AFFREIGHTMENT | • affreightment n. (Nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo. • AFFREIGHTMENT n. hiring of a vessel. |
FERMENTATIONS | • fermentations n. Plural of fermentation. • FERMENTATION n. a chemical change with effervescence, as by the action of yeast. |
FERMENTITIOUS | • fermentitious adj. Exhibiting or relating to fermentation. • FERMENTITIOUS adj. promoting fermentation. |
FORESTALLMENT | • forestallment n. The act or process of forestalling; a delay; hinderance; prevention; aversion. • FORESTALLMENT n. the act of forestalling. |
FORESTALMENTS | • forestalments n. Plural of forestalment. • FORESTALMENT n. the act of forestalling. |
MANIFESTATIVE | • manifestative adj. Relating to manifestation. • MANIFESTATIVE adj. serving to manifest. |
MULTIFEATURED | • multifeatured adj. Having many features. |
OLFACTOMETERS | • olfactometers n. Plural of olfactometer. • OLFACTOMETER n. an instrument measuring intensity of odour of a substance. |
REFLECTOMETER | • reflectometer n. An instrument used to measure the reflectance of a surface. • REFLECTOMETER n. instrument for measuring reflectance of radiant energy. |
REFLECTOMETRY | • reflectometry n. (Physics) The science of the design and use of reflectometers. • REFLECTOMETRY n. measurement by reflectometer. |
REFRACTOMETER | • refractometer n. (Physics) An optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a substance. • REFRACTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the refraction of light. |
REFRACTOMETRY | • refractometry n. (Physics) the measurement of refractive index. • REFRACTOMETRY n. measurement by refractometer. |
STERNFOREMOST | • sternforemost adv. With the stern, instead of the bow, in advance. • sternforemost adv. (Figurative) In an awkward, blundering manner. • STERNFOREMOST adv. with the stern in advance. |