| ANTIMETABOLE | • antimetabole n. (Rhetoric) The technique of reversal, where accentuated by reversal of words, actions or grammatical structure. • ANTIMETABOLE n. repetition of words or ideas in different order e.g. to fail to plan is to plan to fail. |
| BASTNAESITES | • bastnaesites n. Plural of bastnaesite. • BASTNAESITE n. (Swedish) a reddish-brown fluorite of cerium, also BASTNASITE. |
| BATTLEPLANES | • battleplanes n. Plural of battleplane. • BATTLEPLANE n. a plane used in war. |
| BATTLESPACES | • battlespaces n. Plural of battlespace. • BATTLESPACE n. the area of air, sea, and land that is directly involved in war. |
| BETACAROTENE | • betacarotene n. (Pharmacology) The international nonproprietary name of beta-carotene when used as a drug. • beta-carotene n. (Biochemistry) A plant pigment that is an isomer of carotene, found in dark green and dark yellow vegetables… • beta␣carotene n. Alternative spelling of beta-carotene. |
| BREASTPLATES | • breastplates n. Plural of breastplate. • BREASTPLATE n. a usually metal plate worn as defensive armor for the breast. |
| EBRACTEOLATE | • ebracteolate adj. (Botany) Having no bracteoles. • EBRACTEOLATE adj. without bracteoles. |
| ENTABLATURES | • entablatures n. Plural of entablature. • ENTABLATURE n. (French) that part of a design in classical architecture which surmounts the columns and rests upon the capitals. |
| EXTRADITABLE | • extraditable adj. Of a person: able to be extradited. • extraditable adj. Of an action or an offense: for which one can be extradited. • EXTRADITABLE adj. subject or liable to extradition. |
| RABATTEMENTS | • RABATTEMENT n. the act of rabatting. |
| REHABILITATE | • rehabilitate v. (Transitive) To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc. • rehabilitate v. (Transitive) To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (A person, concept etc.). • rehabilitate v. (Transitive) To return (something) to its original condition. |
| SUBALTERNATE | • subalternate adj. Succeeding by turns; successive. • subalternate adj. Subaltern; inferior; subordinate. • subalternate n. (Logic) A particular proposition, as opposed to a universal one. |
| TEREBRATULAE | • TEREBRATULA n. a member of Terebratula, the lampshell genus of brachiopods, with perforated beak. |
| TEREBRATULAS | • terebratulas n. Plural of terebratula. • TEREBRATULA n. a member of Terebratula, the lampshell genus of brachiopods, with perforated beak. |
| TETRABORATES | • tetraborates n. Plural of tetraborate. • TETRABORATE n. a salt, ester, or anion of boric acid. |
| THREADBAREST | • threadbarest adj. Superlative form of threadbare: most threadbare. • THREADBARE adj. having the nap worn off so that the thread shows. |
| TRABECULATED | • trabeculated adj. Marked by trabeculation; trabeculate. • TRABECULATED adj. having trabeculae, transversely barred, also TRABECULAR, TRABECULATE. |
| UNPATENTABLE | • unpatentable adj. (Law) Not patentable; that cannot be patented. • UNPATENTABLE adj. not patentable. |
| UNTENANTABLE | • untenantable adj. (Property) Unliveable-in or unuseful in its present state to purchaser, tenant or vendor. • UNTENANTABLE adj. not tenantable. |
| WASTEBASKETS | • wastebaskets n. Plural of wastebasket. • WASTEBASKET n. a basket or bin for holding discarded paper and other rubbish. |