| ALVEOLITIS | • alveolitis n. (Medicine) An inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs. • alveolitis n. (Medicine) An inflammation of a dental alveolus (tooth socket). • ALVEOLITIS n. inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs. |
| FLUVIATILE | • fluviatile adj. Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial. • FLUVIATILE adj. belonging to or formed by rivers or streams, also FLUVIATIC. |
| ILLATIVELY | • illatively adv. By means of illation. • ILLATIVE adv. indicating movement into or toward. |
| ILLUVIATED | • illuviated v. Simple past tense and past participle of illuviate. • illuviated adj. (Geology) Exhibiting illuviation. • ILLUVIATE v. to deposit illuvium, material removed from soil layer by rainwater and deposited in lower layer. |
| ILLUVIATES | • illuviates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illuviate. • ILLUVIATE v. to deposit illuvium, material removed from soil layer by rainwater and deposited in lower layer. |
| LENITIVELY | • lenitively adv. In a lenitive manner. • LENITIVE adv. soothing. |
| PALLIATIVE | • palliative adj. Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate. • palliative adj. (Medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as… • palliative n. (Medicine) Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine. |
| SILVERTAIL | • silvertail n. (Australia, slang) A wealthy person. • SILVERTAIL n. (Australian slang) a wealthy socialite, a social climber. |
| VELLEITIES | • velleities n. Plural of velleity. • VELLEITY n. a very low degree of desire. |
| VILLAGIEST | • VILLAGEY adj. pertaining to or characteristic of a village. |
| VITELLICLE | • vitellicle n. Yolk sac; umbilical vesicle. • VITELLICLE n. a yolk-sac. |
| VITELLINES | • vitellines n. Plural of vitelline. • VITELLINE n. a vitellus, a membrane surrounding the yolk of an egg. |
| VITRAILLED | • VITRAILLED adj. fitted with vitrail, stained glass. |
| VITRIOLLED | • vitriolled v. Simple past tense and past participle of vitriol. • VITRIOL v. to treat with sulfuric acid. |
| VOLATILISE | • volatilise v. Alternative form of volatilize. • VOLATILISE v. to make volatile, also VOLATILIZE. |
| VOLATILIZE | • volatilize v. (Transitive) To make volatile; to cause to evaporate. • volatilize v. (Transitive, figurative) To make insubstantial; to dissipate. • volatilize v. (Intransitive) To become volatile; to evaporate. |