| AMELIORATIVE | • ameliorative adj. Able to repair or ameliorate. • ameliorative adj. (Linguistics) Suggesting or relating to a positive or approving evaluation. • ameliorative adj. (Philosophy) Of or relating to conceptual engineering, the normative study of which conceptual demarcation… |
| COMPELLATIVE | • compellative n. (Grammar) The name by which a person is addressed; an appellative. • COMPELLATIVE n. compellation. |
| COMPLICATIVE | • complicative adj. Having a tendency to complicate. • COMPLICATIVE adj. tending to complicate. |
| COMPULSATIVE | • compulsative adj. (Obsolete) compulsatory; employing force or constraint. • COMPULSATIVE adj. (Shakespeare) compulsory, also COMPULSATORY. |
| GALVANOMETER | • galvanometer n. (Physics) A device used to indicate the presence and direction of a small electric current, especially… • GALVANOMETER n. an instrument for measuring electrical current. |
| GALVANOMETRY | • galvanometry n. The design and use of galvanometers. • GALVANOMETRY n. the measurement of electric currents. |
| GOVERNMENTAL | • governmental adj. Relating to a government. • governmental adj. Relating to governing. • GOVERNMENTAL adj. relating to government. |
| MALEVOLENTLY | • malevolently adv. In a malevolent manner; evilly. • MALEVOLENT adv. wishing evil. |
| MALVERSATION | • malversation n. Corrupt behaviour, illegitimate activity, especially by someone in authority. • MALVERSATION n. dishonest or unethical conduct in office, such as bribery, extortion or embezzlement. |
| MELIORATIVES | • MELIORATIVE n. something tending to effect improvement. |
| MOVABILITIES | • movabilities n. Plural of movability. • MOVABILITY n. the ability to be moved, also MOVEABILITY. |
| NEOVITALISMS | • NEOVITALISM n. the theory or belief that complete causal explanation of vital phenomena cannot be reached without invoking some extra-material concept. |
| NOMENCLATIVE | • nomenclative adj. Relating to nomenclature. • NOMENCLATIVE adj. relating to nomenclature. |
| NOMINATIVELY | • nominatively adv. In the manner of a nominative; as a nominative. • NOMINATIVE adv. naming the subject. |
| POSTMEDIEVAL | • postmedieval adj. After the Middle Ages. • post-medieval adj. Alternative form of postmedieval. • POSTMEDIEVAL adj. taking place after the mediaeval period. |
| REMOVABILITY | • removability n. The state of being removable. • REMOVABILITY n. the state of being removable. |
| VENTROMEDIAL | • ventromedial adj. (Anatomy) Both ventral and medial. • VENTROMEDIAL adj. ventral and medial. |
| VOLTAMMETERS | • voltammeters n. Plural of voltammeter. • VOLTAMMETER n. a dual-purpose instrument that can measure both potential difference and electric current, usually in volts and amperes respectively. |
| VOLUMETRICAL | • volumetrical adj. Alternative form of volumetric. • VOLUMETRICAL adj. of or pertaining to volumetry, the measurement of volume, also VOLUMETRIC. |