| APPOSITIVES | • appositives n. Plural of appositive. • APPOSITIVE n. a clause in apposition. |
| DISSIPATIVE | • dissipative adj. That dissipates, or causes dissipation. • DISSIPATIVE adj. relating to dissipation esp. of heat. |
| IMPASSIVITY | • impassivity n. The state of being impassive. • IMPASSIVITY n. the quality of being impassive. |
| PASSIVATING | • passivating v. Present participle of passivate. • PASSIVATE v. to coat metal with oxides to protect from corrosion. |
| PASSIVATION | • passivation n. (Chemistry, materials science) The process of making a material passive (non-reactive) in relation to… • passivation n. (Chemistry) The spontaneous formation of a hard non-reactive surface film (usually an oxide or nitride)… • passivation n. (Control theory) Conversion of a non-passive dynamical system into a passive one. |
| PASSIVITIES | • passivities n. Plural of passivity. • PASSIVITY n. the state of being passive. |
| POSTHARVEST | • postharvest adj. After a harvest (especially with regard to food preservation). • POSTHARVEST adj. following a harvest. |
| PREHARVESTS | • PREHARVEST n. the period before harvest. |
| PRIVATENESS | • privateness n. The quality or state of being private. • PRIVATENESS n. the state of being private. |
| PRIVATISERS | • privatisers n. Plural of privatiser. • PRIVATISER n. one who transfers to private ownership, denationalises, also PRIVATIZER. |
| PROTOAVISES | • PROTOAVIS n. a member of the genus Protoavis of the Triassic periods, with dinosaur-like tail and hind legs, but some anatomical features characteristic of modern birds. |
| PURSUIVANTS | • pursuivants n. Plural of pursuivant. • PURSUIVANT n. an officer ranking below a herald. |
| SERVANTSHIP | • servantship n. The role or status of servant. • SERVANTSHIP n. the state of being a servant. |
| VARITYPISTS | • varitypists n. Plural of varitypist. • VARITYPIST n. one who uses a Varityper machine, a typewriter with variable type. |
| VASOSPASTIC | • vasospastic adj. Relating to, or producing vasospasm. • VASOSPASTIC adj. relating to vasospasm, a sharp spasm of a blood vessel. |