| BACTERIUM | • bacterium n. (Microbiology) A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles. • BACTERIUM n. a class of unicellular or filamentous microorganisms. |
| BETACISMS | • betacisms n. Plural of betacism. • BETACISM n. the pronunciation of the sound B as V. |
| BIOMETRIC | • biometric adj. Of, pertaining to or using biometrics. • biometric adj. Of or pertaining to biometry. • BIOMETRIC adj. relating to biometry, the statistical analysis of biological observations and phenomena, also BIOMETRICAL. |
| BLASTEMIC | • blastemic adj. Relating to a blastema. • BLASTEMIC adj. of or like a blastema, the protoplasmic part of an ovum. |
| BREGMATIC | • bregmatic adj. (Anatomy) Pertaining to the bregma. • BREGMATIC adj. relating to the bregma, the point of junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures of the skull, also BREGMATE. |
| CABINMATE | • cabinmate n. One who shares a cabin on board a ship. • CABINMATE n. one who shares a cabin. |
| CEMBALIST | • cembalist n. (Historical) An orchestral keyboard player; one who plays piano or harpsichord for an orchestra or ensemble. • CEMBALIST n. a person who plays a cembalo. |
| CETUXIMAB | • cetuximab n. (Pharmacology) A chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody that targets epidermal growth factor receptor. • CETUXIMAB n. a chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody, used in the treatment of various cancers. |
| COLUMBITE | • columbite n. (Mineralogy) A black mineral that is a mixed iron and manganese niobate and tantalate, and is the main… • COLUMBITE n. a mineral, niobate and tantalate of iron and manganese, aka niobite. |
| COMBATIVE | • combative adj. Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious. • COMBATIVE adj. inclined to combat. |
| COMBINATE | • combinate n. The result of a combining of two or more components. • combinate adj. United; joined; betrothed. • COMBINATE adj. combined; betrothed. |
| COMPTIBLE | • comptible adj. (Obsolete) accountable; responsible. • comptible adj. (Obsolete) sensitive. • COMPTIBLE adj. (obsolete) countable, also COMPTABLE. |
| CRUMBIEST | • crumbiest adj. Superlative form of crumby: most crumby. • CRUMBY adj. full of crumbs. |
| EMBRYOTIC | • embryotic adj. Embryonic. • EMBRYOTIC adj. of or pertaining to an embryo. |
| IMBRICATE | • imbricate adj. Alternative form of imbricated (“overlapping”). • imbricate v. (Transitive or intransitive) To overlap in a regular pattern. • imbricate v. (Linguistics) To undergo or cause to undergo imbrication. |
| INCUMBENT | • incumbent adj. (Used with "on" or "upon") Imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one’s office. • incumbent adj. Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent. • incumbent adj. Prevalent, prevailing, predominant. |
| METABATIC | • metabatic adj. Relating to metabasis. • METABATIC adj. transitional. |
| METABOLIC | • metabolic adj. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change. • metabolic adj. Of or pertaining to metabolism. • metabolic n. (Informal) A nutritional supplement. |
| MICROTUBE | • microtube n. A microscopic tube, especially one used in the construction of specialized lasers. • MICROTUBE n. a minute tube. |
| WHITECOMB | • WHITECOMB n. a fungal disease affecting the combs of certain fowls. |