| ASYSTOLIC | • asystolic adj. Pertaining to asystole. • asystolic adj. Not having a heartbeat. • asystolic adj. Not systolic. |
| BACKSTAYS | • backstays n. Plural of backstay. • BACKSTAY n. a stay extending from ship's mastheads to the side of the ship. |
| CASTAWAYS | • castaways n. Plural of castaway. • CASTAWAY n. an outcast. |
| CASUISTRY | • casuistry n. The process of answering practical questions via interpretation of rules, or of cases that illustrate… • casuistry n. (Derogatory) A specious argument designed to defend an action or feeling. • CASUISTRY n. plausible but flawed moral reasoning. |
| CATALYSES | • catalyses n. Plural of catalysis. • catalyses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catalyse. • CATALYSE v. to act as a catalyst, also CATALYZE. |
| CATALYSIS | • catalysis n. (Chemistry) The increase of the rate of a chemical reaction, induced by a catalyst. • CATALYSIS n. alteration in speed of chemical reaction due to introduction of a substance which remains unchanged. |
| CATALYSTS | • catalysts n. Plural of catalyst. • CATALYST n. a substance that speeds a chemical reaction. |
| CRYOSTATS | • cryostats n. Plural of cryostat. • CRYOSTAT n. a refrigeration apparatus. |
| CYTASTERS | • CYTASTER n. a structure formed in a cell. |
| DYSTOCIAS | • dystocias n. Plural of dystocia. • DYSTOCIA n. difficult labour and delivery in childbirth. |
| ECDYSIAST | • ecdysiast n. (Uncommon) An erotic dancer who removes their clothes as a form of entertainment; a stripper. • ECDYSIAST n. a striptease performer. |
| HAYSTACKS | • haystacks n. Plural of haystack. • HAYSTACK n. a pile of hay. |
| JACKSTAYS | • jackstays n. Plural of jackstay. • JACKSTAY n. an iron or wooden bar running along the yard of a ship to which sails are fastened. |
| PUSSYCATS | • pussycats n. Plural of pussycat. • pussy-cats n. Plural of pussy-cat. • pussy␣cats n. Plural of pussy cat. |
| STACHYSES | • STACHYS n. (Greek) a labiate plant. |
| STATOCYST | • statocyst n. (Zoology) An organ of balance found in some aquatic invertebrates, consisting of a sac-like structure… • STATOCYST n. an organ of balance in some invertebrates. |
| SYSTALTIC | • systaltic adj. (Biology) Capable of, or taking place by, alternate contraction and dilatation. • systaltic adj. (Music) Of Ancient Greek music: having a depressing influence. • SYSTALTIC adj. of the nature of contraction, esp. with alternate contraction and dilatation. |
| TYPECASES | • typecases n. Plural of typecase. • TYPECASE n. a tray for holding printing type. |
| TYPECASTS | • typecasts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of typecast. • TYPECAST v. to cast continually as the same type of character. |