| ABSCISIC | • abscisic adj. Of or pertaining to abscisic acid or its derivatives. • ABSCISIC adj. as in abscisic acid, a type of acid that causes abscission. |
| ASCORBIC | • ascorbic adj. Of or pertaining to ascorbic acid or its derivatives. • ASCORBIC adj. antiscorbutic, relieving scurvy, as in ascorbic acid. |
| BACCHIUS | • bacchius n. (Prosody) A metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short. • BACCHIUS n. (Latin) a metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones. |
| BIBCOCKS | • bibcocks n. Plural of bibcock. • BIBCOCK n. a tap with a downturned nozzle. |
| BICYCLES | • bicycles n. Plural of bicycle. • bicycles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bicycle. • BICYCLE v. to ride a two-wheeled vehicle. |
| BISCACHA | • biscacha n. Rare form of viscacha. • BISCACHA n. a South American rodent, also BIZCACHA. |
| BRECCIAS | • breccias n. Plural of breccia. • BRECCIA n. (Italian) a geological formation consisting of angular fragments of rock. |
| BUCCINAS | • buccinas n. Plural of buccina. • BUCCINA n. (Latin) a Roman curved trumpet. |
| BUCOLICS | • bucolics n. Plural of bucolic. • BUCOLIC n. a pastoral poet, a rustic. |
| CAMBRICS | • cambrics n. Plural of cambric. • CAMBRIC n. a fine linen. |
| CICISBEI | • cicisbei n. Plural of cicisbeo. • CICISBEO n. (Italian) a lover of a married woman. |
| CICISBEO | • cicisbeo n. (Now chiefly historical) A man who escorts a married woman to social functions, especially in 18th-century… • CICISBEO n. (Italian) a lover of a married woman. |
| CUBICLES | • cubicles n. Plural of cubicle. • CUBICLE n. a partially or totally enclosed section of a room, as in a dormitory. |
| CUBISTIC | • cubistic adj. Of, pertaining to, or in the style of cubism. • CUBISTIC adj. relating to cubism, also CUBIST. |
| ECBOLICS | • ecbolics n. Plural of ecbolic. • ECBOLIC n. a drug used to assist childbirth. |