| CARBONIFEROUS | • carboniferous adj. Containing or producing carbon. • Carboniferous adj. (Geology) Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian… • Carboniferous prop.n. (Geology) the Carboniferous period. |
| CONFIGURATORS | • configurators n. Plural of configurator. • CONFIGURATOR n. an item of software that enables or assists in the configuration of a product. |
| FERROSILICONS | • ferrosilicons n. Plural of ferrosilicon. • FERROSILICON n. an alloy of iron and silicon, used in making cast iron and steel. |
| FIREPROOFINGS | • fireproofings n. Plural of fireproofing. • FIREPROOFING n. the act of making fireproof. |
| FRACTIONATORS | • fractionators n. Plural of fractionator. • FRACTIONATOR n. a plant for carrying out fractional distillation. |
| HYDROFORMINGS | • HYDROFORMING n. the catalytic reforming of petroleum to increase the proportion of aromatic and branched-chain hydrocarbons. |
| NEUROFIBROMAS | • neurofibromas n. Plural of neurofibroma. • NEUROFIBROMA n. a tumour of the nervous fibre. |
| PREFLORATIONS | • preflorations n. Plural of prefloration. • PREFLORATION n. the manner in which the petals and sepals are folded in the flower-bud. |
| PREFORMATIONS | • preformations n. Plural of preformation. • PREFORMATION n. previous formation. |
| PROOFREADINGS | • proofreadings n. Plural of proofreading. • PROOFREADING n. the process of reading to check for mistakes. |
| REFORESTATION | • reforestation n. The act or process of replanting a forest, especially after clear-cutting. • REFORESTATION n. the action of renewing forest cover, as by natural seeding or by the artificial planting of seeds or young trees. |
| RETROFLEXIONS | • retroflexions n. Plural of retroflexion. • RETROFLEXION n. the state of being bent back, also RETROFLECTION. |
| RUSTPROOFINGS | • RUSTPROOFING n. the act of making resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating. |
| TORREFACTIONS | • torrefactions n. Plural of torrefaction. • TORREFACTION n. the act of torrefying. |