| BUREAUCRATISED | • bureaucratised v. Simple past tense and past participle of bureaucratise. • BUREAUCRATISE v. to make bureaucratic, also BUREAUCRATIZE. |
| DAUGHTERBOARDS | • daughterboards n. Plural of daughterboard. • DAUGHTERBOARD n. a small circuit board that can be attached to the motherboard of a computer. |
| DECARBURATIONS | • DECARBURATION n. the act of decarburizing. |
| DECEREBRATIONS | • decerebrations n. Plural of decerebration. • DECEREBRATION n. the act of decerebrating. |
| DEFIBRILLATORS | • defibrillators n. Plural of defibrillator. • DEFIBRILLATOR n. an electronic device that applies an electric shock to restore the rhythm of a fibrillating heart. |
| DISAPPROBATORY | • disapprobatory adj. Containing disapprobation; serving to disapprove. • DISAPPROBATORY adj. disapproving. |
| DISTRIBUTARIES | • distributaries n. Plural of distributary. • DISTRIBUTARY n. a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it, as in a delta. |
| FINGERBREADTHS | • fingerbreadths n. Plural of fingerbreadth. • FINGERBREADTH n. the breadth of a finger. |
| LABRADORESCENT | • labradorescent adj. (Mineralogy) Having the striking iridescent appearance of some forms of labradorite: exhibiting labradorescence. • LABRADORESCENT adj. of minerals, displaying a brilliant play of colours, as that shown by some forms of labradorite. |
| MISTRANSCRIBED | • mistranscribed v. Simple past tense and past participle of mistranscribe. • MISTRANSCRIBE v. to transcribe wrongly. |
| PARTICLEBOARDS | • particleboards n. Plural of particleboard. • particle-boards n. Plural of particle-board. • particle␣boards n. Plural of particle board. |
| REBROADCASTING | • rebroadcasting v. Present participle of rebroadcast. • REBROADCAST v. to broadcast again (a radio or television program being simultaneously received from another source). |
| SCATTERBRAINED | • scatterbrained adj. Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted. • scatter-brained adj. Alternative spelling of scatterbrained. • SCATTERBRAINED adj. having the characteristics of a scatterbrain. |
| SCRATCHBUILDER | • SCRATCHBUILDER n. one who scratchbuilds, builds models from raw materials, as opposed to constructing from kits or buying ready made. |
| THREADBARENESS | • threadbareness n. The state or condition of being threadbare. • THREADBARENESS n. the state of being threadbare. |
| WATERBOARDINGS | • waterboardings n. Plural of waterboarding. • WATERBOARDING n. a form of torture in which the victim is immobilized and has water poured on his or her face, producing a severe gag reflex, to simulate drowning. |