| ANTISCORBUTIC | • antiscorbutic adj. (Pharmacology) preventing or curing scurvy. • antiscorbutic n. (Pharmacology) A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy. • ANTISCORBUTIC adj. preventive of scurvy, esp. applied to vitamin C or food containing it. |
| BACKCOUNTRIES | • backcountries n. Plural of backcountry. • BACKCOUNTRY n. a remote rural region. |
| BIOACCUMULATE | • bioaccumulate v. (Often of a toxin) To accumulate in a biological system over time. • BIOACCUMULATE v. to accumulate in a biological system over time. |
| CALCULABILITY | • calculability n. The condition of being calculable. • CALCULABILITY n. the ability to be calculated. |
| CIRCUMAMBIENT | • circumambient adj. Including all aspects of; encompassing. • circumambient adj. Surrounding. • circumambient adv. In a circumambient manner. |
| CONSTRUCTIBLE | • constructible adj. Of a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on. • constructible adj. Of a building or other thing, capable of being constructed. • constructible adj. (Of a regular polygon) That can be constructed in a plane using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge. |
| CYBERSECURITY | • cybersecurity n. Security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare or cyberterrorism. • CYBERSECURITY n. the state of being safe from electronic crime and the measures taken to achieve this. |
| LACTOBACILLUS | • lactobacillus n. Any of many rod-shaped, nonmotile, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Lactobacillus, that ferment sugars… • Lactobacillus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Lactobacillaceae – gram-positive facultative anaerobic or microaerophilic… • LACTOBACILLUS n. any of a genus of bacteria that produce lactic acid. |
| MYCOBACTERIUM | • mycobacterium n. (Bacteriology) Any of many rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Mycobacterium, that cause diseases… • Mycobacterium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Mycobacteriaceae – certain rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria, that cause… • MYCOBACTERIUM n. any of a genus of bacteria that includes the pathogens causing tuberculosis and leprosy. |
| SCORBUTICALLY | • SCORBUTIC adv. pertaining to or afflicted with scurvy. |
| SCRATCHBUILDS | • SCRATCHBUILD v. to build (usually models) from raw materials, as opposed to constructing from kits or buying ready made. |
| SCROBICULATED | • scrobiculated adj. Alternative form of scrobiculate. • SCROBICULATED adj. marked with many shallow depressions, grooves, or pits, also SCROBICULATE. |
| SUBCOLLECTION | • subcollection n. A subset of a collection. • SUBCOLLECTION n. a subdivision of a collection. |
| TURBOELECTRIC | • turboelectric adj. (Of a transmission in ships and locomotives) That uses electric generators to convert the mechanical… • TURBOELECTRIC adj. using or being a turbine generator that produces electricity usually for motive power. |
| UNCOLLECTIBLE | • uncollectible adj. That cannot be collected. • uncollectible n. (Usually in the plural) Something, such as a bad debt, that cannot be collected. • UNCOLLECTIBLE adj. not collectible. |
| UNPRACTICABLE | • unpracticable adj. Not practicable. • UNPRACTICABLE adj. not practicable. |