ANTITRADE | • antitrade n. The wind that blows from west to east above the trade wind. • antitrade adj. Opposing trade. • anti-trade adj. Alternative spelling of antitrade. |
ANTITRAGI | • antitragi n. Plural of antitragus. • ANTITRAGUS n. a prominence of the external ear, opposite the tragus. |
ARBITRAGE | • arbitrage n. (Finance) A market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought… • arbitrage n. (Archaic) Arbitration. • arbitrage v. (Intransitive, finance) To employ arbitrage. |
ARBITRARY | • arbitrary adj. (Usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction… • arbitrary adj. Determined by impulse rather than reason; heavy-handed. • arbitrary adj. (Mathematics) Any, out of all that are possible. |
ARBITRATE | • arbitrate v. To make a judgment (on a dispute) as an arbitrator or arbiter. • arbitrate v. To submit (a dispute) to such judgment. • arbitrate v. (Mathematics, rare) To assign an arbitrary value to, or otherwise determine arbitrarily. |
CITRANGES | • citranges n. Plural of citrange. • CITRANGE n. a hybrid between citron and orange. |
DENITRATE | • denitrate v. (Transitive) To free from nitric acid or nitrates. • denitrate n. A material that removes nitrates, typically from aquaria. • DENITRATE v. to free from nitric acid or other nitrogen compounds. |
MINITRACK | • MINITRACK n. (tradename) a satellite tracking system. |
MITRAILLE | • mitraille n. (Military, historical) shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon. • MITRAILLE n. (French) shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon. |
NITRAMINE | • nitramine n. (Chemistry) Any amine having a nitro group substituted for a hydrogen atom; an amide of nitric acid… • NITRAMINE n. a yellow crystalline explosive, aka tetryl. |
NITRATINE | • nitratine n. (Mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral form of sodium nitrate. • NITRATINE n. a mineral occurring in transparent crystals, native sodium nitrate. |
NITRATING | • nitrating v. Present participle of nitrate. • nitrating adj. That promotes nitration. • NITRATE v. to treat with nitrates. |
NITRATION | • nitration n. (Chemistry) The reaction of something with nitric acid; especially such a reaction, in the presence… • NITRATION n. conversion into a nitrate. |
NITRATORS | • nitrators n. Plural of nitrator. • NITRATOR n. one that nitrates. |
PERITRACK | • peritrack n. Synonym of taxiway. • PERITRACK n. at an airport, a specially prepared track used for the movement of aircraft, aka taxiway. |
TITRATING | • titrating v. Present participle of titrate. • TITRATE v. to measure the strength of a solution. |
TITRATION | • titration n. (Analytical chemistry) The determination of the concentration of some substance in a solution by slowly… • TITRATION n. the addition of a solution from a graduated vessel to a known volume of a second solution until the chemical reaction is just completed. |
TITRATORS | • titrators n. Plural of titrator. • TITRATOR n. one who titrates. |
WHITRACKS | • WHITRACK n. (Scots) a weasel, also WHITRET, WHITRICK, WHITTERICK, WHITTRET. |