| ACCIACCATURE | • acciaccature n. Plural of acciaccatura. • ACCIACCATURA n. (Italian) a grace-note performed quickly before an essential note of a melody. |
| ACCORDANCIES | • accordancies n. Plural of accordancy. • ACCORDANCY n. accordance, also ACCORDANCE. |
| ACROCENTRICS | • acrocentrics n. Plural of acrocentric. • ACROCENTRIC n. a rod-shaped chromosome. |
| CARCINOGENIC | • carcinogenic adj. Causing or tending to cause cancer. • carcinogenic n. Synonym of carcinogen. • CARCINOGENIC adj. causing or tending to cause cancer. |
| CATACHRESTIC | • catachrestic adj. Constituting or related to catachresis. • CATACHRESTIC adj. relating to catachresis, the misuse of words, also CATACHRESTICAL. |
| CHLOROACETIC | • chloroacetic adj. Of or pertaining to chloroacetic acid and its derivatives. • CHLOROACETIC adj. an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid, also CHLORACETIC. |
| CICATRICHULE | • CICATRICHULE n. a white spot, the germinating point in the yolk of an egg, also CICATRICLE, CICATRICULA. |
| CICHORACEOUS | • cichoraceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to, or resembling, a suborder of composite plants of which the chicory (Cichorium) is the type. • CICHORACEOUS adj. of or belonging to the Cichoraceae, a suborder of plants including the chicory, endive, dandelion, etc. |
| CIRCUMJACENT | • circumjacent adj. (Archaic, literary) Lying or located in the area around something. • CIRCUMJACENT adj. bordering on every side. |
| CIRCUMSTANCE | • circumstance n. Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event. • circumstance n. An event; a fact; a particular incident. • circumstance n. Circumlocution; detail. |
| CLIMACTERICS | • climacterics n. Plural of climacteric. • CLIMACTERIC n. a supposedly critical stage in human life, esp. occurring at ages that are multiples of seven years. |
| COCARCINOGEN | • cocarcinogen n. (Medicine) Any agent than can cause the onset of cancer only when working with carcinogenic agents. • COCARCINOGEN n. an agent that aggravates the carcinogenic effects of another substance. |
| CONCENTRICAL | • concentrical adj. Alternative form of concentric. • CONCENTRICAL adj. having a common center, also CONCENTRIC. |
| ECCLESIARCHS | • ecclesiarchs n. Plural of ecclesiarch. • ECCLESIARCH n. (archaic) a church ruler. |
| GYNECOCRATIC | • gynecocratic adj. Of or relating to gynecocracy. • GYNECOCRATIC adj. relating to gynecocracy. |
| INACCURACIES | • inaccuracies n. Plural of inaccuracy. • INACCURACY n. the state of being inaccurate. |
| MICROCRACKED | • microcracked v. Simple past tense and past participle of microcrack. • MICROCRACK v. to crack microscopically. |
| OCHLOCRACIES | • ochlocracies n. Plural of ochlocracy. • OCHLOCRACY n. government by the mob. |
| TECHNOCRATIC | • technocratic adj. Of, or relating to a technocrat or technocracy. • TECHNOCRATIC adj. of, relating to, or suggestive of a technocrat or a technocracy. |