| BACTERICIDALLY | • bactericidally adv. In a bactericidal manner. • BACTERICIDAL adv. destroying bacteria. |
| BACTERIOPHAGIC | • bacteriophagic adj. Of or pertaining to a bacteriophage. • BACTERIOPHAGIC adj. of or like a bacteriophage, a bacterium that eats other bacteria, also BACTERIOPHAGOUS. |
| BACTERIOSTATIC | • bacteriostatic adj. Of or relating to bacteriostasis or a bacteriostat; inhibiting the growth of bacteria without destroying them. • BACTERIOSTATIC adj. of or like a bacteriostat, an agent that causes bacteriostasis. |
| BIOELECTRICITY | • bioelectricity n. (Biology, physics) Any form of electricity generated within an organism, especially by a muscle or nerve. • BIOELECTRICITY n. electric phenomena in living organisms. |
| BRONCHIECTASIS | • bronchiectasis n. (Medicine) Abnormal permanent dilation of the bronchial tubes. • BRONCHIECTASIS n. a chronic dilatation of bronchi or bronchioles. |
| CIRCUMAMBIENCE | • circumambience n. The condition of being circumambient. • CIRCUMAMBIENCE n. the act of going round, encompassing, also CIRCUMAMBIENCY. |
| CIRCUMAMBIENCY | • circumambiency n. The condition of being circumambient. • CIRCUMAMBIENCY n. the act of going round, encompassing, also CIRCUMAMBIENCE. |
| CIRCUMBENDIBUS | • circumbendibus adj. (Often humorous) indirect or roundabout. • circumbendibus n. (Often humorous) A roundabout route or process. • circumbendibus n. (Often humorous) A roundabout, indirect, or confusing manner of speech or writing. |
| CIRCUMSCRIBERS | • circumscribers n. Plural of circumscriber. • CIRCUMSCRIBER n. one who circumscribes. |
| CRUCIVERBALISM | • cruciverbalism n. The construction of crosswords. • CRUCIVERBALISM n. the compiling and solving of crosswords. |
| CRUCIVERBALIST | • cruciverbalist n. A person who constructs or solves crosswords. • CRUCIVERBALIST n. a designer or afficionado of crossword puzzles. |
| CYBERCRIMINALS | • cybercriminals n. Plural of cybercriminal. • CYBERCRIMINAL n. one who commits cybercrime, computer-related crime. |
| CYBERNETICIANS | • cyberneticians n. Plural of cybernetician. • CYBERNETICIAN n. a specialist in cybernetics. |
| CYBERNETICISTS | • cyberneticists n. Plural of cyberneticist. • CYBERNETICIST n. a student of cybernetics. |
| IRRECONCILABLE | • irreconcilable adj. Unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising. • irreconcilable adj. Incompatible, discrepant, contradictory. • irreconcilable n. Something that cannot be reconciled. |
| IRRECONCILABLY | • irreconcilably adv. In an irreconcilable manner; so as to preclude reconciliation. • IRRECONCILABLE adv. incapable of being reconciled. |
| MICROCELEBRITY | • microcelebrity n. (Uncountable) Celebrity on a small scale or in a specific area. • microcelebrity n. (Countable) A celebrity whose fame is on a small scale or in a specific area. • micro-celebrity n. Alternative form of microcelebrity. |
| TRICHOBACTERIA | • TRICHOBACTERIA n. filamentous bacteria. |