| ANTIABORTION | • antiabortion adj. Opposed to the practice or legalization of abortion. • anti-abortion adj. Alternative spelling of antiabortion. • ANTIABORTION adj. opposed to abortion. |
| ANTITHROMBIN | • antithrombin n. A small molecule that inactivates several enzymes of the coagulation system. • ANTITHROMBIN n. a substance in blood preventing coagulation of blood. |
| BABINGTONITE | • babingtonite n. A mineral occurring in triclinic crystals approaching pyroxene in angle, and of a greenish black color… • BABINGTONITE n. a triclinic basic silicate of iron and calcium, occurring as glassy greenish-black crystals. |
| BUTTONHOLING | • buttonholing v. Present participle of buttonhole. • buttonholing n. The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will. • BUTTONHOLE v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLD. |
| CONCUBITANTS | • CONCUBITANT n. someone of a suitable age for marriage. |
| CONTRIBUTING | • contributing v. Present participle and gerund of contribute. • CONTRIBUTE v. to give or supply in common with others. |
| CONTRIBUTION | • contribution n. Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole. • contribution n. An amount of money given toward something. • contribution n. The act of contributing. |
| INHABITATION | • inhabitation n. The act of inhabiting, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling. • inhabitation n. Abode; place of dwelling; residence. • inhabitation n. Population; inhabitants. |
| LABANOTATION | • labanotation n. (Choreography) A system for documenting body movement. • LABANOTATION n. a method of writing down the movements, etc., of ballet diagrammatically. |
| MISBUTTONING | • misbuttoning v. Present participle of misbutton. • MISBUTTON v. to button wrongly. |
| NOBILITATING | • nobilitating v. Present participle of nobilitate. • NOBILITATE v. to ennoble. |
| NOBILITATION | • nobilitation n. (Obsolete) The act of making noble. • NOBILITATION n. the act of nobilitating, ennobling. |
| NONBOTANISTS | • nonbotanists n. Plural of nonbotanist. • NONBOTANIST n. one who is not a botanist. |
| OBTRUNCATING | • obtruncating v. Present participle of obtruncate. • OBTRUNCATE v. to cut or lop off the head of. |
| SUBCONTINENT | • subcontinent n. A large landmass which is either smaller than a continent (such as Greenland), or part of an even larger… • subcontinent prop.n. The Indian subcontinent, South Asia. • Subcontinent prop.n. Alternative letter-case form of subcontinent (“the Indian subcontinent”). |
| TOMBSTONINGS | • TOMBSTONING n. (slang) the activity of diving off cliffs into the sea. |
| TURBINATIONS | • turbinations n. Plural of turbination. • TURBINATION n. being shaped like a turbinate, a scroll. |