| ACROCENTRIC | • acrocentric adj. (Genetics) (of a chromosome) Having the centromere very near to one end, and thus having a long arm… • acrocentric n. A chromosome that has the centromere very near to one end, and thus has a long arm, and a very short arm. • ACROCENTRIC n. a rod-shaped chromosome. |
| ARCHENTERIC | • archenteric adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to an archenteron. • ARCHENTERIC adj. relating to the archenteron; as, archenteric invagination. |
| AREOCENTRIC | • areocentric adj. (Astronomy) Having the planet Mars at the center. • AREOCENTRIC adj. of a coordinate system based on the planet Mars. |
| BARYCENTRIC | • barycentric adj. Of or pertaining to a centre of gravity. • BARYCENTRIC adj. relating to the centre of gravity. |
| CATERCORNER | • catercorner adj. Alternative form of cater-corner. • catercorner adv. Alternative form of cater-corner. • cater-corner adj. (US, Canada) Of or pertaining to something at a diagonal to another; of four corners, those diagonal to another. |
| CENTROBARIC | • centrobaric adj. Relating to the centre of gravity or the process of finding it. • CENTROBARIC adj. relating to the centre of gravity. |
| CONSECRATOR | • consecrator n. A person who consecrates. • CONSECRATOR n. one who consecrates. |
| CONTRACTORS | • contractors n. Plural of contractor. • Contractors prop.n. Plural of Contractor. • CONTRACTOR n. one that contracts to perform work or provide supplies. |
| CONTRACTURE | • contracture n. (Medicine) An abnormal, sometimes permanent, contraction of a muscle; a deformity so caused. • CONTRACTURE n. a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion. |
| INCARCERATE | • incarcerate v. (Chiefly US) To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law. • incarcerate v. To confine; to shut up or enclose; to hem in. • INCARCERATE v. to put in prison. |
| NUTCRACKERS | • nutcrackers n. Plural of nutcracker. • NUTCRACKER n. a bird of the crow family. |
| PRECONTRACT | • precontract n. (Law) A contract preceding another, especially a contract of marriage which, according to the ancient… • precontract v. To contract prior to another process. • precontract v. To make a previous contract. |
| RECIPROCANT | • reciprocant n. (Mathematics) A contravariant expressing a certain condition of tangency; a differential invariant. • RECIPROCANT n. in maths, a differential invariant. |
| SCREENCRAFT | • screencraft n. The art of creating film and television works. • SCREENCRAFT n. the art of writing for the screen. |