apostrophe² /ə-posˈtrə-fi/

1. A sudden turning away from the ordinary course of a speech to address some person or object present or absent (explained by Quintilian as addressed to a person present, but extended by modern use to the absent or inanimate)
2. The ranging of chloroplasts along the side walls of the cell in intense light (botany)

apostrophic /ap-ə-strofˈik/ adjective

• pre-adamitical
• preadapt
• preadaptation
• preadaptations
• preadapted
• preadapting
• preadaptive
• preadapts
• preadmonish
• quarantine
• quarantined
• quarantine flag
• quarantine flags
• quarantines
• quarantining
• quare
• quare impedit
• quarenden
• quarendens
• quarender
• quarenders
• quarer
• quarest
• quark
• quarks