Alatern :: Alatern (n.) Alt. of Alaternu.

Alaternus :: Alaternus (n.) An ornamental evergreen shrub (Rhamnus alaternus) belonging to the buckthorns.

Astrolater :: Astrolater (n.) A worshiper of the stars.

Bibliolater :: Bibliolater (n.) Alt. of Bibliolatris.

Bilateral :: Bilateral (a.) Having two sides; arranged upon two sides; affecting two sides or two parties.

Bilateral :: Bilateral (a.) Of or pertaining to the two sides of a central area or organ, or of a central axis; as, bilateral symmetry in animals, where there is a similarity of parts on the right and left sides of the body..

Bilaterality :: Bilaterality (n.) State of being bilateral.

Calculater :: Calculater (imp. & p. p.) of Calculat.

Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure..

Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Acting in an indirect way.

Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Related to, but not strictly a part of, the main thing or matter under consideration; hence, subordinate; not chief or principal; as, collateral interest; collateral issues..

Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Tending toward the same conclusion or result as something else; additional; as, collateral evidence..

Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Descending from the same stock or ancestor, but not in the same line or branch or one from the other; -- opposed to lineal..

Collateral :: Collateral (n.) A collateral relative.

Collateral :: Collateral (n.) Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.

Collaterally :: Collaterally (adv.) Side by side; by the side.

Collaterally :: Collaterally (adv.) In an indirect or subordinate manner; indirectly.

Collaterally :: Collaterally (adv.) In collateral relation; not lineally.

Collateralness :: Collateralness (n.) The state of being collateral.

Desolater :: Desolater (n.) One who, or that which, desolates or lays waste..

Dilater :: Dilater (n.) One who, or that which, dilates, expands, o r enlarges..

Eglatere :: Eglatere (n.) Eglantine.

Elater :: Elater (n.) One who, or that which, elates..

Elater :: Elater (n.) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts..

Elater :: Elater (n.) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; -- called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle..

Elater :: Elater (n.) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola.

Elater :: Elater (n.) The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica Elaterium) and other related species. It is extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance, which is a violent purgative..

Elaterite :: Elaterite (n.) A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen..

Elaterium :: Elaterium (n.) A cathartic substance obtained, in the form of yellowish or greenish cakes, as the dried residue of the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly called Momordica Elaterium)..

Elaterometer :: Elaterometer (n.) Same as Elatrometer.

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