| ACOLUTHIC | • acoluthic adj. Pertaining to a residual sense impression immediately following a stimulus, as with an afterimage. • ACOLUTHIC adj. pertaining to an afterimage or other aftersensation, also ACOLOUTHIC. |
| ARCHONTIC | • archontic adj. Of or relating to an archon. • Archontic adj. (Historical) Pertaining to a Gnostic group or sect prominent in late antique Egypt. • Archontic n. (Historical) A member of this group. |
| CACOETHIC | • cacoethic adj. Ill-conditioned, malignant; cacoethical. • cacoethic adj. (Medicine, obsolete) Of or pertaining to a cacoethes (a malignant tumour or ulcer). • cacoëthic adj. Alternative form of cacoethic. |
| CATHOLICS | • Catholics n. Plural of Catholic. • CATHOLIC n. a member of the early Christian church. |
| CHICALOTE | • chicalote n. Argemone munita, a species of prickly poppy native to California. • CHICALOTE n. (Nahuatl) a prickly poppy of the SW US. |
| CHOREATIC | • choreatic adj. Of or relating to chorea. • CHOREATIC adj. of or like chorea. |
| CHROMATIC | • chromatic adj. Uses relating to colour. • chromatic adj. (Not comparable, music). • chromatic adj. (Biology) Relating to chromatin (“a complex of DNA, RNA, and proteins within the cell nucleus out of… |
| COACHIEST | • coachiest adj. Superlative form of coachy: most coachy. • COACHY adj. relating to a coach. |
| LACCOLITH | • laccolith n. (Geology) A mass of igneous or volcanic rock found within strata which forces the overlaying strata… • laccolith n. A mass similar to lopolith but concave up. • LACCOLITH n. a mass of igneous rock intruded between two sedimentary beds, also LACCOLITE. |
| MACCHIATO | • macchiato n. Espresso topped with steamed milk. • MACCHIATO n. (Italian) espresso coffee served with a dash of hot or cold milk. |
| OCTASTICH | • octastich n. A poem or strophe of eight verses or lines. • OCTASTICH n. a poem or stanza of eight lines, also OCTASTICHON. |
| STOMACHIC | • stomachic adj. Of or relating to the stomach. • stomachic adj. Beneficial to the stomach or to digestion. • stomachic n. A medicine for the stomach. |
| TACHYONIC | • tachyonic adj. Of or relating to a tachyon or tachyons. • tachyonic adj. Moving or capable of moving faster than the speed of light. • TACHYONIC adj. relating to a tachyon, a faster-than-light particle. |
| TROCHAICS | • trochaics n. Plural of trochaic. • TROCHAIC n. a trochaic verse. |