| ANAPHYLACTIC | • anaphylactic adj. Pertaining to anaphylaxis. • ANAPHYLACTIC adj. of, relating to, affected by, or causing anaphylaxis. |
| ANTHOCYANINS | • anthocyanins n. Plural of anthocyanin. • ANTHOCYANIN n. a glucoside plant pigment, violet in neutral, red in acid, blue in alkaline cell-sap, also ANTHOCYAN. |
| ARCHEOBOTANY | • archeobotany n. Alternative form of archaeobotany. • ARCHEOBOTANY n. the analysis and interpretation of plant remains found at archaeological sites, also ARCHAEOBOTANY. |
| CACHINNATORY | • cachinnatory adj. Pertaining to loud or immoderate laughter. • CACHINNATORY adj. like loud laughter. |
| CALYCANTHEMY | • CALYCANTHEMY n. the condition of having the calyx like a corolla. |
| CHATOYANCIES | • chatoyancies n. Plural of chatoyancy. • CHATOYANCY n. the quality of being chatoyant, having a changing lustre, also CHATOYANCE. |
| CYTOCHALASIN | • cytochalasin n. (Biochemistry) Any of several related fungal metabolites that have an effect on cytokinesis while not… • CYTOCHALASIN n. any of a group of metabolites isolated from fungi that inhibit various cell processes. |
| DIATHERMANCY | • diathermancy n. The condition of being diathermic. • DIATHERMANCY n. permeability by or conductibility of radiant heat, also DIATHERMACY. |
| GIGANTOMACHY | • gigantomachy n. (Greek mythology) The battle of the Giants (offspring of Gaia, according to Hesiod conceived from the… • gigantomachy n. (By extension) Any battle envisaged as being waged by giants against gods or against an established universal order. • GIGANTOMACHY n. a war of giants esp. against the gods, also GIGANTOMACHIA. |
| HYDNOCARPATE | • HYDNOCARPATE n. any salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid. |
| ICHTHYOFAUNA | • ichthyofauna n. The fish of a particular region. • ICHTHYOFAUNA n. the fish life of region. |
| LACHRYMATION | • lachrymation n. (Medicine or literary) The flow of tears; crying. • LACHRYMATION n. the secretion of tears, also LACRIMATION. |
| MYTHOMANIACS | • mythomaniacs n. Plural of mythomaniac. • MYTHOMANIAC n. a sufferer from mythomania, an excessive or abnormal propensity for lying and exaggerating. |
| NONCHALANTLY | • nonchalantly adv. In a nonchalant manner. • NONCHALANT adv. having an air of easy unconcern or indifference. |
| PARENCHYMATA | • parenchymata n. Plural of parenchyma. • PARENCHYMA n. the ordinary soft thin-walled tissue of plants, not differentiated into conducting or mechanical tissue. |
| SACCHARINITY | • saccharinity n. The quality of being saccharine: (extreme or excessive) sweetness (literal and figurative senses). • SACCHARINITY n. the state of being saccharine. |
| THIOCYANATES | • thiocyanates n. Plural of thiocyanate. • THIOCYANATE n. a salt of thiocyanic acid. |
| UNCHARITABLY | • uncharitably adv. In an uncharitable manner. • UNCHARITABLE adv. lacking in charity. |