| AVOIRDUPOISES | • avoirdupoises n. Plural of avoirdupois. • AVOIRDUPOIS n. (French) a system of weights in which the pound (lb.) has 16 ounces. |
| BEHAVIOURISMS | • behaviourisms n. Plural of behaviourism. • BEHAVIOURISM n. the psychological theory that behaviour is governed by conditioning rather than internal processes and that by changing behaviour patterns it is possible to treat psychological disorders, also BEHAVIORISM. |
| BEHAVIOURISTS | • behaviourists n. Plural of behaviourist. • BEHAVIOURIST n. an adherent of behaviourism. |
| CHELUVIATIONS | • CHELUVIATION n. the leaching of iron and aluminium oxides from soils, esp. those planted with conifers and heaths. |
| CONTINUATIVES | • continuatives n. Plural of continuative. • CONTINUATIVE n. a continuous word or phrase. |
| EQUIVOCATIONS | • equivocations n. Plural of equivocation. • EQUIVOCATION n. the use of equivocal or doubtful words. |
| MISBEHAVIOURS | • misbehaviours n. Plural of misbehaviour. • MISBEHAVIOUR n. bad behaviour, also MISBEHAVIOR. |
| MISEVALUATION | • misevaluation n. Inaccurate or incorrect evaluation. • MISEVALUATION n. a wrong evaluation. |
| OVERAMBITIOUS | • overambitious adj. Excessively ambitious. • OVERAMBITIOUS adj. excessively ambitious. |
| PULVERISATION | • pulverisation n. Alternative spelling of pulverization. • PULVERISATION n. the process of pulverising, also PULVERIZATION. |
| SALVINIACEOUS | • salviniaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Salviniaceae. • SALVINIACEOUS adj. of or like the Salvinia family, water ferns. |
| SEMIOVIPAROUS | • semioviparous adj. (Zoology, obsolete) Imperfectly viviparous; giving birth to immature young that finish developing outside… • SEMIOVIPAROUS adj. bringing forth young in an incomplete developmental state. |
| SUBORDINATIVE | • subordinative adj. Tending to subordinate; expressing subordination. • subordinative adj. (Grammar) Used to introduce a subordinate sentence. • SUBORDINATIVE adj. containing a subordinate clause or clauses. |
| SUOVETAURILIA | • suovetaurilia n. A religious rite of Ancient Rome, the triple sacrifice of a pig, a ram, and a bull to the deity Mars… • SUOVETAURILIA n. (Latin) a Roman sacrifice of a sheep, pig or ox. |
| VESICULATIONS | • vesiculations n. Plural of vesiculation. • VESICULATION n. the formation of vesicles. |
| VICARIOUSNESS | • vicariousness n. The quality of being vicarious. • VICARIOUSNESS n. the state of being vicarious. |
| VITUPERATIONS | • vituperations n. Plural of vituperation. • VITUPERATION n. abuse, rejection. |
| VIVACIOUSNESS | • vivaciousness n. The state of being vivacious; vivacity. • VIVACIOUSNESS n. the state of being vivacious. |