| AFFREIGHTMENT | • affreightment n. (Nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo. • AFFREIGHTMENT n. hiring of a vessel. |
| ANESTHETISING | • anesthetising v. Present participle of anesthetise. • ANESTHETISE v. to subject to anesthesia, also ANAESTHETISE, ANAESTHETIZE, ANESTHETIZE. |
| ANESTHETIZING | • anesthetizing v. Present participle of anesthetize. • ANESTHETIZE v. to subject to anesthesia, also ANAESTHETISE, ANAESTHETIZE, ANESTHETISE. |
| ANGLETWITCHES | • angletwitches n. Plural of angletwitch. • ANGLETWITCH n. a worm used as bait in fishing. |
| CATHETERISING | • catheterising v. Present participle of catheterise. • CATHETERISE v. to treat with a catheter, also CATHETERIZE. |
| CATHETERIZING | • catheterizing v. Present participle of catheterize. • CATHETERIZE v. to fit with a catheter, also CATHETERISE. |
| DEMETHYLATING | • demethylating v. Present participle of demethylate. |
| HEMATOGENETIC | • hematogenetic adj. Alternative form of haematogenetic. • HEMATOGENETIC adj. relating to hematogenesis, the production of blood, also HAEMATOGENETIC. |
| METATHESISING | • metathesising v. Present participle of metathesise. • METATHESISE v. to transpose by metathesis, metathesize. |
| METATHESIZING | • metathesizing v. Present participle of metathesize. • METATHESIZE v. to transpose by metathesis, also METATHESISE. |
| PHOTOGELATINE | • PHOTOGELATINE adj. another name for collotype, a method of printing illustrations from hardened gelatin film. |
| PHOTONEGATIVE | • photonegative adj. (Biology) having a negative phototropic or phototactic response; repelled by light. • PHOTONEGATIVE adj. exhibiting negative phototropism or phototaxis. |
| STRAIGHTENERS | • straighteners n. Plural of straightener. • STRAIGHTENER n. something that straightens. |
| SWEETHEARTING | • sweethearting n. (Dated) courting; lovemaking. • sweethearting n. (Business, retail) theft by employees at the cash register, as for example by giving away merchandise… • SWEETHEARTING n. the granting of unauthorized discounts or the abetting of shoplifting by staff in a shop. |
| TELEPATHISING | • telepathising v. Present participle of telepathise. • TELEPATHISE v. to communicate by telepathy, also TELEPATHIZE. |
| TELEPATHIZING | • telepathizing v. Present participle of telepathize. • TELEPATHIZE v. to communicate by telepathy, also TELEPATHISE. |
| THEATERGOINGS | • THEATERGOING n. visiting the theatre, also THEATREGOING. |
| THEATREGOINGS | • THEATREGOING n. the practice of going to the theatre, also THEATERGOING. |
| THREATENINGLY | • threateningly adv. In a threatening manner. • THREATENING adv. ominous. |
| UNTHREATENING | • unthreatening adj. Not threatening. • UNTHREATENING adj. not threatening. |