| ANTITHROMBIN | • antithrombin n. A small molecule that inactivates several enzymes of the coagulation system. • ANTITHROMBIN n. a substance in blood preventing coagulation of blood. |
| BENCHMARKING | • benchmarking v. Present participle of benchmark. • benchmarking n. A performance measurement according to a benchmark. • BENCHMARKING n. the process of testing by a benchmark. |
| BRAINWASHING | • brainwashing n. Alternative spelling of brain-washing. • brainwashing v. Present participle of brainwash. • brain-washing n. A form of indoctrination that forces people to abandon their beliefs in favour of another set of beliefs… |
| BRINKMANSHIP | • brinkmanship n. (Chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink… • BRINKMANSHIP n. the art or practice of pushing a dangerous situation or confrontation to the limit of safety esp. to force a desired outcome, also BRINKSMANSHIP. |
| BUSHRANGINGS | • BUSHRANGING n. being a bushranger. |
| DISBRANCHING | • disbranching v. Present participle of disbranch. • DISBRANCH v. to divest of a branch or branches. |
| HARBINGERING | • harbingering v. Present participle of harbinger. • HARBINGER v. to foreshadow. |
| HEARTBURNING | • heartburning n. Secret enmity; discountent. • heartburning n. (Medicine) Heartburn. • HEARTBURNING n. intense or rancorous jealousy or resentment. |
| HIBERNATIONS | • hibernations n. Plural of hibernation. • HIBERNATION n. the act of hibernating. |
| LABYRINTHIAN | • labyrinthian adj. Mazelike, having long corridors and passageways that seemingly have no exit. • LABYRINTHIAN adj. of or like a labyrinth, also LABYRINTHAL, LABYRINTHIC, LABYRINTHINE. |
| LABYRINTHINE | • labyrinthine adj. Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze. • labyrinthine adj. (Anatomy) Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear. • labyrinthine adj. (Figurative) Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing. |
| NONBREATHING | • nonbreathing adj. Not breathing. • NONBREATHING adj. not breathing. |
| REINHABITING | • reinhabiting v. Present participle of reinhabit. • REINHABIT v. to inhabit again. |
| UNHARBOURING | • unharbouring v. Present participle of unharbour. • UNHARBOUR v. to dislodge from shelter. |
| UNSHRINKABLE | • unshrinkable adj. That cannot shrink and cannot be shrunk. • UNSHRINKABLE adj. not shrinkable. |