| BASILICA | • basilica n. (Architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex… • basilica n. A Roman Catholic church or cathedral with basilican status, an honorific status granted by the pope… • basilica n. (Obsolete) An apartment provided in the houses of persons of importance, where assemblies were held… |
| FILICIDE | • filicide n. A person who kills their own child. • filicide n. The killing of one’s own child. • FILICIDE n. the killing of one's child. |
| GENTILIC | • gentilic adj. Tribal or national. • gentilic adj. Describing the inhabitants of a particular place; demonymic. • gentilic n. A personal name derived from a place name. |
| SCILICET | • scilicet adv. Namely, to wit, as follows. • SCILICET adv. (Latin) to wit; namely. |
| SILICATE | • silicate n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates. • SILICATE v. to combine with silica. |
| SILICIDE | • silicide n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any compound of silicon with a more electropositive element. • SILICIDE n. a silicon compound. |
| SILICIFY | • silicify v. (Transitive) to impregnate something with silica. • silicify v. (Intransitive) to be impregnated with, or converted into silica. • SILICIFY v. to convert into silica. |
| SILICIUM | • silicium n. (Obsolete) The non-metallic chemical element silicon. • SILICIUM n. the original name of the element silicon. |
| SILICLES | • silicles n. Plural of silicle. • SILICLE n. a seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long, also SILICULA, SILICULE. |
| SILICONE | • silicone n. (Chemistry) Any of a class of inert, semi-inorganic polymeric compounds (polysiloxanes), that have a… • silicone v. (Transitive) To join or treat (something) with a silicone-based product. • silicone v. (Informal, transitive) To enhance or reconstruct (a body part) with a prosthesis containing silicone. |
| SILICONS | • silicons n. Plural of silicon. • SILICON n. a nonmetallic element. |
| SILICULA | • silicula n. (Botany) Alternative spelling of silicle. • SILICULA n. (Latin) a seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long, also SILICLE, SILICULE. |
| SILICULE | • silicule n. (Botany) Alternative spelling of silicle. • SILICULE n. a seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long, also SILICLE, SILICULA. |
| UMBILICI | • umbilici n. Plural of umbilicus. • UMBILICUS n. (Latin) the navel. |