| ACETYLSALICYLIC | • acetylsalicylic adj. (Organic chemistry) Describing any derivative of salicylic acid in which the phenolic hydroxyl has been acetylated. • ACETYLSALICYLIC adj. as in acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin. |
| CATACLYSMIC | • cataclysmic adj. Of or pertaining to a cataclysm; causing great destruction or upheaval; catastrophic. • CATACLYSMIC adj. relating to cataclysm, also CATACLYSMAL. |
| CATACLYSMICALLY | • cataclysmically adv. In a cataclysmic way. • CATACLYSMIC adv. relating to cataclysm, also CATACLYSMAL. |
| CATECHISTICALLY | • CATECHISTICAL adv. relating to catechism, also CATECHISTIC. |
| CHOLECYSTECTOMY | • cholecystectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure to remove the gall bladder. • CHOLECYSTECTOMY n. a surgical operation to remove the gall bladder. |
| CIRCUMSPECTLY | • circumspectly adv. In a circumspect manner. With consideration for all that is pertinent. • CIRCUMSPECT adv. careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences. |
| CRYPTOCLASTIC | • CRYPTOCLASTIC adj. of minerals and rocks, composed of microscopic fragments. |
| CYCLANTHACEOUS | • cyclanthaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae. • CYCLANTHACEOUS adj. belonging to the Cyclanthaceae, a tropical South American family of plants related to the screw-pines. |
| CYCLICALITIES | • cyclicalities n. Plural of cyclicality. • CYCLICALITY n. the state of being cyclical. |
| CYCLICITIES | • cyclicities n. Plural of cyclicity. • CYCLICITY n. the state of being cyclic, also CYCLICISM. |
| CYCLOTHYMIACS | • cyclothymiacs n. Plural of cyclothymiac. • CYCLOTHYMIAC n. one suffering from cyclothymia. |
| CYCLOTHYMICS | • cyclothymics n. Plural of cyclothymic. • CYCLOTHYMIC n. one suffering from cyclothymia. |
| HETEROCYCLICS | • heterocyclics n. Plural of heterocyclic. • HETEROCYCLIC n. a ring composed of atoms of more than one kind. |
| NECTOCALYCES | • nectocalyces n. Plural of nectocalyx. • NECTOCALYX n. the swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCAL | • staphylococcal adj. Relating to staphylococcus. • STAPHYLOCOCCAL adj. relating to staphylococci. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCI | • staphylococci n. Plural of staphylococcus. • STAPHYLOCOCCUS n. a bacteria causing infection in wounds etc. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCIC | • staphylococcic adj. Relating to staphylococcus. • STAPHYLOCOCCIC adj. relating to staphylococci. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCUS | • staphylococcus n. A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia… • Staphylococcus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylococcaceae – the staphylococcus bacteria. • STAPHYLOCOCCUS n. a bacteria causing infection in wounds etc. |
| SUCCINCTLY | • succinctly adv. In a succinct manner, concisely. • SUCCINCT adv. clearly expressed in a few words. |
| TRICYCLICS | • tricyclics n. Plural of tricyclic. • TRICYCLIC n. a tricyclic drug, used as an antidepressant. |