- e|bur|na|tion
- e|bur|na|tion «EE buhr NAY shuhn, EHB uhr-», noun.Medicine. an abnormal hardening of bone or cartilage.╂[< Latin eburnus of ivory (< ebur ivory) + English -ation]
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bour´geoi|si|fi|ca´tion — bour|geoi|si|fy «bur ZHWAH suh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to change to bourgeois characteristics or values; turn bourgeois: »... Castro s Cuba and Mao s China, countries where the popular revolution has not yet become “bourgeoisified”… … Useful english dictionary
sub|ur|ban|i|za|tion — «suh BUR buh nuh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of suburbanizing or being suburbanized: »The suburbanization of American life and growth of the middle class (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
tu|ber|cu|la|tion — «too BUR kyuh LAY shuhn, tyoo », noun. 1. the formation of tubercles. 2. the disposition or arrangement of tubercles. 3. a growth or set of tubercles … Useful english dictionary
tu|ber´cu|li|za´tion — tu|ber|cu|lize «too BUR kyuh lyz, tyoo », transitive verb, lized, liz|ing. 1. to affect with tubercles; infect with tuberculosis; make tuberculous. 2. to treat with tuberculin. –tu|ber´cu|li|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
Eburnation — E bur*na tion, n. [L. eburnus of ivory, fr. ebur ivory: cf. F. [ e]burnation. See {Ivory}.] (Med.) A condition of bone cartilage occurring in certain diseases of these tissues, in which they acquire an unnatural density, and come to resemble… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lap — bur·lap·per; ca·lap·pa; col·lap·sion; den·dro·co·lap·tid; den·dro·co·lap·ti·dae; di·lap·i·date; di·lap·i·da·tion; di·lap·i·da·tor; in·fra·lap·sar·i·an·ism; in·ter·lap; lae·lap·ti·dae; lap·a·ge·ria; lap·an; lap·a·rot·o·my; lap; lap·ey·rou·sia;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
sa — ab·sa·ro·ka; ab·scis·sa; ac·cu·sa·tion; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·trix; ace·tyl·sa·lic·y·late; ac·o·la·pis·sa; ad·ver·sa·tive; af·to·sa; aglos·sa; ahim·sa; alo·sa; al·sa·tia; ama·ga·sa·ki; am·bas·sa·dor; am·bas·sa·do·ri·al; am·bas·sa·dor·ship;… … English syllables
la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… … English syllables
ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… … English syllables
