| ARBITRAGE | • arbitrage n. (Finance) A market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought… • arbitrage n. (Archaic) Arbitration. • arbitrage v. (Intransitive, finance) To employ arbitrage. |
| ARBITRARY | • arbitrary adj. (Usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction… • arbitrary adj. Determined by impulse rather than reason; heavy-handed. • arbitrary adj. (Mathematics) Any, out of all that are possible. |
| ARBITRATE | • arbitrate v. To make a judgment (on a dispute) as an arbitrator or arbiter. • arbitrate v. To submit (a dispute) to such judgment. • arbitrate v. (Mathematics, rare) To assign an arbitrary value to, or otherwise determine arbitrarily. |
| ARBITRESS | • arbitress n. A female arbiter. • ARBITRESS n. a female arbitrator. |
| ARBITRIUM | • ARBITRIUM n. (Latin) a power of decision. |
| BARBITALS | • barbitals n. Plural of barbital. • BARBITAL n. (US) a derivative of barbituric acid used as a sedative, also BARBITONE. |
| BARBITONE | • barbitone n. Barbital. • BARBITONE n. a sleep-inducing drug, aka veronal, also BARBITAL. |
| CUCURBITS | • cucurbits n. Plural of cucurbit. • CUCURBIT n. a chemical vessel used in a still or alembic. |
| DEORBITED | • deorbited v. Simple past tense and past participle of deorbit. • DEORBIT v. to come out of orbit. |
| ORBITALLY | • orbitally adv. (Sciences) By means of or in relation to orbit. • orbitally adv. (Physics, chemistry) By means of or in relation to an orbital or orbitals. • ORBITAL adv. relating to an orbit. |
| OVERBITES | • overbites n. Plural of overbite. • OVERBITE n. the overlapping of the lower by the upper teeth; esp. vertical overlapping of the incisors. |
| SORBITANS | • sorbitans n. Plural of sorbitan. • SORBITAN n. a mixture of isomeric organic compounds derived from the dehydration of sorbitol. |
| SORBITISE | • sorbitise v. Alternative form of sorbitize. • SORBITISE v. to turn (a metal) into a form containing sorbite, also SORBITIZE. |
| SORBITIZE | • sorbitize v. (Metallurgy) To convert into a form containing sorbite. • SORBITIZE v. to turn (a metal) into a form containing sorbite, also SORBITISE. |
| SORBITOLS | • sorbitols n. Plural of sorbitol. • SORBITOL n. a white crystalline substance derived from (and used as a substitute for) sugar. |
| SUPERBITY | • superbity n. The quality of being superb. • SUPERBITY n. haughtiness, arrogance. |
| UNDERBITE | • underbite n. A malocclusion, in which the lower teeth extend past the upper ones. • underbite v. To use insufficient acid in an etching process, so that the result is too shallow. • UNDERBITE v. to bite insufficiently with acid, as in etching. |
| YTTERBITE | • ytterbite n. (Obsolete) Gadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths… • YTTERBITE n. the mineral gadolinite. |