Word Meanings - OPERATIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.

• Moralized
  of Moralize
• ACTINOCHEMISTRY
  Chemistry in its relations to actinism. Draper.
• Actinograph
  An instrument for measuring and recording the variations in the actinic or chemical force of rays of light.
• Actinozoon
  One of the Actinozoa.
• Actuation
  A bringing into action; movement.
• Forcemeat
  Meat chopped fine and highly seasoned, either served up alone, or used as a stuffing.
• Haversack
  A bag for oats or oatmeal.
• Moralizing
  of Moralize
• ACTINOGRAM
  A record made by the actinograph.
• Actinoid
  Having the form of rays; radiated, as an actinia.
• Actinula
  A kind of embryo of certain hydroids (Tubularia), having a stellate form.
• Actress
  A female actor or doer.
• Actuator
  One who actuates, or puts into action.
• Forcement
  The act of forcing; compulsion.
• Haversian
  Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century.
• Moralize
  To apply to a moral purpose; to explain in a moral sense; to draw a moral from.
• ACTINOMYCOSIS
  A chronic infectious disease of cattle and man due to the presence of Actinomyces bovis. It causes local suppurating tumors, esp. about the jaw. Called also lumpy jaw or big jaw. -- Ac`ti*no*my*cot"ic (#), a.
• Actinolite
  A bright green variety of amphibole occurring usually in fibrous or columnar masses.

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