| ABSORBANCY | • absorbancy n. (Physics) Alternative form of absorbency. • ABSORBANCY n. the state of being absorbent, also ABSORBENCY. |
| ABSORBENCY | • absorbency n. (Obsolete) The action of absorbing. • absorbency n. The quality of being absorbent. • absorbency n. (Physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent. |
| BACKRONYMS | • backronyms n. Plural of backronym. • BACKRONYM n. an acronym formed using the initial letters or syllables of an existing word, also BACRONYM. |
| BOYCOTTERS | • boycotters n. Plural of boycotter. • BOYCOTTER n. one who boycotts. |
| BYPRODUCTS | • byproducts n. Plural of byproduct. • by-products n. Plural of by-product. • BYPRODUCT n. a secondary product. |
| CARBAMOYLS | • carbamoyls n. Plural of carbamoyl. • CARBAMOYL n. a radical derived from carbamic acid, also CARBAMYL. |
| CORYBANTES | • Corybantes n. Plural of Corybant. • CORYBANT n. (Greek) one of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia, whose rites were accompanied by wild music, dancing, etc. |
| CRYOCABLES | • CRYOCABLE n. a highly conducting electric cable cooled with a refrigerant. |
| CRYOPROBES | • cryoprobes n. Plural of cryoprobe. • CRYOPROBE n. a blunt chilled probe used to freeze tissue in cryosurgery. |
| CUMBROUSLY | • cumbrously adv. In a cumbrous manner. • CUMBROUS adv. hindering, obstructing. |
| CURRYCOMBS | • currycombs n. Plural of currycomb. • currycombs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of currycomb. • curry-combs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curry-comb. |
| CYBERPORNS | • CYBERPORN n. pornography on the Internet. |
| FIBROCYTES | • fibrocytes n. Plural of fibrocyte. • FIBROCYTE n. a normally inactive fibroblast which proliferates following tissue damage. |
| OBSERVANCY | • observancy n. Obsolete form of observance. • OBSERVANCY n. the keeping of a customary practice, rite, or ceremony, also OBSERVANCE. |
| PRESBYOPIC | • presbyopic adj. Affected by or pertaining to presbyopia. • presbyopic n. An individual who has presbyopia. • PRESBYOPIC adj. affected by presbyopia. |
| SCABROUSLY | • scabrously adv. In a scabrous way. • SCABROUS adv. roughened with small projections, also SCABRID. |
| SNOBOCRACY | • snobocracy n. Snobs, collectively; snobbish behaviour or attitudes. • SNOBOCRACY n. government by snobs. |