| CETRIMIDE | • cetrimide n. A topical antiseptic containing cetrimonium bromide. • CETRIMIDE n. an ammonium compound used as a detergent. |
| COMITADJI | • comitadji n. (Historical) A member of a unit of irregular soldiers or resistance fighters; a partisan. • COMITADJI n. (Turkish) a member of the Bulgarian Revolutionary Committee in Macedonia; any Balkan guerilla, also KOMITAJI. |
| CTENIDIUM | • ctenidium n. (Zoology) A respiratory system, in the form of a comb, in some molluscs. • ctenidium n. (Zoology) A row of spines in some insects. • CTENIDIUM n. (Greek) a comblike anatomical structure. |
| DIAMETRIC | • diametric adj. Directly opposing. • diametric adj. Of or relating to a diameter; diametral. • DIAMETRIC adj. pertaining to a diameter, also DIAMETRAL, DIAMETRICAL. |
| DICROTISM | • dicrotism n. The condition of each beat of the pulse consisting of two sphygmographic waves. • DICROTISM n. a condition in which there are two beats or waves of the arterial pulse to each beat of the heart. |
| DISCOMFIT | • discomfit v. (Transitive) To embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert. • discomfit v. (Rare) To defeat the plans or hopes of; to frustrate; disconcert. • discomfit v. (Archaic) To defeat completely; to rout. |
| DOLOMITIC | • dolomitic adj. (Geology) Of, pertaining to or containing dolomite. • DOLOMITIC adj. pertaining to dolomite, a carbonate sedimentary rock. |
| DYNAMITIC | • dynamitic adj. Involving the use of dynamite. • dynamitic adj. (By extension) Explosive; volatile. • dynamitic adj. (Nonstandard, proscribed) Characterized by movement or change; dynamic. |
| IDIOMATIC | • idiomatic adj. Pertaining or conforming to idiom, the natural mode of expression of a language. • idiomatic adj. Resembling or characteristic of an idiom. • idiomatic adj. (Music) Relating to parts or pieces which are written both within the natural physical limitations of… |
| MATRICIDE | • matricide n. The killing of one’s mother. • matricide n. A person who kills his or her mother. • MATRICIDE n. the killing of a mother. |
| MENDICITY | • mendicity n. The state of being a beggar; mendicancy or beggary. • MENDICITY n. the practice of begging, also MENDICANCY. |
| MENTICIDE | • menticide n. Brain-washing, conditioning people to abandon their beliefs. • menticide n. Efforts to destroy the mind or the will of an individual or group of people. • MENTICIDE n. the systematic undermining of a person's beliefs, attitudes, and values. |
| MISCREDIT | • miscredit v. (Transitive) To discredit. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • miscredit v. (Transitive) To credit incorrectly. • miscredit n. Discredit. |
| MISDIRECT | • misdirect v. To direct something wrongly. • misdirect v. To direct attention away from covert actions or intended targets. • misdirect v. To put the incorrect address on a mail item. |
| MITICIDAL | • miticidal adj. Having the effect of killing mites. • MITICIDAL adj. relating to a miticide, an agent which kills mites. |
| MITICIDES | • miticides n. Plural of miticide. • MITICIDE n. a substance used to kill mites. |
| MULTICIDE | • multicide n. The killing of multiple people; mass murder or serial killing. • MULTICIDE n. mass murder. |
| MULTIDISC | • multidisc adj. Composed of multiple discs. • MULTIDISC adj. involving more than one disc. |
| MYDRIATIC | • mydriatic adj. (Biology, medicine) Pertaining to or causing mydriasis (the dilation of the pupil of the eye). • mydriatic n. (Pharmacology) A drug that causes mydriasis. • MYDRIATIC adj. causing dilatation of the pupil of the eye. |
| SODOMITIC | • sodomitic adj. Engaging in sodomy; characterised by or involving sodomy. • SODOMITIC adj. relating to sodomy, also SODOMITICAL. |