| ACCIPITRAL | • accipitral adj. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike. • ACCIPITRAL adj. like an accipiter, a bird belonging to the Accipiter genus of hawks. |
| ADIACTINIC | • adiactinic adj. (Chemistry) Not transmitting the actinic rays. • ADIACTINIC adj. denoting a substance that does not transmit radiation affecting photochemically sensitive materials, such as a safelight in a photographic darkroom. |
| ARCHAISTIC | • archaistic adj. Pertaining to an archaist; deliberately archaic, old-fashioned in an affected way. • archaistic n. Archaistic themes, motifs, items, etc. • ARCHAISTIC adj. like, or imitative of, anything archaic; pertaining to an archaism. |
| BACITRACIN | • bacitracin n. (Pharmacology) A nonprescription polypeptide antibiotic isolated from a bacillus (Bacillus subtilis… • BACITRACIN n. an antibiotic used for treating bacterial skin infections. |
| CABALISTIC | • cabalistic adj. Of or relating to a cabal; secretive and cliquish. • cabalistic adj. Of or relating to Kabballah. • CABALISTIC adj. relating to the cabala, also CABBALISTIC, CABBALISTICAL, KABALISTIC. |
| CANTATRICI | • cantatrici n. Plural of cantatrice. • CANTATRICE n. (Italian) a female singer. |
| CAPACITIES | • capacities n. Plural of capacity. • CAPACITY n. the ability to receive or contain. |
| CAPACITIVE | • capacitive adj. Of or pertaining to electrostatic capacitance. • CAPACITIVE adj. relating to capacitance. |
| CARYATIDIC | • caryatidic adj. Of or relating to a caryatid. • CARYATIDIC adj. of or like a caryatid, a draped female figure supporting an entablature, also CARYATIC, CARYATIDAL, CARYATIDEAN. |
| CHIASMATIC | • chiasmatic adj. (Anatomy) Of or relating to the optic chiasma. • chiasmatic adj. (Genetics) Relating to or characterized by a chiasma (the contact point between the two chromatids of… • CHIASMATIC adj. relating to chiasma. |
| CLIMATICAL | • climatical adj. Alternative form of climatic. • CLIMATICAL adj. relating to climate, also CLIMATIC. |
| DIACAUSTIC | • diacaustic adj. Relating to the caustic curves formed by the refraction of light. • diacaustic n. A refracting lens, which can be used to cauterise. • diacaustic n. The curve or surface formed by the intersection of refracted light rays. |
| DIDACTICAL | • didactical adj. Didactic. • DIDACTICAL adj. designed or intended to teach, also DIDACTIC. |
| INCAPACITY | • incapacity n. The lack of a capacity; an inability. • incapacity n. Legal disqualification. • INCAPACITY n. the state of being incapable. |
| PACIFICATE | • pacificate v. (Transitive, archaic) To pacify; to make peaceful. • PACIFICATE v. to give peace to. |
| PRACTICIAN | • practician n. A practitioner; someone who practises a particular profession, especially medicine. • PRACTICIAN n. a practiser or practitioner. |
| STIACCIATO | • STIACCIATO n. (Italian) very low relief, as on coins. |
| TACTICIANS | • tacticians n. Plural of tactician. • TACTICIAN n. one skilled in tactics. |