BLAXPLOITATION | • blaxploitation n. (Film) A genre of exploitation films of the 1970s that starred black actors. • BLAXPLOITATION n. exploitation of black people, esp. in the American film industry, by casting them in negative, stereotypical roles. |
IMPERTURBATION | • imperturbation n. Freedom from agitation of mind; calmness. • IMPERTURBATION n. the state of being unperturbed. |
OBSTREPERATING | • obstreperating v. Present participle of obstreperate. • OBSTREPERATE v. (Sterne) to make an unruly noise. |
PALAEOBOTANIST | • palaeobotanist n. Alternative spelling of paleobotanist. • PALAEOBOTANIST n. one who studies palaeobotany. |
PALEOBOTANISTS | • paleobotanists n. Plural of paleobotanist. • PALEOBOTANIST n. a student of paleobotany. |
PENTABARBITALS | • PENTABARBITAL n. a barbiturate drug with hypnotic, sedative, and anticonvulsant effects, also PENTOBARBITAL. |
PENTOBARBITALS | • pentobarbitals n. Plural of pentobarbital. • PENTOBARBITAL n. a barbiturate drug with hypnotic, sedative, and anticonvulsant effects, also PENTABARBITAL. |
PENTOBARBITONE | • pentobarbitone n. Pentobarbital (sodium salt). • PENTOBARBITONE n. a barbiturate drug, with hypnotic, sedative, and anticonvulsant effects. |
PERTURBATIONAL | • perturbational adj. Of, pertaining to, or caused by perturbation. • PERTURBATIONAL adj. relating to perturbation. |
POSTLIBERATION | • postliberation adj. After liberation. • POSTLIBERATION adj. taking place after liberation. |
PRESENTABILITY | • presentability n. The quality of being presentable; acceptable appearance. • PRESENTABILITY n. the state of being presentable. |
PREVENTABILITY | • preventability n. (Uncountable) The condition of being preventable. • preventability n. (Countable) The extent to which something is preventable. • PREVENTABILITY n. the state of being preventable. |
PRINTABILITIES | • printabilities n. Plural of printability. • PRINTABILITY n. the state of being printable. |
PROTUBERATIONS | • protuberations n. Plural of protuberation. • PROTUBERATION n. a swelling out, a bulge. |
SUBDEPARTMENTS | • subdepartments n. Plural of subdepartment. • SUBDEPARTMENT n. a subdivision of a department. |
THANATOPHOBIAS | • THANATOPHOBIA n. an abnormal fear of death. |
THROMBOPLASTIN | • thromboplastin n. (Biochemistry) A protease that converts prothrombin to thrombin during the clotting of blood. • THROMBOPLASTIN n. a complex enzyme found esp. in platelets that functions in the conversion of prothrombin into thrombin in the clotting of blood. |
TRANSPLANTABLE | • transplantable adj. Able to be transplanted. • TRANSPLANTABLE adj. capable of being transplanted. |
UNADAPTABILITY | • unadaptability n. The condition of being unadaptable. |
UNPALATABILITY | • unpalatability n. (Uncountable) The state of being unpalatable. • unpalatability n. (Countable) The extent to which something is unpalatable. • UNPALATABILITY n. the state of being unpalatable. |