| BACKBITING | • backbiting n. The action of slandering a person without that person’s knowledge. • backbiting adj. Slanderous or speaking badly, especially of a person without that person’s knowledge. • backbiting v. Present participle of backbite. |
| BACKFIRING | • backfiring v. Present participle of backfire. • backfiring n. A failure that leads to further misfortune. • backfiring n. The occurrence of a backfire. |
| BAILIWICKS | • bailiwicks n. Plural of bailiwick. • BAILIWICK n. the region in which a sheriff (bailie) has legal powers. |
| BIOBANKING | • biobanking n. (Biology) The storage of biological specimens in a biobank. • BIOBANKING n. the practice of creating large-scale repositories of human biological material (e.g. blood, urine, tissue samples, DNA, etc.) designed to further medical research. |
| BIOHACKING | • biohacking n. (Informal) The manipulation of biological functioning through, among others, genetics, nutrition and… |
| BRADYKININ | • bradykinin n. (Biochemistry) A compound released in the blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth… • BRADYKININ n. a blood hormone causing dilation of blood vessels. |
| CLICKBAITS | • clickbaits n. Plural of clickbait. • clickbaits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clickbait. • CLICKBAIT n. intriguing or sensational hyperlinks that encourage readers to click through to another website. |
| DISBARKING | • disbarking v. Present participle of disbark. • DISBARK v. to strip of bark. |
| DISLIKABLE | • dislikable adj. Not capable or worthy of being liked; not liked; regarded with displeasure or aversion. • DISLIKABLE adj. capable of being disliked, also DISLIKEABLE. |
| FABRICKING | • fabricking v. Present participle of fabric. • FABRICKING n. the act of fashioning. |
| KABALISTIC | • KABALISTIC adj. relating to the kabala, also CABALISTIC, CABBALISTIC, CABBALISTICAL. |
| KOULIBIACA | • koulibiaca n. A Russian dish of salmon, rice etc. cooked in puff pastry. • KOULIBIACA n. (Russian) a Russian fish pie, also COULIBIAC, COULIBIACA. |
| LIKABILITY | • likability n. Alternative spelling of likeability. • LIKABILITY n. the quality of being likable, also LIKEABILITY. |
| MINIBREAKS | • minibreaks n. Plural of minibreak. • mini-breaks n. Plural of mini-break. • MINIBREAK n. a short break. |