| ACTIONIST | • actionist n. (Art, sometimes capitalized) One taking part in the actionism movement. • actionist n. (Business, obsolete) A shareholder in a joint-stock company. • actionist n. Synonym of activist. |
| ANTITOXIC | • antitoxic adj. (Immunology) that counteracts a toxin or poison. • antitoxic adj. Of, or relating to an antitoxin. • ANTITOXIC adj. serving to neutralize poison. |
| ATOMICITY | • atomicity n. (Uncountable) The quality or state of being atomic. • atomicity n. (Chemistry) The number of atoms in a molecule. • atomicity n. (Computing) The state of a system (often a database system) in which either all stages complete or none complete. |
| ATOMISTIC | • atomistic adj. Of or pertaining to atoms or to atomism. • atomistic adj. Divided into separate elements; not holistic. • atomistic adj. (Economics) Of a market: divided such that no single actor can noticeably affect market-wide values… |
| ATONICITY | • atonicity n. The property of being atonic. • ATONICITY n. the quality of being atonic. |
| BIOSTATIC | • biostatic adj. That inhibits the growth or multiplication of an organism, especially of a microorganism. • biostatic adj. Relating to biostasis. • BIOSTATIC adj. of or relating to the branch of biology that deals with the structure of organisms in relation to their function. |
| CITATIONS | • citations n. Plural of citation. • CITATION n. an official summons to appear. |
| DICTATION | • dictation n. (Uncountable) Dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words. • dictation n. (Countable) An activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down. • dictation n. (Countable) The act of ordering or commanding. |
| HALITOTIC | • halitotic adj. Afflicted with halitosis. • HALITOTIC adj. relating to halitosis, bad breath. |
| ISOSTATIC | • isostatic n. A line of constant stress. • isostatic n. A state of equilibrium between two forces. • isostatic adj. Of or pertaining to isostasy or isostatics. |
| ISOTACTIC | • isotactic adj. (Chemistry, of a polymer) Having substituents arranged in the same (rather than random) configuration… • ISOTACTIC adj. of a polymer, with its attached groups of atoms in a regular order on one side of the chain. |
| LATTICINO | • latticino n. A glassblown article made from coloured glass canes. • LATTICINO n. (Italian) a type of Venetian glassware containing decorative threads of milk-white glass, also LATTICINIO. |
| MANICOTTI | • manicotti n. Wide tubes of pasta filled with a savoury stuffing and baked in the oven. • MANICOTTI n. (Italian) tubular pasta shells stuffed with ricotta or a meat mixture. |
| NICTATION | • nictation n. An act or instance of winking or blinking; a wink, a blink. • NICTATION n. the act of winking, also NICTITATION. |
| PAROTITIC | • parotitic adj. Of or pertaining to the parotid gland, or to parotitis (mumps). • PAROTITIC adj. of or like parotitis, inflammation of the parotid glands. |
| PATRIOTIC | • patriotic adj. Inspired by or showing patriotism; done out of love of one’s country; zealously and unselfishly devoted… • PATRIOTIC adj. devoted to one's country. |
| TONALITIC | • tonalitic adj. Composed of or relating to tonalite. • TONALITIC adj. of or like tonalite, a coarse-grained igneous rock. |
| TRIATOMIC | • triatomic adj. (Chemistry, of a molecule etc.) Consisting of three atoms. • TRIATOMIC adj. having three atoms. |