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14-letter words that end in tion

  • digitalization — (in the treatment of heart disease) the administration of digitalis, usually in a regimen, to produce a desired physiological effect.
  • disaffiliation — The termination of an affiliation; the act of ceasing to be associated with something.
  • disaffirmation — The act of denial; a declaration that something is not true.
  • disaggregation — to separate (an aggregate or mass) into its component parts.
  • disambiguation — to remove the ambiguity from; make unambiguous: In order to disambiguate the sentence “She lectured on the famous passenger ship,” you'll have to write either “lectured on board” or “lectured about.”.
  • disapplication — a provision for exempting schools or individuals from the requirements of the National Curriculum in special circumstances
  • disapprobation — disapproval; condemnation.
  • disassociation — to dissociate.
  • disattribution — an act or process of invalidating the attribution of something, for example of a work of art to a particular artist
  • discolouration — (UK) alternative spelling of discoloration.
  • disconsolation — without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable: Loss of her pet dog made her disconsolate.
  • discretization — the act or process of making mathematically discrete.
  • discrimination — an act or instance of discriminating, or of making a distinction.
  • disembarkation — to go ashore from a ship.
  • disforestation — Archaic form of deforestation.
  • disinclination — the absence of inclination; reluctance; unwillingness.
  • disinfestation — The act or process of disinfesting.
  • disinformation — false information, as about a country's military strength or plans, publicly announced or planted in the news media, especially of other countries.
  • disintegration — the act or process of disintegrating.
  • disneyfication — to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors.
  • disorientation — to disorient.
  • diurnal motion — the apparent daily motion, caused by the earth's rotation, of celestial bodies across the sky.
  • dolomitization — the conversion of limestone into dolomite.
  • downregulation — (genetics) The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors decreases in order to decrease sensitivity.
  • drug addiction — dependence on a chemical substance
  • easternization — (usually initial capital letter) to influence with ideas, customs, etc., characteristic of eastern Asia.
  • emulsification — The process by which an emulsion is formed.
  • envenomization — the introduction of poison into a body
  • epithelisation — Alternative form of epithelization.
  • epithelization — Alternative form of epithelialization.
  • essay question — an examination question that requires an answer in the form of an essay
  • esterification — A reaction of an alcohol with an acid to produce an ester and water.
  • eutrophication — Excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen.
  • evangelisation — Alternative spelling of evangelization.
  • evangelization — The act of evangelizing; the state of being evangelized.
  • exclaustration — The release of a monk (or nun) from his religious vows and his subsequent return to the outside world.
  • exhereditation — A disinheriting; disherison.
  • exponentiation — The operation of raising one quantity to the power of another.
  • exsanguination — The action of draining a person, animal, or organ of blood.
  • f distribution — a continuous distribution obtained from the ratio of two chi-square distributions and used esp to test the equality of the variances of two normally distributed variances
  • falling action — the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved.
  • false position — a situation in which a person is forced to act or seems to be acting against his principles or interests
  • false relation — a harmonic clash that occurs when a note in one part sounds simultaneously with or immediately before or after its chromatically altered (sharpened or flattened) equivalent appearing in another part
  • fanaticization — the act or an instance of making people fanatical
  • fantastication — the act of making fantastic
  • federalisation — Alternative spelling of federalization.
  • federalization — to bring under the control of a federal government: to federalize the National Guard.
  • fetal position — a bodily posture resembling that of the fetus in the uterus, in which the body is curled with head and limbs drawn in, sometimes assumed in states of fear or emotional withdrawal.
  • fifth position — a position similar to the first position, but with one foot in front, the heel and toe of the front foot adjacent to the toe and heel of the back foot.
  • final solution — the Nazi program of annihilating the Jews of Europe during the Third Reich.
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