| CALYCIFORM | • calyciform adj. (Botany) Having the form or appearance of a calyx. • CALYCIFORM adj. having the form or appearance of a calyx. |
| CALEFACTORY | • calefactory adj. Warming. • calefactory n. (Architecture) The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room. • calefactory n. A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands. |
| 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. |
| CONFLICTORY | • conflictory adj. (Rare) conflicting. • CONFLICTORY adj. relating to conflict. |
| CRUCIFORMLY | • cruciformly adv. In a cruciform manner. • CRUCIFORM adv. cross-shaped. |
| FERROCYANIC | • ferrocyanic adj. (Inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a ferrocyanide. • FERROCYANIC adj. pertaining to a ferrocyanide. |
| FIBROCYSTIC | • fibrocystic adj. (Pathology) Having increased fibrosis together with increased cystic spaces. • FIBROCYSTIC adj. of or relating to growth of fibrous tissue with cystic spaces. |
| PROFICIENCY | • proficiency n. Ability, skill, competence. • PROFICIENCY n. the state of being proficient, also PROFICIENCE. |
| PROLIFICACY | • prolificacy n. Great fertility. • prolificacy n. Producing of a large number of literary or artistic works. • PROLIFICACY n. the state of being prolific, also PROLIFICITY. |
| CONFISCATORY | • confiscatory adj. Using confiscation. • CONFISCATORY adj. serving to confiscate. |
| PACIFICATORY | • pacificatory adj. Promoting peace; conciliatory. • PACIFICATORY adj. tending to make peace. |
| CALORIFICALLY | • calorifically adv. In a calorific manner. • CALORIFIC adv. of, pertaining to, or causing heat. |
| CERTIFICATORY | • certificatory adj. Serving to certify something. • certificatory n. (Archaic) A certificate. • CERTIFICATORY n. a certificate. |
| CONFECTIONARY | • confectionary adj. Relating to, or of the nature of confections or their production. • confectionary adj. Prepared as a confection. • confectionary n. A candy, sweetmeat; a confection. |
| CONFECTIONERY | • confectionery n. (Uncountable) Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively. • confectionery n. (Uncountable) The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner. • confectionery n. A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner’s shop. |
| CYCLOPARAFFIN | • cycloparaffin n. (Chemistry) A cycloalkane. • CYCLOPARAFFIN n. a saturated hydrocarbon containing a ring of carbon atoms joined by single bonds, aka cycloalkane. |
| SPECIFICATORY | • specificatory adj. Serving to specify something. • SPECIFICATORY adj. serving to specify. |
| CLASSIFICATORY | • classificatory adj. Serving to classify. • CLASSIFICATORY adj. relating to classification. |
| CYCLOPARAFFINS | • cycloparaffins n. Plural of cycloparaffin. • CYCLOPARAFFIN n. a saturated hydrocarbon containing a ring of carbon atoms joined by single bonds, aka cycloalkane. |