| AFTERBURNING | • afterburning n. (Aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust. • AFTERBURNING n. reheat, the use of a device to inject fuel into the hot exhaust gases of a turbojet in order to obtain increased thrust. |
| ANTIBARBARUS | • antibarbarus n. A dictionary of linguistic barbarisms; a book describing how not to write in a given language. • ANTIBARBARUS n. a list of words and sayings to be avoided in the classical usage of a language. |
| ANTIBURGLARY | • antiburglary adj. Opposing or countering burglary. • ANTIBURGLARY adj. designed to prevent burglary. |
| CANTERBURIES | • canterburies n. Plural of canterbury. • CANTERBURY n. a stand with divisions for holding books or music. |
| CARBURATIONS | • carburations n. Plural of carburation; Alternative spelling of carburetions. • CARBURATION n. combination with carbon. |
| CARBURETIONS | • carburetions n. Plural of carburetion. • CARBURETION n. the process of carburetting. |
| CARBURETTING | • carburetting v. Present participle of carburet. • CARBURET v. to combine with carbon, also CARBURATE. |
| CONTRIBUTARY | • contributary adj. Obsolete form of contributory. • CONTRIBUTARY n. (obsolete) a person or thing that contributes, also CONTRIBUTORY. |
| HEARTBURNING | • heartburning n. Secret enmity; discountent. • heartburning n. (Medicine) Heartburn. • HEARTBURNING n. intense or rancorous jealousy or resentment. |
| INTERLOBULAR | • interlobular adj. (Anatomy) Between lobules. • INTERLOBULAR adj. between lobes. |
| PERTURBATING | • perturbating v. Present participle of perturbate. • PERTURBATE v. to perturb. |
| PERTURBATION | • perturbation n. (Uncountable) Agitation; the state of being perturbed. • perturbation n. (Countable) A small change in a physical system, or more broadly any definable system (such as a biological… • perturbation n. (Countable, astronomy, physics) Variation in an orbit due to the influence of external bodies. |
| RUBRICATIONS | • rubrications n. Plural of rubrication. • RUBRICATION n. the act of rubricating. |
| SABURRATIONS | • saburrations n. Plural of saburration. • SABURRATION n. the application of hot sand as medical treatment. |
| SUBARRATIONS | • SUBARRATION n. an ancient form of betrothal in which pledges of money, rings, etc. were given by the man to the woman, also SUBARRHATION. |
| SUBARRHATION | • subarrhation n. (Historical) The ancient custom of betrothal by gift of pledges. • SUBARRHATION n. an ancient form of betrothal in which pledges of money, rings, etc. were given by the man to the woman, also SUBARRATION. |
| SUBORDINATOR | • subordinator n. (Grammar) Any of a lexical class of words that join clauses at a subordinate syntactic level. • subordinator n. One who subordinates, or reduces the status of, another person. • SUBORDINATOR n. one that subordinates. |
| TUBOCURARINE | • tubocurarine n. (Pharmacology) Synonym of tubocurarine chloride. • TUBOCURARINE n. a toxic alkaloid obtained from the stem of a South American vine. |
| TURBELLARIAN | • turbellarian n. (Zoology) Any flatworm of the class Turbellaria. • turbellarian adj. Characteristic of these creatures. • TURBELLARIAN n. a kind of flatworm. |