| ACCULTURATION | • acculturation n. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one. • acculturation n. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth. • ACCULTURATION n. the assimilation, through continuous contact, of features (such as customs, beliefs, etc.) of another culture. |
| AUTOCATALYTIC | • autocatalytic adj. (Chemistry, of a reaction) catalyzed by one of its own products. • AUTOCATALYTIC adj. relating to the catalysis of a reaction by a product of that reaction. |
| COCULTIVATING | • cocultivating v. Present participle of cocultivate. • COCULTIVATE v. to cultivate together. |
| COCULTIVATION | • cocultivation n. (Biology) The simultaneous cultivation of two or more species of microorganism, or types of tissue… • COCULTIVATION n. the act of cocultivating. |
| COLLUCTATIONS | • colluctations n. Plural of colluctation. • COLLUCTATION n. (archaic) strife, conflict. |
| CONCEPTUALIST | • conceptualist n. An artist involved in the conceptualism movement. • conceptualist n. (Philosophy) One who maintains the theory of conceptualism. • CONCEPTUALIST n. an adherent to the tenets of conceptualism or of conceptual art. |
| CONCEPTUALITY | • conceptuality n. The state or quality of being conceptual. • CONCEPTUALITY n. the quality of being conceptual. |
| CONSTRUCTABLE | • constructable adj. Alternative form of constructible. • CONSTRUCTABLE adj. capable of being constructed, also CONSTRUCTIBLE. |
| CONSTRUCTIBLE | • constructible adj. Of a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on. • constructible adj. Of a building or other thing, capable of being constructed. • constructible adj. (Of a regular polygon) That can be constructed in a plane using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge. |
| CONTRACTUALLY | • contractually adv. By means of a contract. • CONTRACTUAL adv. of, relating to, or constituting a contract. |
| ELECTROCUTING | • electrocuting v. Present participle of electrocute. • ELECTROCUTE v. to execute (a criminal) by electricity. |
| ELECTROCUTION | • electrocution n. The accidental death or suicide by electric shock. • electrocution n. Deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair. • electrocution n. (Informal) A severe electric shock, whether fatal or not. |
| PLUTOCRATICAL | • plutocratical adj. Synonym of plutocratic. • PLUTOCRATICAL adj. relating to the plutocracy, also PLUTOCRATIC. |
| RETICULOCYTES | • reticulocytes n. Plural of reticulocyte. • RETICULOCYTE n. an immature red blood cell that exhibits a reticulated appearance when stained. |
| SHUTTLECOCKED | • shuttlecocked v. Simple past tense and past participle of shuttlecock. • SHUTTLECOCK v. to send or toss to and fro. |
| TURBOELECTRIC | • turboelectric adj. (Of a transmission in ships and locomotives) That uses electric generators to convert the mechanical… • TURBOELECTRIC adj. using or being a turbine generator that produces electricity usually for motive power. |