| APPROXIMATING | • approximating v. Present participle of approximate. • APPROXIMATE v. to come close to. |
| APPROXIMATION | • approximation n. The act, process or result of approximating. • approximation n. (Mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose. • approximation n. (Medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured. |
| EXTERMINATION | • extermination n. The act of exterminating; total destruction or eradication. • extermination n. Elimination. • EXTERMINATION n. the act of exterminating. |
| EXTERMINATORS | • exterminators n. Plural of exterminator. • EXTERMINATOR n. one who exterminates. |
| EXTERMINATORY | • exterminatory adj. Relating to or marked by extermination. • EXTERMINATORY adj. of, relating to, or marked by extermination. |
| HYDROXYLAMINE | • hydroxylamine n. (Inorganic chemistry) An explosive inorganic derivative of ammonia, NH2OH, used as a reducing agent… • hydroxylamine n. (Organic chemistry) Any organic derivative of this compound. • HYDROXYLAMINE n. a colorless odorless nitrogenous base that resembles ammonia in its reactions. |
| INTERPROXIMAL | • interproximal adj. Between the proximal parts of two adjoining surfaces, but especially between the surfaces of adjoining teeth. • INTERPROXIMAL adj. situated or used in the areas between adjoining teeth. |
| MALTODEXTRINS | • maltodextrins n. Plural of maltodextrin. • MALTODEXTRIN n. any of various carbohydrates derived from the partial hydrolysis of starch (as of corn or potatoes). |
| PROXIMATENESS | • proximateness n. Quality of being proximate. • PROXIMATENESS n. the state of being proximate. |
| PYRIDOXAMINES | • pyridoxamines n. Plural of pyridoxamine. • PYRIDOXAMINE n. a crystalline amine of the vitamin B6 group. |
| REEXAMINATION | • reexamination n. Alternative form of re-examination. • reëxamination n. Rare spelling of reexamination. • re-examination n. A second or subsequent examination. |
| XANTHOCHROISM | • xanthochroism n. Alternative form of xanthochromism. • XANTHOCHROISM n. a condition in which all skin pigments except yellow disappear. |
| XANTHOCHROMIA | • xanthochromia n. (Medicine) The yellowish appearance of cerebrospinal fluid that accompanies certain conditions, especially… • XANTHOCHROMIA n. any yellowish discoloration, esp. of the cerebrospinal fluid. |