| ACADEMIES | • academies n. Plural of academy. • ACADEMY n. a secondary school. |
| ACETAMIDE | • acetamide n. (Organic chemistry) The amide of acetic acid, CH3CONH2. • ACETAMIDE n. a white crystalline solid, derived from ammonia by replacement of an equivalent of hydrogen by acetyl, also ACETAMID. |
| ACIERAGES | • ACIERAGE n. (French) the covering of a metal plate with an iron film. |
| ACIERATED | • acierated v. Simple past tense and past participle of acierate. • ACIERATE v. to turn into steel. |
| ACIERATES | • acierates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acierate. • ACIERATE v. to turn into steel. |
| AGACERIES | • agaceries n. Plural of agacerie. • AGACERIE n. (French) an allurement, coquetry. |
| ALGAECIDE | • algaecide n. Alternative spelling of algicide. • algæcide n. Archaic form of algicide. • ALGAECIDE n. a substance for killing algae, also ALGICIDE. |
| CAFETERIA | • cafeteria n. (Chiefly US, Canada) A restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on… • cafeteria n. (Chiefly US, Canada) A dining area in an institution where meals may be purchased (as above), provided… • caféteria n. Alternative spelling of cafeteria. |
| CASEINATE | • caseinate n. Any of several salts derived from casein via the coagulation of milk protein. • CASEINATE n. a compound of casein with a metal (as calcium or sodium). |
| CERCARIAE | • cercariae n. Plural of cercaria. • CERCARIA n. (Greek) the final larval stage of many trematode worms. |
| ECARINATE | • ECARINATE adj. without a keel. |
| ECHINACEA | • echinacea n. (Countable) Any of several plants, of genus Echinacea, having pinkish-purple flowers. • echinacea n. (Uncountable) A herbal medicine extracted from the roots and seeds of such plants. • Echinacea prop.n. A taxonomic superorder within the class Echinoidea – sea urchins with solid spines and gills. |
| ELEGIACAL | • elegiacal adj. Elegiac; expressing sorrow. • ELEGIACAL adj. related to elegy, also ELEGIAC. |
| EMACIATED | • emaciated adj. Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease. • emaciated v. Simple past tense and past participle of emaciate. • EMACIATE v. to make thin. |
| EMACIATES | • emaciates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emaciate. • EMACIATE v. to make thin. |
| ENCAENIAS | • Encaenias n. Plural of Encaenia. • ENCAENIA n. an annual tribute to the founders of Oxford. |
| ERADICATE | • eradicate v. (Transitive) To pull up by the roots; to uproot. • eradicate v. (Transitive) To destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to; to extirpate. • ERADICATE v. to root out. |
| FAINEANCE | • faineance n. The state or quality of being faineant. • FAINEANCE n. (French) doing nothing, being a mere puppet, also FAINEANCY. |
| HEPATICAE | • Hepaticae prop.n. (Obsolete) A taxonomic class within the division Bryophyta – the liverworts. • HEPATICA n. (Greek) a flower, aka liverwort. |
| LEUCAEMIA | • leucaemia n. Alternative spelling of leukemia. • leucæmia n. (Archaic) Alternative spelling of leukemia. • LEUCAEMIA n. a type of cancer, also LEUCEMIA, LEUCHAEMIA, LEUKAEMIA, LEUKEMIA. |