| AMORPHISMS | • amorphisms n. Plural of amorphism. • AMORPHISM n. absence of regular form; amorphous quality. |
| AMPHIMACER | • amphimacer n. A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable between two accented syllables; a cretic. • AMPHIMACER n. a foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in 'castitas'. |
| CAMPIMETRY | • campimetry n. Perimetry. • CAMPIMETRY n. a technique for assessing the central part of the visual field. |
| EMMETROPIA | • emmetropia n. The condition of perfect vision, where images are correctly brought to a focus on the retina. • EMMETROPIA n. correct refraction of light by the eyes. |
| IMIPRAMINE | • imipramine n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic compound (trademark Tofranil) used to treat depression. • IMIPRAMINE n. an antidepressant drug also used in the treatment of enuresis. |
| IMPAIRMENT | • impairment n. The result of being impaired. • impairment n. A deterioration or weakening. • impairment n. A disability or handicap. |
| IMPARTMENT | • impartment n. The act of imparting something, or the thing imparted; disclosure. • IMPARTMENT n. the act of imparting. |
| IMPRIMATUR | • imprimatur n. (Printing) An official license to publish or print something, especially when censorship applies. • imprimatur n. (By extension) Any mark of official approval. • IMPRIMATUR n. (Latin) a license to print or publish, esp. one issued by a censor of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| MACROPRISM | • macroprism n. A prism of an orthorhombic crystal between the macropinacoid and the unit prism; the corresponding pyramids… • MACROPRISM n. in crystallography, a prism parallel to the macrodiagonal. |
| MIMEOGRAPH | • mimeograph n. (Historical) A machine for making printed copies using typed stencil, eventually superseded by photocopying. • mimeograph v. To make mimeograph copies. • MIMEOGRAPH n. (tradename) an autographic stencil copying device invented by Edison. |
| MIMOGRAPHY | • mimography n. (Archaic) The art of writing sign language by means of pictorial symbols constituting ideographs. • MIMOGRAPHY n. the writing of mimes. |
| MISPROGRAM | • misprogram v. (Transitive) To program incorrectly. • MISPROGRAM v. to program incorrectly. |
| PARAMECIUM | • paramecium n. An oval-shaped protozoan organism of the genus Paramecium. • Paramecium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Parameciidae – a ciliophore widely used as a model organism and for education. • PARAMECIUM n. a genus of tiny animals including the slipper animalcule, also PARAMAECIUM, PARAMOECIUM. |
| PRAGMATISM | • pragmatism n. The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals. • pragmatism n. (Politics) The theory that political problems should be met with practical solutions rather than ideological ones. • pragmatism n. (Philosophy) The idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs… |
| PROCAMBIUM | • procambium n. (Botany) A meristem that lies just inside the protoderm and develops into primary xylem and primary phloem. • PROCAMBIUM n. the young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. |
| SPERMARIUM | • SPERMARIUM n. the male germ gland, also SPERMARY. |
| SPERMATIUM | • spermatium n. One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi. • SPERMATIUM n. one of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi. |
| TRIPHAMMER | • triphammer n. Alternative spelling of trip hammer. • trip␣hammer n. A powered machine used in a forge which repeatedly strikes work placed on an anvil. • TRIPHAMMER n. a power hammer that is raised or tilted by a cam and allowed to fall under gravity. |
| VAMPIRISMS | • vampirisms n. Plural of vampirism. • VAMPIRISM n. the practice of a vampire. |