| ANIMISMS | • animisms n. Plural of animism. • ANIMISM n. the attribution of a soul to natural objects and phenomena. |
| FAMILISM | • familism n. (Religion, now historical) The beliefs or practice of the Family of Love religious sect, active in sixteenth… • familism n. A form of social structure in which the needs of the family as a group are more important than the needs… • FAMILISM n. the tendency of a family to cohere as a group. |
| IMAGISMS | • imagisms n. Plural of imagism. • IMAGISM n. a twentieth century school of poetry. |
| MAIDISMS | • MAIDISM n. a chronic disease due to a vitamin deficiency. |
| MAIMINGS | • maimings n. Plural of maiming. • MAIMING n. the act of disabling. |
| MAMMITIS | • mammitis n. Mastitis. • MAMMITIS n. inflammation of the breast. |
| MAXIMINS | • maximins n. Plural of maximin. • MAXIMIN n. the highest value in a set of minimum values. |
| MAXIMISE | • maximise v. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of maximize. • MAXIMISE v. to make as great as possible, also MAXIMIZE. |
| MAXIMIST | • MAXIMIST n. a habitual maker of maxims. |
| MINICAMS | • minicams n. Plural of minicam. • MINICAM n. a portable TV camera. |
| MINIMALS | • minimals n. Plural of minimal. • mini-mals n. Plural of mini-mal. • MINIMAL n. a term in a mathematical set preceding all others. |
| MISAIMED | • misaimed v. Simple past tense and past participle of misaim. • MISAIM v. to aim badly. |
| MISCLAIM | • misclaim n. A mistaken claim. • misclaim v. To claim erroneously or fraudulently. • MISCLAIM v. to claim wrongfully. |
| SKIMMIAS | • skimmias n. Plural of skimmia. • SKIMMIA n. (Japanese) an Asiatic shrub with holly-like leaves and fragrant panicles of flowers. |