| ABNORMITIES | • abnormities n. Plural of abnormity. • ABNORMITY n. a deviation from the norm (rule); an irregularity. |
| BACTERIOCIN | • bacteriocin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of antibiotic toxins, produced by some bacteria, that target closely related bacteria. • BACTERIOCIN n. an antibiotic (as colicin) produced by bacteria. |
| BIOAERATION | • bioaeration n. A form of the activated sludge process in which air is blown through the raw sewage. • BIOAERATION n. the oxidative treatment of raw sewage by aeration. |
| BIOCENTRISM | • biocentrism n. An ethical viewpoint that extends inherent value to all non-human life, regardless of its sentience. • biocentrism n. A cosmological theory viewing life and biology as central to being, reality, and the cosmos such that… |
| BRECCIATION | • brecciation n. (Geology) The formation of breccia such as by external shock. • BRECCIATION n. the process of forming breccia. |
| BRIMSTONIER | • BRIMSTONY adj. containing or resembling brimstone. |
| FIBRONECTIN | • fibronectin n. (Biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions. • FIBRONECTIN n. a protein found in blood, important in cell growth. |
| HIBERNATION | • hibernation n. (Biology, sleep) A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals… • hibernation n. (Biology, sleep, space science) A hypothetical state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic… • hibernation n. (Computing) A standby state which conserves power by writing the contents of the memory to disk and… |
| INEBRIATION | • inebriation n. The state or characteristic of drunkenness. • INEBRIATION n. drunkenness. |
| INOBTRUSIVE | • inobtrusive adj. Inconspicuous; unobtrusive. • INOBTRUSIVE adj. not obtrusive, also UNOBTRUSIVE. |
| LIBERATIONS | • liberations n. Plural of liberation. • LIBERATION n. the act of liberating. |
| NECROBIOTIC | • necrobiotic adj. Relating to necrobiosis. • NECROBIOTIC adj. relating to necrobiosis. |
| PRELIBATION | • prelibation n. A tasting beforehand, or by anticipation; a foretaste. • prelibation n. A pouring out, or libation, before tasting. • PRELIBATION n. a foretaste; an offering of first fruits. |
| RAINBOWIEST | • RAINBOWY adj. full of rainbows. |
| REOBTAINING | • reobtaining v. Present participle of reobtain. • REOBTAIN v. to obtain again. |
| RETRIBUTION | • retribution n. Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance. • RETRIBUTION n. retaliation, punishment. |
| TENEBRIONID | • tenebrionid n. (Zoology) Any member of family Tenebrionidae of darkling beetles. • TENEBRIONID n. a dark-coloured nocturnal beetle. |