anatomical | (noun) an expression that relates to anatomy | Synonyms: anatomical reference |
---|
arsenical | (noun) a pesticide or drug containing arsenic | - |
---|
botanical | (noun) a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves) | - |
---|
caracal | (noun) of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia | Synonyms: desert lynx, Lynx caracal |
---|
chemical | (noun) material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Synonyms: chemical substance |
---|
classical | (noun) traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste | Synonyms: classical music, serious music |
---|
coucal | (noun) Old World ground-living cuckoo having a long dagger-like hind claw | - |
---|
decal | (noun) either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface | Synonyms: decalcomania |
---|
encyclical | (noun) a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world | Synonyms: encyclical letter |
---|
hypothetical | (noun) a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc. | - |
---|
local | (noun) public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops | - |
---|
(noun) anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Synonyms: local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic |
medical | (noun) a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person | Synonyms: checkup, health check, medical checkup, medical exam, medical examination |
---|
mescal | (noun) a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant) | - |
---|
(noun) a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons | Synonyms: Lophophora williamsii, mezcal, peyote |
metical | (noun) the basic unit of money in Mozambique; equal to 100 centavos | - |
---|
mezcal | (noun) a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons | Synonyms: Lophophora williamsii, mescal, peyote |
---|
musical | (noun) a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing | Synonyms: musical comedy, musical theater |
---|
neurochemical | (noun) any organic substance that occurs in neural activity | - |
---|
paramedical | (noun) a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment | Synonyms: paramedic |
---|
parenthetical | (noun) an expression in parentheses | Synonyms: parenthetical expression |
---|
pascal | (noun) a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter | Synonyms: Pa |
---|
periodical | (noun) a publication that appears at fixed intervals | - |
---|
petrochemical | (noun) any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas | - |
---|
pharmaceutical | (noun) drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment | Synonyms: pharmaceutic |
---|
phytochemical | (noun) a chemical substance obtained from plants that is biologically active but not nutritive | - |
---|
pontifical | (noun) the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop) | - |
---|
radical | (noun) a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram | - |
---|
(noun) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed | Synonyms: base, root, root word, stem, theme |
(noun) a person who has radical ideas or opinions | - |
(noun) (mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity | - |
(noun) (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule | Synonyms: chemical group, group |
(noun) an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule | Synonyms: free radical |
radiopharmaceutical | (noun) pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy | - |
---|
rascal | (noun) one who is playfully mischievous | Synonyms: imp, monkey, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, scamp |
---|
(noun) a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel | Synonyms: knave, rapscallion, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet |
reciprocal | (noun) hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype | Synonyms: reciprocal cross |
---|
(noun) (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7 | Synonyms: multiplicative inverse |
(noun) something (a term or expression or concept) that has an inverse relation to something else | - |
sabbatical | (noun) a leave usually taken every seventh year | Synonyms: sabbatical leave |
---|
technical | (noun) (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play | Synonyms: technical foul |
---|
(noun) a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it | - |
theatrical | (noun) a performance of a play | Synonyms: histrionics, representation, theatrical performance |
---|
tical | (noun) the basic unit of money in Thailand | Synonyms: baht |
---|
umbilical | (noun) membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta | Synonyms: umbilical cord |
---|
vertical | (noun) a vertical structural member as a post or stake | Synonyms: upright |
---|
(noun) something that is oriented vertically | - |
vocal | (noun) music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment | Synonyms: vocal music |
---|
(noun) a short musical composition with words | Synonyms: song |