| CANCRIZANS | • cancrizans n. (Music) A type of canon in which the imitating voice repeats the notes of the theme in reverse order. • CANCRIZANS adj. of a canon, having the imitating vocal part repeating the theme backwards. |
| CATECHIZES | • catechizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catechize. • CATECHIZE v. to instruct in the catechism, also CATECHISE. |
| CICATRIZES | • cicatrizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cicatrize. • CICATRIZE v. to form a scar, also CICATRISE. |
| CLASSICIZE | • classicize v. To make classic. • classicize v. To conform to the classic style. • CLASSICIZE v. to make classical, also CLASSICISE. |
| CLITICIZES | • cliticizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cliticize. • CLITICIZE v. to pronounce as part of following or preceding word, also CLITICISE. |
| COCAINIZES | • cocainizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cocainize. • COCAINIZE v. to anaesthetise with cocaine, also COCAINISE. |
| COCOZELLES | • cocozelles n. Plural of cocozelle. • COCOZELLE n. a variety of squash. |
| CRITICIZES | • criticizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of criticize. • CRITICIZE v. to censure, also CRITICISE. |
| CYCLIZINES | • cyclizines n. Plural of cyclizine. • CYCLIZINE n. an antihistamine drug used to relieve travel and postoperative sickness. |
| SACCHARIZE | • saccharize v. To convert into, or impregnate with, sugar. • SACCHARIZE v. to convert into, or to impregnate with, sugar, also SACCHARISE. |
| SCAZONTICS | • SCAZONTIC n. a choliamb, also SCAZON. |
| SCHIZOCARP | • schizocarp n. (Botany) A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels and splits into multiple, one-seeded mericarps at maturity. • SCHIZOCARP n. a compound fruit splitting into several one-seeded ones, e.g. the winged seed pod of maple trees. |
| ZUCCHETTOS | • zucchettos n. Plural of zucchetto. • ZUCCHETTO n. (Italian) a round skullcap worn by Catholic clergy to indicate rank, also ZUCHETTA, ZUCHETTO. |
| ZYGOCACTUS | • zygocactus n. Any cactus in the genus Schlumbergera (previously Zygocactus). • Zygocactus prop.n. (Obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – now Schlumbergera. • ZYGOCACTUS n. a genus of Brazilian cactus, aka the Christmas cactus. |