| ABSOLUTIVE | • absolutive adj. (Grammar) Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action. • absolutive adj. (Rare) Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving. • absolutive n. (Grammar) The absolutive case, or a phrase that uses it. |
| AUTOCLAVED | • autoclaved v. Simple past tense and past participle of autoclave. • AUTOCLAVE v. to heat in an autoclave. |
| AUTOCLAVES | • autoclaves n. Plural of autoclave. • autoclaves v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autoclave. • AUTOCLAVE n. (French) a kind of French stewpan with a steamtight lid. |
| CONVENTUAL | • conventual adj. Pertaining to a convent or convent life; cloistered, monastic. • conventual n. A member of a convent. • Conventual n. A member of one of the two divisions of the Franciscans, following a mitigated rule, the other being the Observants. |
| COPULATIVE | • copulative adj. Of or pertaining to copulation. • copulative adj. (Grammar) That acts as a copula. • copulative adj. (Grammar) That connects the subject of a clause with its complement. |
| ELUVIATION | • eluviation n. (Soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within… • eluviation n. (Geology, uncountable) Creation of geological deposits (eluvial deposits) by in situ weathering or weathering… • ELUVIATION n. the formation of eluvium, an accumulation of rock debris. |
| EVALUATION | • evaluation n. An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase… • evaluation n. (Mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation. • evaluation n. (Computing, programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression. |
| EVALUATORS | • evaluators n. Plural of evaluator. • EVALUATOR n. one who evaluates, also VALUATOR. |
| MODULATIVE | • modulative adj. Causing or relating to modulation. • MODULATIVE adj. relating to modulation. |
| NOVACULITE | • novaculite n. (Geology, mineralogy) A variety of chert, very rich in quartz, that has been used to make whetstones. • NOVACULITE n. a variety of siliceous slate, of which hones are made. |
| OUTCAVILED | • OUTCAVIL v. to surpass in caviling. |
| OUTRIVALED | • outrivaled v. Simple past tense and past participle of outrival. • OUTRIVAL v. to outdo in rivalry. |
| OUTTRAVELS | • outtravels v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outtravel. • OUTTRAVEL v. to exceed in speed or distance traveled. |
| OVERBRUTAL | • overbrutal adj. Excessively brutal. • OVERBRUTAL adj. excessively brutal. |
| SUAVEOLENT | • suaveolent adj. (Rare) Sweet-smelling. • SUAVEOLENT adj. fragrant. |
| TRAVELOGUE | • travelogue n. A description of someone’s travels, given in the form of narrative, public lecture, slide show or motion picture. • TRAVELOGUE n. a film, talk etc. on travel, also TRAVELOG. |
| TROUVAILLE | • trouvaille n. A lucky find, a windfall. • TROUVAILLE n. (French) a fortunate find. |
| UNVIOLATED | • unviolated adj. Not violated; intact, unharmed. • UNVIOLATED adj. not violated. |
| VACUOLATED | • vacuolated adj. Having vacuoles. • VACUOLATED adj. having vacuoles, also VACUOLATE. |