| LUCIFER | • lucifer n. (Britain, archaic) A self-igniting match, ie. one which could be lit by striking on any surface (as… • Lucifer prop.n. (Literary) The planet Venus as the daystar.
 • Lucifer prop.n. (Biblical) The King of Babylon who was compared to the planet Venus in first the Wycliffe version then…
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| CRUCIFER | • crucifer n. (Christianity) A person who carries a cross in a religious procession, a cross bearer. • crucifer n. (Botany) A member of the family Cruciferae, the cabbage family, including cabbage and mustard.
 • CRUCIFER n. one who bears a cross in a religious procession.
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| LUCIFERS | • lucifers n. Plural of lucifer. • LUCIFER n. a friction match.
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| CRUCIFERS | • crucifers n. Plural of crucifer. • CRUCIFER n. one who bears a cross in a religious procession.
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| LUCIFERIN | • luciferin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of polycyclic heterocycles that are responsible for the bioluminescence… • LUCIFERIN n. a protein-like substance in the luminous organs of certain animals, which is acted on by the enzyme luciferase to produce bioluminescence.
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| LUCIFERASE | • luciferase n. (Biochemistry) Any one of a group of enzymes that produce bioluminescence by oxidizing luciferin. • LUCIFERASE n. an oxidising enzyme in the luminous organs of certain animals that acts on luciferin to produce bioluminescence.
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| LUCIFERINS | • luciferins n. Plural of luciferin. • LUCIFERIN n. a protein-like substance in the luminous organs of certain animals, which is acted on by the enzyme luciferase to produce bioluminescence.
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| LUCIFEROUS | • luciferous adj. Illuminating; providing light. • luciferous adj. (Figurative) Illuminating; offering insight.
 • LUCIFEROUS adj. light-bringing; light-giving.
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| MUCIFEROUS | • muciferous adj. Producing or secreting mucus. • MUCIFEROUS adj. conveying or secreting mucus.
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| NUCIFEROUS | • nuciferous adj. Bearing or producing nuts. • NUCIFEROUS adj. nut-bearing.
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| CRUCIFEROUS | • cruciferous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the crucifer plants or products from these plants; of the family Cruciferae… • cruciferous adj. Bearing a cross.
 • CRUCIFEROUS adj. bearing a cross.
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| LUCIFERASES | • luciferases n. Plural of luciferase. • LUCIFERASE n. an oxidising enzyme in the luminous organs of certain animals that acts on luciferin to produce bioluminescence.
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