| ACCEPTATION | • acceptation n. (Obsolete) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable. • acceptation n. The meaning (sense) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received#Adjective. • acceptation n. Ready belief. |
| ACETOACETIC | • acetoacetic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetoacetic acid or its derivatives. • ACETOACETIC adj. as in acetoacetic acid, a weak acid which is an intermediate in the catabolism of fatty acids and amino acids. |
| CATHOLICATE | • catholicate n. (Rare) The jurisdiction of an Armenian catholicos. • CATHOLICATE n. the jurisdiction of a catholicos. |
| CHEMOTACTIC | • chemotactic adj. Relating to or exhibiting chemotaxis. • CHEMOTACTIC adj. exhibiting chemotaxis. |
| CHOLESTATIC | • cholestatic adj. Of, pertaining to, or producing cholestasis. • CHOLESTATIC adj. relating to cholestasis. |
| COCULTIVATE | • cocultivate v. To cultivate along with another organism. • COCULTIVATE v. to cultivate together. |
| CONCERTANTI | • CONCERTANTE n. a composition alternating tutti passages and passages for a group of soloists. |
| CONTRACTILE | • contractile adj. Capable of contracting, or of being contracted. • CONTRACTILE adj. having the power or property of contracting. |
| CONTRACTIVE | • contractive adj. Able to contract; contractile. • CONTRACTIVE adj. tending to contract. |
| DECORTICATE | • decorticate v. (Transitive) To peel or remove the bark, husk, or outer layer from something. • decorticate v. (Transitive) To surgically remove the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of an organ etc. • decorticate adj. Having had the cortex removed. |
| ECTOBLASTIC | • ectoblastic adj. Of or relating to the ectoblast. • ECTOBLASTIC adj. relating to the ectoblast, the outer layer of the blastoderm. |
| ECTOPLASTIC | • ectoplastic adj. (Dated) of, related to, or composed of ectoplasm; ectoplasmic. • ECTOPLASTIC adj. relating to ectoplasm, also ECTOPLASMIC. |
| EXCORTICATE | • excorticate v. (Obsolete) To strip of bark or skin. • EXCORTICATE v. to strip the bark off of. |
| GEOTACTICAL | • GEOTACTICAL adj. relating to geotaxis, the response of an organism to gravity, also GEOTACTIC. |
| HELIOTACTIC | • heliotactic adj. Relating to heliotaxis. • HELIOTACTIC adj. relating to heliotaxis, the response of an organism to the sun's rays. |
| OCTUPLICATE | • octuplicate n. A set of eight like or identical things. • octuplicate v. To make eight copies of something. • OCTUPLICATE n. one of eight corresponding things. |
| TACHOMETRIC | • tachometric adj. Relating to tachometry or a tachometer. • TACHOMETRIC adj. relating to measurement by tachometer, also TACHOMETRICAL. |
| TICKTACKTOE | • ticktacktoe n. Alternative spelling of tic-tac-toe. • tick-tack-toe n. Alternative spelling of tic-tac-toe. • TICKTACKTOE n. the game of noughts and crosses. |