| CALYCINAL | • calycinal adj. (Botany) Alternative form of calycine. • CALYCINAL adj. of or pertaining to a cup or calyx, also CALYCATE, CALYCEAL, CALYCINE. |
| CIRCINATE | • circinate adj. (Botany) Used of leaves or similar parts that are coiled on themselves from the apex toward their base. • circinate adj. (Medicine) Round or ring-shaped, particularly with distinct margins forming some sort of motive; annular. • CIRCINATE adj. rolled up with its apex in the centre, like a young fern. |
| CLOACINAL | • cloacinal adj. Cloacal; relating to a sewer. • CLOACINAL adj. relating to the cloaca, also CLOACAL, CLOACALINE. |
| FASCINATE | • fascinate v. To evoke an intense interest or attraction in someone. • fascinate v. To make someone hold motionless; to spellbind. • fascinate v. To be irresistibly charming or attractive to. |
| LANCINATE | • lancinate v. (Transitive) To pierce or stab (as with a lance); to lance. • LANCINATE v. to pierce or tear. |
| MEDICINAL | • medicinal adj. Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical. • medicinal adj. Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain. • medicinal adj. Tasting like medicine; particularly of unpleasant or artificial sweet or bitter flavours similar to… |
| OFFICINAL | • officinal adj. Medicinal. • officinal adj. (Obsolete, rare) Used in a shop, or belonging to it. • officinal adj. (Obsolete, pharmaceutical) Kept in stock by apothecaries; said of such drugs and medicines as may be… |
| RUNCINATE | • runcinate adj. (Botany, of leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointing away from the apex. • runcinate adj. (Botany, of leaves) Having a lacerated aspect with the projection pointing away from the apex, like dandelion leaves. • RUNCINATE adj. pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion. |
| SUCCINATE | • succinate n. (Organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of succinic acid. • SUCCINATE n. a salt of succinic acid. |
| UNCINARIA | • Uncinaria prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Ancylostomatidae – certain nematodes that cause certain hookworm… • UNCINARIA n. hookworm. |
| UNCINATED | • uncinated adj. Uncinate. • UNCINATED adj. hooked at the end, also UNCINATE. |
| VACCINATE | • vaccinate v. (Transitive) To treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease. • VACCINATE v. to inoculate with a vaccine. |
| VATICINAL | • vaticinal adj. Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic. • VATICINAL adj. of or pertaining to prophecy. |
| VICINAGES | • vicinages n. Plural of vicinage. • VICINAGE n. the region near or about a place, also VICINITY. |