| ADULTERATION | • adulteration n. The action of adulterating, being mixed with extraneous material, illicit substitution of one substance for another. • ADULTERATION n. the process of adulterating. |
| ALLITERATION | • alliteration n. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each… • alliteration n. The recurrence of the same letter in accented parts of words, as in Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter. • ALLITERATION n. the repetition of the same sound beginning several words in sequence. |
| ALTERATION | • alteration n. The act of altering or making different. • alteration n. The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; a changed condition. • ALTERATION n. the act of altering. |
| DEUTERATION | • deuteration n. (Chemistry) deuteriation. • DEUTERATION n. the act of deuterating. |
| EXENTERATION | • exenteration n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of all the contents of a body cavity such as the pelvis or the orbit. • exenteration n. (Obsolete) The process or fact of removing the entrails; evisceration. • EXENTERATION n. the act of exenterating. |
| ITERATION | • iteration n. Recital or performance a second time; repetition. • iteration n. A variation or version. • iteration n. (Computing) The use of repetition in a computer program, especially in the form of a loop. |
| LITERATION | • literation n. The use of letters to represent sounds, words, etc., in a language. • LITERATION n. representation of sounds by letters. |
| MUTTERATION | • mutteration n. (Nonce word) An act of muttering or complaining. • MUTTERATION n. (Richardson) complaining. |
| OBLITERATION | • obliteration n. The total destruction of something. • obliteration n. The cancellation, erasure or deletion of something. • obliteration n. (Medicine) The cancellation of the function, structure, or both of a vessel or organ; for example, the… |
| REITERATION | • reiteration n. The act of reiterating. • reiteration n. Something reiterated or restated. • REITERATION n. the act of reiterating. |
| SCATTERATION | • scatteration n. A scattered arrangement. • SCATTERATION n. the act of scattering. |
| TRANSLITERATION | • transliteration n. (Linguistics, translation studies) The act or product of transliterating, of representing letters or… • transliteration n. (Sign language) The act or product of rendering speech in sign language, or vice versa. • TRANSLITERATION n. the act of transliterating. |
| TRILATERATION | • trilateration n. The determination of the location of a point based on its distance from three other points. • TRILATERATION n. a technique involving the measurement of selected sides of a triangulation network, for mapmaking, surveying, etc. |