| ARCHITECT | • architect n. A professional who designs buildings or other structures, or who prepares plans and superintends construction. • architect n. A person who plans, devises or contrives the achievement of a desired result. • architect n. (Philippines) An honorific given to architects. Usually capitalized or abbreviated as Arch./Ar. before… |
| CATCHIEST | • catchiest adj. Superlative form of catchy: most catchy. • CATCHY adj. pleasing and easily remembered. |
| CATECHIST | • catechist n. (Christianity) One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students… • CATECHIST n. one who instructs by question and answer, esp. in religious matters. |
| CATHECTIC | • cathectic adj. Of or pertaining to a connection that is charged with emotional energy. • CATHECTIC adj. invested with mental or emotional energy. |
| CATHEPTIC | • CATHEPTIC adj. of or like cathepsin, an intracellular protease of animal tissue. |
| CONTICENT | • conticent adj. (Archaic, rare) silent. • CONTICENT adj. silent. |
| CORTICATE | • corticate adj. Sheathed in bark or in a cortex. • corticate n. Any of the common ancestors of Plantae and Chromista (or chromalveolates or other grouping of similar organisms). • CORTICATE adj. having a special outer covering of a nature unlike the interior part, e.g. bark, also CORTICATED. |
| DYSTECTIC | • dystectic adj. (Chemistry) Describing the isobaric reversible melting with dissociation of a solid compound formed of two components. • DYSTECTIC adj. not easily fused. |
| ECSTATICS | • ecstatics n. Plural of ecstatic. • ECSTATIC n. one who is subject to ecstasies. |
| EUTECTICS | • eutectics n. Plural of eutectic. • EUTECTIC n. a mixture with a low melting point. |
| GEOTACTIC | • geotactic adj. Of or pertaining to geotaxis. • GEOTACTIC adj. relating to geotaxis, the response of an organism to gravity, also GEOTACTICAL. |
| SMECTITIC | • smectitic adj. Of or relating to smectite. • SMECTITIC adj. of or like smectite, a hydrous silicate of alumina. |
| SYNTECTIC | • syntectic adj. Relating to syntexis. • syntectic adj. (Chemistry) Describing the isothermal reversible transformation of two liquid phases into a single solid… • SYNTECTIC adj. (obsolete) pertaining to syntexis, liquefaction, also SYNTECTICAL. |
| TECTONICS | • tectonics n. (Geology) The study of crustal plates and other large-scale structural features of the Earth. • tectonics n. (Architecture) The science and art of assembling, shaping, or ornamenting materials in construction. • TECTONICS n. the science of structure of objects, buildings and landforms. |
| TECTRICES | • tectrices n. Plural of tectrix. • TECTRIX n. (Latin) one of the coverts (feathers covering the main feathers) of a bird's wing. |
| TICTACKED | • TICTAC v. to use arm signals for bookmaker information, also TICKTACK, TICTOC, TICKTOCK. |
| TICTOCKED | • TICTOC v. to make the sound of a clock, also TICTAC, TICKTACK, TICKTOCK. |
| ZUCCHETTI | • ZUCCHETTO n. (Italian) a round skullcap worn by Catholic clergy to indicate rank, also ZUCHETTA, ZUCHETTO. |