ABSORPTIVITIES | • absorptivities n. Plural of absorptivity. • ABSORPTIVITY n. the property of a body that determines absorptance, also ABSORPTIVENESS. |
ANTIRESORPTIVE | • antiresorptive adj. Inhibiting resorption. • antiresorptive n. Any drug that inhibits resorption. |
COMPARATIVISTS | • comparativists n. Plural of comparativist. • COMPARATIVIST n. one who conducts a comparative study. |
CONTRACEPTIVES | • contraceptives n. Plural of contraceptive. • CONTRACEPTIVE n. something intended to prevent conception. |
CONTRAPOSITIVE | • contrapositive n. (Logic) The inverse of the converse of a given proposition. • CONTRAPOSITIVE n. an immediate inference, which consists in denying the original subject of the contradictory of the original predicate. |
EXPECTORATIVES | • expectoratives n. Plural of expectorative. • EXPECTORATIVE n. an expectorant medicine. |
HYPERVENTILATE | • hyperventilate v. (Intransitive) To breathe quickly and deeply, especially at an abnormally rapid rate. • HYPERVENTILATE v. to breathe rapidly and deeply. |
INTEROPERATIVE | • interoperative adj. During a surgical operation. • INTEROPERATIVE adj. between operatives. |
INTERPRETATIVE | • interpretative adj. Marked by interpretation. • INTERPRETATIVE adj. relating to interpretation, also INTERPRETIVE. |
PREDESTINATIVE | • predestinative adj. Determining beforehand; predestinating. • PREDESTINATIVE adj. tending to predestine. |
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. |
PRIVATISATIONS | • privatisations n. Plural of privatisation. • PRIVATISATION n. the act of privatising, also PRIVATIZATION. |
PRIVATIZATIONS | • privatizations n. Plural of privatization. • PRIVATIZATION n. the act of privatizing, also PRIVATISATION. |
RECAPITULATIVE | • recapitulative adj. Pertaining to, or characterized by recapitulation. • RECAPITULATIVE adj. serving to recapitulate. |
REPRESENTATIVE | • representative adj. Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group. • representative adj. Representing, showing a likeness. • representative n. A delegate. |
VITUPERATIVELY | • vituperatively adv. In a vituperative manner. • VITUPERATIVE adv. uttering or given to censure, also VITUPERATORY. |