| CONGLOMERATION | • conglomeration n. That which consists of many previously separate parts. • conglomeration n. An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts. • CONGLOMERATION n. the act of conglomerating. |
| DECOLONISATION | • decolonisation n. Alternative spelling of decolonization. • DECOLONISATION n. the act of decolonising, also DECOLONIZATION. |
| DECOLONIZATION | • decolonization n. The freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence. • decolonization n. (Social sciences) The reverse of colonization, i.e. granting back autonomy to a group. • DECOLONIZATION n. the act of decolonizing, also DECOLONISATION. |
| ENDOCRINOLOGIC | • endocrinologic adj. Of or pertaining to endocrinology. • ENDOCRINOLOGIC adj. involving or relating to the endocrine glands or secretions or to endocrinology. |
| MONOCOTYLEDONS | • monocotyledons n. Plural of monocotyledon. • MONOCOTYLEDON n. a plant having a single cotyledon, also MONOCOT, MONOCOTYL. |
| MONONUCLEOTIDE | • mononucleotide n. (Genetics) A single nucleotide. • MONONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide that is derived from one molecule each of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphoric acid. |
| NANOTECHNOLOGY | • nanotechnology n. The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes… • NANOTECHNOLOGY n. the art of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale esp. to build microscopic devices (as robots), also NANOTECH. |
| NEOCOLONIALISM | • neocolonialism n. The control or domination by a powerful country over weaker ones (especially former colonies) by the… • NEOCOLONIALISM n. the quasi-colonialism practised by strong powers in dominating weaker, though politically independent, states by means of economic pressure. |
| NEOCOLONIALIST | • neocolonialist adj. Of or relating to neocolonialism. • neocolonialist n. A neocolonial person. • NEOCOLONIALIST n. an upholder of neocolonialism. |
| NONCOMPLETIONS | • noncompletions n. Plural of noncompletion. • NONCOMPLETION n. failure to complete something. |
| NONCORRELATION | • noncorrelation n. Lack of correlation; failure to correlate. • NONCORRELATION n. a lack of correlation. |
| NONIDEOLOGICAL | • nonideological adj. Unaffiliated with or unrelated to ideology. • NONIDEOLOGICAL adj. not ideological. |
| NONTHEOLOGICAL | • nontheological adj. Not theological. • NONTHEOLOGICAL adj. not theological. |
| ORGANOCHLORINE | • organochlorine n. (Chemistry) Any of very many chlorine substituted organic compounds, many of which are insecticides etc. • organochlorine adj. (Chemistry, of an organic compound) containing chlorine. • ORGANOCHLORINE n. a compound of chlorine and an organic radical. |
| RECOLONISATION | • recolonisation n. Alternative spelling of recolonization. • RECOLONISATION n. the act of recolonising, also RECOLONIZATION. |
| RECOLONIZATION | • recolonization n. The act of recolonizing; a second or subsequent colonization. • RECOLONIZATION n. the act of recolonizing, also RECOLONISATION. |
| ROENTGENOLOGIC | • roentgenologic adj. Synonym of roentgenological. • ROENTGENOLOGIC adj. relating to roentgenology. |
| SPIRONOLACTONE | • spironolactone n. (Pharmacology) A steroid drug which acts as an antimineralocorticoid (for which purpose it is used in… • SPIRONOLACTONE n. a synthetic corticosteroid drug used in the treatment of hypertension and as a diuretic. |