| CANTHARI | • canthari n. Plural of cantharus. • CANTHARUS n. (Latin) a large two-handled cup. |
| CANTHARID | • cantharid n. (Zoology) Any beetle in the family Cantharidae. • CANTHARID n. a beetle with an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, aka Spanish fly, also CANTHARIS. |
| CANTHARIDAL | • cantharidal adj. Of or pertaining to cantharides. • CANTHARIDAL adj. of or like a cantharid, also CANTHARIDIAN, CANTHARIDIC. |
| CANTHARIDES | • cantharides n. Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria (syn. Cantharis vesicatoria). • cantharides n. Spanish fly; a vesicant extracted from the beetle, popularly held to have aphrodisiac properties. • CANTHARIS n. a beetle with an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, aka Spanish fly, also CANTHARID. |
| CANTHARIDIAN | • cantharidian adj. Composed of cantharides. • CANTHARIDIAN adj. of or like a cantharid, also CANTHARIDAL, CANTHARIDIC. |
| CANTHARIDIC | • cantharidic adj. Related to, composed of, or derived from cantharides. • CANTHARIDIC adj. of or like a cantharid, also CANTHARIDAL, CANTHARIDIAN. |
| CANTHARIDIN | • cantharidin n. (Organic chemistry) A volatile organic compound in cantharis, or Spanish fly. • CANTHARIDIN n. a bitter crystalline compound that is the active blister-producing ingredient of cantharides. |
| CANTHARIDINS | • cantharidins n. Plural of cantharidin. • CANTHARIDIN n. a bitter crystalline compound that is the active blister-producing ingredient of cantharides. |
| CANTHARIDS | • cantharids n. Plural of cantharid. • CANTHARID n. a beetle with an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, aka Spanish fly, also CANTHARIS. |
| CANTHARIS | • cantharis n. Singular of cantharides. • Cantharis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cantharidae – soldier beetles. • CANTHARIS n. a beetle with an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, aka Spanish fly, also CANTHARID. |
| CANTHARUS | • cantharus n. A large drinking cup with two handles. • cantharus n. A fountain or basin in the courtyard of an ancient church for worshippers to wash before entering. • CANTHARUS n. (Latin) a large two-handled cup. |
| SPINTHARISCOPE | • spinthariscope n. (Historical) An early device for observing individual nuclear disintegrations. • SPINTHARISCOPE n. an instrument for visually detecting alpha particles. |
| SPINTHARISCOPES | • spinthariscopes n. Plural of spinthariscope. • SPINTHARISCOPE n. an instrument for visually detecting alpha particles. |
| ZOANTHARIAN | • zoantharian adj. Of or pertaining to the Zoantharia. • zoantharian n. Any member of the Zoantharia. • ZOANTHARIAN n. a member of the Zoantharia, the order including sea-anemones. |
| ZOANTHARIANS | • zoantharians n. Plural of zoantharian. • ZOANTHARIAN n. a member of the Zoantharia, the order including sea-anemones. |