| BACKCROSSING | • backcrossing n. (Genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent. • backcrossing v. Present participle of backcross. • BACKCROSS v. to create a cross between a hybrid and a parent. |
| BACTERIOCINS | • bacteriocins n. Plural of bacteriocin. • BACTERIOCIN n. an antibiotic (as colicin) produced by bacteria. |
| BIOMECHANICS | • biomechanics n. (Biology, physics) The branch of biophysics that deals with the mechanics of the human or animal body;… • biomechanics n. (Biology) The functioning of a particular part of a body. • BIOMECHANICS n. the mechanics of biological and esp. muscular activity. |
| BRECCIATIONS | • brecciations n. Plural of brecciation. • BRECCIATION n. the process of forming breccia. |
| CONCUBINAGES | • concubinages n. Plural of concubinage. • CONCUBINAGE n. the cohabitation of persons not legally married. |
| CONCUBITANTS | • CONCUBITANT n. someone of a suitable age for marriage. |
| CONSCIONABLE | • conscionable adj. In accordance with conscience; defensible; proper. • CONSCIONABLE adj. (obsolete) governed by conscience. |
| CONSCIONABLY | • conscionably adv. In a conscionable manner. • CONSCIONABLE adv. (obsolete) governed by conscience. |
| CRAMBOCLINKS | • CRAMBOCLINK n. (Scots) rhyming doggerel. |
| ECCALEOBIONS | • eccaleobions n. Plural of eccaleobion. • ECCALEOBION n. (historical) a kind of incubator. |
| OBLIVISCENCE | • obliviscence n. (Obsolete) Forgetfulness. • OBLIVISCENCE n. forgetfulness. |
| SNOBOCRACIES | • snobocracies n. Plural of snobocracy. • SNOBOCRACY n. government by snobs. |
| SUBCONSCIOUS | • subconscious adj. Partially conscious. • subconscious adj. (Psychology, dated) Synonym of unconscious. • subconscious n. (Psychology, dated) Synonym of unconscious. |
| TOBACCONISTS | • tobacconists n. Plural of tobacconist. • tobacconist's n. A shop that sells tobacco products. • tobacconists' n. Plural of tobacconist’s. |