BICOMPONENT | • bicomponent adj. Having two components. • BICOMPONENT n. a fiber made of two polymers having slightly different physical properties so that the fiber has a permanent crimp and fabrics made from it have inherent bulk and stretchability. |
CANNIBALISM | • cannibalism n. The act of eating another of one’s own species. • cannibalism n. (Figurative) An act in which one thing consumes or takes over another of the same kind. • cannibalism n. In speech, the occurrence of one word eliding part or all of the next word, because the syllables are… |
COMBINATION | • combination n. The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining. • combination n. An object formed by combining. • combination n. A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock. |
CONALBUMINS | Sorry, definition not available. |
CONTEMNIBLE | • contemnible adj. Fit to be contemned; contemptible. • CONTEMNIBLE adj. worthy of being contemned. |
CONTEMNIBLY | • CONTEMNIBLE adv. worthy of being contemned. |
ENCUMBERING | • encumbering v. Present participle of encumber. • ENCUMBER v. to impede the motion of, also INCUMBER. |
INCUMBENTLY | • incumbently adv. In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent. • INCUMBENT adv. imposed on. |
INCUMBERING | • incumbering v. Present participle of incumber. • INCUMBER v. to impede the motion of, also ENCUMBER. |
INCUMBRANCE | • incumbrance n. A burden; a thing that must be carried. • incumbrance n. (Law) an interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage. • incumbrance n. (Law) One who is dependent on another. |
INCUNABULUM | • incunabulum n. (Printing) A book, single sheet, or image that was printed before the year 1501 in Europe. • incunabulum n. (Chiefly in the plural) The cradle, birthplace, or origin of something. • INCUNABULUM n. (Latin) a book printed from movable type before 1501, also INCUNABLE. |
MINICABBING | • minicabbing v. Present participle of minicab. • MINICABBING n. travelling by minicab. |
NONSYMBOLIC | • nonsymbolic adj. Not symbolic. • NONSYMBOLIC adj. not symbolic. |
RECOMBINANT | • recombinant adj. Formed by a new combination of existing elements. • recombinant adj. (Genetics) Formed by genetic recombination. • recombinant n. (Genetics) An organism, cell, or haplotype formed by genetic recombination. |
RECOMBINING | • recombining v. Present participle of recombine. • recombining n. (Genetics) The exchanging of genetic material. • recombining adj. (Genetics) That undergoes recombination. |
UNBECOMINGS | • unbecomings n. Plural of unbecoming. • UNBECOMING n. the transition from existence to nonexistence. |
UNCOMBINING | • uncombining v. Present participle of uncombine. • UNCOMBINE v. (Dickens) to separate. |