| APRICATION | • aprication n. (Rare) The act of apricating, or basking in the sun. • APRICATION n. basking in the sun. |
| LORICATION | • lorication n. The act of loricating. • lorication n. The protecting substance put on; a covering of scales or plates. • LORICATION n. a covering of scales or plates. |
| AFFRICATION | • affrication n. (Phonetics, uncountable, of a consonant) Becoming an affricate sound. • affrication n. (Countable) A particular instance of such change. • AFFRICATION n. the act of making a sound affricative. |
| EXTRICATION | • extrication n. The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement. • extrication n. (Public safety, emergency medicine) Rescue of a trapped person in vehicle or machinery. • extrication n. The act of sending out or evolving. |
| FABRICATION | • fabrication n. (Uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture. • fabrication n. (Countable) That which is fabricated; a falsehood. • fabrication n. (Cooking) The act of cutting up an animal carcass as preparation for cooking; butchery. |
| IMBRICATION | • imbrication n. A set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish. • imbrication n. (Medicine) Overlapping of layers of tissue in wound closure or correctional surgery. • imbrication n. (Geology) A sedimentary deposition in which small, flat stones are tiled in the same direction so that they overlap. |
| LUBRICATION | • lubrication n. The application of a substance (a lubricant), between moving surfaces in contact in order to reduce… • LUBRICATION n. the act of lubricating. |
| METRICATION | • metrication n. Conversion to the use of the metric system; metrification. • METRICATION n. the act of making metric. |
| RUBRICATION | • rubrication n. A form of calligraphy, in medieval manuscripts, in which added text was coloured in red. • RUBRICATION n. the act of rubricating. |
| DIVARICATION | • divarication n. A divergence of opinion. • divarication n. The point at which branching occurs. • divarication n. (Botany) The growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace. |
| PREVARICATION | • prevarication n. (Now rare) Deviation from what is right or correct. • prevarication n. Evasion of the truth. • prevarication n. A secret abuse in the exercise of a public office. |
| RELUBRICATION | • relubrication n. The act of relubricating. • RELUBRICATION n. the act of relubricating. |
| PREFABRICATION | • prefabrication n. The manufacture of prefabricated components, and their assembly. • prefabrication n. A preassembled component. • PREFABRICATION n. the act of prefabricating. |