| COMPARATIST | • comparatist n. A person who carries out a comparative study, especially of language and literary works. • COMPARATIST n. one that uses a comparative method (as in the study of literature). |
| COMPATRIOTS | • compatriots n. Plural of compatriot. • COMPATRIOT n. a person born, residing, or holding citizenship in the same country as another, also COPATRIOT. |
| IMPARTATION | • impartation n. The act of imparting something, or the thing imparted. • IMPARTATION n. the act of imparting. |
| IMPETRATION | • impetration n. (Obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. • impetration n. (Obsolete, UK, law) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to… • IMPETRATION n. seeking by entreaty. |
| IMPETRATORS | • impetrators n. Plural of impetrator. • IMPETRATOR n. one who impetrates, obtains by entreaty. |
| IMPETRATORY | • impetratory adj. (Obsolete) Containing or expressing entreaty. • IMPETRATORY adj. relating to impetration, also IMPETRATIVE. |
| IMPORTANTLY | • importantly adv. (Sentence adverb) Used to mark a statement as having importance. • importantly adv. In an important manner. • IMPORTANT adv. of great import or consequence. |
| IMPORTATION | • importation n. The act or an instance of importing. • importation n. The act or an instance of carrying or conveying, especially into some system, place, area or country. • importation n. That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad. |
| IMPORTUNATE | • importunate adj. (Of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so. • importunate adj. (Of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding. • importunate v. (Rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity. |
| METAPHORIST | • metaphorist n. One who makes metaphors. • METAPHORIST n. one who uses metaphors. |
| METAPROTEIN | • metaprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any protein derived from another by the use of acids or bases. • METAPROTEIN n. a protein denatured by acid or alkaline hydrolysis that is soluble in acids or alkalis but insoluble in water. |
| PATRIOTISMS | • patriotisms n. Plural of patriotism. • PATRIOTISM n. love for or devotion to one's country. |
| PERMUTATION | • permutation n. One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered. • permutation n. (Mathematics) A one-to-one mapping from a finite set to itself. • permutation n. (Mathematics, combinatorics) An ordering of a finite set of distinct elements. |
| POSTMARITAL | • postmarital adj. After marriage. • POSTMARITAL adj. taking place after marriage. |
| PROSTATISMS | • prostatisms n. Plural of prostatism. • PROSTATISM n. an illness or disorder associated with enlargement of the prostate. |
| TEMPORALITY | • temporality n. The condition of being bounded in time (of being temporal). • TEMPORALITY n. civil or political as distinguished from spiritual or ecclesiastical power or authority. |
| TROPISMATIC | • TROPISMATIC adj. relating to tropism. |
| UNIMPORTANT | • unimportant adj. Petty; not important or noteworthy. • UNIMPORTANT adj. not important. |