ALATION | • alation n. (Uncountable) The state of being winged. • alation n. (Countable) A wing or wing-like structure. • ALATION n. the state of having wings. |
ANTIHALATION | • antihalation adj. (Photography) Preventing halation. • ANTIHALATION n. the prevention of halation, usually by placing a layer of dye on the back of the film to absorb light which has passed through the emulsion on it. |
DEALATION | • dealation n. (Entomology) The shedding of wings. • DEALATION n. the removal of wings. |
ESCALATION | • escalation n. An increase or rise, especially one to counteract a perceived discrepancy. • escalation n. A deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict. • escalation n. (Customer support) The reassignment of a difficult customer problem to someone whose job is dedicated… |
EXHALATION | • exhalation n. The act or process of exhaling; breathing out. • exhalation n. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam. • exhalation n. A bright phenomenon; a meteor. |
HALATION | • halation n. The action of light surrounding some object as if making a halo. • halation n. The blurring of light around a bright area of a photographic image, or on a television screen. • HALATION n. a blurring of light in photographs. |
INHALATION | • inhalation n. The act of inhaling; inbreathing. • inhalation n. The substance (medicament) which is inhaled. • INHALATION n. the act or an instance of inhaling. |
INTERCALATION | • intercalation n. A period inserted into a calendar as in a leap year. • intercalation n. (Chemistry) The reversible insertion of a molecule between two others. • intercalation n. (Geology) A layer introduced into a pre-existing sequence. |
REESCALATION | • reescalation n. Alternative spelling of re-escalation. • reëscalation n. Alternative spelling of re-escalation. • re-escalation n. (Uncountable) The process of escalating again. |
SCALATION | • scalation n. (Anatomy) An arrangement of scales. • SCALATION n. the way that scales are arranged. |