| ABSCISSION | • abscission n. The act or process of cutting off. • abscission n. (Obsolete) The state of being cut off. • abscission n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly. |
| AEROBIOSIS | • aerobiosis n. (Biology) Any form of life that is sustained by the presence of air (or oxygen). • AEROBIOSIS n. life in the presence of oxygen. |
| ALBINOISMS | • albinoisms n. Plural of albinoism. • ALBINOISM n. the state or condition of being an albino, also ALBINISM. |
| AMBISONICS | • ambisonics n. A form of surround sound reproduction, using two or more transmission channels and four or more speakers… • AMBISONICS n. the technique of reproducing and transmitting surround sound. |
| AMOEBIASIS | • amoebiasis n. (Biology, medicine, uncountable) Disease associated with the presence of amoebas. • amoebiasis n. (Biology, medicine, countable) Any of various such diseases; most especially… • amœbiasis n. Archaic spelling of amoebiasis. |
| ANTIBIOSES | • antibioses n. Plural of antibiosis. • ANTIBIOSIS n. a state of mutual antagonism between associated organisms. |
| ANTIBIOSIS | • antibiosis n. (Ecology) An association between organisms that is detrimental (harmful) to one or more of them; especially… • ANTIBIOSIS n. a state of mutual antagonism between associated organisms. |
| BABESIOSIS | • babesiosis n. (Pathology) Any of several malaria-like parasitic diseases in humans and other animals caused by Babesia… • BABESIOSIS n. redwater, a cattle infection caused by the parasite babesia, also BABESIASIS. |
| BASILICONS | • basilicons n. Plural of basilicon. • BASILICON n. (Greek) any of several ointments supposed to possess sovereign virtues. |
| BIOSTATICS | • biostatics n. (Biology) The science of the structure and function of organic bodies. • BIOSTATICS n. the branch of biology that deals with the structure of organisms in relation to their function. |
| BONAMIASIS | • BONAMIASIS n. a fatal disease of oysters. |
| BRAVISSIMO | • bravissimo interj. The intensive form of bravo. • BRAVISSIMO interj. (Italian) very well done! excellent!. |
| DIABOLISES | • diabolises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diabolise. • DIABOLISE v. to convert into a devil, render diabolical, also DIABOLIZE. |
| DIABOLISMS | • diabolisms n. Plural of diabolism. • DIABOLISM n. devil-worship. |
| DIABOLISTS | • diabolists n. Plural of diabolist. • DIABOLIST n. one who practises diabolism. |
| IDIOBLASTS | • idioblasts n. Plural of idioblast. • IDIOBLAST n. a plant cell that differs from neighbouring cells in the same tissue. |
| ISOBARISMS | • ISOBARISM n. the use of isobars. |
| PARABIOSIS | • parabiosis n. (Physiology) The (natural or surgical) union of parts of two organisms, especially in such a way as… • parabiosis n. The fusion of two embryos to form conjoined twins. • parabiosis n. A transient physiological state of suspension of obvious vital activities such as to enable an organism… |
| SIBILATORS | • sibilators n. Plural of sibilator. • SIBILATOR n. one who sibilates, hisses. |