| URTICATION | • urtication n. (Pathology) The development of urticaria (hives). • urtication n. The sensation of being stung by nettles. • urtication n. (Medicine) Beating the skin with nettles (formerly used to treat paralysis). |
| CORTICATION | • CORTICATION n. the state of being corticate, having a bark. |
| MASTICATION | • mastication n. (Physiology) The process of chewing. • mastication n. The process of crushing as though chewed. • MASTICATION n. the act of masticating. |
| RUSTICATION | • rustication n. The act of rusticating (intransitive verb sense). • rustication n. The act of being rusticated (transitive verb sense). • rustication n. (UK, military) The process of posting a person or relocating a unit from London (or a command HQ) to… |
| TOSTICATION | • tostication n. (Archaic) fuddlement; perplexity. • TOSTICATION n. perplexity. |
| ELASTICATION | • elastication n. A process or act of elasticating. • ELASTICATION n. the process of elasticating. |
| DECORTICATION | • decortication n. The removal of the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of anything. • DECORTICATION n. the act of removing the outer coverings (as bark or husks) from something (as fiber or seed). |
| DOMESTICATION | • domestication n. The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants. • domestication n. The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction… • domestication n. (Translation studies) The act of domesticating a text. |
| EXCORTICATION | • excortication n. The act of stripping off bark, or the state of being thus stripped. • EXCORTICATION n. the act of excorticating, stripping the bark from. |
| AUTHENTICATION | • authentication n. Something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something. • authentication n. (Computing) proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network. • authentication n. A hallmark or assay-mark on a piece of metalwork. |
| FANTASTICATION | • fantastication n. The process of making fantastical. • FANTASTICATION n. the act of fantasticating. |
| SOPHISTICATION | • sophistication n. Enlightenment or education. • sophistication n. Cultivated intellectual worldliness; savoir-faire. • sophistication n. Deceptive logic; sophistry. |
| PROGNOSTICATION | • prognostication n. A statement about or prior knowledge of the future. • PROGNOSTICATION n. an indication in advance. |