| 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. |
| BIFURCATE | • bifurcate adj. Divided or forked into two; bifurcated. • bifurcate adj. Having bifurcations. • bifurcate v. (Intransitive) To divide or fork into two channels or branches. |
| CRUMBIEST | • crumbiest adj. Superlative form of crumby: most crumby. • CRUMBY adj. full of crumbs. |
| CUCURBITS | • cucurbits n. Plural of cucurbit. • CUCURBIT n. a chemical vessel used in a still or alembic. |
| HUBRISTIC | • hubristic adj. Of, or relating to hubris; overly arrogant. • hubristic adj. Displaying hubris (as a personality characteristic). • HUBRISTIC adj. having hubris, overwhelming pride, also HYBRISTIC. |
| INCUBATOR | • incubator n. (Chemistry) Any apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a reaction. • incubator n. (Medicine) An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a newborn baby. • incubator n. An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for the hatching of eggs. |
| INTERCLUB | • interclub adj. Between clubs. • INTERCLUB adj. between clubs. |
| LUBRICANT | • lubricant n. A substance used to reduce friction between objects or surfaces. • lubricant n. A personal lubricant. • LUBRICANT n. a substance used to reduce friction. |
| LUBRICATE | • lubricate v. To make slippery or smooth (normally to minimize friction) by applying a lubricant. • LUBRICATE v. to make smooth or slippery. |
| LUBRICITY | • lubricity n. Slipperiness, oiliness. • lubricity n. Evasiveness, shiftiness. • lubricity n. Lasciviousness; propensity to lewdness. |
| MICROTUBE | • microtube n. A microscopic tube, especially one used in the construction of specialized lasers. • MICROTUBE n. a minute tube. |
| OBSCURITY | • obscurity n. (Literary) Darkness; the absence of light. • obscurity n. The state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown. • obscurity n. The quality of being difficult to understand; a thing that is difficult to understand. |
| RUBRICATE | • rubricate adj. (Obsolete) Marked with red. • rubricate v. (Transitive) To write in the form of a rubric. • rubricate v. To create rubrication; to illuminate a manuscript with red letters. |
| SCORBUTIC | • scorbutic adj. Of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy. • SCORBUTIC adj. pertaining to or afflicted with scurvy. |
| SUBARCTIC | • subarctic prop.n. (Geography) The region immediately outside of the Arctic Circle or regions similar to these in climate… • subarctic adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the subarctic. • subarctic n. A subarctic region. |
| SUBSCRIPT | • subscript n. (Typography) A type of lettering form written lower than the things around it. • subscript n. (Programming) An index into an array or hash. • subscript v. (Mathematics, sciences, typography, transitive, of a variable) To provide with a subscript. |
| SUBTROPIC | • subtropic n. A subtropical region. • SUBTROPIC adj. relating to the area lying between the Tropic of Cancer and 40 degrees N, and the Tropic of Capricorn and 40 degrees south, also SUBTROPICAL. • SUBTROPIC n. a subtropical region. |
| TUBICOLAR | • tubicolar adj. (Zoology) tubicolous. • TUBICOLAR adj. inhabiting a tube, also TUBICOLOUS. |