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Fictive Technical Nomenclature

Sometimes…you just need to use a word that doesn't exist yet.

   

Here's a list of words that we've come up with and try to work into conversations in work on the sly.

   

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Title

Terminology Type

Definition or Usage Example

Abraider

Noun

  

Breeson Plug

Noun

"You better check the breeson plug to see if it is seated properly."

Canurken Regulator

Noun

  

Cruxidate

Verb

  

Cruxidation

Noun

  

Duplification

Noun

  

Feldratic empathactions

Noun

"See those patterns in the heat grease?  Those are feldratic empathactions of the magnetic field."

Flommonizer

Noun

  

Flowsion Array

Noun

"The flowsion array got gummed up by the spreedle...better get some influsion emulsifier on that thing and quick!"

Fluxonribber

Noun

  

Grayson Field

Noun

  

Hypercongealing Aluminitrate

Noun

"We've run out of self-clamping isobolts to repair the nanofibrous retangulator.  We'll need ten liters of hypercongealing aluminitrate...and one toothbrush"

Hyperspacial

Noun

Of or pertaining to HyperSpace

Influsion Emulsifier

Noun

"The flowsion array got gummed up by the spreedle...better get some influsion emulsifier on that thing and quick!"

Isolinear Alignment

Noun

"The fluxon ribber is out of isolinear alignment...again!"

Kaneuter Valve

Noun

"That kaneuter valve needs adjustment."

Lubridium Block

Noun

"The heat was so high that we had to replace the lubridium block."

Mckhizzaus

Noun

A McKesson shop...fo' shizzle!

Meta-Subset

Noun

Everything

Muffler Bearings

Noun

  

Multi-Dimensional Oscillator

Noun

  

Nanofibrous Retangulator

Noun

"We've run out of self-clamping isobolts to repair the nanofibrous retangulator.  We'll need ten liters of hypercongealing aluminitrate...and one toothbrush"

Open-Source Sublimification

Noun

  

Prusifier

Noun

  

Recordificator

Noun

Right next to the "Pawzay" button

Relitration

Noun

  

Relitrative

Adverb

  

Resublimate

Verb

"We may have to resublimate the reysion circuit due to the temporary spoxeffusion on the sprellixer assembly."

Reysion Circuit

Noun

  

Self-Clamping Ion-Bolts

Noun

"We've run out of self-clamping isobolts to repair the nanofibrous retangulator.  We'll need ten liters of hypercongealing aluminitrate...and one toothbrush"

Spoxeffusion

Noun

  

Spreedle

Noun

"Watchout, because sometimes the kaneuter valve can get hung up on the spreedle."

Sprellixer Assembly

Noun

  

Syntactical Flexion

Noun

  

Syntactical Grommet

Noun

  

Syntactical Inversion

Noun

Programmatic dyslexia

The Influsion Effect

Noun

  

Thermionic Reciprocator

Noun

  

Thrombotic Oscillator

Noun

  

   

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