(dated) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense.
Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing.
capitaling
captaining
captaining
verb
present participle of captain
captioning
captioning
noun
The act of assigning a caption.
verb
present participle of caption
catnapping
catnapping
noun
The kidnapping or theft of a cat.
verb
present participle of catnap
chaptering
chaptering
verb
present participle of chapter
coadapting
coadapting
verb
present participle of coadapt
compacting
compacting
verb
present participle of compact
comparting
comparting
verb
present participle of compart
copulating
copulating
verb
present participle of copulate
cytophagic
diaglyptic
dictagraph
dictagraph
noun
Alternative form of dictograph
dictograph
dictograph
noun
(historical) A telephonic instrument for office or similar use, having a sound-magnifying device enabling the ordinary mouthpiece to be dispensed with. It was sometimes used for covertly recording conversations.
epigastric
epigastric
adj
Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.
gamotropic
glyptician
magneoptic
magneoptic
adj
(archaic) magnetooptical
paganistic
paganistic
adj
Involving or resembling paganism.
pangenetic
pangenetic
adj
Of or pertaining to pangenesis.
pantologic
pantologic
adj
Of or relating to pantology.
pathogenic
pathogenic
adj
(music) Consisting of harsh, percussive, nonverbal sounds.
(pathology) Able to cause (harmful) disease.
pathologic
pathologic
adj
(dated) Caused by or related to disease, pathology.
patrologic
patrologic
adj
Alternative form of patrological
peculating
peculating
verb
present participle of peculate
pegmatitic
pegmatitic
adj
Containing or characteristic of pegmatite
phagocytic
phagocytic
adj
Of or pertaining to phagocytes or phagocytosis.
phagolytic
phagolytic
adj
Relating to, or causing phagolysis
phlegmatic
phlegmatic
adj
(archaic) Abounding in phlegm.
Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.
Not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
noun
One who has a phlegmatic disposition.
pictograph
pictograph
noun
A graph that represents numerical data using pictures.
A graphic character.
A picture that represents a word or an idea.
playacting
playacting
noun
Alternative form of play-acting.
verb
present participle of playact
practicing
practicing
adj
Actively engaged in a profession.
Participating in the rituals and mores of a religion.
noun
The act of one who practices.
verb
present participle of practice
practising
practising
noun
The act of one who practises.
verb
present participle of practise
pragmatica
pragmatics
pragmatics
noun
(linguistics, translation studies) The study of the use of language in a social context.