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Innovation
Innovation In`no*va"tion, n. [L. innovatio; cf. F. innovation.] 1. The act of innovating; introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc. --Dryden. 2. A change effected by innovating; a change in customs; something new, and contrary to established customs, manners, or rites. --Bacon. The love of things ancient doth argue stayedness, but levity and want of experience maketh apt unto innovations. --Hooker. 3. (Bot.) A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses.
Innovationist
Innovationist In`no*va"tion*ist, n. One who favors innovation.
Novation
Novation No*va"tion, n. [L. novatio; novus new: cf. F. novation.] 1. Innovation. [Obs.] I shall easily grant that novations in religion are a main cause of distempers in commonwealths. --Laud. 2. (Law) A substitution of a new debt for an old one; also, the remodeling of an old obligation.

Meaning of Novatio from wikipedia

- also void. In South Africa, there are two forms of novation: novatio voluntaria and novatio necessaria. Voet defines the former, voluntary novation, as...
- "Novation", as a legal term, is derived from the Roman law, in which novatio was of three kinds: substitution of a new debtor (expromissio, or delegatio)...