ABDICATING | • abdicating v. Present participle of abdicate. • ABDICATE v. to renounce or surrender formally, as one's power or office. |
ABDICATION | • abdication n. (Obsolete) The act of disowning or disinheriting a child. • abdication n. The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. • abdication n. The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power. |
ABIRRITANT | • abirritant adj. (Medicine) Acting to diminish irritation; soothing. • abirritant n. (Pharmacology) A medicine that diminishes irritation. • ABIRRITANT n. any drug or agent that relieves irritation. |
ABSTAINING | • abstaining v. Present participle of abstain. • ABSTAIN v. to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice. |
ANABOLITIC | • anabolitic adj. (Biochemistry) Relating to anabolism or to anabolites. • ANABOLITIC adj. relating to an anabolite, a product of anabolism. |
ANTIRABIES | • antirabies adj. (Pharmacology) Preventing or countering rabies. • ANTIRABIES adj. designed to prevent rabies. |
BACITRACIN | • bacitracin n. (Pharmacology) A nonprescription polypeptide antibiotic isolated from a bacillus (Bacillus subtilis… • BACITRACIN n. an antibiotic used for treating bacterial skin infections. |
BANALITIES | • banalities n. Plural of banality. • BANALITY n. triteness. |
BEAUTICIAN | • beautician n. One who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments. • BEAUTICIAN n. a person engaged in hairdressing, facial makeup, manicuring, etc. |
BINATIONAL | • binational adj. Relating to, or involving, two nations. • binational n. A person of two nationalities. • BINATIONAL adj. of or relating to two nations. |
BIPARTISAN | • bipartisan adj. (Politics) Relating to, or supported by two groups, especially by two political parties. • bi-partisan adj. Alternative spelling of bipartisan. • BIPARTISAN adj. of, relating to, or involving members of two parties. |
BIVARIANTS | • BIVARIANT n. an expression involving two variables. |
BRITANNIAS | • BRITANNIA n. an alloy of tin and antimony with a low melting point, also BRITTANIA. |
BRITTANIAS | • BRITTANIA n. an alloy of tin and antimony with a low melting point, also BRITANNIA. |
HABITATION | • habitation n. (Uncountable) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy. • habitation n. (Countable) A place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house. • habitation n. A group, lodge, or company, as of the Primrose League. |
INHABITANT | • inhabitant n. Someone or thing who lives in a place. • inhabitant adj. Resident. • INHABITANT n. one that occupies a particular place regularly, routinely, or for a period of time. |
INSATIABLE | • insatiable adj. Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy. • insatiable n. One who or that which cannot be satiated. • INSATIABLE adj. that cannot be satiated. |
INSATIABLY | • insatiably adv. In an insatiable manner. • insatiably adv. To an insatiable extent. • INSATIABLE adv. that cannot be satiated. |
LIBATIONAL | • libational adj. Relating to a libation. • LIBATIONAL adj. relating to or having libation. |
UNILABIATE | • unilabiate adj. (Botany) Having a single lip. • UNILABIATE adj. having one lip only; as, a unilabiate corolla. |