AEROTACTIC | • aerotactic adj. Relating to aerotaxis. • AEROTACTIC adj. relating to or showing aerotaxis. |
COARCTATED | • coarctated v. Simple past tense and past participle of coarctate. • COARCTATE v. to press together; to crowd. |
COARCTATES | • coarctates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coarctate. • COARCTATE v. to press together; to crowd. |
COMPACTEST | • compactest adj. Superlative form of compact: most compact. • COMPACT adj. closely fitted together. |
CONTACTEES | • contactees n. Plural of contactee. • CONTACTEE n. a person contacted by aliens. |
CONTRACTED | • contracted adj. (Not comparable) Arranged by contract; established by agreement. • contracted adj. Made smaller by contraction. • contracted adj. Incurred; acquired. |
COPYCATTED | • copycatted v. Simple past tense and past participle of copycat. • COPYCAT v. to imitate. |
CORTICATED | • corticated adj. Corticate. • CORTICATED adj. having a special outer covering of a nature unlike the interior part, e.g. bark, also CORTICATE. |
COUNTERACT | • counteract n. An action performed in opposition to another action. • counteract v. To have a contrary or opposing effect or force on. • counteract v. To deliberately act in opposition to, to thwart or frustrate. |
OUTCATCHES | • outcatches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outcatch. • OUTCATCH v. to surpass in catching. |
PRECONTACT | • precontact adj. Describing a period before contact was established (especially with an indigenous people). • PRECONTACT n. prior contact. |
RECONTACTS | • recontacts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recontact. • RECONTACT v. to contact again. |
RHEOTACTIC | • rheotactic adj. (Biology) relating to rheotaxis. • RHEOTACTIC adj. relating to rheotaxis, the movement of an organism in response to a current of water. |
STICCATOES | • STICCATO n. (Italian) an instrument like a xylophone, also STICCADO. |
TECHNOCRAT | • technocrat n. An advocate of technocracy. • technocrat n. An expert in some technology, especially one in a managerial or administrative role. • technocrat n. An individual who makes decisions based solely on technical information and not personal or public opinion. |
THEOCRATIC | • theocratic adj. Pertaining to theocracy. • theocratic adj. (Jehovah’s Witnesses) Conforming to God-rule, by Christian behavior. • THEOCRATIC adj. relating to a theocrat, also THEOCRATICAL. |
TOCCATELLA | • toccatella n. (Music) A short or simple toccata. • TOCCATELLA n. a short toccata. |