| ACCUBATION | • accubation n. The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals. • ACCUBATION n. the act of reclining while eating. |
| BACCHANTES | • bacchantes n. Plural of bacchant. • bacchantes n. Plural of bacchante. • BACCHANTE n. a priestess of Bacchus. |
| BACCHANTIC | • bacchantic adj. Bacchanalian. • bacchantic adj. Pertaining to the clergy of Bacchus. |
| BACITRACIN | • bacitracin n. (Pharmacology) A nonprescription polypeptide antibiotic isolated from a bacillus (Bacillus subtilis… • BACITRACIN n. an antibiotic used for treating bacterial skin infections. |
| BIOCENOTIC | • biocenotic adj. Relating to a biocenosis. • BIOCENOTIC adj. relating to a biocenosis, a state of association of creatures in a certain region, also BIOCOENOTIC. |
| BIOCENTRIC | • biocentric adj. Supporting or pertaining to biocentrism. |
| BRONCHITIC | • bronchitic adj. Of or pertaining to bronchitis. • bronchitic n. A person who has bronchitis. • BRONCHITIC adj. of or pertaining to bronchitis. |
| BUCCINATOR | • buccinator n. (Anatomy) A thin broad muscle forming the wall of the cheek. • BUCCINATOR n. a flat cheek muscle used in chewing and blowing. |
| CANCELBOTS | • cancelbots n. Plural of cancelbot. • CANCELBOT n. a computer program that identifies and deletes unwanted articles sent to an Internet newsgroup. |
| COENOBITIC | • coenobitic adj. Alternative form of cenobitic. • cœnobitic adj. Obsolete spelling of cenobitic. • COENOBITIC adj. of or like a coenobite, also CENOBITIC, CENOBITICAL. |
| CORYBANTIC | • corybantic adj. Frenetic, ecstatic and orgiastic. • corybantic adj. Of or pertaining to a Corybant. • CORYBANTIC adj. wild; frenzied; uncontrolled. |
| COUNTBACKS | • countbacks n. Plural of countback. • COUNTBACK n. a system of deciding the winner of a tied competition by comparing earlier points or scores. |
| CYBERNETIC | • cybernetic adj. Of or relating to cybernetics—the mathematical study of communication and control in living organisms or machines. • cybernetic adj. Of or relating to computers and internet. • CYBERNETIC adj. relating to cybernetics, also CYBERNETICAL. |
| NONTOBACCO | • nontobacco adj. Not tobacco; unrelated to tobacco. • NONTOBACCO adj. denoting a product not containing tobacco. |
| NOTCHBACKS | • notchbacks n. Plural of notchback. • NOTCHBACK n. a car whose roof does not slope continuously from the roof to the bumper, but juts out from the bottom of the rear window. |
| TABESCENCE | • tabescence n. The state of being tabescent. • TABESCENCE n. a wasting, a shrivelling. |