English to English Dictionary -retentor

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Irretention :: Irretention (n.) Want of retaining power; forgetfulness.

Irretentive :: Irretentive (a.) Not retentive; as, an irretentive memory..

Pretentative :: Pretentative (a.) Fitted for trial beforehand; experimental.

Pretentious :: Pretentious (a.) Full of pretension; disposed to lay claim to more than is one's; presuming; assuming.

Retent :: Retent (n.) That which is retained.

Retention :: Retention (n.) The act of retaining, or the state of being ratined..

Retention :: Retention (n.) The power of retaining; retentiveness.

Retention :: Retention (n.) That which contains something, as a tablet; a //// of preserving impressions..

Retention :: Retention (n.) The act of withholding; retraint; reserve.

Retention :: Retention (n.) Place of custody or confinement.

Retention :: Retention (n.) The right of withholding a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right be duly paid; a lien..

Retentive :: Retentive (a.) Having power to retain; as, a retentive memory..

Retentive :: Retentive (n.) That which retains or confines; a restraint.

Retentively :: Retentively (adv.) In a retentive manner.

Retentiveness :: Retentiveness (n.) The quality of being retentive.

Retentivity :: Retentivity (n.) The power of retaining; retentive force; as, the retentivity of a magnet..

Retentor :: Retentor (n.) A muscle which serves to retain an organ or part in place, esp. when retracted. See Illust. of Phylactolemata..