BECCAFICOS | • beccaficos n. Plural of beccafico. • BECCAFICO n. (Italian) a garden warbler or related bird, considered a delicacy by Italians. |
CATHOLICOS | • catholicos n. (Christianity) A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions. • CATHOLICOS n. (Greek) the Primate of the Armenian or Nestorian church. |
EICOSANOID | • eicosanoid n. (Biochemistry) Any of a family of naturally-occurring substances derived from 20-carbon polyunsaturated… • EICOSANOID n. any of a class of compounds derived from polyunsaturated acids. |
GALACTICOS | • galacticos n. Plural of galactico. • GALACTICO n. an internationally famous footballer. |
ICOSAHEDRA | • icosahedra n. Plural of icosahedron. • ICOSAHEDRON n. a polyhedron having 20 faces. |
MAGNIFICOS | • magnificos n. Plural of magnifico. • MAGNIFICO n. (Italian) a person of high rank or position, originally the chief magistrate at Venice. |
PICOSECOND | • picosecond n. (Metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10-12 seconds. Symbol: ps. • PICOSECOND n. a trillionth of a second. |
TRICOSTATE | • tricostate adj. Having three ribs. • TRICOSTATE adj. three-ribbed; having three ribs from the base. |
UNICOSTATE | • unicostate adj. Having a single rib. • UNICOSTATE adj. of a leaf, having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base. |
URICOSURIC | • uricosuric adj. (Medicine) Pertaining to gout suppressants that act directly on the renal tubule to increase the excretion… • uricosuric n. Any medicine of this kind. • URICOSURIC adj. promoting the excretion of uric acid. |
VARICOSITY | • varicosity n. An enlarged vessel or nerve, particularly a blood vessel. • varicosity n. A varicose vein. • varicosity n. The tortuousness#Noun, and the degree thereof, of a set of varicose veins. |
VENTRICOSE | • ventricose adj. Distended; corpulent. • ventricose adj. (Mycology) Broadest in the middle and tapering toward the ends. • VENTRICOSE adj. distended or swollen in the middle, also VENTRICOUS. |