| ANTIRESORPTIVE | • antiresorptive adj. Inhibiting resorption. • antiresorptive n. Any drug that inhibits resorption. |
| ANTIRETROVIRAL | • antiretroviral adj. (Pharmacology) That combats infection by retroviruses. • antiretroviral n. (Medicine, pharmacology) An agent that combats retroviruses. • ANTIRETROVIRAL adj. inhibiting the process by which a retrovirus replicates. |
| ASTRONAVIGATOR | • astronavigator n. One who performs astronavigation; an astronaut or space pilot. • ASTRONAVIGATOR n. one who practises astronavigation. |
| INTEROPERATIVE | • interoperative adj. During a surgical operation. • INTEROPERATIVE adj. between operatives. |
| INTERROGATIVES | • interrogatives n. Plural of interrogative. • INTERROGATIVE n. a word (as who, what, which) or a particle (as Latin -ne) used in asking questions. |
| INTERVALOMETER | • intervalometer n. A device that measures intervals of time. • INTERVALOMETER n. a device that operates a control (as for a camera shutter) at regular intervals. |
| NONRETROACTIVE | • nonretroactive adj. Not retroactive. • NONRETROACTIVE adj. not retroactive. |
| OVEREXTRACTION | • overextraction n. An excessive extraction. • OVEREXTRACTION n. excessive extraction. |
| OVERSATURATING | • oversaturating v. Present participle of oversaturate. • OVERSATURATE v. to saturate to excess. |
| OVERSATURATION | • oversaturation n. Supersaturation. • OVERSATURATION n. excessive saturation. |
| OVERTREATMENTS | • overtreatments n. Plural of overtreatment. • OVERTREATMENT n. an excess of treatment. |
| RESERVATIONIST | • reservationist n. A person whose job is to take reservations. • RESERVATIONIST n. one who makes a reservation. |
| TERGIVERSATION | • tergiversation n. The act of abandoning something or someone, of changing sides; desertion; betrayal. • tergiversation n. The act of evading any clear course of action or speech, of being deliberately ambiguous; equivocation; fickleness. • TERGIVERSATION n. desertion of a cause, position, party, or faith; equivocation. |
| TRANSFORMATIVE | • transformative adj. That causes a transformation; causing a notable and lasting change. • transformative adj. (Linguistics) Chiefly in transformative-generative: of or relating to a theory of generative grammar… • TRANSFORMATIVE adj. having the power to transform. |