| ANXIOLYTIC | • anxiolytic adj. (Pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing. • anxiolytic n. (Pharmacology) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety. • ANXIOLYTIC adj. serving to reduce tension or stress. |
| BIONICALLY | • bionically adv. In a bionic manner. • bionically adv. With regard to bionics. |
| CHLORINITY | • chlorinity n. (Chemistry) A quantitative measure of the amount of chlorine and other halides in water, especially in seawater. • CHLORINITY n. in seawater, a measure of the amounts of chlorine, iodine, bromine and fluorine present. |
| COALIFYING | • coalifying v. Present participle of coalify. • COALIFY v. to convert into coal. |
| CONCILIARY | • conciliary adj. Of or relating to a council, particularly with respect to municipal government; issued by a council. • CONCILIARY adj. of or pertaining to (esp. ecclesiastical) councils, also CONCILIAR. |
| CYCLOIDIAN | • cycloidian n. (Zoology) cycloid. • cycloidian adj. (Zoology) cycloid. • CYCLOIDIAN n. a fish with cycloid scales. |
| CYLINDROID | • cylindroid n. (Geometry) A cylinder with elliptical cross-section. • cylindroid n. (Geometry) A certain three-dimensional surface described by a moving straight line, used to illustrate… • cylindroid n. (Medicine) A ribbon-like mucous cast frequently found in the urine in cases of mild irritation of the kidney. |
| CYNOPHILIA | • cynophilia n. A fondness for dogs or other canines. • CYNOPHILIA n. the love of dogs, also CANOPHILIA. |
| ICONICALLY | • iconically adv. In a way or to an extent that is iconic. • ICONICAL adv. pertaining to an icon, also ICONIC. |
| INDOCILITY | • indocility n. The quality or condition of being indocile. • INDOCILITY n. the quality of being indocile. |
| INSOCIABLY | • insociably adv. In an insociable manner. • INSOCIABLE adv. unsociable. |
| IRONICALLY | • ironically adv. (Manner) In an ironic manner; in a way displaying irony. • ironically adv. (Evaluative) Used to draw attention to an ironic aspect of a situation being described. • IRONICAL adv. pertaining to irony, also IRONIC. |
| LINCOMYCIN | • lincomycin n. (Pharmacology) A lincosamide antibiotic derived from Streptomyces lincolnensis. • LINCOMYCIN n. an antibiotic used for streptococcal infections. |
| PHYCOBILIN | • phycobilin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of bilins (pigments derived from porphyrins) found in some photosynthetic… • PHYCOBILIN n. any of a class of red or blue-green pigments found in the red algae and cyanobacteria. |
| 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. |
| PSILOCYBIN | • psilocybin n. (Biochemistry) A hallucinogenic alkaloid, C12H15N2O·H2PO3, present in several species of Central American… • PSILOCYBIN n. a hallucinogenic drug, obtained from the Mexican mushroom Psilocybe mexicana and other mushrooms. |
| PYROLIGNIC | • pyrolignic adj. Produced from wood by the action of heat. • PYROLIGNIC adj. produced by the action of heat on wood, also PYROLIGNEOUS, PYROXYLIC. |
| ZINCOLYSIS | • zincolysis n. (Chemistry, archaic) electrolysis. • ZINCOLYSIS n. (obsolete) electrolysis. |