| AMNIOTOMY | • amniotomy n. (Medicine) An artificial rupture of membranes to induce or accelerate labour. • AMNIOTOMY n. surgical removal of the amnion. |
| CHAMMYING | • chammying v. Present participle of chammy. • CHAMMY v. to clean with a chamois. |
| DYNAMISMS | • dynamisms n. Plural of dynamism. • DYNAMISM n. a theory of the universe in terms of energy. |
| EMBAYMENT | • embayment n. A bay. (the water) • embayment n. The shoreline of a bay, an indentation in a shoreline. (the land, not the water) • embayment n. A topographical feature that used to be a bay, like the Mississippi embayment. |
| GYMNASIUM | • gymnasium n. (Formal) A large room or building for indoor sports. • gymnasium n. A type of secondary school in some European countries which typically prepares students for university. • gymnasium n. (Historical) A public place or building where Ancient Greek youths took exercise, with running and wrestling… |
| IMMANENCY | • immanency n. Alternative form of immanence. • IMMANENCY n. the state of being immanent, also IMMANENCE. |
| MANOMETRY | • manometry n. (Physics) The measurement of pressure using a manometer. • MANOMETRY n. the measurement of the pressure of fluids. |
| MATRIMONY | • matrimony n. (Uncountable) Marriage; the state of being married. • matrimony n. (Countable) The ceremony of marriage. • matrimony n. (Uncountable) A particular solitaire card game using two decks of cards. |
| MINIMALLY | • minimally adv. In a minimal way; to the least extent. • MINIMAL adv. relating to the minimum. |
| MOMENTANY | • momentany adj. (Obsolete) Momentary, transient. • MOMENTANY adj. (Shakespeare) momentary. |
| MOMENTARY | • momentary adj. Lasting for only a moment. • momentary adj. Happening at every moment; perpetual. • momentary adj. Ephemeral or relatively short-lived. |
| MONOMACHY | • monomachy n. (Now rare) A fight or other contest between two people or forces; a duel; single combat. • MONOMACHY n. single combat; a duel, also MONOMACHIA. |
| MYOMANTIC | • MYOMANTIC adj. relating to myomancy, divination from the movements of mice. |
| MYTHOMANE | • mythomane n. Someone who suffers from mythomania. • MYTHOMANE n. someone who is prone to lie or believe in lies. |
| NUMMULARY | • nummulary adj. Alternative form of nummular. • NUMMULARY adj. relating to coins or money, also NUMMARY. |
| NYMPHAEUM | • nymphaeum n. An ancient Greek or Roman shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain. • nymphæum n. Alternative spelling of nymphaeum. • NYMPHAEUM n. a temple for nymphs. |
| SHAMMYING | • shammying v. Present participle of shammy. • SHAMMY v. to prepare leather like chamois, also CHAMOIS. |
| TYMPANUMS | • tympanums n. Plural of tympanum. • TYMPANUM n. (Latin) the cavity of the middle ear, also TIMPANUM. |
| YAMMERING | • yammering v. Present participle of yammer. • yammering n. Loud, incoherent, repetitive speech. • YAMMERING n. peevish complaint. |