| ACCLAMATORY | • acclamatory adj. Pertaining to, or expressing approval by, acclamation. • ACCLAMATORY adj. expressing acclamation. |
| ACCUSTOMARY | • accustomary adj. Usual; customary. • ACCUSTOMARY adj. made familiar by custom. |
| CHEIROMANCY | • cheiromancy n. Alternative form of chiromancy. • CHEIROMANCY n. divination by means of palmistry, also CHIROMANCY. |
| CHURCHMANLY | • churchmanly adj. Befitting a churchman. • CHURCHMANLY adj. in the manner of a churchman. |
| CRANIECTOMY | • craniectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, to relieve intracranial… • CRANIECTOMY n. surgical opening of the cranium. |
| CRITHOMANCY | • crithomancy n. Divination by interpreting food, usually bread and grain used in sacrifice. • CRITHOMANCY n. divination by strewing meal over sacrificial animals. |
| CRYPTOGAMIC | • cryptogamic adj. Of or pertaining to the cryptogams. • CRYPTOGAMIC adj. of or like a cryptogam, also CRYPTOGAMIAN. |
| CYMOGRAPHIC | • cymographic adj. Of or relating to the cymograph. • CYMOGRAPHIC adj. relating to a cymograph. |
| DEMONOCRACY | • demonocracy n. A government by or of (supernatural) demons, such as the government which in some mythologies exists in Hell. • demonocracy n. Democracy (when regarded as resulting in, or being no better than, government by figurative demons (i… • DEMONOCRACY n. government by demons or evil forces. |
| GIMCRACKERY | • gimcrackery n. Tastelessness. • GIMCRACKERY n. the state of being gimcrack. |
| MACROCYCLES | • macrocycles n. Plural of macrocycle. • MACROCYCLE n. a macrocyclic organic molecule or compound. |
| MACROCYCLIC | • macrocyclic adj. (Chemistry, of an organic compound) having a closed ring of more than about twelve atoms. • macrocyclic adj. (Chemistry) of, or relating to a macrocycle. • MACROCYCLIC adj. containing or being a chemical ring that consists usually of 15 or more atoms. |
| MACRODACTYL | • macrodactyl n. One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes. • MACRODACTYL n. one of a group of wading birds. |
| MACROPHYTIC | • macrophytic adj. Relating to macrophytes. • MACROPHYTIC adj. relating to a macrophyte. |
| MERITOCRACY | • meritocracy n. Rule by merit and talent. • meritocracy n. A type of society where wealth, income, and social status are assigned through competition. • MERITOCRACY n. government by the meritorious. |
| METHACRYLIC | • methacrylic adj. Of or pertaining to methacrylic acid or its derivatives. • METHACRYLIC adj. denoting a type of acid. |
| MODACRYLICS | • modacrylics n. Plural of modacrylic. |
| PACHYDERMIC | • pachydermic adj. (Medicine) Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy. • pachydermic adj. Pertaining to the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata. • pachydermic adj. Pertaining to or involving elephants. |
| SARCENCHYME | • sarcenchyme n. (Zoology) One of the soft tissues of sponges. • SARCENCHYME n. a soft tissue of sponges with close-packed cells and reduced gelatinous matrix. |
| TACHYMETRIC | • tachymetric adj. Relating to tachymetry. • TACHYMETRIC adj. relating to measurement by tachymeter, also TACHYMETRICAL. |