| BIOENERGETICS | • bioenergetics n. (Biology, physics) The study of the energy transformations that take place in living organisms. • bioenergetics n. A form of physical therapy according to which physical movements are a means of releasing emotional stress. • BIOENERGETICS n. the biology of energy transformations and energy exchanges (as in photosynthesis) within and between living things and their environments. |
| CARPETBAGGING | • carpetbagging v. Present participle of carpetbag. • CARPETBAGGING n. the act of engaging in political chicanery. |
| COBELLIGERENT | • cobelligerent n. Country that wages war against a common enemy, without the countries on the same side having a formal… • cobelligerent adj. Carrying on war in conjunction with another power. • co-belligerent n. Alternative spelling of cobelligerent. |
| CONGRATULABLE | • congratulable adj. That deserves to be congratulated. • CONGRATULABLE adj. worthy of congratulation. |
| COUNTERBORING | • counterboring v. Present participle of counterbore. • counterboring n. A counterbore. (cylindrical recess) • COUNTERBORE v. to form a counterbore in. |
| CYBERSTALKING | • cyberstalking v. Present participle of cyberstalk. • cyberstalking n. The use of electronic communications or tracking technologies to stalk or harass another person. • CYBERSTALKING n. the practice of using electronic communications to harass someone persistently. |
| DECARBONATING | • decarbonating v. Present participle of decarbonate. • DECARBONATE v. to remove carbon dioxide or carbonic acid from. |
| DECEREBRATING | • decerebrating v. Present participle of decerebrate. • DECEREBRATE v. to eliminate cerebral brain function in (an animal) by removing the cerebrum, as for purposes of experimentation. |
| EMBRYOGENETIC | • embryogenetic adj. Relating to embryogenesis. • EMBRYOGENETIC adj. relating to embryogenesis. |
| INTERSCRIBING | • interscribing v. Present participle of interscribe. • INTERSCRIBE v. (obsolete) to write between. |
| NIGHTCLUBBERS | • nightclubbers n. Plural of nightclubber. • NIGHTCLUBBER n. one who attends nightclubs. |
| RECALIBRATING | • recalibrating v. Present participle of recalibrate. • RECALIBRATE v. to calibrate again. |
| RELUBRICATING | • relubricating v. Present participle of relubricate. • RELUBRICATE v. to lubricate again. |
| STOCKBREEDING | • stockbreeding n. The breeding and rearing of livestock. • STOCKBREEDING n. the breeding of stock. |
| SUBCHARTERING | • SUBCHARTER v. to rent a chartered vehicle. |
| SUBCLUSTERING | • subclustering n. The creation of a subcluster. • SUBCLUSTER v. to form part of a cluster of galaxies. |
| TUBERCULISING | • tuberculising v. Present participle of tuberculise. • TUBERCULISE v. to infect with tuberculosis, also TUBERCULIZE. |
| TUBERCULIZING | • tuberculizing v. Present participle of tuberculize. • TUBERCULIZE v. to infect with tuberculosis, also TUBERCULISE. |