(pathology) abnormal speech attributable to nasal or nasopharyngeal obstruction

(linguistics) A dependent adverbial clause expressing purpose.

(law) A secret clause inserted into a testament and known by the testator alone, with a condition that no will made thereafter will be valid unless the same clause is inserted word for word (to guard against later wills extorted by violence, etc).

(law) A clause (of a judgment, order, resolution, etc.) which requires anything to be done or not to be done.

(US) A clause sometimes inserted in contracts or specifications, requiring that a construction material such as cement must be of a brand that has stood the test of a specified number of years' use in an important public work.

plural of pedigree clause

(organic chemistry) Any of a family of terpenoid coumarins found in citrus plants of the genus Clausena

(linguistics) The property of being a clause.

(organic chemistry) A coumarin isolated from the roots of Clausena pentaphylla.

Resembling or characteristic of a clause.