| ANHEDONIC | • anhedonic adj. (Psychiatry, also figuratively) Showing anhedonia; having no capacity to feel pleasure. • anhedonic n. (Psychiatry) A person who has anhedonia. • ANHEDONIC adj. suffering from anhedonia, unable to experience pleasure. |
| ANTICODON | • anticodon n. (Genetics) A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that binds to the complementary triplet (codon)… • ANTICODON n. a triplet of nucleotide bases in transfer RNA. |
| CANONISED | • canonised v. Simple past tense and past participle of canonise. • CANONISE v. to declare to be a saint, also CANONIZE. |
| CANONIZED | • canonized adj. Made part of the canon; made official. • canonized adj. (Christianity) In the Roman Catholic Church, officially declared a saint. • canonized v. Simple past tense and past participle of canonize. |
| CONFIDANT | • confidant n. A person in whom one can confide or share one’s secrets: a friend. • CONFIDANT n. (French) a (male) person confided in or entrusted with secrets, esp. in love affairs, also CONFIDENT. |
| CONTADINA | • contadina n. An Italian peasant woman. • CONTADINA n. (Italian) a (female) Italian peasant. |
| CONTADINE | • contadine n. Plural of contadina. • CONTADINA n. (Italian) a (female) Italian peasant. |
| CONTADINI | • contadini n. Plural of contadino. • CONTADINO n. (Italian) a (male) Italian peasant. |
| CONTADINO | • contadino n. An Italian peasant. • CONTADINO n. (Italian) a (male) Italian peasant. |
| CONTAINED | • contained adj. Restricted in space. • contained v. Simple past tense and past participle of contain. • CONTAIN v. to hold within. |
| DEACONING | • deaconing v. Present participle of deacon. • DEACON v. to put the best looking goods on top of the pile. |
| DOMINANCE | • dominance n. The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy. • dominance n. Being in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others. • dominance n. (Physiology) The superior development of or preference for one side of the body or one of a pair of… |
| DOMINANCY | • dominancy n. (Archaic) predominance; ascendency; authority. • DOMINANCY n. the state of being dominant, also DOMINANCE. |
| DRACONIAN | • draconian adj. Very severe or strict. • draconian adj. (Obsolete, except in fiction) Of or resembling a dragon. • Draconian adj. Of or relating to Draco, the first legislator of Athens in Ancient Greece. |
| NONACIDIC | • nonacidic adj. Not acidic. • NONACIDIC adj. not acidic. |
| NONADDICT | • nonaddict n. One who is not an addict. • NONADDICT n. one who is not an addict. |
| ORDINANCE | • ordinance n. (US) A local law, passed by e.g. a city. • ordinance n. An edict or decree, authoritative order. • ordinance n. A religious practice or ritual prescribed by the church. |