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841 words match “LENE”

IRREPROACHABLENESS n.
The quality or state of being irreproachable; integrity; innocence.
IRRESISTIBLENESS n.
Quality of being irrestible.
IRRESOLUBLENESS n.
The state or quality of being irresoluble; insolubility.
IRRESOLVABLENESS n.
The quality or state of being irresolvable; irresolvability.
IRRETRIEVABLENESS n.
The state or quality of being irretrievable.
IRREVERSIBLENESS n.
The state or quality of being irreversible.
IRRITABLENESS n.
Irritability.
JUVENILENESS n.
The state or quality of being juvenile; juvenility.
KNOWABLENESS n.
The state or quality of being knowable. Locke.
LAUDABLENESS n.
The quality of being laudable; praiseworthiness; commendableness.
LEGIBLENESS n.
The state or quality of being legible.
LIABLENESS n.
Quality of being liable; liability.
LITTLENESS n.
The state or quality of being little; as, littleness of size, thought, duration, power, etc.
MALLEABLENESS n.
Quality of being malleable.
MARKETABLENESS n.
Quality of being marketable.
MELENE n.
An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C30H60, of the ethylene series, obtained from beeswax as a white, scaly, crystalline wax; -- called also melissene, and melissylene.
MELISSYLENE n.
See Melene.
MENSURABLENESS n.
The quality or state of being mensurable; measurableness.
MESITYLENE n.
A colorless, fragrant liquid, C6H3(CH3)3, of the benzene series of hydrocarbons, obtained by distilling acetone with sulphuric acid. -- Me*sit`y*len"ic, a.
METAXYLENE n.
That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy the meta position with reference to each other. It is a colorless inf
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