| BOOTSTRAPPING | • bootstrapping v. Present participle of bootstrap. • bootstrapping n. The process by which something is bootstrapped. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
| COMPATIBILITY | • compatibility n. The state of being compatible; in which two or more things are able to exist or work together in combination… • compatibility n. (Telecommunications) the capability of two or more items or components of equipment or material to exist… • compatibility n. (Computing) the ability to execute a given program on different types of computers without modification… |
| COMPUTABILITY | • computability n. (Computing theory) The property of being computable by purely mechanical means. • COMPUTABILITY n. the quality of being computable. |
| EXPORTABILITY | • exportability n. The property of being exportable. • EXPORTABILITY n. the state of being exportable. |
| IMPORTABILITY | • importability n. The property of being importable. • IMPORTABILITY n. the quality of being importable. |
| OBTEMPERATING | • obtemperating v. Present participle of obtemperate. • OBTEMPERATE v. to obey (a judgment or decree), also OBTEMPER. |
| PAEDOBAPTISTS | • paedobaptists n. Plural of paedobaptist. • pædobaptists n. Plural of pædobaptist. • PAEDOBAPTIST n. a believer in paedobaptism. |
| PALEOBOTANIST | • paleobotanist n. A botanist who specializes in paleobotany; someone who studies plant fossils. • PALEOBOTANIST n. a student of paleobotany. |
| PENTOBARBITAL | • pentobarbital n. (Pharmacology) A narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug (trademark Nembutal) formerly used to relieve insomnia. • PENTOBARBITAL n. a barbiturate drug with hypnotic, sedative, and anticonvulsant effects, also PENTABARBITAL. |
| PERTURBATIONS | • perturbations n. Plural of perturbation. • PERTURBATION n. the action of perturbing. |
| PORTABILITIES | • portabilities n. Plural of portability. • PORTABILITY n. the state of being portable. |
| PROFITABILITY | • profitability n. The quality or state of being profitable; capacity to make a profit. • PROFITABILITY n. the state of being profitable. |
| PROMOTABILITY | • promotability n. The ability to be promoted (in any sense). • PROMOTABILITY n. the state of being promotable. |
| PROTUBERATING | • protuberating v. Present participle of protuberate. • PROTUBERATE v. to bulge out. |
| PROTUBERATION | • protuberation n. Protuberance. • PROTUBERATION n. a swelling out, a bulge. |
| TERATOPHOBIAS | • TERATOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of monsters. |
| THANATOPHOBIA | • thanatophobia n. Fear of death. • THANATOPHOBIA n. an abnormal fear of death. |
| TRIPLOBLASTIC | • triploblastic adj. Exhibiting triploblasty. • TRIPLOBLASTIC adj. having an ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm, as in most animal groups other than coelenterates. |
| TROPHOBLASTIC | • trophoblastic adj. Of, or relating to a trophoblast. • TROPHOBLASTIC adj. of or like a trophoblast. |