| ATTRACTANCY | • attractancy n. A measure of the ability of something (especially a pheromone) to attract; attractive power. • ATTRACTANCY n. the state of being attracted, also ATTRACTANCE. |
| AUTOCATALYTIC | • autocatalytic adj. (Chemistry, of a reaction) catalyzed by one of its own products. • AUTOCATALYTIC adj. relating to the catalysis of a reaction by a product of that reaction. |
| CONTRACTABILITY | • contractability n. The ability for something to be contracted. • CONTRACTABILITY n. the quality of being contractable. |
| CONTRACTIBILITY | • contractibility n. The quality or degree of being contractible. • CONTRACTIBILITY n. the state of being contractible. |
| CONTRACTILITY | • contractility n. The condition of being able to contract or shrink (used especially of muscles). • contractility n. The extent to which something contracts or shrinks. • contractility n. (Physiology) The performance of cardiac muscle. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
| CRYOPROTECTANT | • cryoprotectant n. (Biology) Any substance (typically a polyhydric alcohol) that prevents cell damage on freezing. • CRYOPROTECTANT n. a cryoprotective substance. |
| CRYOPROTECTANTS | • cryoprotectants n. Plural of cryoprotectant. • CRYOPROTECTANT n. a cryoprotective substance. |
| CRYPTAESTHETIC | • CRYPTAESTHETIC adj. of or relating to supernormal perception, also CRYPTESTHETIC. |
| CYTOSTATIC | • cytostatic adj. Tending to inhibit the growth and multiplication of cells. • cytostatic n. Any substance which inhibits cell growth and multiplication. • CYTOSTATIC adj. tending to retard cellular activity and multiplication. |
| CYTOSTATICALLY | • cytostatically adv. In a cytostatic manner. • CYTOSTATIC adv. tending to retard cellular activity and multiplication. |
| CYTOSTATICS | • cytostatics n. Plural of cytostatic. • CYTOSTATIC n. a substance tending to retard cellular activity. |
| ELECTROACTIVITY | • electroactivity n. Quality or degree of being electroactive. • ELECTROACTIVITY n. the state of being electroactive. |
| PHOTOCATALYTIC | • photocatalytic adj. Of, pertaining to, or obtained by photocatalysis. • PHOTOCATALYTIC adj. relating to photocatalysis. |
| PHOTOTACTICALLY | • phototactically adv. In terms of or by means of phototaxis. • PHOTOTACTIC adv. exhibiting phototaxis. |
| STALACTITICALLY | • STALACTITICAL adv. of or like a stalactite, also STALACTIC, STALACTITIC. |
| TACTICITY | • tacticity n. (Chemistry) The relative stereochemistry of adjacent chiral centers within a macromolecule. • TACTICITY n. the stereochemical arrangement of units in the main chain of a polymer. |
| THALATTOCRACY | • thalattocracy n. (Rare) Thalassocracy. • THALATTOCRACY n. sovereignty of the seas, also THALASSOCRACY. |