| ARCHIPLASM | • ARCHIPLASM n. the protoplasmic material surrounding the centrosome, formerly thought to be involved in the formation of the asters and spindle during mitosis, also ARCHOPLASM. |
| ARCHOPLASM | • archoplasm n. (Cytology, dated) The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and… • ARCHOPLASM n. the protoplasmic material surrounding the centrosome, formerly thought to be involved in the formation of the asters and spindle during mitosis, also ARCHIPLASM. |
| CAMELHAIRS | • camelhairs n. Plural of camelhair. • CAMELHAIR n. a material made from the hair of the camel. |
| CHALKMARKS | • CHALKMARK n. a mark made with chalk (in phrase walk the chalkmark). |
| CHEMTRAILS | • chemtrails n. Plural of chemtrail. • CHEMTRAIL n. a vapour trail believed to contain toxic chemicals. |
| CHERMOULAS | • CHERMOULA n. (Arabic) a marinade containing onion, coriander, and parsley, used in North African cookery. |
| CHILDERMAS | • Childermas prop.n. (Christianity) A religious service and holiday commemorating the supposed Massacre of the Innocents… • CHILDERMAS n. a church festival held on December 28, Holy Innocents' Day. |
| CHLORALISM | • chloralism n. (Medicine) A morbid condition of the system resulting from excessive use of chloral. • CHLORALISM n. a morbid condition of the system resulting from excessive use of chloral. |
| CHURNALISM | • churnalism n. (Derogatory) The use of ready-made press release material copied wholesale into a newspaper article… • CHURNALISM n. a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research. |
| LACHRYMALS | • lachrymals n. Plural of lachrymal. • LACHRYMAL n. a gland that produces tears, also LACRIMAL, LACRYMAL. |
| LACHRYMOSE | • lachrymose adj. Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying. • LACHRYMOSE adj. shedding tears. |
| MARCHLANDS | • marchlands n. Plural of marchland. • MARCHLAND n. a borderland. |
| MARESCHALS | • mareschals n. Plural of mareschal. • MARESCHAL n. (archaic) a marshal, also MARISCHAL. |
| MARISCHALS | • marischals n. Plural of marischal. • MARISCHAL v. to marshal. |
| MARSHLOCKS | • MARSHLOCKS n. a marsh-growing species of cinquefoil. |
| POLEMARCHS | • polemarchs n. Plural of polemarch. • POLEMARCH n. a title of several officials in ancient Greek states, originally a military commander. |
| RAMSHACKLE | • ramshackle adj. In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles. • ramshackle adj. Badly or carelessly organized. • ramshackle v. (Obsolete, transitive) To ransack. |
| SCHMALZIER | • schmalzier adj. Comparative form of schmalzy: more schmalzy. • SCHMALZY adj. (Yiddish) characterized by schmaltz, also SHMALTZY. |
| SCHOOLMARM | • schoolmarm n. (US, slang) A female teacher, especially one seen to be old-fashioned and extremely severe and strict. • schoolmarm n. (By extension) Someone who acts like a schoolmarm; a person acting harsh and stern. • schoolmarm n. (Forestry) A tree with two or more trunks; a forked tree. |