APOCYNTHIONS | • APOCYNTHION n. the point at which a spacecraft in lunar orbit is furthest from the moon. |
COGNOMINALLY | • cognominally adv. In a cognominal manner. • COGNOMINAL adv. of or pertaining to a cognomen; of the nature of a surname. |
COMPANIONWAY | • companionway n. (Nautical) a staircase or ladder from one deck to another on a ship. • COMPANIONWAY n. the stairs from upper deck of ship to lower deck. |
CONCOMITANCY | • concomitancy n. The condition of being concomitant; concomitance. • CONCOMITANCY n. the state of being concomitant. |
CONSCIONABLY | • conscionably adv. In a conscionable manner. • CONSCIONABLE adv. (obsolete) governed by conscience. |
CONSIGNATORY | • consignatory n. One of several joint signatories to a document. • CONSIGNATORY n. a cosignatory, also COSIGNATORY. |
COSCINOMANCY | • coscinomancy n. Divination by the use of a suspended sieve sometimes from tongs or shears. The movement of the sieve… • COSCINOMANCY n. divination using a sieve and a pair of shears. |
GNOMONICALLY | • gnomonically adv. According to the principles of the gnomonic projection. • GNOMONICAL adv. of or pertaining to a gnomon, a sundial, also GNOMONIC. |
INCONSOLABLY | • inconsolably adv. In an inconsolable manner. • INCONSOLABLE adv. incapable of being consoled. |
MONOCLINALLY | • monoclinally adv. (Geology) In a monoclinal manner. • MONOCLINAL adv. relating to a monocline. |
MONOSYNAPTIC | • monosynaptic adj. (Neuroanatomy) Having, or involving a single synapse. • monosynaptic adj. (Derogatory) Stupid, lacking in brainpower. • MONOSYNAPTIC adj. having or involving a single neural synapse. |
NONLOGICALLY | • nonlogically adv. Without logic. • NONLOGICAL adv. not logical. |
OLEANDOMYCIN | • oleandomycin n. (Pharmacology) A macrolide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces antibioticus. • OLEANDOMYCIN n. an antibiotic produced by a streptomyces. |
ORNITHOMANCY | • ornithomancy n. Divination by means of birds, especially from their behaviour, flight, vocalisations, etc. • ORNITHOMANCY n. divination by observing flight of birds. |
PYCNOCONIDIA | • PYCNOCONIDIUM n. an asexual fungal spore produced in a pycnidium. |
SYNCOPATIONS | • syncopations n. Plural of syncopation. • SYNCOPATION n. a shift of accent in a musical passage that occurs when a normally weak beat is stressed. |