| ADUMBRATIVE | • adumbrative adj. Of or pertaining to adumbration. • ADUMBRATIVE adj. with the character of a sketch or outline. |
| ARBOVIRUSES | • arboviruses n. Plural of arbovirus. • ARBOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses spread by mosquitoes. |
| ATTRIBUTIVE | • attributive adj. (Grammar, of a word or phrase) Modifying another word, typically a noun, while in the same phrase. • attributive adj. Attributing; characterized by attributing; effecting attribution. • attributive n. (Grammar) An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative or substantive. |
| BACCIVOROUS | • baccivorous adj. (Zoology) Eating, or having a diet based on, berries. • BACCIVOROUS adj. eating berries. |
| BACULOVIRUS | • baculovirus n. Any large rod-shaped virus of the family Baculoviridae, including the granuloviruses and nucleopolyhedroviruses. • BACULOVIRUS n. a type of virus found only to attack insects. |
| BEHAVIOURAL | • behavioural adj. (British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour. • BEHAVIOURAL adj. relating to behaviour, also BEHAVIORAL. |
| CRUCIVERBAL | • cruciverbal adj. Relating to crossword puzzles. • CRUCIVERBAL adj. related to crosswords. |
| LUBRICATIVE | • lubricative adj. Assisting, or relating to, lubrication. • LUBRICATIVE adj. serving to lubricate. |
| OBJURGATIVE | • objurgative adj. That objurgates; sharply disapproving. • OBJURGATIVE adj. chiding, scolding, also OBJURGATORY. |
| RHABDOVIRUS | • rhabdovirus n. Any of the rod-shaped viruses belonging to the family Rhabdoviridae. • RHABDOVIRUS n. a class of virus that includes rabies. |
| SUBCURATIVE | • subcurative adj. (Medicine) Insufficient to effect a cure. • SUBCURATIVE adj. less than wholly curative. |
| SUBINTERVAL | • subinterval n. Any of several smaller intervals into which a larger one is divided. • SUBINTERVAL n. an interval that is a subdivision or a subset of an interval. |
| SUBORNATIVE | • subornative adj. Of or pertaining to subornation. • SUBORNATIVE adj. serving to suborn. |
| SUBSTRATIVE | • SUBSTRATIVE adj. relating to a substratum. |
| SUBTRACTIVE | • subtractive adj. Of or pertaining to subtraction. • subtractive adj. Of a colour: from which some wavelengths have been removed. • SUBTRACTIVE adj. tending to subtract. |
| SUBVERTICAL | • subvertical adj. Partly or not quite vertical. • SUBVERTICAL adj. below the vertical. |
| UNAVERTIBLE | • unavertible adj. That cannot be averted. • UNAVERTIBLE adj. that cannot be averted, also UNAVERTABLE. |
| UNDRIVEABLE | • undriveable adj. Alternative form of undrivable. • UNDRIVEABLE adj. that cannot be driven. |
| VIBRACULOID | • vibraculoid adj. Characteristic of a vibraculum. • VIBRACULOID adj. of or like a vibraculum, one of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with which certain bryozoans are furnished, also VIBRACULAR. |
| VITUPERABLE | • vituperable adj. Liable to, or deserving, vituperation or severe censure. • VITUPERABLE adj. deserving vituperation. |