| ABDICATION | • abdication n. (Obsolete) The act of disowning or disinheriting a child. • abdication n. The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. • abdication n. The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power. |
| ABREACTION | • abreaction n. (Psychoanalysis) The re-living of an experience with a view to purging its emotional dross. • ABREACTION n. the resolution of a neurosis by reviving forgotten or repressed ideas of the event first causing it. |
| ACCUBATION | • accubation n. The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals. • ACCUBATION n. the act of reclining while eating. |
| ACTIONABLE | • actionable adj. That can be acted on; that can be used as the basis for taking action. • actionable adj. (Law) Affording grounds for legal action. • ACTIONABLE adj. that can be actioned. |
| ACTIONABLY | • actionably adv. In an actionable manner. • ACTIONABLE adv. that can be actioned. |
| ANABOLITIC | • anabolitic adj. (Biochemistry) Relating to anabolism or to anabolites. • ANABOLITIC adj. relating to an anabolite, a product of anabolism. |
| BALDACHINO | • baldachino n. Alternative form of baldacchin. • BALDACHINO n. a rich embroidered material, originally woven with woof of silk and warp of gold thread, also BALDACHIN, BALDAQUIN, BAUDEKIN, BAWDKIN. |
| BOTANICALS | • botanicals n. Plural of botanical. • BOTANICAL n. a drug made from vegetable matter. |
| CANNABINOL | • cannabinol n. (Organic chemistry, pharmacology) A psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa;… • CANNABINOL n. a crystalline phenol obtained from cannabin. |
| CANOPHOBIA | • CANOPHOBIA n. a morbid fear of dogs. |
| CARABINERO | • carabinero n. A frontier guard (or similar) in Spain or South America. • CARABINERO n. a member of the Spanish national police force serving as frontier guards. |
| CARBANIONS | • carbanions n. Plural of carbanion. • CARBANION n. an ion carrying a negative electrical charge at the carbon position. |
| COBALAMINS | • cobalamins n. Plural of cobalamin. • COBALAMIN n. a complex molecule containing cobalt that is a constituent of vitamin B12. |
| COHABITANT | • cohabitant n. A person who cohabits with another. • COHABITANT n. one who dwells with another, or in the same place or country. |