| COLLOTYPIC | • COLLOTYPIC adj. relating to collotypy, a method of printing illustrations from hardened gelatin film. |
| COMPLIANCY | • compliancy n. The condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance. • COMPLIANCY n. the state of being compliant, also COMPLIANCE. |
| COMPLICACY | • complicacy n. The state of being complex; entanglement. • complicacy n. That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication. • COMPLICACY n. a state of being complicate or intricate. |
| COMPLICITY | • complicity n. The state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing. • complicity n. (Archaic) Complexity. • COMPLICITY n. association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act. |
| CRYOPHILIC | • cryophilic adj. (Microbiology) growing best at low temperatures, typically below 10 degrees Celsius. • CRYOPHILIC adj. cold-loving. |
| CYCLOPEDIA | • cyclopedia n. Alternative spelling of cyclopaedia. • CYCLOPEDIA n. an encyclopaedia, also CYCLOPAEDIA. |
| CYCLOPEDIC | • cyclopedic adj. Belonging to the circle of the sciences, or to a cyclopedia; of great range, extent, or amount. • CYCLOPEDIC adj. encyclopaedic, also CYCLOPAEDIC. |
| CYTOPHILIC | • cytophilic adj. Having an affinity for cells. • CYTOPHILIC adj. of e.g. antibodies, having an affinity for cells. |
| EPICYCLOID | • epicycloid n. (Geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on the… • EPICYCLOID n. a curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls on the convex side of a fixed circle. |
| NYCTALOPIC | • nyctalopic adj. (Medicine) Unable to see clearly in low light; night-blind; suffering from nyctalopia. • NYCTALOPIC adj. suffering from nyctalopia, night blindness. |
| POLYCARPIC | • polycarpic adj. (Botany) Bearing fruit repeatedly, or year after year. • polycarpic adj. (Botany) Having several carpels in one flower. • POLYCARPIC adj. fruiting many times, or year after year, also POLYCARPOUS. |
| POLYCHROIC | • polychroic adj. Having many colours. • POLYCHROIC adj. displaying different colours when seen from different directions, also PLEOCHROIC. |
| POLYCLINIC | • polyclinic n. A usually private clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated. • POLYCLINIC n. a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; esp. an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease. |
| POLYCROTIC | • polycrotic adj. (Physiology) Of or pertaining to polycrotism; manifesting polycrotism. • POLYCROTIC adj. of or pertaining to polycrotism, the state of having several beats to each heartbeat. |
| POLYCYCLIC | • polycyclic adj. Involving more than one cycle. • polycyclic adj. (Chemistry) Having two or more rings of atoms in the molecule. • polycyclic n. A polycyclic compound. |
| POLYCYSTIC | • polycystic adj. (Medicine) Having many cysts. • POLYCYSTIC adj. having or involving more than one cyst. |