTECTANTS | • protectants n. Plural of protectant. • PROTECTANT n. a protecting agent. |
| PROTECTIONS | • protections n. Plural of protection. • PROTECTION n. the act of protecting. |
| PROTECTIVES | • protectives n. Plural of protective. • PROTECTIVE n. something that offers protection. |
| PROTECTORAL | • protectoral adj. Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial. • PROTECTORAL adj. of or relating to a protector or protectorate. |
| PROTECTRESS | • protectress n. A female protector. • PROTECTRESS n. a female protector, also PROTECTRIX. |
| SYNTECTICAL | • syntectical adj. Relating to syntexis. • SYNTECTICAL adj. (obsolete) pertaining to syntexis, liquefaction, also SYNTECTIC. |
| TECTIBRANCH | • tectibranch n. (Zoology) One of the order Tectibranchiata. • TECTIBRANCH n. any member of the Tectibranchiata, molluscs including sea-slugs. |
| UNPROTECTED | • unprotected adj. Not protected; lacking defence or protection; exposed. • UNPROTECTED adj. lacking protection or defense. |