| FRACTIONATOR | • fractionator n. (Chemistry) A piece of chemical engineering or laboratory apparatus that is used to separate the components… • FRACTIONATOR n. a plant for carrying out fractional distillation. |
| TORREFACTION | • torrefaction n. Drying or roasting; especially an anaerobic heat treatment to make wood waterproof. • torrefaction n. (More generally) The act or process of subjecting something to heat or to highly acidic substances. • torrefaction n. (Metaphoric) An angry outburst; vituperation. |
| FRACTIONATORS | • fractionators n. Plural of fractionator. • FRACTIONATOR n. a plant for carrying out fractional distillation. |
| 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. |
| RETROFLECTION | • retroflection n. The condition of being bent backwards. • RETROFLECTION n. the state of being bent back, also RETROFLEXION. |
| TORREFACTIONS | • torrefactions n. Plural of torrefaction. • TORREFACTION n. the act of torrefying. |
| REFORESTATIONS | • reforestations n. Plural of reforestation. • REFORESTATION n. the action of renewing forest cover, as by natural seeding or by the artificial planting of seeds or young trees. |
| REFORMATIONIST | • REFORMATIONIST n. a supporter of reformation. |
| RETROFLECTIONS | • retroflections n. Plural of retroflection. • RETROFLECTION n. the state of being bent back, also RETROFLEXION. |
| TRANSFORMATION | • transformation n. The act of transforming or the state of being transformed. • transformation n. A marked change in appearance or character, especially one for the better. • transformation n. (Mathematics) The replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of… |
| PHOTOREFRACTIVE | • photorefractive adj. (Physics) of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light. • PHOTOREFRACTIVE adj. designating or relating to surgical procedures in which a laser is used to reshape the cornea and correct refractive errors such as myopia or astigmatism; esp. in photorefractive keratectomy. |
| PREFORMATIONIST | • preformationist n. (Biology, historical) A proponent of the theory of preformationism. • PREFORMATIONIST adj. relating to preformation. |
| REAFFORESTATION | • reafforestation n. Reforestation. • REAFFORESTATION n. the act of reafforesting. |
| REFORMATIONISTS | • REFORMATIONIST n. a supporter of reformation. |
| REFORTIFICATION | • refortification n. A second or subsequent fortification. • REFORTIFICATION n. the act of refortifying. |
| RETROREFLECTION | • retroreflection n. (Physics) reflection in which the reflected rays are parallel to the incident rays. • RETROREFLECTION n. the action or use of a retroreflector. |
| TRANSFORMATIONS | • transformations n. Plural of transformation. • TRANSFORMATION n. an act, process, or instance of transforming or being transformed. |