| ACCIDENT | • accident n. An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering… • accident n. (Transport) A collision or crash of a vehicle, aircraft, or other form of transportation that causes… • accident n. Any chance event. |
| ACTINIDE | • actinide n. (Chemistry) Any of the 15 radioactive elements of the periodic table from actinium to lawrencium that… • actinide n. (Chemistry) Any of the 14 elements from actinium to nobelium (lawrencium is excluded by some authors… • actinide n. (Chemistry, dated) Any of the 14 elements from thorium to lawrencium (actinium having been mistakenly… |
| ACTIONED | • actioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of action. • actioned adj. (Possessional) Having a specified kind of action. • actioned adj. (Of a task or assignment) Having been subject to intent progress. |
| ANTICKED | • anticked v. Simple past tense and past participle of antic. • ANTIC v. to act in a clownish manner. |
| CATENOID | • catenoid n. (Geometry) A three-dimensional surface formed by rotation of a catenary. • CATENOID n. the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis. |
| CRINATED | • crinated adj. Having hair; hairy. • CRINATED adj. having hair, also CRINATE. |
| CTENIDIA | • ctenidia n. Plural of ctenidium. • CTENIDIUM n. (Greek) a comblike anatomical structure. |
| DANCIEST | • danciest adj. Superlative form of dancy: most dancy. • DANCY adj. (esp. of electronic music) suitable for dancing to, also DANCEY. |
| DEDICANT | • dedicant n. One who dedicates something. • DEDICANT n. a person who dedicates. |
| DIACTINE | • diactine adj. Diactinal; having two rays. • diactine n. A spicule (of a sponge) that has two pointed arms. • DIACTINE n. a sponge spicule having two rays that develop in different directions from a single point of origin, also DIACT. |
| DICENTRA | • dicentra n. (Botany) Any of the plant genus Dicentra. • Dicentra prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Papaveraceae. • Dicentra prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Fumariaceae – about a dozen species of perennial herbs… |
| DISTANCE | • distance n. (Countable) The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily)… • distance n. Length or interval of time. • distance n. (Countable, informal) The difference; the subjective measure between two quantities. |
| INCANTED | • incanted v. Simple past tense and past participle of incant. • INCANT v. to utter ritually. |
| INCUDATE | • incudate adj. (Zoology, anatomy) Of, pertaining to or having an incus (bone of the middle ear). • incudate adj. (Zoology, of mastaxes or trophi of rotifers) That functions by prehension; used as a classification. • INCUDATE adj. shaped like an incus or anvil, also INCUDAL. |
| INDICATE | • indicate v. To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known. • indicate v. To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies. • indicate v. To signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left. |
| MEDICANT | • medicant n. A medication. • MEDICANT n. a healing substance. |
| NICTATED | • nictated v. Simple past tense and past participle of nictate. • NICTATE v. to wink. |
| PEDANTIC | • pedantic adj. Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant. • pedantic adj. Being showy of one’s knowledge, often in a boring manner. • PEDANTIC adj. in the manner of a pedant, also PEDANTICAL. |
| PENTADIC | • pentadic adj. Of, or relating to a pentad. • PENTADIC adj. within the scope of a pentad. |