| DIFFUSIONISM | • diffusionism n. The belief that changes in one culture are caused by diffusion of ideas from another, especially the West. • DIFFUSIONISM n. the theory that diffusion is mainly responsible for cultural similarities. |
| DIFFUSIONISMS | • diffusionisms n. Plural of diffusionism. • DIFFUSIONISM n. the theory that diffusion is mainly responsible for cultural similarities. |
| DIFFUSIONIST | • diffusionist adj. Of or pertaining to diffusionism. • diffusionist n. A proponent of diffusionism. • DIFFUSIONIST n. an anthropologist who emphasizes the role of diffusion in the history of culture rather than independent invention or discovery. |
| DIFFUSIONISTS | • diffusionists n. Plural of diffusionist. • DIFFUSIONIST n. an anthropologist who emphasizes the role of diffusion in the history of culture rather than independent invention or discovery. |
| DIFFUSIONS | • diffusions n. Plural of diffusion. • DIFFUSION n. the spread of ideas, disease, technology, etc. |
| EFFICACIOUSNESS | • efficaciousness n. Quality of being efficacious. • EFFICACIOUS n. having the power to produce a desired effect. |
| FOSSILIFEROUS | • fossiliferous adj. Containing fossils. • FOSSILIFEROUS adj. bearing fossils. |
| INOFFICIOUSNESS | • inofficiousness n. The quality of being inofficious. • INOFFICIOUS n. not officious. |
| INSUFFLATIONS | • insufflations n. Plural of insufflation. • INSUFFLATION n. the act of breathing into or upon. |
| INTERDIFFUSIONS | • interdiffusions n. Plural of interdiffusion. • INTERDIFFUSION n. the process of diffusing and mixing freely so as to approach a homogeneous mixture. |
| OFFICIOUSNESS | • officiousness n. The quality of being officious. • OFFICIOUS n. volunteering one's services too eagerly. |
| OFFICIOUSNESSES | • officiousnesses n. Plural of officiousness. • OFFICIOUSNESS n. OFFICIOUS, volunteering one's services too eagerly. |
| SUFFIXATIONS | • suffixations n. Plural of suffixation. • SUFFIXATION n. the act of creating a suffix. |
| SUFFIXIONS | • suffixions n. Plural of suffixion. • SUFFIXION n. the act of suffixing, or the state of being suffixed. |
| SUFFUMIGATIONS | • suffumigations n. Plural of suffumigation. • SUFFUMIGATION n. fumigation from below. |
| UNFOSSILIFEROUS | • unfossiliferous adj. Not fossiliferous, nonfossiliferous. • UNFOSSILIFEROUS adj. not fossiliferous. |