| INDEXATION | • indexation n. The adjustment of an economic variable (such as a salary) according to an index (such as that of inflation). • INDEXATION n. a system by which wages, rates of interest etc. are directly linked to changes in the cost of living index. |
| ANTIOXIDANT | • antioxidant n. Any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical. • antioxidant n. (Nutrition) One of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals. • antioxidant adj. Acting or having agents that act against oxidation. |
| DISANNEXING | • disannexing v. Present participle of disannex. • DISANNEX v. to disunite; to undo or repeal the annexation of. |
| INDEXATIONS | • indexations n. Plural of indexation. • INDEXATION n. a system by which wages, rates of interest etc. are directly linked to changes in the cost of living index. |
| ANTIOXIDANTS | • antioxidants n. Plural of antioxidant. • ANTIOXIDANT n. a substance (as betacarotene or vitamin C) that inhibits oxidation. |
| DEINDEXATION | • deindexation n. (Finance) The removal of indexation (index-linking of a monetary value). • DEINDEXATION n. the state of being no longer index-linked. |
| DEINDEXATIONS | • deindexations n. Plural of deindexation. • DEINDEXATION n. the state of being no longer index-linked. |
| XENODIAGNOSIS | • xenodiagnosis n. (Medicine) diagnosis of an infectious disease (especially of trypanosomiasis) by exposure to a vector… • XENODIAGNOSIS n. the detection of a parasite (as of humans) by feeding a suitable intermediate host (as an insect) on supposedly infected material (as blood) and later examining the host for the parasite. |
| XENODIAGNOSTIC | • xenodiagnostic adj. Of or pertaining to xenodiagnosis. • XENODIAGNOSTIC adj. relating to xenodiagnosis. |
| DISINTOXICATING | • disintoxicating v. Present participle of disintoxicate. • DISINTOXICATE v. to detoxify. |
| DISINTOXICATION | • disintoxication n. The process of disintoxicating. • DISINTOXICATION n. the act of disintoxicating. |