| ALLICIN | • allicin n. (Organic chemistry) An organic compound, diallyl thiosulfinate, obtained from garlic, with a variety… • ALLICIN n. a liquid compound formed from garlic. |
| COLICIN | • colicin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins, secreted by certain strains of bacteria, that kill but do… • COLICIN n. an antibacterial substance, also COLICINE. |
| DEICING | • deicing v. Present participle of deice. • deicing n. The removal of ice. • de-icing v. Present participle of de-ice. |
| DICINGS | • dicings n. Plural of dicing. • DICING n. dice-playing. |
| GRICING | • gricing v. Present participle of grice. • GRICING n. train-spotting as a hobby. |
| ICINESS | • iciness n. The state or quality of being icy or very cold; frigidity. • ICINESS n. the state of being icy. |
| JUICING | • juicing v. Present participle of juice. • juicing n. The process of extracting the juice from something. • JUICE v. to extract liquid from fruit or vegetables. |
| PRICING | • pricing v. Present participle of price. • pricing n. The act of setting a price. • pricing n. The level at which a price is set. |
| RICINUS | • ricinus n. Any member of the genus Ricinus. • Ricinus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – the castor plant. • Ricinus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Ricinidae – several bird lice. |
| SALICIN | • salicin n. A glucoside derivative of salicylic acid; the active principle of willow bark, once used medicinally. • SALICIN n. a bitter crystalline glucoside obtained from willow-bark, etc. and used medicinally as an analgesic, etc., also SALICINE. |
| SERICIN | • sericin n. A water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibre. • SERICIN n. the gelatinous protein found in raw silk. |
| SLICING | • slicing n. The action of the verb to slice. • slicing v. Present participle of slice. • SLICING n. the act of slicing. |
| SPICING | • spicing v. Present participle of spice. • SPICE v. to season with an aromatic vegetable substance. |
| TRICING | • tricing v. Present participle of trice. • TRICE v. to haul up with a rope. |
| TUNICIN | • tunicin n. (Biochemistry) Animal cellulose; a substance present in the mantle, or tunic, of the tunicates, which… • TUNICIN n. a gelatinous substance found in the tests of tunicates. |
| VICINAL | • vicinal adj. Of or pertaining to a neighborhood; neighboring. • vicinal adj. (Chemistry) Describing identical atoms or groups attached to nearby (especially adjacent) atoms in a molecule. • vicinal adj. (Mineralogy) Describing subordinate planes on a crystal, which are very near to the fundamental planes… |
| VOICING | • voicing v. Present participle of voice. • voicing n. (Music) The final regulation of the pitch and tone of any sound-producing entity, especially of an organ… • voicing n. (Music) A particular arrangement of notes to form a chord. |