| ATTRIBUTION | • attribution n. The act of attributing something. • attribution n. An explicit or formal acknowledgment of ownership or authorship. • attribution n. (Law) A legal doctrine by which liability is extended to a defendant who did not actually commit the… |
| BELIQUORING | • BELIQUOR v. to soak with liquor. |
| BIFURCATION | • bifurcation n. (Biology) A division into two branches. • bifurcation n. (By extension) Any place where one thing divides into two. • bifurcation n. The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two. |
| BIOINDUSTRY | • bioindustry n. Any of the industries associated with biotechnology. • BIOINDUSTRY n. industry centred on biological products. |
| DOXORUBICIN | • doxorubicin n. (Pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity… • DOXORUBICIN n. a bacterial antibiotic used to treat various forms of cancer. |
| INOBTRUSIVE | • inobtrusive adj. Inconspicuous; unobtrusive. • INOBTRUSIVE adj. not obtrusive, also UNOBTRUSIVE. |
| LUBRICATION | • lubrication n. The application of a substance (a lubricant), between moving surfaces in contact in order to reduce… • LUBRICATION n. the act of lubricating. |
| MORIBUNDITY | • moribundity n. The state or condition of being moribund. • MORIBUNDITY n. the state of being moribund. |
| NEUROFIBRIL | • neurofibril n. (Anatomy) Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the body of a neuron that extend into the axon and dendrites. • NEUROFIBRIL n. one of a large number of fine fibres present in the cytoplasm of a nerve cell. |
| RETRIBUTION | • retribution n. Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance. • RETRIBUTION n. retaliation, punishment. |
| RIBONUCLEIC | • ribonucleic adj. (Genetics) Of or pertaining to ribonucleic acid (RNA) or its derivatives. • RIBONUCLEIC adj. an acid derived from ribose. |
| RUBRICATION | • rubrication n. A form of calligraphy, in medieval manuscripts, in which added text was coloured in red. • RUBRICATION n. the act of rubricating. |
| TOURBILLION | • tourbillion n. (Archaic) An ornamental firework that turns round in the air so as to form a scroll of fire. • TOURBILLION n. (French) a whirlwind; any whirling object, also TOURBILLON. |
| TRIBULATION | • tribulation n. Any adversity; a trying period or event. • Tribulation prop.n. (Christian eschatology) (A period of) persecution before the Second Coming, lasting seven years, which… • TRIBULATION n. distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution. |
| TURBINATION | • turbination n. The act of spinning or whirling. • TURBINATION n. being shaped like a turbinate, a scroll. |