| BUCENTAURS | • bucentaurs n. Plural of bucentaur. • BUCENTAUR n. (Italian) a state barge of Venice from which the Doge dropped a ring into the sea. |
| BUREAUCRAT | • bureaucrat n. An official who is part of a bureaucracy. • bureaucrat n. (Wikimedia jargon) A wiki user with the right to change user access levels. • BUREAUCRAT n. a member of a bureaucracy. |
| BUTTERCUPS | • buttercups n. Plural of buttercup. • BUTTERCUP n. a crowfoot (genus Ranunculus), esp. of one of those species that have golden-yellow cup-shaped flowers. |
| CULTURABLE | • culturable adj. (Biology) Able to be cultured (grown in a suitable environment). • CULTURABLE adj. that can be cultured. |
| ELUCUBRATE | • elucubrate v. To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study. • ELUCUBRATE v. to work out or express by studious effort; to burn the midnight oil. |
| LUCUBRATED | • lucubrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of lucubrate. • LUCUBRATE v. to study by lamplight; to discourse learnedly or pedantically. |
| LUCUBRATES | • lucubrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lucubrate. • LUCUBRATE v. to study by lamplight; to discourse learnedly or pedantically. |
| RUSTBUCKET | • rustbucket n. (Slang) An old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck. • rust-bucket n. Alternative form of rustbucket. • rust␣bucket n. Alternative form of rustbucket. |
| SUBARCUATE | • subarcuate adj. Having a figure resembling that of a bow; somewhat curved or arched. • SUBARCUATE adj. somewhat arched; with two or more arches under a main arch. |
| SUBCLUSTER | • subcluster n. A subset of a cluster. • SUBCLUSTER v. to form part of a cluster of galaxies. |
| SUBCULTURE | • subculture n. A portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features, often in contrast to the larger… • subculture n. (Biology) A culture made by transferring microorganisms from a previous culture to a fresh growth medium. • subculture v. (Biology) To transfer (microorganisms) to a fresh growth medium in order to start a new culture. |
| TUBERCULAR | • tubercular adj. Of, pertaining to, or having tuberculosis. • tubercular adj. Relating to or reminiscent of the wheezing sounds associated with the breathing of tuberculosis patients. • tubercular adj. Tuberculate. |
| TUBERCULES | • tubercules n. Plural of tubercule. • TUBERCULE n. a small tuber, protuberance or swelling, also TUBERCLE. |
| TUBERCULIN | • tuberculin n. An antigen used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. • TUBERCULIN n. a fluid containing the products formed by the growth of the tubercle bacillus in a suitable culture medium. |
| TUBERCULUM | • tuberculum n. Tubercle. • TUBERCULUM n. a tubercle. |
| TURBULENCE | • turbulence n. (Uncountable) The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance. • turbulence n. (Uncountable) Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest. • turbulence n. (Uncountable, aviation) Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive… |
| TURBULENCY | • turbulency n. Archaic form of turbulence. • TURBULENCY n. the state of being turbulent, also TURBULENCE. |
| TURNBUCKLE | • turnbuckle n. A coupling device consisting of two eyelets or other connection points connected in screw threads. The… • turnbuckle n. (Nautical) A link threaded on both ends of a short bar which is used to pull objects together. (FM 55-501) • TURNBUCKLE n. a coupling with screw threads for adjusting tension. |