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Invention
- noun - a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
- the act of inventing
- the creation of something in the mind
Irruption
- noun - a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population
- a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in; "the recent irruption of bad manners"
- a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
Isolation
- noun - (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it
- a country's withdrawal from international politics; "he opposed a policy of American isolation"
- a feeling of being disliked and alone
- a state of separation between persons or groups
- the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others
Iteration
- noun - (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
- (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained; "the solution is obtained by iteration"
- doing or saying again; a repeated performance
Jactation
- noun - (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
Lactation
- noun - feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
- the period following birth during which milk is secreted; "lactation normally continues until weaning"
- the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
Lallation
- noun - defective articulation of the `l' phoneme or the phoneme `r' is pronounced as `l'
- gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
Largition
- - The bestowment of a largess or gift.