ver|sion|al — «VUR zhuh nuhl, shuh », adjective. of or having to do with a version … Useful english dictionary
am|bi|ver|sion — «AM buh VUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. the state or condition of being an ambivert … Useful english dictionary
an|i|mad|ver|sion — «AN uh mad VUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. unfavorable comment; criticism: »As the years passed, and the royal mourning remained as unrelieved as ever, the animadversions grew more general and more severe (Lytton Strachey). SYNONYM(S): censure, blame.… … Useful english dictionary
an|te|ver|sion — «AN tee VUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. the process of anteverting or the condition of being anteverted; anteflexion, especially of the uterus, so that the broad upper portion is turned toward the pubis. ╂[< Latin anteversiō, ōnis < antevertere… … Useful english dictionary
a|ver|sion — «uh VUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. 1. a strong or fixed dislike; antipathy: »She has an aversion to the bitter taste of tea. He has an aversion to stirring up unnecessary national crises (Time). SYNONYM(S): distaste, loathing, disgust, repugnance. 2. a … Useful english dictionary
bi|o|con|ver|sion — «BY oh kuhn VUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. the conversion of biological waste, garbage, and plant material into energy, fertilizer, and other useful products … Useful english dictionary
car|di|o|ver|sion — «KAHR dee oh VUR zhuhn, sheen», noun. restoration of normal heartbeat by the use of a cardioverter: »The “cardioversion” room contains devices for administering electric shocks to restore normal rhythm in hearts that have developed dangerous… … Useful english dictionary
con|ver|sion|al — «kuhn VUR zhuh nuhl, shuh », adjective. of or having to do with conversion … Useful english dictionary
con|ver|sion|ar|y — «kuhn VUR zhuh NEHR ee, shuh », adjective. = conversional. (Cf. ↑conversional) … Useful english dictionary
con|ver|sion — «kuhn VUR zhuhn, shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of converting; a changing or turning; change: »Heat causes the conversion of water into steam. Scientists are working on the conversion of salt water into fresh water. 2. the change from one… … Useful english dictionary
