| ARCHITECTONICS | • architectonics n. The science pertaining to architecture. • ARCHITECTONICS n. the study of the arrangement of knowledge. |
| BACKSCRATCHERS | • backscratchers n. Plural of backscratcher. • back␣scratchers n. Plural of back scratcher. • BACKSCRATCHER n. a person who practises backscratching. |
| BACKSCRATCHING | • backscratching v. Present participle of backscratch. • BACKSCRATCHING n. the act of scratching another's back. |
| BRACHYDACTYLIC | • brachydactylic adj. Relating to brachydactyly. • BRACHYDACTYLIC adj. having abnormally short fingers and toes, also BRACHYDACTYL. |
| CARDIOTHORACIC | • cardiothoracic adj. (Medicine, anatomy) Of or pertaining to both the heart and the chest. • CARDIOTHORACIC adj. relating to, involving, or specializing in the heart and chest. |
| CATACHRESTICAL | • catachrestical adj. Catachrestic. • CATACHRESTICAL adj. relating to catachresis, the misuse of words, also CATACHRESTIC. |
| CHARACTERISTIC | • characteristic adj. Being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing. • characteristic n. A distinguishing feature of a person or thing. • characteristic n. (Mathematics) The integer part of a logarithm. |
| CHLOROCALCITES | • CHLOROCALCITE n. a white mineral consisting of potassium and calcium. |
| CIRCUMSTANCING | • circumstancing v. Present participle of circumstance. • CIRCUMSTANCE v. to place in particular circumstances. |
| CONCENTRICALLY | • concentrically adv. In a concentric manner. • CONCENTRICAL adv. having a common center, also CONCENTRIC. |
| CONTRACYCLICAL | • contracyclical adj. (Economics) Tending to counteract the effects of the business cycle. • CONTRACYCLICAL adj. of an economic policy, offsetting fluctuation cycles in the economy by reducing taxes during a recession and raising them during a boom. |
| COTTONOCRACIES | • COTTONOCRACY n. rule by cotton producers. |
| COUNTERTACTICS | • countertactics n. Plural of countertactic. • COUNTERTACTIC n. an opposing tactic. |
| CUCURBITACEOUS | • cucurbitaceous adj. Pertaining to the gourd family, including cucumbers, pumpkins etc. • CUCURBITACEOUS adj. resembling a cucumber or a squash. |
| RECALCITRANCES | • recalcitrances n. Plural of recalcitrance. • RECALCITRANCE n. the state of being recalcitrant, also RECALCITRANCY. |
| TRICHLORACETIC | • trichloracetic adj. Alternative form of trichloroacetic. • TRICHLORACETIC adj. as in trichloracetic acid. |