anaglyptic | (adjective) related to anaglyphs or anaglyphy | Synonyms: anaglyphic, anaglyphical, anaglyptical |
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analeptic | (adjective) stimulating the central nervous system | - |
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(noun) a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system | - |
antiepileptic | (noun) a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) | Synonyms: anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic drug |
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antiseptic | (adjective) thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms | - |
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(adjective) devoid of objectionable language | - |
(adjective) clean and honest | - |
(adjective) freeing from error or corruption | - |
(noun) a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues | - |
apocalyptic | (adjective) of or relating to an apocalypse | - |
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(adjective) prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom | Synonyms: apocalyptical, revelatory |
apopemptic | (adjective) addressed to one who is departing | - |
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aseptic | (adjective) free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms | Synonyms: sterile |
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cataleptic | (adjective) of or having characteristics of or affected with catalepsy | - |
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(noun) a person suffering from catalepsy | - |
cryptic | (adjective) having a puzzling terseness | - |
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(adjective) having a secret or hidden meaning | Synonyms: cabalistic, cryptical, kabbalistic, qabalistic, sibylline |
(adjective) of an obscure nature | Synonyms: cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying |
dyspeptic | (adjective) irritable as if suffering from indigestion | Synonyms: atrabilious, bilious, liverish |
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(adjective) suffering from dyspepsia | - |
(noun) a person suffering from indigestion | - |
ecliptic | (noun) the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator | - |
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elliptic | (adjective) characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements | Synonyms: elliptical |
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(adjective) rounded like an egg | Synonyms: egg-shaped, elliptical, oval-shaped, oval, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate |
(adjective) (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse | - |
epileptic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of epilepsy | - |
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(noun) a person who has epilepsy | - |
fiberoptic | (adjective) of or relating to fiber optics | Synonyms: fiber-optic, fibre-optic, fibreoptic |
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fibreoptic | (adjective) of or relating to fiber optics | Synonyms: fiber-optic, fiberoptic, fibre-optic |
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haptic | (adjective) of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch | Synonyms: tactile, tactual |
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narcoleptic | (adjective) of or relating to narcolepsy | - |
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(noun) a soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep | - |
(noun) a person who has narcolepsy | - |
neuroleptic | (noun) tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired | Synonyms: antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug |
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optic | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling the eye | Synonyms: ocular, ophthalmic, optical |
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(adjective) relating to or using sight | Synonyms: ocular, optical, visual |
(noun) the organ of sight | Synonyms: eye, oculus |
orthoptic | (adjective) of or relating to normal binocular vision | - |
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panoptic | (adjective) broad in scope or content | Synonyms: across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, broad, encompassing, extensive, wide |
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(adjective) including everything visible in one view | Synonyms: panoptical |
peptic | (adjective) relating to or promoting digestion | - |
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sceptic | (noun) someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs | Synonyms: doubter, skeptic |
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septic | (adjective) containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms | Synonyms: infected |
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(adjective) of or relating to or caused by putrefaction | - |
skeptic | (noun) someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs | Synonyms: doubter, sceptic |
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styptic | (adjective) tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels | Synonyms: hemostatic |
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(noun) a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals | Synonyms: astringent, astringent drug |
synaptic | (adjective) (neuroscience) of or involving synapses | - |
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synoptic | (adjective) presenting a summary or general view of a whole | - |
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(adjective) presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament | Synonyms: synoptical |