| ACETYLCHOLINE | • acetylcholine n. (Biochemistry) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline… • ACETYLCHOLINE n. a substance secreted at the ends of nerve fibres when they activate muscles. |
| CHLOROCALCITE | • chlorocalcite n. (Mineralogy) A rare white mineral, chemical formula KCaCl3. • CHLOROCALCITE n. a white mineral consisting of potassium and calcium. |
| CHLOROPLASTIC | • chloroplastic adj. Of or pertaining to a chloroplast. • chloroplastic adj. Containing chloroplasts. • CHLOROPLASTIC adj. of or like a chloroplast, also CHLOROPLASTAL. |
| CHROMATICALLY | • chromatically adv. In a chromatic manner. • CHROMATIC adv. relating to colour. |
| COLLECTORSHIP | • collectorship n. The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes. • COLLECTORSHIP n. the office of collector. |
| COLLENCHYMATA | • COLLENCHYMA n. the supportive tissue of plants. |
| ELECTROPHILIC | • electrophilic adj. (Chemistry) of, or relating to an electrophile; electron deficient. • ELECTROPHILIC adj. having an affinity for electrons. |
| ICHTHYOCOLLAS | • ICHTHYOCOLLA n. fish-glue; isinglass. |
| LEPTOCEPHALIC | • leptocephalic adj. (Zoology) Having a narrow skull, as certain flatfishes do. • LEPTOCEPHALIC adj. having a narrow skull, also LEPTOCEPHALOUS. |
| OCHLOCRATICAL | • ochlocratical adj. Pertaining to ochlocracy. • OCHLOCRATICAL adj. relating to ochlocracy, rule by the mob, also OCHLOCRATIC. |
| PHALLOCENTRIC | • phallocentric adj. Focused on the phallus, especially as a symbol of male dominance; characterised by male attitudes, focused on men. • PHALLOCENTRIC adj. centered on or emphasizing the masculine point of view. |
| POLYTECHNICAL | • polytechnical adj. Polytechnic. • polytechnical n. Polytechnic (educational institute). • POLYTECHNICAL adj. of or like a polytechnic. |
| PSYCHOTICALLY | • psychotically adv. In a psychotic manner. • psychotically adv. As a result of psychosis. • PSYCHOTIC adv. suffering from a psychosis. |
| TECHNOLOGICAL | • technological adj. Of, relating to, or involving technology, especially modern scientific technology. • TECHNOLOGICAL adj. relating to technology, also TECHNOLOGIC. |
| TRICHOLOGICAL | • TRICHOLOGICAL adj. related to trichology. |
| TROPHALLACTIC | • trophallactic adj. Relating to trophallaxis. • TROPHALLACTIC adj. relating to trophallaxis, mutual exchange of nutriment in symbiosis. |