| 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. |
| COGNATION | • cognation n. (Now chiefly linguistics) A cognate relationship. • COGNATION n. relationship by blood; descent from the same original. |
| CONATIONS | • conations n. Plural of conation. • CONATION n. the inclination to act purposefully. |
| CONNATION | • connation n. The congenital (or sometimes developmental) fusion of organs of the same type. • connation n. The learned impulse to behave in a certain way in response to specific stimulii. • CONNATION n. union, esp. of similar parts or organs. |
| CONNOTATE | • connotate v. To connote; to suggest or designate (something) as additional or representative; to imply. • CONNOTATE v. to connote; to suggest or designate (something) as additional. |
| CONSONANT | • consonant n. (Phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any… • consonant n. A letter representing the sound of a consonant. • consonant adj. Consistent, harmonious, compatible, or in agreement. |
| CONTADINO | • contadino n. An Italian peasant. • CONTADINO n. (Italian) a (male) Italian peasant. |
| CONTAGION | • contagion n. A disease spread by contact. • contagion n. The spread or transmission of such a disease. • contagion n. (Figuratively, by extension) The spread of anything likened to a contagious disease. |
| CONTANGOS | • contangos n. Plural of contango. • CONTANGO n. the premium or interest paid by a buyer of stock to the seller, to be allowed to defer payment. |
| INTONACOS | • intonacos n. Plural of intonaco. • INTONACO n. (Italian) in fresco painting, the finishing coat of lime plaster on which the paint is applied. |
| NONACTION | • nonaction n. The absence of action; failure to act. • NONACTION n. not action. |
| NONACTORS | • nonactors n. Plural of nonactor. • NONACTOR n. a person who is not an actor. |
| NONATOMIC | • nonatomic adj. Not atomic. • nonatomic adj. (Chemistry) Having nine atoms in each molecule. • NONATOMIC adj. not atomic. |
| NONCOITAL | • noncoital adj. Not coital. • NONCOITAL adj. not related to coition. |
| NONCOMBAT | • noncombat adj. Not involved in, or not designed for, combat. • NONCOMBAT adj. not engaged in combat. |
| NONFACTOR | • nonfactor n. Something which is not a factor, or does not play a significant role. • NONFACTOR n. something that is not a factor. |
| ONCOSTMAN | • oncostman n. (Mining, historical) Any workman who was paid a daily rate. • ONCOSTMAN n. a mine worker paid by the day. |