| ACTINOMYCES | • actinomyces n. A bacterium (species) of the genus Actinomyces. • Actinomyces prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Actinomycetaceae – filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria that includes… • ACTINOMYCES n. a filamentous microorganism like both bacteria and fungi, also ACTINOMYCETE. |
| ANTISECRECY | • antisecrecy adj. Opposing or countering secrecy. • ANTISECRECY adj. against secrecy. |
| CANCEROUSLY | • cancerously adv. In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading. • cancerously adv. With cancer. • CANCEROUS adv. afflicted with a cancer. |
| CHATOYANCES | • chatoyances n. Plural of chatoyance. • CHATOYANCE n. the quality of being chatoyant, having a changing lustre, also CHATOYANCY. |
| CHOANOCYTES | • choanocytes n. Plural of choanocyte. • CHOANOCYTE n. a cell in which the flagellum is surrounded by a sheath of protoplasm. |
| CONNASCENCY | • connascency n. Alternative form of connascence. • CONNASCENCY n. the state of being connascent, also CONNASCENCE. |
| CONSERVANCY | • conservancy n. The conservation of a resource. • conservancy n. An organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources. • conservancy n. (Britain) A commission that deals with fishery and navigation. |
| CONVERSANCY | • conversancy n. The condition of being conversant. • CONVERSANCY n. the state of being conversant, also CONVERSANCE. |
| CONVEYANCES | • conveyances n. Plural of conveyance. • CONVEYANCE n. an instrument by which title to property is conveyed. |
| CYNICALNESS | • cynicalness n. The state or quality of being cynical. • CYNICALNESS n. the state of being cynical. |
| DISCREPANCY | • discrepancy n. An inconsistency between facts or sentiments. • discrepancy n. The state or quality of being discrepant. • DISCREPANCY n. the state of being discrepant, also DISCREPANCE. |
| ENCYCLICALS | • encyclicals n. Plural of encyclical. • ENCYCLICAL n. a letter sent by the pope to multiple bishops, also ENCYCLIC. |
| GYNOCRACIES | • gynocracies n. Plural of gynocracy. • GYNOCRACY n. government by women. |
| SARCENCHYME | • sarcenchyme n. (Zoology) One of the soft tissues of sponges. • SARCENCHYME n. a soft tissue of sponges with close-packed cells and reduced gelatinous matrix. |
| SYNTECTICAL | • syntectical adj. Relating to syntexis. • SYNTECTICAL adj. (obsolete) pertaining to syntexis, liquefaction, also SYNTECTIC. |