| BRACHYCEPHALIC | • brachycephalic adj. (Of a person or animal) Having a head that is short from front to back (relative to its width from left to right). • brachycephalic n. A brachycephalic person or creature. • BRACHYCEPHALIC adj. short-headed, esp. having a skull whose breadth is 80 per cent or more of its length. |
| CACOPHONICALLY | • cacophonically adv. In a cacophonous manner; in a manner that produces harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds. • CACOPHONICAL adv. of or like a cacophony, also CACOPHONIC, CACOPHONIOUS, CACOPHONOUS. |
| CYCLOALIPHATIC | • cycloaliphatic adj. (Organic chemistry) Relating to a cycloalkane or a cycloalkyl radical. • CYCLOALIPHATIC adj. denoting organic compounds that are both aliphatic and cyclic, i.e. aliphatic in chemical behaviour but having their carbon atoms in a ring, also ALICYCLIC. |
| ENCYCLOPEDICAL | • encyclopedical adj. (American spelling) Alternative spelling of encyclopaedical. • ENCYCLOPEDICAL adj. of or relating to an encyclopedia; comprehensive; full of information, also ENCYCLOPAEDIC, ENCYCLOPAEDICAL, ENCYCLOPEDIC. |
| HYPERCALCAEMIC | • hypercalcaemic adj. Alternative form of hypercalcemic. • HYPERCALCAEMIC adj. relating to hypercalcaemia, an excess of calcium in the blood. |
| MICROCEPHALICS | • microcephalics n. Plural of microcephalic. • MICROCEPHALIC n. someone with a very small head. |
| NONACCEPTANCES | • nonacceptances n. Plural of nonacceptance. • NONACCEPTANCE n. lack of acceptance. |
| PREOCCUPANCIES | • preoccupancies n. Plural of preoccupancy. • PREOCCUPANCY n. an act or the right of taking possession before another. |
| PSYCHOACOUSTIC | • psychoacoustic adj. Of or pertaining to psychoacoustics. • PSYCHOACOUSTIC adj. relating to psychoacoustics. |
| PSYCHOCHEMICAL | • psychochemical adj. Relating to psychochemistry. • psychochemical n. Any chemical having a psychological effect on the brain. • PSYCHOCHEMICAL n. a psychoactive chemical. |
| SCAPHOCEPHALIC | • scaphocephalic adj. (Anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or affected with scaphocephaly. • SCAPHOCEPHALIC n. someone having an abnormally long narrow skull. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCAL | • staphylococcal adj. Relating to staphylococcus. • STAPHYLOCOCCAL adj. relating to staphylococci. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCIC | • staphylococcic adj. Relating to staphylococcus. • STAPHYLOCOCCIC adj. relating to staphylococci. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCUS | • staphylococcus n. A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia… • Staphylococcus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylococcaceae – the staphylococcus bacteria. • STAPHYLOCOCCUS n. a bacteria causing infection in wounds etc. |
| TACHISTOSCOPIC | • tachistoscopic adj. Relating to tachistoscopy. • TACHISTOSCOPIC adj. relating to use of the tachistoscope. |