| ACCOUCHEMENT | • accouchement n. Delivery in childbed; parturition. • ACCOUCHEMENT n. (French) childbirth; a confinement. |
| CIRCUMCISION | • circumcision n. The surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis. • circumcision n. The surgical removal of the clitoral hood of the clitoris; female circumcision. • circumcision n. (Often proscribed) The surgical removal of the clitoris; clitoridectomy, usually referred to as female… |
| CONCERTSTUCK | • CONCERTSTUCK n. a composition in concerto style but shorter than a full concerto. |
| CONCUBITANCY | • CONCUBITANCY n. a custom by which marriage between certain persons is obligatory. |
| CONCUPISCENT | • concupiscent adj. Amorous; lustful. • CONCUPISCENT adj. having strong sexual desires. |
| CONCURRENCES | • concurrences n. Plural of concurrence. • CONCURRENCE n. the state of being concurrent, also CONCURRENCY. |
| CONDUCTANCES | • conductances n. Plural of conductance. • CONDUCTANCE n. a conductor's power of conducting electricity, the reciprocal of the resistance. |
| COUNCILMANIC | • councilmanic adj. Of or pertaining to a councilman or councilwoman; pertaining to a (municipal or other) councilor, particularly… • COUNCILMANIC adj. relating to a councilman. |
| COUNTERCHECK | • countercheck n. A restriction or limit. • countercheck n. A second check (in order to confirm or deny a previous one). • countercheck v. To restrict or limit by counteracting. |
| ECHINOCOCCUS | • echinococcus n. (Zoology) A parasite of humans and of many domestic and wild animals, the larval stage of Echinococcus… • Echinococcus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Taeniidae – tapeworms that alternate a minute adult living as a… • ECHINOCOCCUS n. a parasitic tapeworm. |
| ENTEROCOCCUS | • enterococcus n. (Bacteriology) Any of a group of streptococci bacteria, of the genus Enterococcus, that inhabit the… • Enterococcus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Enterococcaceae – gram-positive bacteria that resemble streptococci… • ENTEROCOCCUS n. any of a genus of bacteria that resemble streptococci and were formerly classified with them. |
| FLOCCULENCES | • FLOCCULENCE n. the state of being flocculent. |
| NOCTILUCENCE | • noctilucence n. The property of being noctilucent. • NOCTILUCENCE n. the quality of being noctilucent, shining in the dark. |
| PNEUMOCOCCAL | • pneumococcal adj. Of, pertaining to or caused by a pneumococcus bacterium. • PNEUMOCOCCAL adj. of or like a pneumococcus, a bacterium that causes an acute pneumonia involving one or more lobes of the lung. |
| PNEUMOCOCCUS | • pneumococcus n. A gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases. • PNEUMOCOCCUS n. a bacterium that causes an acute pneumonia involving one or more lobes of the lung. |
| PREOCCUPANCY | • preoccupancy n. The act or right of taking possession before another. • PREOCCUPANCY n. an act or the right of taking possession before another. |
| REOCCURRENCE | • reoccurrence n. Something that takes place again. • REOCCURRENCE n. a repeated occurrence. |
| SUCCINCTORIA | • SUCCINCTORIUM n. a band embroidered with an Agnus Dei, worn hanging from the girdle by the Pope on some occasions. |