| ACOLUTHIC | • acoluthic adj. Pertaining to a residual sense impression immediately following a stimulus, as with an afterimage. • ACOLUTHIC adj. pertaining to an afterimage or other aftersensation, also ACOLOUTHIC. |
| COLUBRIAD | • COLUBRIAD n. (Cowper) the epic of a snake. |
| COLUBRIDS | • colubrids n. Plural of colubrid. • COLUBRID n. any of a large family of snakes including the garter and king snake. |
| COLUBRINE | • colubrine adj. Snakelike. • colubrine adj. Relating to snakes. • colubrine n. Any snake of the subfamily Colubrinae. |
| COLUMBARY | • columbary n. A pigeon house or dovecot. • COLUMBARY n. a dovecote; a pigeon house. |
| COLUMBATE | • columbate n. (Chemistry) A salt of columbic acid; a niobate. • COLUMBATE n. a salt of columbic acid; a niobate. |
| COLUMBINE | • columbine n. Any plant of the genus Aquilegia, having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal. • columbine adj. (Archaic) Pertaining to a dove or pigeon. • Columbine prop.n. A census-designated place in Arapahoe County and Jefferson County, Colorado, United States, infamous… |
| COLUMBITE | • columbite n. (Mineralogy) A black mineral that is a mixed iron and manganese niobate and tantalate, and is the main… • COLUMBITE n. a mineral, niobate and tantalate of iron and manganese, aka niobite. |
| COLUMBIUM | • columbium n. (Obsolete) A former name of niobium. • COLUMBIUM n. a rare element of the vanadium group, now more commonly called niobium. |
| COLUMBOUS | • COLUMBOUS adj. of or like niobium, a later name of columbium. |
| COLUMELLA | • columella n. (Biology) Any of various small structures in plants or animals that are columnar in shape. • columella n. (Anatomy) The skin at the end of the septum which separates the nostrils. • columella n. (Comparative anatomy) In birds, reptiles, and amphibians, the small bone which carries vibration from… |
| COLUMNALS | • columnals n. Plural of columnal. • COLUMNAL n. a circular disklike section of the stem of a crinoid. |
| COLUMNEAS | • COLUMNEA n. a bushy tropical plant. |
| COLUMNIST | • columnist n. A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper. • COLUMNIST n. one who writes a newspaper column. |
| ENCOLURES | • encolures n. Plural of encolure. • ENCOLURE n. a mane of a horse. |