| 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. |
| ARBORESCENCES | • arborescences n. Plural of arborescence. • ARBORESCENCE n. shape or growth like a tree's. |
| BACKCOUNTRIES | • backcountries n. Plural of backcountry. • BACKCOUNTRY n. a remote rural region. |
| BRONCHOSCOPES | • bronchoscopes n. Plural of bronchoscope. • BRONCHOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the windpipe. |
| BRONCHOSCOPIC | • bronchoscopic adj. Of or pertaining to bronchoscopy. • BRONCHOSCOPIC adj. relating to bronchoscopy, examination of the bronchi, also BRONCHOSCOPICAL. |
| CANCERPHOBIAS | • CANCERPHOBIA n. fear of cancer, also CANCEROPHOBIA. |
| CEREBROTONICS | • cerebrotonics n. Plural of cerebrotonic. • CEREBROTONIC n. someone with a personality characterized by shyness, introspection, and emotional restraint. |
| COMBINATORICS | • combinatorics n. (Mathematics) a branch of mathematics that studies (usually finite) collections of objects that satisfy… • COMBINATORICS n. combinatorial mathematics. |
| CONCELEBRANTS | • concelebrants n. Plural of concelebrant. • CONCELEBRANT n. one that concelebrates a Eucharist or Mass. |
| CONCELEBRATES | • concelebrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concelebrate. • CONCELEBRATE v. to jointly recite the canon of the Eucharist in unison with others. |
| CONCUBINARIES | • CONCUBINARY n. a concubine. |
| CONSTRUCTABLE | • constructable adj. Alternative form of constructible. • CONSTRUCTABLE adj. capable of being constructed, also CONSTRUCTIBLE. |
| 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. |
| COUNTERBRACES | • counterbraces v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterbrace. • COUNTERBRACE v. to brace or fasten (the head-yards and after-yards) in opposite ways. |
| CROSSBENCHERS | • crossbenchers n. Plural of crossbencher. • cross-benchers n. Plural of cross-bencher. • CROSSBENCHER n. an independent member of the House of Lords. |
| MICROBALANCES | • microbalances n. Plural of microbalance. • MICROBALANCE n. a balance designed to measure very small weights. |
| SNOBBOCRACIES | • SNOBBOCRACY n. government by snobs. |
| SUBCONTRACTED | • subcontracted v. Simple past tense and past participle of subcontract. • SUBCONTRACT v. to enter into a subcontract. |
| SUBCONTRACTOR | • subcontractor n. A contractor hired by a general contractor employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer. • SUBCONTRACTOR n. an individual or business firm contracting to perform part or all of another's contract. |