| ACCOMPLICES | • accomplices n. Plural of accomplice. • ACCOMPLICE n. one associated with another esp. in wrongdoing, also COMPLICE. |
| CALCICOLOUS | • calcicolous adj. (Botany) That thrives in calcareous soil. • CALCICOLOUS adj. living on chalky soil. |
| CALESCENCES | • CALESCENCE n. an increase in heat. |
| CATACLASMIC | • CATACLASMIC adj. relating to or of the nature of a cataclasm. |
| CATACLASTIC | • cataclastic adj. (Petrology) describing a type of metamorphic rock that has undergone shearing and granulation by high… • CATACLASTIC adj. of metamorphism, taking place in an environment where intense pressure. |
| CATACLYSMIC | • cataclysmic adj. Of or pertaining to a cataclysm; causing great destruction or upheaval; catastrophic. • CATACLYSMIC adj. relating to cataclysm, also CATACLYSMAL. |
| CATALECTICS | • catalectics n. Plural of catalectic. • CATALECTIC n. a line of verse lacking one syllable in the last foot. |
| CHALCOCITES | • chalcocites n. Plural of chalcocite. • CHALCOCITE n. a greyish-black mineral, native copper sulphide. |
| CHOCAHOLICS | • chocaholics n. Plural of chocaholic. • CHOCAHOLIC n. one addicted to chocolate, also CHOCOHOLIC. |
| CICATRICLES | • cicatricles n. Plural of cicatricle. • CICATRICLE n. a white spot, the germinating point in the yolk of an egg, also CICATRICHULE, CICATRICULA. |
| CLAIRSCHACH | • clairschach n. Obsolete spelling of clarsach. • CLAIRSCHACH n. (Gaelic) a Scottish folk harp, also CLARSACH. |
| COALESCENCE | • coalescence n. The act of coalescing. • coalescence n. (Phonology) The merging of two segments into one. • COALESCENCE n. the act of coalescing. |
| ECCLESIARCH | • ecclesiarch n. An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church. • ECCLESIARCH n. (archaic) a church ruler. |
| ENCYCLICALS | • encyclicals n. Plural of encyclical. • ENCYCLICAL n. a letter sent by the pope to multiple bishops, also ENCYCLIC. |
| LACTESCENCE | • lactescence n. The state or quality of producing milk, or milky sap. • lactescence n. Resemblance to milk; a milky colour. • lactescence n. (Botany) The latex of certain plants. |
| MACROCYCLES | • macrocycles n. Plural of macrocycle. • MACROCYCLE n. a macrocyclic organic molecule or compound. |