| ARBORESCENT | • arborescent adj. Like a tree; having a structure or appearance similar to that of a tree; branching. • arborescent adj. (Philosophy) Marked by insistence on totalizing principles, binarism and dualism (as opposed to the rhizome theory). • ARBORESCENT adj. branched; branching; tree-shaped. |
| BACKSTROKER | • backstroker n. A swimmer who uses the style backstroke. |
| BAROCEPTORS | • baroceptors n. Plural of baroceptor. • BAROCEPTOR n. a sensory receptor sensitive to a pressure stimulus. |
| BICORPORATE | • bicorporate adj. (Heraldry) Having two bodies. • BICORPORATE adj. double-bodied, as the head of a lion to which two bodies are attached. |
| BIOREACTORS | • bioreactors n. Plural of bioreactor. • BIOREACTOR n. a device or apparatus in which living organisms, such as bacteria, synthesise useful substances or break down waste. |
| BROADCASTER | • broadcaster n. (Agriculture). • broadcaster n. (Broadcasting). • broadcaster n. (Computing) A piece of equipment used to transmit data over a computer network. |
| CARBURETION | • carburetion n. The process, as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion. • CARBURETION n. the process of carburetting. |
| CARBURETORS | • carburetors n. Plural of carburetor. • CARBURETOR n. an apparatus for charging a gas with carbon compounds, also CARBURETER, CARBURETTER, CARBURETTOR. |
| CARBURETTOR | • carburettor n. (Automotive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) Alternative spelling of carburetor (“device in an internal… • CARBURETTOR n. an apparatus for charging a gas with carbon compounds, also CARBURETER, CARBURETOR, CARBURETTER. |
| CELEBRATORS | • celebrators n. Plural of celebrator. • CELEBRATOR n. one who celebrates. |
| CELEBRATORY | • celebratory adj. Having the manner of, or forming part of, a celebration. • CELEBRATORY adj. serving to celebrate. |
| CENTERBOARD | • centerboard n. (American spelling, nautical) Alternative spelling of centreboard. • center-board n. Alternative spelling of centreboard. • CENTERBOARD n. a retractable keel used esp. in sailboats, also CENTREBOARD. |
| CENTREBOARD | • centreboard n. (British spelling, nautical) The adjustable keel on a small yacht or dinghy that acts, among other things… • centre-board n. Alternative spelling of centreboard. • CENTREBOARD n. a retractable keel fitted to small racing yachts and dinghies, also CENTERBOARD. |
| CENTROBARIC | • centrobaric adj. Relating to the centre of gravity or the process of finding it. • CENTROBARIC adj. relating to the centre of gravity. |
| CEREBRATION | • cerebration n. The act of cerebrating; thinking, reflection, thought. • CEREBRATION n. the unconscious action of the brain. |
| CORRECTABLE | • correctable adj. Able to be corrected. • CORRECTABLE adj. that can be corrected, also CORRECTIBLE. |
| CORROBORATE | • corroborate v. (Transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for. • corroborate v. (Transitive) To make strong; to strengthen. • CORROBORATE v. to support with evidence or authority. |
| REBROADCAST | • rebroadcast v. To broadcast again. • REBROADCAST v. to broadcast again (a radio or television program being simultaneously received from another source). |
| THERMOBARIC | • thermobaric adj. Describing various weapons that use atmospheric oxygen to produce a blast wave of a significantly longer… • thermobaric n. A thermobaric weapon. • THERMOBARIC adj. of a weapon, using a combination of heat and pressure to create a blast more powerful than that of conventional explosives. |
| TORCHBEARER | • torchbearer n. A person who carries a torch (flaming brand). • torchbearer n. (By extension) The leader of a campaign, or one who gives inspiration to others. • TORCHBEARER n. one that carries a torch. |