| ACTIVISM | • activism n. The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support… • ACTIVISM n. a policy of direct action. |
| IMPAVING | • impaving v. Present participle of impave. • IMPAVE v. to set in a pavement. |
| IMPLUVIA | • impluvia n. Plural of impluvium. • IMPLUVIUM n. (Latin) a rain water receptacle in Roman houses. |
| MINIVANS | • minivans n. Plural of minivan. • minivans v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of minivan. • MINIVAN n. a small van. |
| NATIVISM | • nativism n. (Chiefly US) A policy of favoring native-born inhabitants over immigrants. • nativism n. The policy of perpetuating the culture of the natives of a colonised country. • nativism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that some skills or abilities are innate and not learned. |
| VAMPIRIC | • vampiric adj. Having the traits of a vampire. • vampiric n. (Fantasy) A vampire or vampire-like creature. • VAMPIRIC adj. like a vampire. |
| VIATICUM | • viaticum n. (Especially Catholicism) The Eucharist, when given to a person who is dying or one in danger of death. • viaticum n. (Often figurative) Provisions, money, or other supplies given to someone setting off on a long journey. • viaticum n. A portable altar. |
| VIRAEMIA | • viraemia n. (Pathology) The condition or disease of having a virus in the bloodstream. • VIRAEMIA n. (Latin) the presence of viral particles in the blood, also VIREMIA. |
| VIRAEMIC | • viraemic adj. Pertaining to viraemia; having a virus or viruses present in the bloodstream. • viraemic n. Such a person. • VIRAEMIC adj. pertaining to viraemia, also VIREMIC. |
| VIREMIAS | • viremias n. Plural of viremia. • VIREMIA n. (Latin) the presence of viral particles in the blood, also VIRAEMIA. |
| VITALISM | • vitalism n. The doctrine that life involves some immaterial "vital force", and cannot be explained scientifically. • VITALISM n. the philosophical doctrine that life processes are not entirely explicable, or bound, by scientific laws. |
| VITAMINE | • vitamine n. Obsolete form of vitamin. • vitamin␣E n. Any of several fat-soluble vitamins, found in plants, that act as antioxidants and are essential for… • VITAMINE n. an organic substance essential to proper nutrition, also VITAMIN. |
| VITAMINS | • vitamins n. Plural of vitamin. • VITAMIN n. an organic substance essential to proper nutrition, also VITAMINE. |
| VIVARIUM | • vivarium n. A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising living animals. • VIVARIUM n. (Latin) a place for raising and keeping live animals, also VIVARY. |