amobarbital | (noun) a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relieve insomnia and as an anticonvulsant | - |
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antecubital | (adjective) of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow | - |
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barbital | (noun) a barbiturate used as a hypnotic | Synonyms: barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea, veronal |
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bicipital | (adjective) having two heads or points of origin as a biceps | - |
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capital | (adjective) of principal importance | - |
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(adjective) first-rate | - |
(adjective) uppercase | Synonyms: great, majuscule |
(noun) the upper part of a column that supports the entablature | Synonyms: cap, chapiter |
(noun) one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis | Synonyms: capital letter, majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase |
(noun) a seat of government | - |
(noun) a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product | - |
(noun) wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value | - |
(noun) assets available for use in the production of further assets | Synonyms: working capital |
coital | (adjective) of or relating to coitus or copulation | Synonyms: copulatory |
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congenital | (adjective) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | Synonyms: inborn, innate |
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cubital | (adjective) of or relating to the elbow | - |
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digital | (adjective) of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits | - |
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(adjective) relating to or performed with the fingers | - |
(adjective) displaying numbers rather than scale positions | - |
extramarital | (adjective) characterized by adultery | Synonyms: adulterous, extracurricular |
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genital | (adjective) of or relating to the external sex organs | Synonyms: venereal |
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hospital | (noun) a health facility where patients receive treatment | Synonyms: infirmary |
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(noun) a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care | - |
marital | (adjective) of or relating to the state of marriage | Synonyms: married, matrimonial |
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mephobarbital | (noun) a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy | Synonyms: Mebaral |
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metharbital | (noun) anticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy | Synonyms: Gemonil |
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occipital | (adjective) of or relating to the occiput | - |
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orbital | (adjective) of or relating to an orbit | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the eye socket | - |
pentobarbital | (noun) a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic | Synonyms: Nembutal, pentobarbital sodium, yellow jacket |
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phenobarbital | (noun) a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative | Synonyms: Luminal, phenobarbitone, purple heart, sodium thiopental |
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premarital | (adjective) relating to events before a marriage | Synonyms: antenuptial, prenuptial |
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recital | (noun) the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events | Synonyms: narration, yarn |
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(noun) a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Synonyms: reading, recitation |
(noun) performance of music or dance especially by soloists | - |
(noun) a detailed account or description of something | - |
requital | (noun) an act of requiting; returning in kind | Synonyms: payment |
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(noun) a justly deserved penalty | Synonyms: retribution |
secobarbital | (noun) barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions | Synonyms: red devil, secobarbital sodium, Seconal |
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suborbital | (adjective) having or involving a trajectory of less than one orbit | - |
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(adjective) situated on or below the floor of the eye socket | Synonyms: subocular |
supraorbital | (adjective) located or occurring above the eye socket | Synonyms: supraocular |
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urogenital | (adjective) of or relating to the urinary and reproductive systems | - |
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vital | (adjective) manifesting or characteristic of life | - |
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(adjective) full of spirit; full of life | Synonyms: lively |
(adjective) performing an essential function in the living body | Synonyms: life-sustaining |
(adjective) urgently needed; absolutely necessary | Synonyms: critical |