6 2 noun n noun
• a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
Example sentence • The movie received mixed reviews from critics.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• possessing or exerting or displaying energy
adjective satellite
• working hard to promote an enterprise
Example sentence • The children at the playground were running around and being very energetic .
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or caused by parasites
adjective satellite
• of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
Example sentence • The tick is a parasitic insect that feeds on the blood of animals.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
Example sentence • She has an analytic mind and is great at solving puzzles.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or causing or involving catalysis
Example sentence • The catalytic converter in my car helps reduce harmful emissions.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism
Example sentence • His jesuitic manipulation of the facts made it difficult to trust his account.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution
Example sentence • The mephitic odor of the garbage filled the entire alley.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or of the nature of paralysis
noun
• a person suffering from paralysis
adjective satellite
• affected with paralysis
Example sentence • The paralytic patient was unable to move his legs.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed the child with rachitic symptoms due to the abnormal curvature of the bones.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or infected with syphilis
noun
• a person suffering from syphilis
Example sentence • The syphilitic was quarantined to prevent the spread of the disease.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations
Example sentence • The theoretic approach to psychology focuses on mental processes.
10 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The hydrolytic reaction broke down the chemical compound.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• Of, relating to, or causing lysis
Example sentence • The lytic cycle is the process by which a virus replicates within a host cell and then destroys the cell.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• An individual with pleurisy.
adjective
• Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy.
Example sentence • The patient presented with pleuritic chest pain.
8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The patient presented with pruritic lesions.
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
Example sentence • Benzodiazepines are a type of anxiolytic commonly used for treating anxiety disorders.
14 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud
Example sentence • She sought psychoanalytic treatment to understand her recurring nightmares.
15 6 adjective adj adjective
• relating to epinephrine (its release or action)
Example sentence • The patient was prescribed a sympathomimetic drug to increase heart rate.
12 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The patient exhibited encephalitic symptoms, including confusion and seizures.
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• of or pertaining to certain stony meteorites
Example sentence • The aerolitic impact created a massive explosion.
7 3 adjective
• of or related to albite feldspar
Example sentence • Some rocks can be classified as albitic due to their high content of albite.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or related to an order of fossil cephalopods
Example sentence • The paleontologist found an ammonitic fossil during the excavation.
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• characterized by ascetic solitude
Example sentence • The anchoritic lifestyle is characterized by solitary and reclusive habits.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• characteristic of anorthite
Example sentence • The anorthitic plagioclase feldspar has a composition close to pure albite.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to aphanite
Example sentence • The volcanic rock had an aphanitic texture.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to or formed by or consisting of aphaeresis
Example sentence • Some words in Old English evolved by apheretic process.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or containing large star-shaped cells in the neuroglia
Example sentence • The astrocytic network provides physical support for neurons.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or containing the mineral augite
Example sentence • The rock sample had a coarse texture and a dark, augitic appearance.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • Stainless steel is made up of an austenitic microstructure.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to self-digestion
Example sentence • The autolytic enzymatic activity in the tissue was measured.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• resembling or containing bauxite
Example sentence • The bauxitic soil in this region is ideal for growing certain crops.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• suffering from or prone to bronchitis
Example sentence • My sister was diagnosed with bronchitic pneumonia and had to stay in the hospital for a week.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to plants of the division Bryophyta
Example sentence • Mosses are examples of bryophytic plants.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• having a granular structure like that of chondrites
6 2 noun n noun
• a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted.
Example sentence • In linguistics, a clitic is a word or morpheme that is syntactically independent but phonologically dependent on another word or phrase.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell
Example sentence • The cytolytic effect of the drug was tested in lab experiments.
9 4 noun n noun
• a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
adjective satellite
• capable of distinguishing
Example sentence • The letter "ö" in German has a diacritic called an umlaut.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or consisting of dolomite
Example sentence • The dolomitic limestone in this region is known for its durability.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living
adjective satellite
• characterized by ascetic solitude
Example sentence • The hermit lived in complete eremitic solitude for years.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
Example sentence • The hiking trail led us through a granitic landscape.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or involving or causing hemolysis
Example sentence • The patient's hemolytic reaction to the blood transfusion was a concerning complication.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by ascetic solitude
Example sentence • He lived a hermitic life in the wilderness, far away from civilization.
6 3 adjective
• of or relating to located near the iris of the eye
Example sentence • She is known for being iritic and easily irritated.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with nephritic syndrome.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the region of the sea over the continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep
adjective satellite
• relating to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast
Example sentence • Many marine organisms inhabit the neritic zone, including coral reefs and kelp forests.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• (of rocks) consisting of porphyry or containing large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals
Example sentence • The rock sample has a porphyritic texture with large phenocrysts embedded in a fine-grained matrix.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material
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• (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter
Example sentence • Some plants have saprophytic adaptations that allow them to feed off decaying plant material.
11 4 adjective adj noun
• a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
Example sentence • The patient was prescribed a spasmolytic medication to relieve muscle spasms.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
Example sentence • He lived a sybaritic lifestyle, indulging in every luxury imaginable.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to or characteristic of thallophytes
Example sentence • The pond water was filled with thallophytic algae.
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