| ACCELERATORS | • accelerators n. Plural of accelerator. • ACCELERATOR n. something that accelerates. |
| ACCELERATORY | • acceleratory adj. Accelerative. • ACCELERATORY adj. tending to cause acceleration, also ACCELERATIVE. |
| BLACKCURRANT | • blackcurrant n. A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries. • blackcurrant n. The berry borne by this shrub. • black-currant n. Alternative spelling of blackcurrant. |
| CHARACTERFUL | • characterful adj. Full of character. • CHARACTERFUL adj. full of character. |
| CONTRACTURAL | • contractural adj. (Pathology) Of or pertaining to contractures. • CONTRACTURAL adj. relating to contracture, a permanent shortening of a muscle or tendon. |
| CRACKLEWARES | • cracklewares n. Plural of crackleware. • CRACKLEWARE n. pottery with a crackled glaze. |
| CRANIOSACRAL | • craniosacral adj. Of or pertaining to the cranium and sacrum, especially with regard to craniosacral therapy, a form of… • CRANIOSACRAL adj. as in craniosacral therapy, an alternative therapy involving gentle manipulation of the bones and membranes of the skull, in order to treat a wide range of physical and psychological disorders. |
| DOLLAROCRACY | • dollarocracy n. Rule by the wealthy; plutocracy. • DOLLAROCRACY n. rule by the dollar. |
| HIERARCHICAL | • hierarchical adj. Pertaining to a hierarchy. • hierarchical adj. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastic or priestly order. • hierarchical adj. Classified or arranged according to various criteria into successive ranks or grades. |
| MACRONUCLEAR | • macronuclear adj. Of or pertaining to a macronucleus. • MACRONUCLEAR adj. of or like a macronucleus. |
| PRECLEARANCE | • preclearance n. A procedure to arrange for clearing customs or immigration in advance. • preclearance n. (US, law) Advance approval by a federal court or the Department of Justice for changes to voting regulations… • PRECLEARANCE n. a preliminary clearance. |
| REACCELERATE | • reaccelerate v. (Transitive) To accelerate again or anew. • REACCELERATE v. to accelerate again. |
| RECALCITRANT | • recalcitrant adj. Marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey authority. • recalcitrant adj. Unwilling to cooperate socially. • recalcitrant adj. Difficult to deal with or to operate. |
| RECALCITRATE | • recalcitrate v. (Intransitive) To kick back; to kick against anything. • recalcitrate v. (Transitive, by extension) To express repugnance or opposition. • RECALCITRATE v. to show strong objection to. |
| RECEPTACULAR | • receptacular adj. (Botany) Pertaining to, or growing in, the receptacle. • RECEPTACULAR adj. of or like a receptacle. |
| TETRARCHICAL | • tetrarchical adj. Of or pertaining to a tetrarch or tetrarchy. • TETRARCHICAL adj. having four xylem strands, also TETRARCHIC. |