| CIRCUMFERENTOR | • circumferentor n. (Surveying) An instrument used to measure horizontal angles, consisting of a brass circle and an index… • CIRCUMFERENTOR n. a surveyor's angle-measuring compass instrument. |
| CIRCUMFLEXIONS | • circumflexions n. Plural of circumflexion. • CIRCUMFLEXION n. a bending round. |
| CIRCUMFORANEAN | • circumforanean adj. (Obsolete) Wandering from market to market; vagabond, itinerant. • CIRCUMFORANEAN adj. wandering about as from market to market, vagrant, also CIRCUMFORANEOUS. |
| DIAMANTIFEROUS | • diamantiferous adj. Yielding diamonds. • DIAMANTIFEROUS adj. bearing diamonds. |
| DIAMONDIFEROUS | • diamondiferous adj. (Mineralogy) Yielding diamond. • DIAMONDIFEROUS adj. containing diamonds. |
| DUMBFOUNDERING | • dumbfoundering v. Present participle of dumbfounder. • DUMBFOUNDER v. to strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment, also DUMBFOUND, DUMFOUND, DUMFOUNDER. |
| FERROCHROMIUMS | • FERROCHROMIUM n. an alloy of iron with chromium, also FERROCHROME. |
| FORAMINIFEROUS | • foraminiferous adj. Having small openings, or foramina. • foraminiferous adj. Pertaining to, or composed of, Foraminifera. • FORAMINIFEROUS adj. bearing foramina. |
| MULTIFACTORIAL | • multifactorial adj. Involving, or controlled by multiple factors. • multifactorial adj. (Genetics, of a trait) Involving multiple genetic and/or environmental factors. • multifactorial n. (Mathematics) A generalisation of a factorial in which each element to be multiplied differs from the… |
| MULTIFARIOUSLY | • multifariously adv. In a multifarious manner. • MULTIFARIOUS adv. having great diversity; manifold. |
| MULTIFORMITIES | • multiformities n. Plural of multiformity. • MULTIFORMITY n. the state of being multiform. |
| NEUROFIBROMATA | • neurofibromata n. Plural of neurofibroma. • NEUROFIBROMA n. a tumour of the nervous fibre. |
| PREFORMULATING | • preformulating v. Present participle of preformulate. • PREFORMULATE v. to formulate in advance. |
| REFORMULATIONS | • reformulations n. Plural of reformulation. • REFORMULATION n. the act of reformulating. |
| RUTHERFORDIUMS | • RUTHERFORDIUM n. an artificially produced radioactive transuranic element. |
| STIGMATIFEROUS | • stigmatiferous adj. (Botany) Bearing a stigma. • STIGMATIFEROUS adj. bearing stigma. |
| UNCONFORMITIES | • unconformities n. (Geology) plural of unconformity. • UNCONFORMITY n. a buried erosion surface separating two rock masses. |
| UNIFORMITARIAN | • uniformitarian adj. Of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner… • uniformitarian n. One who accepts uniformitarianism, or the uniformitarian doctrine. • UNIFORMITARIAN n. one who believes that geological changes etc. can be explained by gradual processes rather than catastrophic events. |