| CATACOMBS | • catacombs n. Plural of catacomb. • CATACOMB n. an underground cemetery. |
| SUBCOMPACT | • subcompact n. Something that is smaller than the compact version, especially a very small car. • SUBCOMPACT n. a small car, such as a sports car. |
| IMBROCCATAS | • imbroccatas n. Plural of imbroccata. • IMBROCCATA n. (Italian) a downward pass or thrust in fencing. |
| SALTIMBOCCA | • saltimbocca n. An Italian dish of veal, thinly sliced and rolled in prosciutto ham and sage leaves. • SALTIMBOCCA n. (Italian) an Italian dish of rolled slices of meat and ham, with cheese and herbs. |
| SUBCOMPACTS | • subcompacts n. Plural of subcompact. • SUBCOMPACT n. a small car, such as a sports car. |
| MACROBIOTICS | • macrobiotics n. The art of prolonging life. • MACROBIOTICS n. the art or science of prolonging life; a cult partly concerned with diet, foods regarded as pure being vegetable substances grown and prepared without chemicals or processing. |
| SALTIMBOCCAS | • saltimboccas n. Plural of saltimbocca. • SALTIMBOCCA n. (Italian) an Italian dish of rolled slices of meat and ham, with cheese and herbs. |
| SUBCLIMACTIC | • SUBCLIMACTIC adj. like a subclimax, a subordinate climax. |
| COMBINATORICS | • combinatorics n. (Mathematics) a branch of mathematics that studies (usually finite) collections of objects that satisfy… • COMBINATORICS n. combinatorial mathematics. |
| ACCLIMATISABLE | • acclimatisable adj. Alternative form of acclimatizable. • ACCLIMATISABLE adj. capable of being acclimatised, also ACCLIMATIZABLE. |
| BIOACCUMULATES | • bioaccumulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bioaccumulate. • BIOACCUMULATE v. to accumulate in a biological system over time. |
| CAMPYLOBACTERS | • campylobacters n. Plural of campylobacter. • CAMPYLOBACTER n. a bacterium that is a common cause of gastroenteritis in humans, and also of abortion in cattle and sheep. |
| SUBMETACENTRIC | • submetacentric adj. (Cytology) (of a chromosome) having the centromere between one end and the middle, and thus having a… • submetacentric n. A submetacentric chromosome. • SUBMETACENTRIC n. a chromosome having the centromere situated so that one chromosome arm is somewhat shorter than the other. |
| BRACHYDACTYLISM | • BRACHYDACTYLISM n. abnormal shortness of fingers and toes. |
| CIRCUMAMBULATES | • circumambulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumambulate. • CIRCUMAMBULATE v. to circle on foot esp. ritualistically. |
| IMPECCABILITIES | • impeccabilities n. Plural of impeccability. • IMPECCABILITY n. the state of being impeccable. |
| SUBMETACENTRICS | • submetacentrics n. Plural of submetacentric. • SUBMETACENTRIC n. a chromosome having the centromere situated so that one chromosome arm is somewhat shorter than the other. |