| ACCELERANT | • accelerant n. (Chemistry) Any substance that can bond or mix with, or disturb, another substance and cause an increase… • accelerant n. (Figurative) Something that speeds up a process or the uptake of something else. • accelerant adj. Causing acceleration or speeding up; accelerating. |
| ACCORDANCE | • accordance n. Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance. • accordance n. The act of granting something. • ACCORDANCE n. agreement, also ACCORDANCY. |
| ANTICANCER | • anticancer adj. (Medicine) That is used to treat cancer. • anti-cancer adj. Alternative form of anticancer. • ANTICANCER adj. of a drug, designed to prevent cancer. |
| ARCHDEACON | • archdeacon n. (Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy) A senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop… • ARCHDEACON n. a clergyman having the duty of assisting a diocesan bishop in ceremonial functions or administrative work. |
| CANCERATED | • cancerated v. Simple past tense and past participle of cancerate. • CANCERATE v. to grow into a cancer; to become cancerous. |
| CANCERATES | • cancerates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cancerate. • CANCERATE v. to grow into a cancer; to become cancerous. |
| CANTATRICE | • cantatrice n. A professional female singer. • CANTATRICE n. (Italian) a female singer. |
| CARAVANCES | • caravances n. Plural of caravance. • CARAVANCE n. a kind of pulse, also CALAVANCE. |
| CERCARIANS | • cercarians n. Plural of cercarian. • CERCARIAN n. a cercaria. |
| CLADOCERAN | • cladoceran n. Any of the small crustaceans of the order Cladocera. • CLADOCERAN n. a small crustacean, aka water flea. |
| CLEARANCES | • clearances n. Plural of clearance. • CLEARANCE n. the act of clearing. |
| COVARIANCE | • covariance n. (Statistics) A statistical measure defined as 𝐂𝐨𝐯(𝑋,𝑌)=𝐄((𝑋−μ)(𝑌−ν)) given two real-valued random variables… • covariance n. (Object-oriented programming) The conversion of data types from wider to narrower in certain situations. • COVARIANCE n. the property of varying concomitantly. |
| CRANKCASES | • crankcases n. Plural of crankcase. • CRANKCASE n. the case or covering in which a crankshaft is enclosed. |
| CRUSTACEAN | • crustacean n. Any arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimp, barnacles and woodlice. • CRUSTACEAN n. a member of the crustacea, a large class of arthropod animals with hard shells. |
| INACCURATE | • inaccurate adj. Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate. • INACCURATE adj. not accurate. |
| PANCREATIC | • pancreatic adj. Of or pertaining to the pancreas. • PANCREATIC adj. of or pertaining to the pancreas. |
| REACTANCES | • reactances n. Plural of reactance. • REACTANCE n. the component of impedance due to inductance or capacitance. |
| SACCHARINE | • saccharine adj. (Dated) Of or relating to sugar; sugary. • saccharine adj. (Dated) Containing a large or excessive amount of sugar. • saccharine adj. (Figurative, derogatory) Excessively sweet in action or disposition, especially if romantic or sentimental… |
| VICARIANCE | • vicariance n. (Biology) The separation of a group of organisms by a geographic barrier, resulting in differentiation… • vicariance n. (Geology) The geological event which produces such a barrier (volcano, earthquake, etc). • vicariance n. (Psychology, colloquial) The act of experiencing an event by proxy through an empathic link with the… |