| BABINGTONITES | • BABINGTONITE n. a triclinic basic silicate of iron and calcium, occurring as glassy greenish-black crystals. |
| BLASTOGENETIC | • blastogenetic adj. Relating to blastogenesis. • BLASTOGENETIC adj. related to blastogenesis, reproduction by budding, also BLASTOGENIC. |
| BLOODLETTINGS | • bloodlettings n. Plural of bloodletting. • BLOODLETTING n. the act of letting blood. |
| BOOTSTRAPPING | • bootstrapping v. Present participle of bootstrap. • bootstrapping n. The process by which something is bootstrapped. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
| BOTTLENECKING | • bottlenecking v. Present participle of bottleneck. • BOTTLENECK v. to slow down or impede by creating an obstruction. |
| BUTTONHOLDING | • BUTTONHOLD v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLE. |
| BUTTONHOOKING | • buttonhooking v. Present participle of buttonhook. • BUTTONHOOK v. to make a kind of offensive play in American football. |
| DIABETOLOGIST | • diabetologist n. A physician whose speciality is diabetology. • DIABETOLOGIST n. a doctor specializing in the study and treatment of diabetes and the care of diabetics. |
| GLOBETROTTING | • globetrotting v. Present participle of globetrot. • globetrotting n. Worldwide travel. • globe-trotting adj. That globetrots. |
| LETTERBOXINGS | • LETTERBOXING n. showing a film on television in its original wide screen format. |
| MOTORBOATINGS | • MOTORBOATING n. travelling by motorboat. |
| NEGOTIABILITY | • negotiability n. The state of being negotiable. • NEGOTIABILITY n. the state of being negotiable. |
| OBJECTIVATING | • objectivating v. Present participle of objectivate. • OBJECTIVATE v. to render objective. |
| OBSTRUCTINGLY | • obstructingly adv. So as to obstruct. • OBSTRUCTINGLY adv. in an obstructing manner. |
| OBTEMPERATING | • obtemperating v. Present participle of obtemperate. • OBTEMPERATE v. to obey (a judgment or decree), also OBTEMPER. |
| OUTBLUSTERING | • outblustering v. Present participle of outbluster. • OUTBLUSTER v. to surpass in bluster. |
| PROTUBERATING | • protuberating v. Present participle of protuberate. • PROTUBERATE v. to bulge out. |
| TIMBROLOGISTS | • TIMBROLOGIST n. a collector of stamps. |
| TOOTHBRUSHING | • toothbrushing v. Present participle of toothbrush. • toothbrushing n. An act of brushing the teeth. • TOOTHBRUSHING n. the action of using a toothbrush to clean teeth. |