| BELLICOSITY | • bellicosity n. The characteristic of being bellicose. • BELLICOSITY n. the state of being bellicose. |
| CALLOSITIES | • callosities n. Plural of callosity. • CALLOSITY n. a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark, esp. as a result of continued pressure or friction. |
| CARILLONIST | • carillonist n. One who plays the carillon. • CARILLONIST n. one who plays a carillon, also CARILLONNEUR. |
| CENTILLIONS | • centillions n. Plural of centillion. • CENTILLION n. in UK and Germany, the hundredth power of a million, i.e. 1 followed by 600 zeros; in North America and France, the hundred-and-first power of a thousand, i.e. 1 followed by 303 zeros. |
| CLOSTRIDIAL | • clostridial adj. Of, pertaining to, or caused by a bacterium of the genus Clostridium. • CLOSTRIDIAL adj. relating to clostridia, also CLOSTRIDIAN. |
| COLONIALIST | • colonialist adj. Of or pertaining to colonialism. • colonialist n. One who supports or advocates colonialism. • COLONIALIST n. an adherent of colonialism. |
| EPISTOLICAL | • epistolical adj. Alternative form of epistolic. • EPISTOLICAL adj. of or like an epistle, also EPISTOLIC. |
| HILLOCKIEST | • HILLOCKY adj. full of hillocks. |
| ILLOCUTIONS | • illocutions n. Plural of illocution. • ILLOCUTION n. an act which is performed by a speaker actually speaking the words, as an order or a promise. |
| ISOLECITHAL | • isolecithal adj. (Biology) Having an even distribution of yolk in the cytoplasm. • ISOLECITHAL adj. of the ova of mammals and some other vertebrates, having the yolk distributed evenly through the protoplasm. |
| OSCILLATING | • oscillating adj. Moving in a repeated back-and-forth motion. • oscillating v. Present participle of oscillate. • OSCILLATE v. to swing to and fro like a pendulum. |
| OSCILLATION | • oscillation n. The act of oscillating or the state of being oscillated. • oscillation n. A regular periodic fluctuation in value about some mean. • oscillation n. A single such cycle. |
| OSCILLATIVE | • oscillative adj. Tending to oscillate; oscillatory. • OSCILLATIVE adj. having a tendency to vibrate. |
| ROLLICKIEST | • ROLLICKY adj. playful, boisterous. |
| SCINTILLONS | • SCINTILLON n. a luminescent body present in the cytoplasm of some dinoflagellates. |
| SYLLOGISTIC | • syllogistic adj. Of or pertaining to a syllogism. • SYLLOGISTIC adj. relating to syllogism, an argument in which two premises lead to a logical conclusion. |
| TONSILLITIC | • tonsillitic adj. Tonsillar. • TONSILLITIC adj. relating to tonsillitis. |
| TORTICOLLIS | • torticollis n. A medical condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the neck to twist or jerk. • TORTICOLLIS n. a condition in which the neck is permanently twisted and head held at an unusual angle. |