| CACTACEOUS | • cactaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to, or like, the family of plants of which the prickly pear is a common example. • CACTACEOUS adj. belonging to, or like, the family of plants of which the prickly pear is a common example. |
| ACCOUNTANCY | • accountancy n. (Uncountable, Britain, New Zealand, often Philippines, accounting) The function of compiling and providing… • accountancy n. (Countable, accounting) A company or organisation that performs such a function. • ACCOUNTANCY n. the profession or practice of accounting. |
| CATACAUSTIC | • catacaustic n. A caustic curve formed by light reflecting from a curved surface. • catacaustic n. (Mathematics) the envelope of all rays that emanate from a specified point (the radiant point) and reflect… • CATACAUSTIC adj. relating to or denoting a caustic curve or caustic surface formed by reflection. |
| CICATRICULA | • cicatricula n. (Biology) The point, in the yolk of an egg, from which the embryo is formed. • CICATRICULA n. a white spot, the germinating point in the yolk of an egg, also CICATRICHULE, CICATRICLE. |
| ACCIACCATURA | • acciaccatura n. (Music) A short grace note (theoretically taking no time at all), occurring on the beat occupied by… • ACCIACCATURA n. (Italian) a grace-note performed quickly before an essential note of a melody. |
| ACCIACCATURE | • acciaccature n. Plural of acciaccatura. • ACCIACCATURA n. (Italian) a grace-note performed quickly before an essential note of a melody. |
| CATACAUSTICS | • catacaustics n. Plural of catacaustic. • CATACAUSTIC n. a catacaustic curve or surface. |
| CATACOUSTICS | • catacoustics n. (Archaic) The science which studies reflected sound. • CATACOUSTICS n. the science of echoes or reflected sounds. |
| CICATRICULAS | • cicatriculas n. Plural of cicatricula. • CICATRICULA n. a white spot, the germinating point in the yolk of an egg, also CICATRICHULE, CICATRICLE. |
| UNACCEPTANCE | • unacceptance n. A lack of acceptance; the condition of not accepting something. • UNACCEPTANCE n. lack of acceptance. |
| ACCIACCATURAS | • acciaccaturas n. Plural of acciaccatura. • ACCIACCATURA n. (Italian) a grace-note performed quickly before an essential note of a melody. |
| ACCOUNTANCIES | • accountancies n. Plural of accountancy. • ACCOUNTANCY n. the profession or practice of accounting. |
| UNACCEPTANCES | • UNACCEPTANCE n. lack of acceptance. |
| CATECHUMENICAL | • catechumenical adj. Of or pertaining to catechumens. • CATECHUMENICAL adj. of or like a catechumen, also CATECHUMENAL. |
| CYCLANTHACEOUS | • cyclanthaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae. • CYCLANTHACEOUS adj. belonging to the Cyclanthaceae, a tropical South American family of plants related to the screw-pines. |