ADOPTABILITY | • adoptability n. The property of being adoptable. • ADOPTABILITY n. the quality of being adoptable. |
AUTOANTIBODY | • autoantibody n. An antibody formed in response to an agent (autoantigen) produced by the organism itself. • AUTOANTIBODY n. an antibody produced in reaction to an antigenic constituent of the body's own tissues. |
BATTLEGROUND | • battleground n. A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought. • battleground n. (Figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention. • battleground n. (Figurative) Any subject of dispute or contention. |
BODDHISATTVA | • boddhisattva n. Alternative form of bodhisattva. • BODDHISATTVA n. one who gives up Nirvana out of compassion for others, also BODHISATTVA. |
BODHISATTVAS | • bodhisattvas n. Plural of bodhisattva. • BODHISATTVA n. one who gives up Nirvana out of compassion for others, also BODDHISATTVA. |
BOOTSTRAPPED | • bootstrapped v. Simple past tense and past participle of bootstrap. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
DEBILITATION | • debilitation n. The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness. • DEBILITATION n. the act of debilitating. |
DETONABILITY | • detonability n. A measure of the readiness with which an explosive will detonate under specified conditions. • DETONABILITY n. the state of being detonable. |
FLUTTERBOARD | • flutterboard n. (US) A buoyancy board made of foam, used to support the body when in water. • FLUTTERBOARD n. a kind of swimming aid, a kickboard. |
FOOTBREADTHS | • footbreadths n. Plural of footbreadth. • FOOTBREADTH n. the width of a foot. |
OBJECTIVATED | • objectivated v. Simple past tense and past participle of objectivate. • OBJECTIVATE v. to render objective. |
OBTEMPERATED | • obtemperated v. Simple past tense and past participle of obtemperate. • OBTEMPERATE v. to obey (a judgment or decree), also OBTEMPER. |
ODONTOBLASTS | • odontoblasts n. Plural of odontoblast. • ODONTOBLAST n. a tooth cell in the surface of dental pulp that produces dentine. |
PAEDOBAPTIST | • paedobaptist n. Alternative form of pedobaptist. • pædobaptist adj. Obsolete form of pedobaptist. • pædobaptist n. Obsolete form of pedobaptist. |
PROTUBERATED | • protuberated v. Simple past tense and past participle of protuberate. • PROTUBERATE v. to bulge out. |
TEETERBOARDS | • teeterboards n. Plural of teeterboard. • TEETERBOARD n. a seesaw; a board which throws one into the air when someone else jumps on the other end of it. |
TOLBUTAMIDES | • tolbutamides n. Plural of tolbutamide. • TOLBUTAMIDE n. a sulfonylurea used in the treatment of diabetes. |