| ANTIABORTION | • antiabortion adj. Opposed to the practice or legalization of abortion. • anti-abortion adj. Alternative spelling of antiabortion. • ANTIABORTION adj. opposed to abortion. |
| ANTITHROMBIN | • antithrombin n. A small molecule that inactivates several enzymes of the coagulation system. • ANTITHROMBIN n. a substance in blood preventing coagulation of blood. |
| BRILLIANTINE | • brilliantine n. A hair pomade, making the hair shine brilliantly. • brilliantine n. A smooth shiny, luxurious fabric, often of alpaca or vicuña. • brilliantine v. To apply brilliantine to the hair. |
| BRILLIANTING | • BRILLIANT v. to cut and polish a diamond. |
| BROMINATIONS | • brominations n. Plural of bromination. • BROMINATION n. the substitution by bromine in or the addition of bromine to organic compounds. |
| HIBERNATIONS | • hibernations n. Plural of hibernation. • HIBERNATION n. the act of hibernating. |
| INEBRIATIONS | • inebriations n. Plural of inebriation. • INEBRIATION n. drunkenness. |
| INTERMINABLE | • interminable adj. Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending. • interminable n. (Mathematics, dated) A repeating decimal. • INTERMINABLE adj. having or seeming to have no end. |
| INTERMINABLY | • interminably adv. In an interminable manner; (seemingly) endlessly. • INTERMINABLE adv. having or seeming to have no end. |
| INURBANITIES | • inurbanities n. Plural of inurbanity. • INURBANITY n. want of urbanity. |
| LABYRINTHIAN | • labyrinthian adj. Mazelike, having long corridors and passageways that seemingly have no exit. • LABYRINTHIAN adj. of or like a labyrinth, also LABYRINTHAL, LABYRINTHIC, LABYRINTHINE. |
| LABYRINTHINE | • labyrinthine adj. Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze. • labyrinthine adj. (Anatomy) Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear. • labyrinthine adj. (Figurative) Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing. |
| PREOBTAINING | • preobtaining v. Present participle of preobtain. • PREOBTAIN v. to obtain in advance. |
| REINHABITING | • reinhabiting v. Present participle of reinhabit. • REINHABIT v. to inhabit again. |
| TARBOGGINING | • tarboggining v. Present participle of tarboggin. • TARBOGGIN v. to sledge on a tarboggin, also TABOGGAN, TOBOGGAN, TOBOGGIN. |
| TRANSCRIBING | • transcribing v. Present participle of transcribe. • TRANSCRIBE v. to make a written copy of. |
| TURBINATIONS | • turbinations n. Plural of turbination. • TURBINATION n. being shaped like a turbinate, a scroll. |
| URBANISATION | • urbanisation n. Alternative spelling of urbanization. • URBANISATION n. an increase of people moving to urban areas, also URBANIZATION. |
| URBANIZATION | • urbanization n. The process of the formation and growth of cities. • urbanization n. The change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas. • urbanization n. The proportion of a region’s population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing. |