| ABLACTATION | • ablactation n. The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young animals from their dam. • ablactation n. (Obsolete, horticulture) Inarching. • ABLACTATION n. the weaning of a child from its mother's milk. |
| ATTRACTABLE | • attractable adj. Able to be attracted. • ATTRACTABLE adj. capable of being attracted. |
| ATTRACTANCE | • attractance n. Alternative form of attractancy. • ATTRACTANCE n. the state of being attracted, also ATTRACTANCY. |
| ATTRACTANCY | • attractancy n. A measure of the ability of something (especially a pheromone) to attract; attractive power. • ATTRACTANCY n. the state of being attracted, also ATTRACTANCE. |
| ATTRACTANTS | • attractants n. Plural of attractant. • ATTRACTANT n. a substance that attracts. |
| CAPROLACTAM | • caprolactam n. (Organic chemistry) A lactam (cyclic amide) manufactured from cyclohexanone and used in the manufacture of nylon. • CAPROLACTAM n. a white crystalline cyclic amide used esp. in making one type of nylon. |
| CONTACTABLE | • contactable adj. Able to be contacted. • CONTACTABLE adj. that can be contacted. |
| EXTRACTABLE | • extractable adj. Capable of being extracted. • EXTRACTABLE adj. that can be extracted, also EXTRACTIBLE. |
| EXTRACTANTS | • extractants n. Plural of extractant. • EXTRACTANT n. a solvent used for extraction. |
| INTERACTANT | • interactant n. One who interacts. • INTERACTANT n. one that interacts. |
| INTRACTABLE | • intractable adj. Not tractable; not able to be managed, controlled, governed or directed. • intractable adj. (Mathematics) (of a mathematical problem) Not able to be solved. • intractable adj. (Of a problem) Difficult to deal with, solve, or manage. |
| INTRACTABLY | • intractably adv. In an intractable manner; uncontrollably; unmanageably. • INTRACTABLE adv. unmanageable, also UNTRACTABLE. |
| LACTALBUMIN | • lactalbumin n. (Biochemistry) The albumin content of milk. • LACTALBUMIN n. a protein, present in milk, which contains all of the essential amino acids. |
| LACTATIONAL | • lactational adj. Of or pertaining to lactation. • LACTATIONAL adj. relating to lactation. |
| REFRACTABLE | • refractable adj. Capable of being refracted. • REFRACTABLE adj. that can be refracted. |
| RETRACTABLE | • retractable adj. Capable of being retracted; retractile. • retractable n. A retractable pen. • RETRACTABLE adj. that can be retracted, also RETRACTIBLE. |
| SURFACTANTS | • surfactants n. Plural of surfactant. • SURFACTANT n. a substance which reduces surface tension. |
| TRACTARIANS | • Tractarians n. Plural of Tractarian. • TRACTARIAN n. a writer of tracts, also TRACTATOR. |
| UNTRACTABLE | • untractable adj. Intractable. • UNTRACTABLE adj. unmanageable, also INTRACTABLE. |