| BIODEGRADATION | • biodegradation n. The decomposition of any material by microorganisms. • BIODEGRADATION n. the state of being biodegraded. |
| BIOREGIONALIST | • bioregionalist n. A proponent of bioregionalism. • BIOREGIONALIST n. one who studies bioregionalism. |
| BLAMESTORMINGS | • BLAMESTORMING n. meeting in order to apportion blame for an error or failure. |
| BRANCHIOSTEGAL | • branchiostegal adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the operculum that covers the gill slits of fish. • branchiostegal n. A branchiostegal ray. • BRANCHIOSTEGAL adj. of or relating to the operculum covering the gill slits of fish. |
| CONCELEBRATING | • concelebrating v. Present participle of concelebrate. • CONCELEBRATE v. to jointly recite the canon of the Eucharist in unison with others. |
| COUNTERBRACING | • counterbracing v. Present participle of counterbrace. • COUNTERBRACE v. to brace or fasten (the head-yards and after-yards) in opposite ways. |
| GERONTOPHOBIAS | • GERONTOPHOBIA n. a fear of old age or of growing old. |
| OBLIGATORINESS | • obligatoriness n. The quality or state of being obligatory. • OBLIGATORINESS n. the state of being obligatory. |
| OBSTREPERATING | • obstreperating v. Present participle of obstreperate. • OBSTREPERATE v. (Sterne) to make an unruly noise. |
| OVERBREATHINGS | • overbreathings n. Plural of overbreathing. • OVERBREATHING n. hyperventilation. |
| PROBLEMATIZING | • problematizing v. Present participle of problematize. |
| REBROADCASTING | • rebroadcasting v. Present participle of rebroadcast. • REBROADCAST v. to broadcast again (a radio or television program being simultaneously received from another source). |
| SKATEBOARDINGS | • SKATEBOARDING n. the sport of riding or performing stunts on a skateboard. |
| SUBAGGREGATION | • SUBAGGREGATION n. a partial aggregation. |
| SUBGENERATIONS | • subgenerations n. Plural of subgeneration. • SUBGENERATION n. a subdivision of a generation. |
| TROUBLEMAKINGS | • troublemakings n. Plural of troublemaking. • TROUBLEMAKING n. the act of making trouble. |
| TURBOGENERATOR | • turbogenerator n. A turbine directly connected to an electric generator in order to generate power. • turbo-generator n. Alternative form of turbogenerator. • TURBOGENERATOR n. an electric generator driven by a turbine. |
| VERBIGERATIONS | • verbigerations n. Plural of verbigeration. • VERBIGERATION n. the obsessive repetition of stereotyped phrases. |
| WATERBOARDINGS | • waterboardings n. Plural of waterboarding. • WATERBOARDING n. a form of torture in which the victim is immobilized and has water poured on his or her face, producing a severe gag reflex, to simulate drowning. |
| ZYGOBRANCHIATE | • zygobranchiate adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Zygobranchia. • ZYGOBRANCHIATE n. a type of gastropod having paired, symmetrically placed gills, also ZYGOBRANCH. |