| ADVERTORIAL | • advertorial n. An advertisement written in the form of an objective editorial, presented in a printed publication… • ADVERTORIAL n. an advertisement presented as if it were editorial material. |
| ADVISORATES | • ADVISORATE n. the body of advisors appointed by an education authority. |
| ADVOCATIONS | • advocations n. Plural of advocation. • ADVOCATION n. the act of advocating or pleading, also ADVOCACY. |
| BODHISATTVA | • bodhisattva n. (Buddhism) A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge;… • bodhisattva n. (Buddhism) An enlightened being existing in a form of existence beyond the ordinary forms of physical… • BODHISATTVA n. one who gives up Nirvana out of compassion for others, also BODDHISATTVA. |
| COADUNATIVE | • coadunative adj. Serving to coadunate or unite. • COADUNATIVE adj. serving to coadunate. |
| DEACTIVATOR | • deactivator n. Any device used to deactivate something. • deactivator n. A chamber filled with iron filings or other material used to remove excess oxygen or other substances from water. • DEACTIVATOR n. something that deactivates. |
| DEPRAVATION | • depravation n. Detraction; depreciation. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • depravation n. The act of depraving, or making anything bad; the act of corrupting. • depravation n. The state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy; depravity. |
| DEVALUATION | • devaluation n. The removal or lessening of something’s value. • devaluation n. (Economics) The intentional or deliberate lowering of a currency’s value compared to another country’s… • devaluation n. Depreciation. |
| DEVASTATION | • devastation n. The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste. • devastation n. (Law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit. • DEVASTATION n. ruin, destruction. |
| DIVAGATIONS | • divagations n. Plural of divagation. • DIVAGATION n. a wandering about or going astray; digression. |
| DIVARICATOR | • divaricator n. (Zoology) One of the muscles that open the shell of a brachiopod; a cardinal muscle. • DIVARICATOR n. one who divaricates. |
| INVALIDATOR | • invalidator n. One who, or that which, makes invalid. • INVALIDATOR n. one who invalidates. |
| NONADAPTIVE | • nonadaptive adj. Not adaptive; unable to adapt. • NONADAPTIVE adj. not adaptive. |
| RADIOACTIVE | • radioactive adj. Exhibiting radioactivity. • radioactive adj. (Figurative, rare) Dangerous and disgusting, particularly of people or ideas. • radioactive n. Any radioactive substance. |
| VALIDATIONS | • validations n. Plural of validation. • VALIDATION n. an act of validating. |
| VASODILATOR | • vasodilator n. (Pharmacology) A drug or chemical agent that causes dilation of the blood vessels thereby reducing blood pressure. • VASODILATOR n. a nerve or drug that causes vasodilatation. |