| HYPERKINESIAS | • hyperkinesias n. Plural of hyperkinesia. • HYPERKINESIA n. muscle spasm, a hyperactive condition of children, also HYPERKINESIS. |
| KAPELLMEISTER | • kapellmeister n. (Music) A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra. • kapellmeister n. (Music, historical) Person in charge of music at a noble court during the baroque and classical period. • KAPELLMEISTER n. (German) the director of a choir or orchestra, also CAPELLMEISTER. |
| KERATOPLASTIC | • keratoplastic adj. Relating to keratoplasty. • KERATOPLASTIC adj. relating to keratoplasty, plastic surgery on the cornea. |
| KINEMATOGRAPH | • kinematograph n. Alternative form of cinematograph. • KINEMATOGRAPH n. an apparatus for filming, printing and projecting a series of instantaneous photographs so as to give a moving representation of a scene, also CINEMATOGRAPH. |
| KINESITHERAPY | • kinesitherapy n. Kinesiatrics. • KINESITHERAPY n. a method of treating disease by means of exercises or gymnastic movements, aka kinesiatrics. |
| KLEPTOCRACIES | • kleptocracies n. Plural of kleptocracy. • KLEPTOCRACY n. a government by the corrupt in which rulers use their official positions for personal gain. |
| MARLINESPIKES | • marlinespikes n. Plural of marlinespike. • marline␣spikes n. Plural of marline spike. • MARLINESPIKE n. a tool used to separate rope strands while splicing, also MARLINGSPIKE, MARLINSPIKE. |
| MARLINGSPIKES | • marlingspikes n. Plural of marlingspike. • marling␣spikes n. Plural of marling spike. • MARLINGSPIKE n. a tool used to separate rope strands while splicing, also MARLINESPIKE, MARLINSPIKE. |
| MUCKSPREADING | • MUCKSPREAD v. to spread manure on fields. |
| OVERPACKAGING | • overpackaging v. Present participle of overpackage. • OVERPACKAGE v. to package excessively. |
| PHRASEMAKINGS | • phrasemakings n. Plural of phrasemaking. • PHRASEMAKING n. the act of making phrases. |
| PORCELAINLIKE | • porcelainlike adj. Resembling porcelain or some aspect of it. • PORCELAINLIKE adj. like porcelain. |
| REALPOLITIKER | • realpolitiker n. One who supports or engages in realpolitik. • REALPOLITIKER n. (German) one who practises realpolitik, politics based on practical, rather than moral or ideological, considerations. |
| SHOPBREAKINGS | • shopbreakings n. Plural of shopbreaking. • SHOPBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a shop. |
| SPHAIRISTIKES | • SPHAIRISTIKE n. (Greek) a ball game that developed into lawn tennis. |
| SPORTSMANLIKE | • sportsmanlike adj. Demonstrating good sportsmanship, behaving in an honorable and appropriate manner. • SPORTSMANLIKE adj. like a sportsman. |
| STREPTOKINASE | • streptokinase n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) An enzyme produced by some streptococci which is involved in breaking down… • STREPTOKINASE n. a proteolytic enzyme produced by hemolytic streptococci that promotes the dissolution of blood clots by activating plasminogen to produce plasmin. |