| BACTERAEMIC | • bacteraemic adj. Alternative form of bacteremic. • BACTERAEMIC adj. containing, caused by, or pertaining to bacteraemia, also BACTEREMIC. |
| BEACHCOMBER | • beachcomber n. (Nautical) A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others. • beachcomber n. Any loafer around a waterfront. • beachcomber n. A person who collects marine salvage at the coast. |
| CHORIAMBICS | • choriambics n. Plural of choriambic. • CHORIAMBIC n. a metrical foot comprising a trochee and an iambus, also CHORIAMB, CHORIAMBUS. |
| CIBACHROMES | • Cibachromes n. Plural of Cibachrome. • CIBACHROME n. a type of colour print made directly form a colour transparency. |
| COMEBACKERS | • comebackers n. Plural of comebacker. |
| COXCOMBRIES | • coxcombries n. Plural of coxcombry. • COXCOMBRY n. the behaviour of a coxcomb. |
| CRAMBOCLINK | • crambo-clink n. (Scotland, archaic) Bad poetry; doggerel. • CRAMBOCLINK n. (Scots) rhyming doggerel. |
| CRUMBCLOTHS | • crumbcloths n. Plural of crumbcloth. • CRUMBCLOTH n. a cloth laid under a table to keep crumbs from the carpet. |
| CURRYCOMBED | • currycombed v. Simple past tense and past participle of currycomb. • curry-combed v. Simple past tense and past participle of curry-comb. • CURRYCOMB v. to comb with this. |
| CYBERCRIMES | • cybercrimes n. Plural of cybercrime. • CYBERCRIME n. computer-related crime. |
| ENCUMBRANCE | • encumbrance n. Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried. • encumbrance n. (Property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage. • encumbrance n. (Law) One who is dependent on another. |
| IMBROCCATAS | • imbroccatas n. Plural of imbroccata. • IMBROCCATA n. (Italian) a downward pass or thrust in fencing. |
| INCUMBRANCE | • incumbrance n. A burden; a thing that must be carried. • incumbrance n. (Law) an interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage. • incumbrance n. (Law) One who is dependent on another. |
| MACROBIOTIC | • macrobiotic adj. Of a lifestyle incorporating a dietary regimen including locally grown, seasonal, natural foods, or… • macrobiotic adj. Long-lived. • MACROBIOTIC adj. promoting longevity. |
| MARCESCIBLE | • MARCESCIBLE adj. tending to wither or fade. |
| MICROBICIDE | • microbicide n. Any substance that is harmful to and kills microorganisms. |
| MICROBIOTIC | • microbiotic adj. Relating to microbiota. |
| MOBOCRACIES | • mobocracies n. Plural of mobocracy. • MOBOCRACY n. government by mobs or crowds. |
| RECUMBENCES | • recumbences n. Plural of recumbence. • RECUMBENCE n. the state of being recumbent, also RECUMBENCY. |