| AFFORESTATION | • afforestation n. The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested. • AFFORESTATION n. the process of establishing a forest esp. on land not previously forested. |
| AFORETHOUGHTS | • AFORETHOUGHT n. a premeditation. |
| AUTOINFECTION | • autoinfection n. The infection of a primary host with a parasite, particularly a helminth, in such a way that the complete… • AUTOINFECTION n. reinfection with larvae produced by parasitic worms already in the body. |
| CONFRONTMENTS | • confrontments n. Plural of confrontment. • CONFRONTMENT n. (archaic) confrontation. |
| COUNTEREFFORT | • countereffort n. An effort made in opposition to another. • COUNTEREFFORT n. an effort opposing another effort. |
| DEFORESTATION | • deforestation n. The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system. • deforestation n. (Computing theory) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program. • DEFORESTATION n. the act of clearing forests. |
| FLUOROACETATE | • fluoroacetate n. (Chemistry) Any salt of fluoroacetic acid. • FLUOROACETATE n. an organofluorine compound. |
| FORGOTTENNESS | • forgottenness n. (Philosophy) The quality or state of being forgotten. • FORGOTTENNESS n. the state of being forgotten. |
| FRONTOGENETIC | • frontogenetic adj. (Meteorology) Tending to maintain or intensify horizontal temperature gradients, which are associated… • FRONTOGENETIC adj. relating to the creation of a weather front by the meeting of air currents. |
| OLFACTOMETERS | • olfactometers n. Plural of olfactometer. • OLFACTOMETER n. an instrument measuring intensity of odour of a substance. |
| POSTINFECTION | • postinfection adj. (Medicine) Occurring after an infection. • postinfection adv. (Medicine) After an infection. • postinfection n. (Medicine) An infection that arises after a medical procedure. |
| PROFECTITIOUS | • profectitious adj. Proceeding from, or as if from, a parent; derived, as from an ancestor. • PROFECTITIOUS adj. derived from a parent or ancestor. |
| REFORESTATION | • reforestation n. The act or process of replanting a forest, especially after clear-cutting. • REFORESTATION n. the action of renewing forest cover, as by natural seeding or by the artificial planting of seeds or young trees. |
| RETROFLECTION | • retroflection n. The condition of being bent backwards. • RETROFLECTION n. the state of being bent back, also RETROFLEXION. |
| SOOTHFASTNESS | • soothfastness n. (Archaic) truth; honesty; veracity. • SOOTHFASTNESS n. the state of being soothfast. |
| STERNFOREMOST | • sternforemost adv. With the stern, instead of the bow, in advance. • sternforemost adv. (Figurative) In an awkward, blundering manner. • STERNFOREMOST adv. with the stern in advance. |
| TORREFACTIONS | • torrefactions n. Plural of torrefaction. • TORREFACTION n. the act of torrefying. |