| ACCELERATINGLY | • acceleratingly adv. In an accelerating manner. • ACCELERATING adv. ACCELERATE, to bring about at an earlier time. |
| ANTICARCINOGEN | • anticarcinogen n. (Medicine) Any substance that reduces the occurrence or severity of cancers. • ANTICARCINOGEN n. a substance designed to counter the effect of carcinogens. |
| ANTICARIOGENIC | • anticariogenic adj. That counters cariogenesis. |
| ARCHGENETHLIAC | • ARCHGENETHLIAC n. (Browning) in derogatory sense, the greatest of genethliacs or astrologers. |
| BACKSCATTERING | • backscattering n. (Physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source. • backscattering v. Present participle of backscatter. • BACKSCATTERING n. the act of backscattering. |
| CHARACTERISING | • characterising v. Present participle of characterise. • CHARACTERISE v. to give a character to, also CHARACTERIZE. |
| CHARACTERIZING | • characterizing v. Present participle of characterize. • CHARACTERIZE v. to describe the character or quality of, also CHARACTERISE. |
| CIRCUMNAVIGATE | • circumnavigate v. (Transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail. • circumnavigate v. (Transitive) To circumvent or bypass. • circumnavigate v. (Intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world. |
| CLAPPERCLAWING | • clapperclawing v. Present participle of clapperclaw. • CLAPPERCLAW v. (archaic) to claw or scratch. |
| COELANAGLYPHIC | • coelanaglyphic adj. (Sculpture) In the form of cavo-rilievo (“sculpture in relief within a sinking made for the purpose… • COELANAGLYPHIC adj. in cavo-rilievo (hollow relief). |
| GYNAECOCRACIES | • gynaecocracies n. Plural of gynaecocracy. • GYNAECOCRACY n. government by women, also GYNECOCRACY. |
| GYNAECOLOGICAL | • gynaecological adj. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of gynecological. • gynæcological adj. Obsolete form of gynecological. • GYNAECOLOGICAL adj. related to gynaecology, also GYNAECOLOGIC, GYNECOLOGIC. |
| NYCTAGINACEOUS | • nyctaginaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae of flowering plants. • NYCTAGINACEOUS adj. belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, a family of mainly tropical American plants, including bougainvillea. |
| REACCELERATING | • reaccelerating v. Present participle of reaccelerate. • REACCELERATE v. to accelerate again. |
| RECALCITRATING | • recalcitrating v. Present participle of recalcitrate. • RECALCITRATE v. to show strong objection to. |
| SCENOGRAPHICAL | • scenographical adj. Alternative form of scenographic. • SCENOGRAPHICAL adj. related to scenography, the representation of an object in perspective, also SCENOGRAPHIC. |
| STAGECOACHINGS | • STAGECOACHING n. travel by stagecoach. |
| TELANGIECTATIC | • telangiectatic adj. Of or pertaining to telangiectasia (telangiectasis). • TELANGIECTATIC adj. relating to telangiectasia. |