15-Letter Words Containing A

Here's the list of all the 4383 15-Letter Words Containing A in the English Language.

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congratulations
1. an expression of approval and commendation
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internationally
1. worldwide
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confidentiality
1. the state of being secret
2. discretion in keeping secret information
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instrumentation
1. an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
2. the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
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notwithstanding
1. despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
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straightforward
1. free from ambiguity
2. without evasion or compromise
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differentiation
1. a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
2. the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
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environmentally
1. for the environment
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synchronization
1. the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
2. an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
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transplantation
1. an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
2. the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
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electromagnetic
1. pertaining to or exhibiting magnetism produced by electric charge in motion
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acknowledgement
1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
2. a statement acknowledging something or someone
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entrepreneurial
1. of or relating to an entrepreneur
2. willing to take risks in order to make a profit
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professionalism
1. the expertness characteristic of a professional person
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standardization
1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established
2. the imposition of standards or regulations
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merchantability
1. the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold
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experimentation
1. the testing of an idea
2. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
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diversification
1. the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
2. the condition of being varied
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supplementation
1. a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
2. the act of supplementing
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appropriateness
1. appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
2. the quality of being specially suitable
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hospitalization
1. a period of time when you are confined to a hospital
2. the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital
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interchangeable
1. (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged
2. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
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reconsideration
1. a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
2. thinking again about a choice previously made
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methamphetamine
1. an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
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epidemiological
1. of or relating to epidemiology
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musculoskeletal
1. relating to muscles and skeleton
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extraordinarily
1. to a surprising degree
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technologically
1. by means of technology
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dissatisfaction
1. the feeling of being displeased and discontent
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intercollegiate
1. used of competition between colleges or universities
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anthropological
1. of or concerned with the science of anthropology
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pharmacological
1. of or relating to pharmacology
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chronologically
1. with respect to chronology
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atherosclerosis
1. a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
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indemnification
1. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
2. an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
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electrochemical
1. of or involving electrochemistry
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decontamination
1. the removal of contaminants
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extracurricular
1. outside the regular academic curriculum
2. outside the regular duties of your job or profession
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psychologically
1. with regard to psychology
2. in terms of psychology
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unconditionally
1. not subject to a condition
2. in an unqualified manner
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incompatibility
1. the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
2. (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue)
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bibliographical
1. relating to or dealing with bibliography
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cinematographer
1. a photographer who operates a movie camera
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developmentally
1. with respect to development
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crystallization
1. the formation of crystals
2. a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
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ultrasonography
1. using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs
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crystallography
1. the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals
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procrastination
1. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time
2. slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
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standardisation
1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established
2. the imposition of standards or regulations
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democratization
1. the action of making something democratic
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photojournalism
1. journalism that presents a story primarily through the use of pictures
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discontinuation
1. the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
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contemporaneous
1. occurring in the same period of time
2. of the same period
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desertification
1. the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land
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unintentionally
1. without intention; in an unintentional manner
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cardiopulmonary
1. of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions
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synchronisation
1. the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
2. an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
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inappropriately
1. in an inappropriate manner
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computationally
1. with regard to computation
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instantaneously
1. without any delay
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distinguishable
1. capable of being perceived as different or distinct
2. (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
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cerebrovascular
1. of or relating to the brain and the blood vessels that supply it
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catheterization
1. the operation of introducing a catheter into the body
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intensification
1. action that makes something stronger or more extreme
2. the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
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electrification
1. the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group
2. the act of providing electricity
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proportionately
1. to a proportionate degree
2. in a way that is in correspondence among the constituents of another entity
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complementarity
1. a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
2. the interrelation of reciprocity whereby one thing supplements or depends on the other
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proportionality
1. a ratio of two quantities that is constant
2. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
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rationalization
1. the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
2. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
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psychopathology
1. the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior
2. the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
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cytomegalovirus
1. any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems
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interchangeably
1. in an interchangeable manner
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totalitarianism
1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
2. an ideological belief in the complete and unrestricted power of government.
