| ABSOLUTISMS | • absolutisms n. Plural of absolutism. • ABSOLUTISM n. the doctrine of government by a single absolute ruler. |
| ASSOILMENTS | • assoilments n. Plural of assoilment. • ASSOILMENT n. (archaic) absolution. |
| ASYSTOLISMS | • ASYSTOLISM n. the state or symptoms characteristic of asystole. |
| CROSSCLAIMS | • crossclaims n. Plural of crossclaim. • crossclaims v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crossclaim. • CROSSCLAIM n. a claim made by a defendant against a plaintiff. |
| ELASMOSAURS | • elasmosaurs n. Plural of elasmosaur. • ELASMOSAUR n. a very long-necked extinct marine reptile, a type of plesiosaur. |
| ISOSEISMALS | • isoseismals n. Plural of isoseismal. • ISOSEISMAL n. a line connecting points of same earthquake intensity, also ISOSEISMIC. |
| LOAMINESSES | • LOAMINESS n. the state of being loamy. |
| PLASMODESMS | • plasmodesms n. Plural of plasmodesm. • PLASMODESM n. a strand of living cytoplasm connecting two cells, also PLASMODESMA. |
| PLASMOLYSES | • plasmolyses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plasmolyse. • plasmolyses n. Plural of plasmolysis. • PLASMOLYSE v. to undergo plasmolysis, the removal of water from a cell by osmosis, also PLASMOLYZE. |
| PLASMOLYSIS | • plasmolysis n. (Biology) the shrinking of protoplasm away from the cell wall of a plant or bacterium due to water loss. • PLASMOLYSIS n. the removal of water from a cell by osmosis. |
| PLASMOSOMES | • PLASMOSOME n. a nucleolus, also PLASMOSOMA. |
| PSALMODISES | • psalmodises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of psalmodise. • PSALMODISE v. to practise psalmody, also PSALMODIZE. |
| PSALMODISTS | • psalmodists n. Plural of psalmodist. • PSALMODIST n. a singer of psalms. |
| SARCOPLASMS | • sarcoplasms n. Plural of sarcoplasm. • SARCOPLASM n. the protoplasmic substance separating the fibrils in muscle fibres. |
| SEMIPOSTALS | • semipostals n. Plural of semipostal. • SEMIPOSTAL n. an issue of postage stamps the proceeds of which are donated to charity. |
| SERRASALMOS | • SERRASALMO n. a fish of the piranha genus. |
| SMALLSWORDS | • smallswords n. Plural of smallsword. • SMALLSWORD n. a light sword used for thrusting only; esp. the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century. |
| SOLIDARISMS | • solidarisms n. Plural of solidarism. • SOLIDARISM n. solidarity. |
| SOMERSAULTS | • somersaults n. Plural of somersault. • somersaults v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of somersault. • SOMERSAULT n. a leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet. |
| STOMACHLESS | • stomachless adj. Without a stomach. • STOMACHLESS adj. without a stomach. |