Ad Captandum :: Ad captandum () A phrase used adjectively sometimes of meretricious attempts to catch or win popular favor.

Adaptability :: Adaptability (n.) Alt. of Adaptablenes.

Adaptable :: Adaptable (a.) Capable of being adapted.

Adaptableness :: Adaptableness (n.) The quality of being adaptable; suitableness.

Adaptation :: Adaptation (n.) The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness..

Adaptation :: Adaptation (n.) The result of adapting; an adapted form.

Adaptative :: Adaptative (a.) Adaptive.

Aptable :: Aptable (a.) Capable of being adapted.

Aptate :: Aptate (v. t.) To make fit.

Captain :: Captain (n.) A head, or chief officer.

Captain :: Captain (n.) The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do so though he may be employed on other service..

Captain :: Captain (n.) An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army..

Captain :: Captain (n.) By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain..

Captain :: Captain (n.) The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.

Captain :: Captain (n.) One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a gun, etc..

Captain :: Captain (n.) The foreman of a body of workmen.

Captain :: Captain (n.) A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team..

Captain :: Captain (n.) A military leader; a warrior.

Captain :: Captain (v. t.) To act as captain of; to lead.

Captain :: Captain (a.) Chief; superior.

Captaincy :: Captaincy (n.) The rank, post, or commission of a captain..

Captainry :: Captainry (n.) Power, or command, over a certain district; chieftainship..

Captainship :: Captainship (n.) The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander..

Captainship :: Captainship (n.) Military skill; as, to show good captainship..

Captation :: Captation (n.) A courting of favor or applause, by flattery or address; a captivating quality; an attraction..

Coadaptation :: Coadaptation (n.) Mutual adaption.

Coaptation :: Coaptation (n.) The adaptation or adjustment of parts to each other, as of a broken bone or dislocated joint..

Inadaptation :: Inadaptation (n.) Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.

Mercaptal :: Mercaptal (n.) Any one of a series of compounds of mercaptans with aldehydes.

Mercaptan :: Mercaptan (n.) Any one of series of compounds, hydrosulphides of alcohol radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but containing sulphur in place of oxygen, and hence called also the sulphur alcohols. In general, they are colorless liquids having a strong, repulsive, garlic odor. The name is specifically applied to ethyl mercaptan, C2H5SH. So called from its avidity for mercury, and other metals..

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