| ASCENDANTLY | • ascendantly adv. In an ascendant manner. • ASCENDANT adv. rising, also ASCENDENT. |
| ASTRINGENCY | • astringency n. An astringent taste. • astringency n. That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood. • ASTRINGENCY n. being astringent, also ASTRINGENCE. |
| BETACYANINS | • betacyanins n. Plural of betacyanin. • BETACYANIN n. any one of a group of red nitrogenous pigments found in certain plants, such as beetroot. |
| CONSONANTLY | • consonantly adv. In a consonant or consistent manner. • CONSONANT adv. consistent with. |
| CONSULTANCY | • consultancy n. A consultant or consulting firm. • consultancy n. The services offered by a consultant. • CONSULTANCY n. an agency which provides professional advice; the post or work of a consultant. |
| ENCYSTATION | • encystation n. Encystment. • ENCYSTATION n. the state of being encysted. |
| INCESSANTLY | • incessantly adv. In a manner without pause or stop, especially to the point of annoyance; not ceasing. • incessantly adv. (Obsolete) Immediately. • INCESSANT adv. unceasing, also UNCESSANT. |
| INCONSTANCY | • inconstancy n. Lack of constancy; lack of consistency in thought, emotion or action. • INCONSTANCY n. the state of being inconstant. |
| NANOCRYSTAL | • nanocrystal n. A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material. |
| NONMYSTICAL | • nonmystical adj. Not mystical. • NONMYSTICAL adj. not mystical. |
| NYCTANTHOUS | • NYCTANTHOUS adj. flowering at night. |
| NYCTINASTIC | • nyctinastic adj. Relating to nyctinasty, the movement of leaves or petals in response to darkness. • NYCTINASTIC adj. relating to nyctinasty, sleep-movement in plants. |
| SANCTIFYING | • sanctifying v. Present participle of sanctify. • sanctifying n. Sanctification. • SANCTIFYING n. the act of making holy. |
| SNATCHINGLY | • snatchingly adv. With a snatching motion. • SNATCHINGLY adv. SNATCHING. |
| SYNANTHETIC | • SYNANTHETIC adj. showing synanthy, the abnormal fusion of flowers, also SYNANTHIC. |
| SYNCOPATING | • syncopating v. Present participle of syncopate. • SYNCOPATE v. to shorten a word by cutting out its middle. |
| SYNCOPATION | • syncopation n. (Linguistics, phonology) The contraction of a word by means of loss or omission of sounds or syllables… • syncopation n. (Music) The quality of a rhythm being somehow unexpected, in that it deviates from the strict succession… • SYNCOPATION n. a shift of accent in a musical passage that occurs when a normally weak beat is stressed. |
| SYNDICATING | • syndicating v. Present participle of syndicate. • SYNDICATE v. to sell (e.g. an article) for simultaneous publication in a number of newspapers or periodicals. |
| SYNDICATION | • syndication n. The act of syndicating a news feature by publishing it in multiple newspapers etc, simultaneously. • SYNDICATION n. the act of syndicating. |
| SYNONYMATIC | • synonymatic adj. Synonymous. • SYNONYMATIC adj. of, consisting of or relating to synonyms. |