| ADAPTATIONAL | • adaptational adj. Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive. • adaptational adj. (Biology) Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished… • ADAPTATIONAL adj. relating to adaptation. |
| INTERPOLATED | • interpolated v. Simple past tense and past participle of interpolate. • INTERPOLATE v. to insert a word or passage in a book or manuscript, esp. in order to mislead. |
| DISPLANTATION | • displantation n. The act of displanting; removal; displacement. • DISPLANTATION n. the act of displanting. |
| MALADAPTATION | • maladaptation n. (Evolutionary theory or psychology) The state of being poorly adapted to an environment. • MALADAPTATION n. poor or inadequate adaptation. |
| PLATITUDINOUS | • platitudinous adj. Characterised by clichés or platitudes. • PLATITUDINOUS adj. characterized by or resembling a platitude, also PLATITUDINAL. |
| PROGLOTTIDEAN | • PROGLOTTIDEAN adj. of or like a proglottis, a segment of a tapeworm. |
| ADAPTATIONALLY | • adaptationally adv. In terms of, or by means of, adaptation. • ADAPTATIONAL adv. relating to adaptation. |
| DISPLANTATIONS | • displantations n. Plural of displantation. • DISPLANTATION n. the act of displanting. |
| MALADAPTATIONS | • maladaptations n. Plural of maladaptation. • MALADAPTATION n. poor or inadequate adaptation. |
| OUTMANIPULATED | • outmanipulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of outmanipulate. • OUTMANIPULATE v. to surpass in manipulation. |
| POSTINDUSTRIAL | • postindustrial adj. Describing the economy of a nation in which manufacturing industry becomes less important and the service… • postindustrial adj. (Music) Of or relating to a genre of music derived from industrial music but with electronic and rock influences. • POSTINDUSTRIAL adj. taking place after an industrial phase. |
| ANTIDEVELOPMENT | • antidevelopment adj. (Politics) Opposed to development, particularly the development of neighborhoods or land. • ANTIDEVELOPMENT adj. opposed to development. |
| PLATITUDINOUSLY | • platitudinously adv. In the manner of a platitude. • PLATITUDINOUS adv. characterized by or resembling a platitude, also PLATITUDINAL. |
| POSTDEVALUATION | • postdevaluation adj. After a financial devaluation. • POSTDEVALUATION adj. taking place after devaluation. |
| STILPNOSIDERITE | • stilpnosiderite n. (Mineralogy) A brownish-black mineral, a form of limonite. • STILPNOSIDERITE n. another name for limonite. |