| CYCLOPENTADIENE | • cyclopentadiene n. (Organic chemistry) an unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon, C5H6; it forms complexes with some transition… • CYCLOPENTADIENE n. a colourless liquid unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon obtained in the cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons and the distillation of coal tar, used in the manufacture of plastics and insecticides. |
| CYCLOPENTANE | • cyclopentane n. (Organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C5H10; a volatile inflammable liquid, sometimes used as… • CYCLOPENTANE n. a colourless insoluble cycloalkane found in petroleum and used mainly as a solvent. |
| CYCLOPENTANES | • cyclopentanes n. Plural of cyclopentane. • CYCLOPENTANE n. a colourless insoluble cycloalkane found in petroleum and used mainly as a solvent. |
| CYCLOPENTOLATE | • cyclopentolate n. (Pharmacology) An anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C17H25NO3·HCl… • CYCLOPENTOLATE n. a drug used in eye drops to dilate the pupil and also to treat inflammatory disorders of the eye. |
| CYCLOPENTOLATES | • CYCLOPENTOLATE n. a drug used in eye drops to dilate the pupil and also to treat inflammatory disorders of the eye. |
| PHILOPENA | • philopena n. A game in which a person, on finding a double-kernelled almond or nut, may offer the second kernel to… • philopena n. The occasion on which a philopena is forfeited; the forfeit paid. • philopena n. A nut or almond with a double kernel, as used to set a philopena. |
| PHILOPENAS | • philopenas n. Plural of philopena. • PHILOPENA n. a present or gift which is made as a forfeit in a social game that is played in various ways; also, the game itself, also FILLIPEEN, PHILIPPINA, PHILIPPINE, PHILOPOENA. |
| SCOLOPENDRA | • scolopendra n. (Obsolete) A mythical sea-creature, reputed to be able to disgorge its bowels to dislodge any fishing-hook. • scolopendra n. A centipede of the genus Scolopendra. • Scolopendra prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Scolopendridae – certain centipedes. |
| SCOLOPENDRAS | • scolopendras n. Plural of scolopendra. • SCOLOPENDRA n. a centipede of the genus Scolopendra of myriapods, including large tropical centipedes up to a foot in length. |
| SCOLOPENDRID | • scolopendrid n. (Zoology) Any of the family Scolopendridae of centipedes. • SCOLOPENDRID n. any centipede of the family Scolopendridae. |
| SCOLOPENDRIDS | • scolopendrids n. Plural of scolopendrid. • SCOLOPENDRID n. any centipede of the family Scolopendridae. |
| SCOLOPENDRIFORM | • scolopendriform adj. Resembling the centipedes of the genus Scolopendra. • SCOLOPENDRIFORM adj. having the form of a centipede. |
| SCOLOPENDRINE | • scolopendrine adj. (Zoology) Like or pertaining to the Scolopendra. • SCOLOPENDRINE adj. like a centipede of the family Scolopendridae. |
| SCOLOPENDRIUM | • Scolopendrium prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Aspleniaceae – certain ferns, such as Asplenium scolopendrium… • SCOLOPENDRIUM n. any fern with undivided leaves of the genus Scolopendrium, including hart's tongue. |
| SCOLOPENDRIUMS | • SCOLOPENDRIUM n. any fern with undivided leaves of the genus Scolopendrium, including hart's tongue. |