| DIFFERENTIATION | • differentiation n. The act or process of differentiating (generally, without a specialized sense). • differentiation n. (Biology) The process by which the components of multicellular life (Cells, organs, etc.) are produced… • differentiation n. (Biology, evolution) The evolutionary process by which one taxonomic group (Species, genus, variety… |
| DIFFUSIONISM | • diffusionism n. The belief that changes in one culture are caused by diffusion of ideas from another, especially the West. • DIFFUSIONISM n. the theory that diffusion is mainly responsible for cultural similarities. |
| DIFFUSIONISMS | • diffusionisms n. Plural of diffusionism. • DIFFUSIONISM n. the theory that diffusion is mainly responsible for cultural similarities. |
| DIFFUSIONIST | • diffusionist adj. Of or pertaining to diffusionism. • diffusionist n. A proponent of diffusionism. • DIFFUSIONIST n. an anthropologist who emphasizes the role of diffusion in the history of culture rather than independent invention or discovery. |
| DIFFUSIONISTS | • diffusionists n. Plural of diffusionist. • DIFFUSIONIST n. an anthropologist who emphasizes the role of diffusion in the history of culture rather than independent invention or discovery. |
| DISAFFILIATION | • disaffiliation n. The termination of an affiliation; the act of ceasing to be associated with something. • DISAFFILIATION n. the act of disaffiliating. |
| DISAFFILIATIONS | • disaffiliations n. Plural of disaffiliation. • DISAFFILIATION n. the act of disaffiliating. |
| DISAFFIRMATION | • disaffirmation n. The act of denial; a declaration that something is not true. • disaffirmation n. Repudiation of self or other. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • DISAFFIRMATION n. the act of disaffirming. |
| DISAFFIRMATIONS | • disaffirmations n. Plural of disaffirmation. • DISAFFIRMATION n. the act of disaffirming. |
| FORESIGNIFIED | • foresignified v. Simple past tense and past participle of foresignify. • FORESIGNIFY v. (archaic) to signify in advance. |
| IMMUNODIFFUSION | • immunodiffusion n. A technique used to detect the reaction between an antigen and an antibody by observing the behavior… • IMMUNODIFFUSION n. any of various analytical techniques that involve antigen and antibody solutions diffusing toward each other in a gel until antibody binds specifically to antigen to form a precipitate. |
| INFUNDIBULIFORM | • infundibuliform adj. Having the shape of a funnel or cone. • INFUNDIBULIFORM adj. shaped like a funnel. |
| INTERDIFFUSION | • interdiffusion n. The mutual diffusion of two fluids, especially through a membrane. • INTERDIFFUSION n. the process of diffusing and mixing freely so as to approach a homogeneous mixture. |
| INTERDIFFUSIONS | • interdiffusions n. Plural of interdiffusion. • INTERDIFFUSION n. the process of diffusing and mixing freely so as to approach a homogeneous mixture. |