| CORRECTIONAL | • correctional adj. Of, pertaining to, or intended for correction. • correctional adj. (Chiefly US) Of or pertaining to the imprisonment or rehabilitation of convicted criminals. • CORRECTIONAL adj. relating to correction. |
| CORRELATIONS | • correlations n. Plural of correlation. • CORRELATION n. correspondence, also CORELATION. |
| COUNTERWORLD | • counterworld n. A world or realm that opposes or subverts the norms of another world or realm. • COUNTERWORLD n. a world imagined in contrast to our own. |
| CRINKLEROOTS | • crinkleroots n. Plural of crinkleroot. • CRINKLEROOT n. any of several species of toothwort. |
| DORSOVENTRAL | • dorsoventral adj. Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and belly of something. • DORSOVENTRAL adj. extending from a dorsal to a ventral surface. |
| INTERCOOLERS | • intercoolers n. Plural of intercooler. • INTERCOOLER n. a heat exchanger in a turbocharger. |
| INTERLOCUTOR | • interlocutor n. A person who takes part in dialogue or conversation. • interlocutor n. A man in the middle of the line in a minstrel show who questions the end men and acts as leader. • interlocutor n. (Law) An interlocutory judgement or sentence. |
| INTERPOLATOR | • interpolator n. One who, or that which, interpolates. • INTERPOLATOR n. one who interpolates, also INTERPOLATER. |
| IRRESOLUTION | • irresolution n. Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation. • IRRESOLUTION n. vacillation. |
| OVERCONTROLS | • overcontrols v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcontrol. • OVERCONTROL v. to control excessively. |
| PERORATIONAL | • perorational adj. Relating to peroration. • PERORATIONAL adj. of or like a peroration. |
| PREFLORATION | • prefloration n. (Botany) The arrangement (vernation) of floral parts in a bud. • PREFLORATION n. the manner in which the petals and sepals are folded in the flower-bud. |
| RESOLUTIONER | • resolutioner n. One who makes a resolution; one who joins with others in a declaration or resolution. • resolutioner n. (Historical) A member of a 17th-century party in the Church of Scotland who approved of the resolutions… • RESOLUTIONER n. one who joins in or accepts a resolution. |
| RETROFLEXION | • retroflexion n. The act of retroflexing; the state of being retroflexed. • RETROFLEXION n. the state of being bent back, also RETROFLECTION. |
| RETROPULSION | • retropulsion n. (Medicine) A tendency to step or walk backwards involuntarily, especially as a symptom of parkinsonism. • retropulsion n. (Medicine) The pushing or forcing of something to move backwards or inwards. • retropulsion n. (Medicine, obsolete) Transfer of a disease from an external source to an internal organ. |
| REVOLUTIONER | • revolutioner n. (Archaic) One who engages in bringing about a revolution; a revolutionary. • REVOLUTIONER n. (historical) a supporter of a revolution, esp. that of 1688. |
| SERVOCONTROL | • servocontrol n. A control that uses a servomechanism. • SERVOCONTROL n. in aircraft, a reinforcing mechanism for the pilot's effort, usually a small auxiliary aerofoil. |