AQUAPLANING | • aquaplaning v. Present participle of aquaplane. • aquaplaning n. (Automotive, UK) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning. • aquaplaning n. The act of aquaplaning. |
CEPHALAGRAS | • CEPHALAGRA n. gout in the head. |
CEPHALALGIA | • cephalalgia n. (Medicine) A pain in the head; headache. • CEPHALALGIA n. head pain. |
DIAPHRAGMAL | • diaphragmal adj. Of or relating to the diaphragm. • DIAPHRAGMAL adj. relating to the diaphragm. |
LOGAGRAPHIA | • LOGAGRAPHIA n. the inability to express ideas in writing. |
PALAEOGAEAS | • PALAEOGAEA n. the Old World as a biological region. |
PARAGLOSSAE | • paraglossae n. Plural of paraglossa. • PARAGLOSSA n. one of a pair of small appendages of the lingua or labium of certain insects. |
PARAGLOSSAL | • paraglossal adj. Relating to the paraglossae. • PARAGLOSSAL adj. relating to the paraglossae, small appendages of the lingua or labium of certain insects, also PARAGLOSSATE. |
PARAGOGICAL | • paragogical adj. Synonym of paragogic. • PARAGOGICAL adj. relating to a paragoge, the addition of a sound to the end of a word, also PARAGOGIC. |
PARAPLEGIAS | • paraplegias n. Plural of paraplegia. • PARAPLEGIA n. paralysis of lower half of body. |
PARASAILING | • parasailing n. A recreational activity where a person is towed behind a vehicle (usually a boat) while attached to… • parasailing v. Present participle of parasail. • PARASAILING n. the recreational sport of soaring in a parachute while being towed usually by a motorboat. |
PASSACAGLIA | • passacaglia n. (Music) A form of historical Spanish or Italian dance characterised by a serious nature, triple metre… • passacaglia n. (Music, by extension) Any piece of classical music with similar characteristics. • PASSACAGLIA n. (Italian) an old slow Italian or Spanish dance; variations on a theme over a continuously repeated ground bass. |
PRAGMATICAL | • pragmatical adj. Alternative form of pragmatic (“practical”). • pragmatical adj. Alternative form of pragmatic (“officious, meddlesome”). • pragmatical adj. (Law) Relating to affairs of state. |
SARCOPHAGAL | • sarcophagal adj. Of, pertaining to, or suggesting a sarcophagus. • sarcophagal adj. Feeding on flesh; sarcophagous. • SARCOPHAGAL adj. flesh-eating; of or relating to sarcophagi. |