| CHALCEDONYX | • chalcedonyx n. (Mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony. • CHALCEDONYX n. an agate of alternating white opaque and greyish transparent chalcedony. |
| CHONDROCYTE | • chondrocyte n. (Biology) A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage. • CHONDROCYTE n. a cartilage cell. |
| COADJACENCY | • coadjacency n. The condition of being coadjacent. • COADJACENCY n. the state of being coadjacent. |
| COCKNEYDOMS | • COCKNEYDOM n. the region or home of cockneys; cockneys, collectively. |
| COCKNEYFIED | • cockneyfied v. Simple past tense and past participle of cockneyfy. • COCKNEYFY v. to make (an accent) cockney, also COCKNIFY. |
| COINCIDENCY | • coincidency n. Dated form of coincidence. • COINCIDENCY n. the act or condition of coinciding, also COINCIDENCE. |
| CONCEITEDLY | • conceitedly adv. In a conceited or egotistical manner. • conceitedly adv. Fanciful; whimsically. • CONCEITED adv. having a good opinion of oneself. |
| CONCERNEDLY | • concernedly adv. In a concerned manner; worriedly. • CONCERNED adv. CONCERN, to be of interest to. |
| CONCERTEDLY | • concertedly adv. In a concerted manner. • CONCERTED adv. CONCERT, to construct or devise together. |
| CONFEDERACY | • confederacy n. An alliance. • confederacy n. (Politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As… • confederacy n. Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America. |
| CONNECTEDLY | • connectedly adv. In a connected way. • CONNECTED adv. CONNECT, to join together. |
| CYCLODIENES | • cyclodienes n. Plural of cyclodiene. • CYCLODIENE n. a kind of organic insecticide. |
| DECANICALLY | • DECANAL adv. relating to a dean. |
| DEMONOCRACY | • demonocracy n. A government by or of (supernatural) demons, such as the government which in some mythologies exists in Hell. • demonocracy n. Democracy (when regarded as resulting in, or being no better than, government by figurative demons (i… • DEMONOCRACY n. government by demons or evil forces. |
| DISCREPANCY | • discrepancy n. An inconsistency between facts or sentiments. • discrepancy n. The state or quality of being discrepant. • DISCREPANCY n. the state of being discrepant, also DISCREPANCE. |
| DOXYCYCLINE | • doxycycline n. (Pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C22H24N2O8 of the tetracycline class, which has a long half-life… • DOXYCYCLINE n. a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic with potent antibacterial activity that is often taken by travelers to prevent diarrhea. |
| ENDOCYTOTIC | • endocytotic adj. Of or pertaining to endocytosis. • ENDOCYTOTIC adj. relating to endocytosis. |
| SYNECDOCHES | • synecdoches n. Plural of synecdoche. • SYNECDOCHE n. a figure of speech by which a part is used for the whole (as fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as the smiling year for spring). |
| SYNECDOCHIC | • synecdochic adj. Synonym of synecdochical. • SYNECDOCHIC adj. relating to synecdoche, also SYNECDOCHICAL. |
| YOCTOSECOND | • yoctosecond n. (Metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10-24 seconds. Symbol: ys. • YOCTOSECOND n. a very small unit of time. |