| CACONYMIES | • CACONYMY n. the state of having an erroneous name. |
| CALYCIFORM | • calyciform adj. (Botany) Having the form or appearance of a calyx. • CALYCIFORM adj. having the form or appearance of a calyx. |
| CHIROMANCY | • chiromancy n. Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another’s hand. • CHIROMANCY n. divination by means of palmistry, also CHEIROMANCY. |
| COMICALITY | • comicality n. The state of being comical. • comicality n. Something comical. • COMICALITY n. the quality of being comical. |
| COMPACTIFY | • compactify v. (Humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact. • compactify v. (Humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact. • compactify v. (Mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact. |
| COMPLIANCY | • compliancy n. The condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance. • COMPLIANCY n. the state of being compliant, also COMPLIANCE. |
| COMPLICACY | • complicacy n. The state of being complex; entanglement. • complicacy n. That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication. • COMPLICACY n. a state of being complicate or intricate. |
| COSMICALLY | • cosmically adv. In a cosmic manner. • COSMICAL adv. pertaining to the cosmos, also COSMIC. |
| CYCLORAMIC | • cycloramic adj. Of or pertaining to cyclorama. • CYCLORAMIC adj. of or like a cyclorama, a circular panorama. |
| ICONOMACHY | • iconomachy n. Hostility to images as objects of worship. • ICONOMACHY n. opposition to the worship of images or icons. |
| MACROCYTIC | • macrocytic adj. Of or pertaining to macrocytes. • MACROCYTIC adj. relating to a macrocyte. |
| MEDIOCRACY | • mediocracy n. (Informal) A social hierarchy in which the mediocre prevails. • MEDIOCRACY n. government by the mediocre; a system within which mediocrity is rewarded. |
| MILLOCRACY | • millocracy n. A rich class of people who own mills. • MILLOCRACY n. the body of mill-owners regarded as a dominant or ruling class. |
| MODACRYLIC | • modacrylic n. Any of several copolymer fibres (mostly polymers of acrylonitrile) that are soft yet strong, and are… |
| VANCOMYCIN | • vancomycin n. (Pharmacology) A glycopeptide antibiotic C66H75Cl2N9O24 produced by the actinomycete Amycolaptosis orientalis… • VANCOMYCIN n. an antibiotic drug obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces orientalis, used against bacteria that are resistant to other antibiotics. |