| ABDICANTS | • abdicants n. Plural of abdicant. • ABDICANT n. one who abdicates. |
| ABDICATED | • abdicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of abdicate. • ABDICATE v. to renounce or surrender formally, as one's power or office. |
| ABDICATES | • abdicates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abdicate. • ABDICATE v. to renounce or surrender formally, as one's power or office. |
| ABDICATOR | • abdicator n. (Obsolete) A person supporting the abdication of another. • abdicator n. One who abdicates. • ABDICATOR n. one who abdicates. |
| ABDUCTING | • abducting v. Present participle of abduct. • ABDUCT v. to carry someone away with force; to kidnap. |
| ABDUCTION | • abduction n. Leading away; a carrying away. • abduction n. (Anatomy) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or… • abduction n. (Logic) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major premise is evident, but the minor is only probable. |
| ADIABATIC | • adiabatic adj. (Physics, thermodynamics, of a process) That occurs without gain or loss of heat (and thus with no change… • adiabatic adj. (Physics, quantum mechanics, of a process) That involves the slow change of the Hamiltonian of a system… • adiabatic n. An adiabatic curve or graph. |
| BACTEROID | • bacteroid n. (Dated) A micro-organism such as a bacterium or yeast. • bacteroid n. A bacterium of the species Bacteroides. • bacteroid n. A symbiotic form of the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Rhizobia, or the root nodule that it produces. |
| BALDICOOT | • baldicoot n. The coot (bird), with its pure white wide frontal plate. • baldicoot n. (Slang, archaic, derogatory) A monk with a shaven head. • BALDICOOT n. the coot, from its white frontal shield. |
| BANDICOOT | • bandicoot n. A small Australian marsupial with a distinctive long snout, of the family Peramelidae (with the exception… • bandicoot n. Any of several rat-like rodents of the genera Bandicota and Nesokia of southeast Asia. • bandicoot v. (Australia, informal) To steal growing vegetables from a garden. |
| BIRDWATCH | • birdwatch v. (Intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds. • birdwatch n. A session of observing and identifying birds. • BIRDWATCH v. to watch birds as a hobby. |
| BRATTICED | • bratticed v. Simple past tense and past participle of brattice. • BRATTICE v. to provide with a brattice, also BRATTISH, BRETTICE. |
| COHABITED | • cohabited v. Simple past tense and past participle of cohabit. • COHABIT v. to dwell together as husband and wife. |
| DECUBITAL | • decubital adj. (Medicine) In a decubitus position: lying down; thus… • decubital adj. (Medicine, dated) Relating to a pressure ulcer (a decubitus ulcer, that is, a bedsore). • DECUBITAL adj. in a lying down position. |
| DIABETICS | • diabetics n. Plural of diabetic. • DIABETIC n. one who has diabetes. |
| DUBITANCY | • dubitancy n. Doubt; uncertainty. • DUBITANCY n. (obsolete) doubt. |
| ICEBOATED | • ICEBOAT v. to travel by iceboat. |
| INCUBATED | • incubated v. Simple past tense and past participle of incubate. • INCUBATE v. to warm eggs for hatching. |