| ALIGHTMENTS | • alightments n. Plural of alightment. • ALIGHTMENT n. act of alighting. |
| AMETHYSTINE | • amethystine adj. Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple. • AMETHYSTINE adj. of or like amethyst. |
| ANTITHEISMS | • ANTITHEISM n. the doctrine of antitheists. |
| HUMECTATING | • humectating v. Present participle of humectate. • HUMECTATE v. to moisten; to wet, also HUMECT. |
| HUMECTATION | • humectation n. A moistening. • HUMECTATION n. the act of moistening. |
| MARTINETISH | • MARTINETISH adj. like a martinet. |
| METATHERIAN | • metatherian adj. (Zoology) Belonging or pertaining to the infraclass Metatheria of marsupials. • metatherian n. (Zoology) A member of the infraclass Metatheria. • METATHERIAN adj. of, relating to, or belonging to the Metatheria, a subclass of mammals comprising the marsupials. |
| METHANATION | • methanation n. (Organic chemistry) The reaction of hydrogen and carbon monoxide to form methane. • METHANATION n. the production of methane esp. from carbon monoxide and hydrogen. |
| METHYLATING | • methylating v. Present participle of methylate. • methylating adj. That methylates. • METHYLATE v. to introduce one or more methyl groups into (a compound or group). |
| METHYLATION | • methylation n. (Chemistry) The addition of a methyl group to a molecule. • methylation n. (Genetics) The addition of a methyl group to cytosine and adenine residues in DNA that leads to the… • METHYLATION n. the process of methylating. |
| OUTMATCHING | • outmatching v. Present participle of outmatch. • OUTMATCH v. to surpass. |
| PHANTOMATIC | • phantomatic adj. (Obsolete) phantasmal. • PHANTOMATIC adj. (archaic) relating to a phantom. |
| TAPHONOMIST | • taphonomist n. One who studies taphonomy. • TAPHONOMIST n. an expert or specialist in taphonomy. |
| THEMATISING | • thematising v. Present participle of thematise. • THEMATISE v. to place (a word or phrase) at the start of a sentence in order to focus attention on it, also THEMATIZE. |
| THEMATIZING | • thematizing v. Present participle of thematize. • THEMATIZE v. to place (a word or phrase) at the start of a sentence in order to focus attention on it, also THEMATISE. |