| BIOMATERIAL | • biomaterial n. A nonviable, biocompatible material used in a medical device, intended to interact with biological systems… • BIOMATERIAL n. suitable synthetic material from which to produce artificial body parts that are to be in direct contact with living tissue. |
| BIOMETRICAL | • biometrical adj. Of or pertaining to biometrics. • biometrical adj. Of or pertaining to biometry. • BIOMETRICAL adj. relating to biometry, the statistical analysis of biological observations and phenomena, also BIOMETRIC. |
| EMBRITTLING | • embrittling v. Present participle of embrittle. • EMBRITTLE v. (archaic) to make or become brittle. |
| FIMBRILLATE | • FIMBRILLATE adj. having a fringed margin, also FIMBRIATE. |
| FORMABILITY | • formability n. The quality or degree of being formable. • FORMABILITY n. the quality of being formable. |
| IMBRICATELY | • imbricately adv. In an imbricate manner. • IMBRICATE adv. overlapping. |
| KIMBERLITES | • kimberlites n. Plural of kimberlite. • KIMBERLITE n. a mica-peridotite, an intrusive igneous rock, in which the Kimberley diamonds were found. |
| LIBERTINISM | • libertinism n. A lifestyle or pattern of behavior characterized by self-indulgence and lack of restraint, especially… • LIBERTINISM n. the state of being libertine. |
| LIMBURGITES | • limburgites n. Plural of limburgite. • LIMBURGITE n. a volcanic rock composed of olivine and augite in a fine-grained or glassy groundmass. |
| LUBRITORIUM | • lubritorium n. (US, Australia) A facility where vehicles can be oiled. • LUBRITORIUM n. a place in a garage or service station where motor vehicles are lubricated. |
| MISERABLIST | • miserablist n. Alternative spelling of miserabilist. • MISERABLIST n. a person who appears to enjoy being depressed, esp. a performer of or listener to gloomy music. |
| THIMBLERIGS | • thimblerigs n. Plural of thimblerig. • thimblerigs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thimblerig. • THIMBLERIG v. to cheat by trickery. |
| TIMBERLINES | • timberlines n. Plural of timberline. • timber␣lines n. Plural of timber line. • TIMBERLINE n. the upper limit of timber trees on a mountain. |
| TIMBROPHILY | • timbrophily n. (Dated) philately (the study or collection of stamps). • TIMBROPHILY n. the love of stamps. |
| TROMBICULID | • trombiculid n. (Zoology) Any mite of the family Trombiculidae. • TROMBICULID n. any member of the mite family. |