- re|cid|i|va|tion
- re|cid|i|va|tion «rih SIHD uh VAY shuhn», noun.1. a falling back, such as into a former state or way of acting; relapse.2. the elapse of a criminal into crime.
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a|cid´u|la´tion — a|cid|u|late «uh SIHJ uh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. 1. to make slightly acid or sour. 2. Figurative. to make caustic or harsh: »a compliment acidulated with some scorn. –a|cid´u|la´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
cid — acar·i·cid·al; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·cid·ia; ade·cid·u·ate; ae·cid·i·al; ae·cid·i·o·spore; ae·cid·i·um; aphi·cid·al; as·car·i·cid·al; as·cid·i·a·cea; as·cid·i·ae; as·cid·i·an; as·cid·i·ar·i·um; as·cid·i·form; as·cid·i·oi·da; as·cid·i·ol·o·gy;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
a|cid|u|late — «uh SIHJ uh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. 1. to make slightly acid or sour. 2. Figurative. to make caustic or harsh: »a compliment acidulated with some scorn. –a|cid´u|la´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
a|cid|i|fi|ca|tion — «uh SIHD uh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. the process of acidifying … Useful english dictionary
recidivation — re·cid·i·va·tion … English syllables
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
va — ac·er·va·tion; ace·to·va·nil·lone; achie·va·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·ti·va·tion; ac·ti·va·tor; aes·ti·va·tion; aes·ti·va·tor; ag·a·va·ce·ae; ag·gra·va·tion; ag·gra·va·tor; ai·la·va·tor; aji·va; al·li·va·lite; amei·va; am·phi·va·sal; an·us·va·ra;… … English syllables
recidivation — Relapse of a disease, a symptom, or a behavioral pattern such as an illegal activity for which one was previously imprisoned. [L. recidivus, falling back, recurring, fr. re cido, to fall back] * * * re·cid·i·va·tion ri .sid ə vā shən n … Medical dictionary
acidulate — a•cid•u•late [[t]əˈsɪdʒ əˌleɪt[/t]] v. t. lat•ed, lat•ing 1) chem. to make somewhat acid 2) to sour; embitter • Etymology: 1725–35 a•cid u•la′tion, n … From formal English to slang
