| AUSCULTATION | • auscultation n. (Medicine) Diagnosis of disorders by listening to the sounds of the internal organs, usually using a stethoscope. • AUSCULTATION n. the act of listening, esp. the act of listening for sounds made by internal organs, as the heart and lungs, to aid in the diagnosis of certain disorders. |
| AUSCULTATORS | • auscultators n. Plural of auscultator. • AUSCULTATOR n. a person practising auscultation. |
| AUSCULTATORY | • auscultatory adj. Of or pertaining to auscultation. • AUSCULTATORY adj. relating to auscultation, also AUSCULTATIVE. |
| AUTODESTRUCT | • autodestruct v. (Intransitive, chiefly science fiction) To destroy itself by design (as of a mechanical system). • autodestruct n. (Chiefly science fiction) A feature of a system whereby it destroys itself. • AUTODESTRUCT v. to self-destruct. |
| CONSTRUCTURE | • constructure n. (Obsolete) That which is constructed or formed; an edifice or fabric. • CONSTRUCTURE n. a construction. |
| CONTEMPTUOUS | • contemptuous adj. Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect. • CONTEMPTUOUS adj. manifesting contempt. |
| COUNTERSUITS | • countersuits n. Plural of countersuit. • COUNTERSUIT n. a suit in retaliation. |
| CUMULOSTRATI | • cumulostrati n. Plural of cumulostratus. • CUMULOSTRATUS n. a type of cloud. |
| FLUCTUATIONS | • fluctuations n. Plural of fluctuation. • FLUCTUATION n. the act of fluctuating. |
| FRUCTUATIONS | • fructuations n. Plural of fructuation. • FRUCTUATION n. coming to fruit or bearing of fruit. |
| PUNCTUATIONS | • punctuations n. Plural of punctuation. • PUNCTUATION n. the act of punctuating. |
| STRATOCUMULI | • stratocumuli n. Plural of stratocumulus. • STRATOCUMULUS n. a type of long, wide, low-lying cloud with massive, rounded summits. |
| SUBSTRUCTION | • substruction n. (Architecture) underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower… • SUBSTRUCTION n. an underlying structure. |
| UNCOQUETTISH | • uncoquettish adj. Not coquettish. • UNCOQUETTISH adj. not coquettish. |
| UNCOURTLIEST | • UNCOURTLY adj. not courtly. |
| UNCTUOSITIES | • unctuosities n. Plural of unctuosity. • UNCTUOSITY n. the state of being unctuous. |
| UNOBSTRUCTED | • unobstructed adj. Not obstructed. • unobstructed v. Simple past tense and past participle of unobstruct. • UNOBSTRUCTED adj. not obstructed. |