| AUTOINFECTION | • autoinfection n. The infection of a primary host with a parasite, particularly a helminth, in such a way that the complete… • AUTOINFECTION n. reinfection with larvae produced by parasitic worms already in the body. |
| FIANCHETTOING | • fianchettoing v. Present participle of fianchetto. • FIANCHETTO v. to develop the bishop. |
| FRACTIONATING | • fractionating v. Present participle of fractionate. • FRACTIONATE v. to separate a mixture into different portions esp. by a fractional process. |
| FRACTIONATION | • fractionation n. (Chemistry) A separation process in which a certain quantity of a mixture is divided up into smaller… • fractionation n. (Radiotherapy) The division of a total dose of radiation into fractions. • fractionation n. (Cryptography) A preliminary stage of encryption that divides each plaintext symbol into several ciphertext symbols. |
| FUNCTIONALIST | • functionalist n. One who believes in functionalism. • functionalist adj. Relating to functionalism. • FUNCTIONALIST n. an exponent of functionalism. |
| FUNCTIONALITY | • functionality n. (Uncountable) The ability to do a task, performance, or execution; a set of functions that something… • functionality n. (US, law, uncountable) In United States trademark law, the tendency of a product design to serve a function… • functionality n. (Organic chemistry, countable) The presence of a functional group. |
| FUNCTIONATING | • functionating v. Present participle of functionate. • FUNCTIONATE v. to perform a function. |
| INFILTRATIONS | • infiltrations n. Plural of infiltration. • INFILTRATION n. the act of infiltrating. |
| INFLATIONISTS | • inflationists n. Plural of inflationist. • INFLATIONIST n. a supporter of inflationism. |
| INFOTAINMENTS | • infotainments n. Plural of infotainment. • INFOTAINMENT n. television programming that presents information (such as news) in a way that is meant to be entertaining. |
| INGRAFTATIONS | • INGRAFTATION n. the act of ingrafting. |
| MANIFESTATION | • manifestation n. The act or process of becoming manifest. • manifestation n. The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing. • manifestation n. (Medicine) The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease. |
| MULTIFUNCTION | • multifunction adj. Having multiple functions. • multifunction n. (Mathematics) A multivalued function. • MULTIFUNCTION adj. having many functions, also MULTIFUNCTIONAL. |
| NITRIFICATION | • nitrification n. The process of nitrifying. • NITRIFICATION n. the oxidation (as by bacteria) of ammonium salts to nitrites and the further oxidation of nitrites to nitrates. |
| NOTIFICATIONS | • notifications n. Plural of notification. • NOTIFICATION n. the act or an instance of notifying. |
| PONTIFICATING | • pontificating v. Present participle of pontificate. • PONTIFICATE v. to speak in a pompous and dogmatic manner. |
| PONTIFICATION | • pontification n. The act of pontificating. • PONTIFICATION n. the act of pontificating, speaking in a pompous and dogmatic manner. |
| POSTINFECTION | • postinfection adj. (Medicine) Occurring after an infection. • postinfection adv. (Medicine) After an infection. • postinfection n. (Medicine) An infection that arises after a medical procedure. |
| REINFESTATION | • reinfestation n. A second or subsequent infestation. • REINFESTATION n. a recurrence of an infestation. |
| SHIRTFRONTING | • shirtfronting v. Present participle of shirtfront. • SHIRTFRONT v. to knock (a person) to the ground by striking him or her in the chest with one's shoulder. |