| ANTIBIOTIC | • antibiotic n. (Pharmacology) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms… • antibiotic adj. (Pharmacology) Of or relating to antibiotics. • antibiotic adj. (Obsolete) Of or relating to the theory that extraterrestrial life does not exist. |
| DIGITATION | • digitation n. (Obsolete) Touching; manipulation with the fingers. • digitation n. (Zoology, botany) Any of various finger-like processes (outgrowths) found in plant and animal tissues. • DIGITATION n. a division into fingers or fingerlike processes. |
| IMITATIONS | • imitations n. Plural of imitation. • IMITATION n. the act of imitating, a copy. |
| INCITATION | • incitation n. The act of inciting or moving to action. • incitation n. (Obsolete) Something that incites to action; a stimulus or incentive. • INCITATION n. the act of inciting. |
| INITIATION | • initiation n. The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced. • initiation n. The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized… • initiation n. (Chemistry) The first step of transcription or of transduction. |
| INITIATORS | • initiators n. Plural of initiator. • INITIATOR n. one who initiates. |
| INITIATORY | • initiatory adj. Of or pertaining to initiation. • initiatory adj. Inceptive, initial, inaugural or introductory. • initiatory n. An introductory act or rite. |
| INTIMATION | • intimation n. The act of intimating. • intimation n. The thing intimated. • intimation n. Announcement; declaration. |
| INVITATION | • invitation n. The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person’s company. • invitation n. A document or verbal message conveying an invitation. • invitation n. Allurement; enticement. |
| IRRITATION | • irritation n. The act of irritating or annoying. • irritation n. The state of being irritated. • irritation n. A things or person that annoys. |
| LATTICINIO | • latticinio n. A variety of white glass threads or canes, used to make decorative articles. • LATTICINIO n. (Italian) a type of Venetian glassware containing decorative threads of milk-white glass, also LATTICINO. |
| LIMITATION | • limitation n. The act of limiting or the state of being limited. • limitation n. A restriction; a boundary, real or metaphorical, caused by some thing or some circumstance. • limitation n. An imperfection or shortcoming that limits something’s use or value. |
| LITIGATION | • litigation n. (Law) The conduct of a lawsuit. • LITIGATION n. the act of litigating. |
| MILITATION | • militation n. (Now rare) Conflict, struggle. • MILITATION n. the act of militating. |
| MITIGATION | • mitigation n. A reduction or decrease of something harmful or unpleasant. • MITIGATION n. the act of mitigating. |
| TIDIVATION | • TIDIVATION n. (slang) smartening up, also TITIVATION, TITTIVATION. |
| TITIVATION | • titivation n. Act of titivating. • TITIVATION n. (slang) smartening up, also TIDIVATION, TITTIVATION. |
| TRITIATION | • tritiation n. (Chemistry) The process, or the result of tritiating. • TRITIATION n. the act of tritiating. |
| VISITATION | • visitation n. The act of visiting, or an instance of being visited. • visitation n. An official visit to inspect or examine something. • visitation n. An encounter with supernatural beings such as ghosts or aliens. |
| VITIATIONS | • vitiations n. Plural of vitiation. • VITIATION n. spoiling, impairment. |