BANDSPREADINGS | • BANDSPREADING n. an additional tuning control in some radio receivers whereby a selected narrow band of frequencies can be spread over a wider frequency band, in order to give finer control of tuning. |
BIOPROSPECTING | • bioprospecting n. (Biology) The methodical search for novel pharmaceutical (and other) products from plants and microorganisms. • BIOPROSPECTING n. the exploitation of traditional medicines. |
BULLETPROOFING | • bulletproofing v. Present participle of bulletproof. • BULLETPROOF v. to make impenetrable to bullets. |
CARPETBAGGINGS | • CARPETBAGGING n. the act of engaging in political chicanery. |
GERONTOPHOBIAS | • GERONTOPHOBIA n. a fear of old age or of growing old. |
HYPNOBIRTHINGS | • HYPNOBIRTHING n. the use of hypnotic technique during labour by an expectant mother to reduce the pain and emotional stress of delivery. |
IMPREGNABILITY | • impregnability n. The quality or state of being impregnable; invincibility. • IMPREGNABILITY n. the state of being impregnable. |
OBSTREPERATING | • obstreperating v. Present participle of obstreperate. • OBSTREPERATE v. (Sterne) to make an unruly noise. |
PREFABRICATING | • prefabricating v. Present participle of prefabricate. • PREFABRICATE v. to make standardized parts of beforehand, for assembling later. |
PREGNABILITIES | • pregnabilities n. Plural of pregnability. • PREGNABILITY n. the state of being pregnable. |
PROBLEMATIZING | • problematizing v. Present participle of problematize. |
PROPAGABLENESS | • PROPAGABLE n. capable of being propagated. |
RUMBLEGUMPTION | • rumblegumption n. Alternative form of rumgumption. • RUMBLEGUMPTION n. (Scots) commonsense, also RUMELGUMPTION, RUMGUMPTION, RUMLEGUMPTION, RUMMELGUMPTION, RUMMLEGUMPTION. |
SPRINGBOARDING | • springboarding v. Present participle of springboard. |
SUPERABOUNDING | • superabounding v. Present participle of superabound. • superabounding n. Superabundance. • SUPERABOUND v. to be superabundant. |
UNPROGRAMMABLE | • unprogrammable adj. That cannot be programmed. • UNPROGRAMMABLE adj. not programmable. |