| ALIGNMENT | • alignment n. An arrangement of items in a line. • alignment n. The process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned; the condition of having its parts so adjusted. • alignment n. An alliance of factions. |
| ALINEMENT | • alinement n. Alternative spelling of alignment. • ALINEMENT n. the action of alining, also ALIGNMENT. |
| ANTIMONYL | • antimonyl n. (Inorganic chemistry) Either the radical SbO- or the cation SbO+ containing antimony and oxygen. • ANTIMONYL n. a substance containing the monovalent group antimony oxide. |
| CULMINANT | • culminant adj. Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude. • culminant adj. (By extension) predominant. • CULMINANT adj. at its highest point. |
| ELIMINANT | • eliminant n. (Mathematics) A resultant. • eliminant n. (Medicine) A drug promoting excretion or the removal of waste. • ELIMINANT n. an agent causing elimination of waste or abnormal matter. |
| FULMINANT | • fulminant adj. That fulminates. • fulminant adj. (Especially medicine) Appearing quickly and with destructive effects. • fulminant n. A thunderbolt. |
| LAMANTINS | • lamantins n. Plural of lamantin. • LAMANTIN n. (French) a large aquatic mammal, aka manatee. |
| LAMENTING | • lamenting v. Present participle of lament. • lamenting n. Lamentation. • LAMENTING adj. expressing sorrow or regret. |
| LAMINGTON | • lamington n. (Chiefly Australia and New Zealand) A small square Australian/New Zealand cake made with sponge cake… • Lamington prop.n. A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7477). • Lamington prop.n. A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9831). |
| LINEAMENT | • lineament n. Any distinctive shape or line, etc. • lineament n. A distinctive feature that characterizes something, especially the parts of the face of an individual. • LINEAMENT n. a distinctive feature or characteristic. |
| LUMINANTS | • luminants n. Plural of luminant. • LUMINANT n. a means of lighting. |
| MALIGNANT | • malignant adj. Harmful, malevolent, injurious. • malignant adj. (Medicine) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue. • malignant n. A deviant; a person who is hostile or destructive to society. |
| MANNITOLS | • mannitols n. Plural of mannitol. • MANNITOL n. a sweet alcohol obtained from manna, also MANNITE. |
| MANTLINGS | • mantlings n. Plural of mantling. • MANTLING n. the drapery of a coat-of-arms. |
| MELATONIN | • melatonin n. A hormone, related to serotonin, that is secreted by the pineal gland, and stimulates colour change… • melatonin n. Any material similar in its chemistry and effect to the natural hormone. • MELATONIN n. a hormone secreted by the pineal gland during the hours of darkness. |