| ANTENNIFORM | • antenniform adj. Having the shape of an antenna. • ANTENNIFORM adj. shaped like an antenna. |
| ANTIFOREIGN | • antiforeign adj. Opposed to foreigners or to what is foreign. • ANTIFOREIGN adj. opposed to foreignness. |
| BENEFACTION | • benefaction n. An act of doing good; a benefit, a blessing. • benefaction n. An act of charity; almsgiving. • BENEFACTION n. the act of benefiting. |
| CODEFENDANT | • codefendant n. (Law) Any of several defendants answering the same charge. • co-defendant n. Alternative spelling of codefendant. • CODEFENDANT n. a joint defendant. |
| CONFESSANTS | • confessants n. Plural of confessant. • CONFESSANT n. one who confesses to a priest. |
| CONFIDANTES | • confidantes n. Plural of confidante. • CONFIDANTE n. (French) a (female) person confided in or entrusted with secrets, esp. in love affairs. |
| ENTOMOFAUNA | • entomofauna n. Insect fauna. • ENTOMOFAUNA n. (Latin) insect life. |
| FECUNDATION | • fecundation n. The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization. • FECUNDATION n. the act of making fecund. |
| FESTINATION | • festination n. The involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g. Parkinson’s disease). • festination n. An involuntary quickening of speech in some speech disorders. • FESTINATION n. haste; hurrying walk, symptom of some nervous diseases. |
| FOMENTATION | • fomentation n. The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing… • fomentation n. A lotion or poultice applied to a diseased or injured part of the body. • fomentation n. Encouragement; excitation; instigation. |
| FONTANELLES | • fontanelles n. Plural of fontanelle. • FONTANELLE n. a membrane-covered gap between the immature parietal bones in the skull of a foetus or infant, also FONTANEL. |
| FUNCTIONATE | • functionate v. (Dated) To execute or perform a function; to transact one’s regular or appointed business. • FUNCTIONATE v. to perform a function. |
| INFESTATION | • infestation n. The presence of a large number of pest organisms in an area or field, on the surface of a host or anything… • INFESTATION n. the state of being infested. |
| INFEUDATION | • infeudation n. The act, under the feudal system, of putting someone into possession of a fee or fief; enfeoffment. • INFEUDATION n. the granting of feoff; transfer of tithes to layman. |
| NONAFFLUENT | • nonaffluent adj. Not affluent. • NONAFFLUENT adj. not affluent. |
| OCEANFRONTS | • oceanfronts n. Plural of oceanfront. • OCEANFRONT n. a strip of land bordering on the ocean. |
| REINFLATION | • reinflation n. Inflation again. • REINFLATION n. the act of reinflating. |
| SINFONIETTA | • sinfonietta n. (Music) A small-scale symphony (either in length or size of orchestra needed). • sinfonietta n. (Music) A small orchestra. • SINFONIETTA n. (Italian) a short or simple symphony. |
| UNFORTUNATE | • unfortunate adj. Not favored by fortune. • unfortunate adj. Marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune. • unfortunate n. An unlucky person; one who has fallen into bad circumstances. |