| COAGULATIVE | • coagulative adj. Having the power to cause coagulation. • COAGULATIVE adj. serving to coagulate. |
| COLLIGATIVE | • colligative adj. (Chemistry, physics) Describing any property that depends only on the number of molecules present. • COLLIGATIVE adj. depending on the number of particles (as molecules) and not on the nature of the particles. |
| CONJUGATIVE | • conjugative adj. Of, relating to, or producing combination or conjunction; combinative or connective. • CONJUGATIVE adj. conjugate. |
| COVENANTING | • covenanting v. Present participle of covenant. • COVENANT v. to enter into a binding agreement. |
| CULVERTAGES | • CULVERTAGE n. (historical) the degradation of a peasant to the position of a serf. |
| GRAVIMETRIC | • gravimetric adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to measurement by weight. • gravimetric adj. (Geology) Of or pertaining to measurement of the local gravitational field. • GRAVIMETRIC adj. of or relating to measurement by weight, also GRAVIMETRICAL. |
| OVERCASTING | • overcasting v. Present participle of overcast. • overcasting n. A spell of overcast weather. • OVERCASTING n. stitches sewn over a raw edge. |
| OVERCOATING | • overcoating v. Present participle of overcoat. • overcoating n. Cloth for making overcoats. • OVERCOATING n. cloth for overcoats. |
| VAGINECTOMY | • vaginectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the vagina. • VAGINECTOMY n. surgical excision of the vagina. |
| VECTOGRAPHS | • vectographs n. Plural of vectograph. • VECTOGRAPH n. a picture giving a special effect when viewed through three-dimensional spectacles. |
| VELLICATING | • vellicating v. Present participle of vellicate. • vellicating adj. Causing vellication; irritating or tickling. • VELLICATE v. to twitch, pluck. |
| VICTUALAGES | • VICTUALAGE n. provisions, also VICTUALLAGE. |
| VICTUALLAGE | • victuallage n. Alternative form of victualage. • VICTUALLAGE n. provisions, also VICTUALAGE. |
| VISCERATING | • viscerating v. Present participle of viscerate. • VISCERATE v. to deprive of the viscera, or entrails, also EVISCERATE. |