| ABSORPTIVITIES | • absorptivities n. Plural of absorptivity. • ABSORPTIVITY n. the property of a body that determines absorptance, also ABSORPTIVENESS. |
| ANTICIPATIVELY | • anticipatively adv. In an anticipative manner; expectantly. • ANTICIPATIVE adv. of anticipation. |
| ANTIRESORPTIVE | • antiresorptive adj. Inhibiting resorption. • antiresorptive n. Any drug that inhibits resorption. |
| CONTEMPLATIVES | • contemplatives n. Plural of contemplative. • CONTEMPLATIVE n. a person who practices contemplation. |
| CONTRACEPTIVES | • contraceptives n. Plural of contraceptive. • CONTRACEPTIVE n. something intended to prevent conception. |
| CONTRAPOSITIVE | • contrapositive n. (Logic) The inverse of the converse of a given proposition. • CONTRAPOSITIVE n. an immediate inference, which consists in denying the original subject of the contradictory of the original predicate. |
| EXPECTORATIVES | • expectoratives n. Plural of expectorative. • EXPECTORATIVE n. an expectorant medicine. |
| EXPLOITATIVELY | • exploitatively adv. In an exploitative manner. • EXPLOITATIVE adv. serving to exploit, also EXPLOITIVE. |
| HYPERVENTILATE | • hyperventilate v. (Intransitive) To breathe quickly and deeply, especially at an abnormally rapid rate. • HYPERVENTILATE v. to breathe rapidly and deeply. |
| INTEROPERATIVE | • interoperative adj. During a surgical operation. • INTEROPERATIVE adj. between operatives. |
| INTERPRETATIVE | • interpretative adj. Marked by interpretation. • INTERPRETATIVE adj. relating to interpretation, also INTERPRETIVE. |
| MULTIPLICATIVE | • multiplicative adj. Of or pertaining to multiplication. • multiplicative adj. (Mathematics, of a function, etc.) Distributive over multiplication. • multiplicative adj. (Algebra) Having multiplication as an operator. |
| PHOTOOXIDATIVE | • photooxidative adj. That causes, or undergoes photooxidation. • PHOTOOXIDATIVE adj. relating to photooxidation. |
| PREDESTINATIVE | • predestinative adj. Determining beforehand; predestinating. • PREDESTINATIVE adj. tending to predestine. |
| PREVENTABILITY | • preventability n. (Uncountable) The condition of being preventable. • preventability n. (Countable) The extent to which something is preventable. • PREVENTABILITY n. the state of being preventable. |
| RECAPITULATIVE | • recapitulative adj. Pertaining to, or characterized by recapitulation. • RECAPITULATIVE adj. serving to recapitulate. |
| REPRESENTATIVE | • representative adj. Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group. • representative adj. Representing, showing a likeness. • representative n. A delegate. |
| VITUPERATIVELY | • vituperatively adv. In a vituperative manner. • VITUPERATIVE adv. uttering or given to censure, also VITUPERATORY. |