| ACCULTURATION | • acculturation n. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one. • acculturation n. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth. • ACCULTURATION n. the assimilation, through continuous contact, of features (such as customs, beliefs, etc.) of another culture. |
| ALUMINIFEROUS | • aluminiferous adj. Containing, or yielding aluminium or its ore or alum. • ALUMINIFEROUS adj. bearing aluminum. |
| DESULFURATION | • desulfuration n. Desulfurization. • DESULFURATION n. the act of removing sulphur from. |
| ELUCUBRATIONS | • elucubrations n. Plural of elucubration. • ELUCUBRATION n. (obsolete) lucubration. |
| ENCULTURATION | • enculturation n. The process by which an individual adopts the behaviour patterns of the culture in which they are immersed. • ENCULTURATION n. the process by which an individual learns the traditional content of a culture and assimilates its practices and values. |
| FLAVOPURPURIN | • flavopurpurin n. (Organic chemistry) 1,2,6-trihydroxyanthraquinone. • FLAVOPURPURIN n. a yellow crystalline dye derived from anthraquinone. |
| GLUCURONIDASE | • glucuronidase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a glucuronide; a glycuronidase. • GLUCURONIDASE n. an enzyme that hydrolyzes a glucuronide. |
| GRANDILOQUOUS | • grandiloquous adj. Grandiloquent. • GRANDILOQUOUS adj. (archaic) grandiloquent, also GRANDILOQUENT. |
| GRANULIFEROUS | • granuliferous adj. Full of granulations. • GRANULIFEROUS adj. bearing granules. |
| NEUROSURGICAL | • neurosurgical adj. Of, or pertaining to neurosurgery. • NEUROSURGICAL adj. relating to neurosurgery. |
| POSTINAUGURAL | • postinaugural adj. After inauguration. • POSTINAUGURAL adj. taking place after inauguration. |
| SULFURISATION | • SULFURISATION n. the process of sulfurising, also SULFURIZATION. |
| SULFURIZATION | • sulfurization n. Treatment or impregnation with sulfur. • SULFURIZATION n. the process of treating with sulfur, also SULFURISATION. |
| SULPHURATIONS | • sulphurations n. Plural of sulphuration. • SULPHURATION n. the act of sulphurating, also SULFURATION. |
| TUBERCULATION | • tuberculation n. The formation of tubercules. • TUBERCULATION n. the formation of tubercles. |
| ULTRALUMINOUS | • ultraluminous adj. Very luminous. |
| UNCUSTOMARILY | • uncustomarily adv. In a way that is not customary. • UNCUSTOMARY adv. not customary. |