| AMELIORATIVE | • ameliorative adj. Able to repair or ameliorate. • ameliorative adj. (Linguistics) Suggesting or relating to a positive or approving evaluation. • ameliorative adj. (Philosophy) Of or relating to conceptual engineering, the normative study of which conceptual demarcation… |
| GALVANOMETER | • galvanometer n. (Physics) A device used to indicate the presence and direction of a small electric current, especially… • GALVANOMETER n. an instrument for measuring electrical current. |
| GALVANOMETRY | • galvanometry n. The design and use of galvanometers. • GALVANOMETRY n. the measurement of electric currents. |
| GOVERNMENTAL | • governmental adj. Relating to a government. • governmental adj. Relating to governing. • GOVERNMENTAL adj. relating to government. |
| MALVERSATION | • malversation n. Corrupt behaviour, illegitimate activity, especially by someone in authority. • MALVERSATION n. dishonest or unethical conduct in office, such as bribery, extortion or embezzlement. |
| MELIORATIVES | • MELIORATIVE n. something tending to effect improvement. |
| OVERMODESTLY | • overmodestly adv. With excessive modesty. • OVERMODEST adv. modest to excess. |
| OVERMULTIPLY | • overmultiply v. (Intransitive) To multiply or increase too much; to repeat too often. • OVERMULTIPLY v. to become too numerous. |
| PLUVIOMETERS | • pluviometers n. Plural of pluviometer. • PLUVIOMETER n. a device for recording rainfall. |
| PLUVIOMETRIC | • pluviometric adj. Related to pluviometry. • PLUVIOMETRIC adj. relating to pluviometry, the measurement of rainfall, also PLUVIOMETRICAL. |
| REMOVABILITY | • removability n. The state of being removable. • REMOVABILITY n. the state of being removable. |
| VELOCIMETERS | • velocimeters n. Plural of velocimeter. • VELOCIMETER n. an instrument for measuring velocity. |
| VENTROMEDIAL | • ventromedial adj. (Anatomy) Both ventral and medial. • VENTROMEDIAL adj. ventral and medial. |
| VOLTAMMETERS | • voltammeters n. Plural of voltammeter. • VOLTAMMETER n. a dual-purpose instrument that can measure both potential difference and electric current, usually in volts and amperes respectively. |
| VOLUMETRICAL | • volumetrical adj. Alternative form of volumetric. • VOLUMETRICAL adj. of or pertaining to volumetry, the measurement of volume, also VOLUMETRIC. |
| VOLUMOMETERS | • volumometers n. Plural of volumometer. • VOLUMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the volume of a solid body by the quantity of fluid it displaces. |
| VOLUNTEERISM | • volunteerism n. (US) Reliance on volunteers to perform a social or educational function. • volunteerism n. The tendency to volunteer; the activity of volunteering. • VOLUNTEERISM n. the use of volunteers in educational and social work in a community. |