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chromatographic
1. of or relating to chromatography
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unsubstantiated
1. unsupported by other evidence
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epistemological
1. of or relating to epistemology
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instrumentality
1. a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
2. the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
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confrontational
1. of or relating to confrontation
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psychotherapist
1. a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders
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transliteration
1. a transcription from one alphabet to another
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polyunsaturated
1. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
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chloramphenicol
1. an oral antibiotic (trade name Chloromycetin) used to treat serious infections (especially typhoid fever)
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disenfranchised
1. deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
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individualistic
1. marked by or expressing individuality
2. with minimally restricted freedom in commerce
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inconsequential
1. lacking worth or importance
2. not following logically as a consequence
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philosophically
1. in a philosophic manner
2. with respect to philosophy
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gastroenteritis
1. inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis
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parliamentarian
1. an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
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demagnetization
1. the process of removing magnetization
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rationalisation
1. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
2. the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
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photojournalist
1. a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs
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physiotherapist
1. therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder
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bacteriological
1. of or relating to bacteriology
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architecturally
1. with regard to architecture
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ophthalmologist
1. a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
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transferability
1. the quality of being transferable or exchangeable
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physiologically
1. of or relating to physiological processes; with respect to physiology
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transfiguration
1. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
2. the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify
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atherosclerotic
1. of or relating to atherosclerosis
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conservationist
1. someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
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internalization
1. learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
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complementation
1. the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate
2. (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts
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democratisation
1. the action of making something democratic
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methylphenidate
1. central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children
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marginalization
1. the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
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interscholastic
1. used of competition or cooperation between secondary schools
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maneuverability
1. the quality of being maneuverable
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instrumentalist
1. someone who plays a music as a profession
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desensitization
1. the process of reducing sensitivity
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personification
1. a person who represents an abstract quality
2. representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
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diphenhydramine
1. antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
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omnidirectional
1. not directional
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anthropomorphic
1. suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
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polycrystalline
1. composed of aggregates of crystals
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computerization
1. the control of processes by computer
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monounsaturated
1. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) saturated except for one multiple bond
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sympathetically
1. with respect to the sympathetic nervous system
2. in a sympathetic manner
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morphologically
1. in a morphological manner; with regard to morphology
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physicochemical
1. relating to physical chemistry
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circumferential
1. lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
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corynebacterium
1. any species of the genus Corynebacterium
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schistosomiasis
1. an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected
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hospitalisation
1. placing in medical care in a hospital
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unsophisticated
1. not wise in the ways of the world
2. lacking complexity
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institutionally
1. by an institution
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microscopically
1. by using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope
2. as if by using a microscope; with extreme precision and attention to detail; in minute detail
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autoradiography
1. producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed
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familiarization
1. the experience of becoming familiar with something
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miniaturization
1. act of making on a greatly reduced scale
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hemochromatosis
1. pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints
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paleontological
1. of or relating to paleontology
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synergistically
1. (of group) in a synergistic or cooperative manner
2. (of drugs or muscles) in a synergistic or interactive manner
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destabilization
1. an event that causes a loss of equilibrium (as of a ship or aircraft)
2. the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
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neoconservative
1. a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism
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postoperatively
1. after the operation
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nationalization
1. the action of forming or becoming a nation
2. the action of rendering national in character
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underestimation
1. an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
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plenipotentiary
1. a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government
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disorganization
1. a condition in which an orderly system has been disrupted
2. the disturbance of a systematic arrangement causing disorder and confusion
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heterosexuality
1. a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex
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excommunication
1. the state of being excommunicated
2. the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
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neuropsychiatry
1. the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system
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spermatogenesis
1. development of spermatozoa
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trichloroethane
1. a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage
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criminalization
1. legislation that makes something illegal
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insubordination
1. defiance of authority
2. an insubordinate act
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organophosphate
1. an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system
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therapeutically
1. for therapeutic purposes
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parasympathetic
1. of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system
2. originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
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marginalisation
1. the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
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redetermination
1. determining again
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humanitarianism
1. the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
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disappointingly
1. in a disappointing manner
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programmability
1. the abstract capability of being programmable.
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disadvantageous
1. involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness
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counterbalanced
1. brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
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lymphadenopathy
1. chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
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neurobiological
1. of or relating to the biological study of the nervous system
2. with respect to neurobiology
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authoritatively
1. in an authoritative and magisterial manner
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15-Letter Words Containing A