| CHARACTEROLOGY | • characterology n. (Psychology) The study or attempted deduction of character in individuals. • CHARACTEROLOGY n. the study of the development of character. |
| CORYNEBACTERIA | • corynebacteria n. Plural of corynebacterium. • CORYNEBACTERIUM n. a bacterium that causes e.g. diphtheria. |
| CRYOPROTECTANT | • cryoprotectant n. (Biology) Any substance (typically a polyhydric alcohol) that prevents cell damage on freezing. • CRYOPROTECTANT n. a cryoprotective substance. |
| CYBERATTACKERS | • cyberattackers n. Plural of cyberattacker. |
| CYBERCHONDRIAC | • cyberchondriac n. A hypochondriac who researches his/her potential medical condition on the Internet. • CYBERCHONDRIAC n. one suffering from CYBERCHONDRIA. |
| CYBERCHONDRIAS | • CYBERCHONDRIA n. unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites. |
| CYBERCRIMINALS | • cybercriminals n. Plural of cybercriminal. • CYBERCRIMINAL n. one who commits cybercrime, computer-related crime. |
| ECTOMYCORRHIZA | • ectomycorrhiza n. (Ecology) A form of mycorrhiza consisting of a sheath of fungus around the root tips of the symbiotic plant. • ECTOMYCORRHIZA n. a type of mycorrhiza in which the fungus forms a layer on the outside of the roots of the plant. |
| ELECTROCAUTERY | • electrocautery n. Cauterization by the use of an instrument heated by electricity; electrocauterization. • electrocautery n. Such an instrument. • ELECTROCAUTERY n. a handheld, needlelike cautery heated by an electric current. |
| HIERARCHICALLY | • hierarchically adv. Of, relating to, or arranged in a hierarchy. • hierarchically adv. Pertaining to a transitive relation between objects by which they may be ordered into a hierarchy. • HIERARCHICAL adv. of, relating to, or arranged in a hierarchy, also HIERARCHIC. |
| IRRECONCILABLY | • irreconcilably adv. In an irreconcilable manner; so as to preclude reconciliation. • IRRECONCILABLE adv. incapable of being reconciled. |
| OYSTERCATCHERS | • oystercatchers n. Plural of oystercatcher. • OYSTERCATCHER n. a black and white wading bird, with red bill and feet, feeding on limpets and mussels (not oysters). |
| RECONCILIATORY | • reconciliatory adj. That reconciles. • RECONCILIATORY adj. relating to reconciliation. |
| SEMICIRCULARLY | • semicircularly adv. Done in a semicircular manner. • SEMICIRCULAR adv. having the shape of semicircle. |