| ANGULATION | • angulation n. The formation of angles. • angulation n. An angular part, position, or formation. • angulation n. The formation of an abnormal angle or bend in an organ. |
| COAGULATION | • coagulation n. The precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size (by any of several physical or chemical… • coagulation n. The process by which blood forms solid clots. • coagulation n. Similar solidification of other materials (e.g. of tofu). |
| DEREGULATION | • deregulation n. The process of removing constraints, especially government-imposed economic regulation. • DEREGULATION n. the act of removing restrictions and regulations. |
| DOWNREGULATION | • downregulation n. (Biology) The suppression of a response to a stimulus. • downregulation n. (Genetics) The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors… • down-regulation n. Alternative spelling of downregulation. |
| JUGULATION | • jugulation n. (Archaic) Prevention of a disease from progressing. • jugulation n. (Rare) Slitting of the throat as a way to kill something or someone. • JUGULATION n. the act of jugulating. |
| NONREGULATION | • nonregulation n. (Uncountable) Absence of regulation. • nonregulation n. (Countable) That which is not a regulation. • nonregulation adj. Not according to regulations. |
| OSMOREGULATION | • osmoregulation n. The homeostatic regulation of osmotic pressure in the body in order to maintain a certain water content… • OSMOREGULATION n. regulation of osmotic pressure esp. in the body of a living organism. |
| OVERREGULATION | • overregulation n. Excessive regulation; the imposition of excessive rules and regulations. • OVERREGULATION n. excessive regulation. |
| REGULATION | • regulation n. (Uncountable) The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated. • regulation n. (Countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the… • regulation n. (Law, often in the plural) A type of law made by the executive branch of government, usually by virtue… |
| REREGULATION | • reregulation n. The act or process of regulating again, or reversing deregulation. • REREGULATION n. the act of regulating again. |
| STRANGULATION | • strangulation n. The act of strangling or the state of being strangled. • strangulation n. The constriction of the air passage or other body part that cuts off the flow of a fluid. • STRANGULATION n. the act of strangling. |
| TRIANGULATION | • triangulation n. (Uncountable, surveying) A technique in which distances and directions are estimated from an accurately… • triangulation n. (Countable, surveying) The network of triangles so obtained, that are the basis of a chart or map. • triangulation n. (Countable, chess) A delaying move in which the king moves in a triangular path to force the advance of a pawn. |