Words ending in "-DATION"

Dr. Ravi P. Reddy (India)
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  1. accommodation
    making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
  2. commendation
    an official award given as formal public statement
  3. consolidation
    combining into a solid mass
  4. cuspidation
    a decoration using cusps
  5. degradation
    a change to a lower state
  6. denudation
    the removal of covering
  7. depredation
    an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
  8. dilapidation
    the process of becoming dilapidated
  9. elucidation
    an act of explaining that serves to cast light on
  10. emendation
    a correction by emending
  11. exudation
    the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores
  12. fecundation
    making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
  13. fluoridation
    the addition of a fluoride to the water supply
  14. foundation
    the basis on which something is grounded
  15. gradation
    relative position in a ranked series
  16. gravidation
    technical terms for pregnancy
  17. infrigidation
    the process of cooling or freezing for preservative purposes
  18. intimidation
    the act of scaring a weaker person to make them do something
  19. inundation
    an overwhelming number or amount
  20. invalidation
    a formal termination
  21. lapidation
    the act of pelting with stones
  22. liquidation
    termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
  23. nidation
    (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
  24. oxidation
    the process by which a substance combines with oxygen
  25. predation
    the act of preying by an animal that kills and eats the prey
  26. recommendation
    praise of a person or thing as worthy or desirable
  27. retardation
    the act of slowing down or falling behind
  28. sedation
    state of reduced excitement induced by administering a drug
  29. sudation
    the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
  30. superfecundation
    fertilization of two or more ova released during the same menstrual cycle by sperm from separate acts of coitus (especially by different males)
  31. transudation
    the process of exuding
  32. trepidation
    a feeling of alarm or dread
  33. validation
    finding or testing the truth of something
Created on Thu Feb 21 02:37:22 EST 2013 (updated Thu Feb 21 20:06:18 EST 2013)

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