| ABORTIFACIENT | • abortifacient adj. (Pharmacology) Producing miscarriage. • abortifacient n. (Pharmacology) A drug or an agent that induces an abortion. • ABORTIFACIENT n. a drug used to induce an abortion. |
| BEATIFICATION | • beatification n. The act of beatifying, or the state of being beatified; especially, in the Roman Catholic Church, the… • BEATIFICATION n. the attainment of the blessedness of heaven, which bestows on the beatified person the title of "blessed". |
| BENEFICENTIAL | • beneficential adj. Relating to beneficence. • BENEFICENTIAL adj. doing or producing good, also BENEFICENT. |
| BENEFICIARIES | • beneficiaries n. Plural of beneficiary. • BENEFICIARY n. one that benefits from something. |
| BENEFICIATING | • beneficiating v. Present participle of beneficiate. • BENEFICIATE v. to treat ores to remove impurities. |
| BENEFICIATION | • beneficiation n. The reduction in size of particles of ore (or similar physical processing) before further processing… • BENEFICIATION n. the treatment of raw material, such as iron ore, to improve physical or chemical properties esp. in preparation for smelting. |
| BIOSCIENTIFIC | • bioscientific adj. Relating to bioscience. • BIOSCIENTIFIC adj. relating to bioscience. |
| BIREFRINGENCE | • birefringence n. (Physics) The splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage… • BIREFRINGENCE n. the refraction of light in an anisotropic material (as calcite) in two slightly different directions to form two rays. |
| DIEFFENBACHIA | • dieffenbachia n. Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants. • Dieffenbachia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Araceae – the mother-in-law’s tongue, dumb cane and similar plants. • DIEFFENBACHIA n. any plant of the tropical American araceous genus Dieffenbachia, including the dumbcane. |
| FEBRIFACIENTS | • febrifacients n. Plural of febrifacient. • FEBRIFACIENT n. something causing fever. |
| PLEBIFICATION | • plebification n. Making plebeian; vulgarizing. • PLEBIFICATION n. making something vulgar or plebeian. |
| SUBJECTIFYING | • subjectifying v. Present participle of subjectify. • SUBJECTIFY v. to make subjective. |
| UNSPECIFIABLE | • unspecifiable adj. Unable to be specified. • UNSPECIFIABLE adj. not specifiable. |
| VERBIFICATION | • verbification n. The use of a noun as though it were a verb; conversion into a verb. • VERBIFICATION n. conversion into a verb. |