| ANTIMETABOLE | • antimetabole n. (Rhetoric) The technique of reversal, where accentuated by reversal of words, actions or grammatical structure. • ANTIMETABOLE n. repetition of words or ideas in different order e.g. to fail to plan is to plan to fail. |
| ARBITREMENTS | • arbitrements n. Plural of arbitrement. • ARBITREMENT n. the decision of an arbiter, also ARBITRAMENT. |
| BALLOTTEMENT | • ballottement n. (Medicine) A method of diagnosing pregnancy, in which the uterus is pushed with a finger to feel whether… • ballottement n. (Medicine) An increased amount of fluid in the suprapatellar pouch of the knee. • BALLOTTEMENT n. a technique of feeling for a movable object in the body, esp. confirmation of pregnancy by feeling the rebound of the fetus following a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus. |
| BATHOMETRIES | • BATHOMETRY n. measurement of the depth of water. |
| BATHYMETRIES | • bathymetries n. Plural of bathymetry. • BATHYMETRY n. the art or science of sounding, or measuring depths in the sea. |
| BATTLEMENTED | • battlemented adj. Furnished with battlements, as the ramparts of a city or castle. • BATTLEMENTED adj. having a battlement. |
| BEQUEATHMENT | • bequeathment n. The act of bequeathing, or the state of being bequeathed; a bequest. • BEQUEATHMENT n. the act of bequeathing. |
| BUTTERCREAMS | • buttercreams n. Plural of buttercream. • butter␣creams n. Plural of butter cream. • BUTTERCREAM n. a kind of cream. |
| EMBATTLEMENT | • embattlement n. (Countable) A battlement. • embattlement n. (Uncountable) The state of being embattled. • EMBATTLEMENT n. a battlement. |
| EMBLEMATISTS | • emblematists n. Plural of emblematist. • EMBLEMATIST n. a user or inventor of emblems. |
| ENTABLEMENTS | • entablements n. Plural of entablement. • ENTABLEMENT n. the platform of a pedestal, supporting a statue. |
| OBTEMPERATED | • obtemperated v. Simple past tense and past participle of obtemperate. • OBTEMPERATE v. to obey (a judgment or decree), also OBTEMPER. |
| OBTEMPERATES | • obtemperates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obtemperate. • OBTEMPERATE v. to obey (a judgment or decree), also OBTEMPER. |
| RABATTEMENTS | • RABATTEMENT n. the act of rabatting. |
| STRABOMETERS | • strabometers n. Plural of strabometer. • STRABOMETER n. an instrument measuring the degree of strabismus in the eyes, also STRABISMOMETER. |
| SUBTEMPERATE | • subtemperate adj. Of or relating to the cooler parts of the temperate regions. • SUBTEMPERATE adj. of or occurring in the colder parts of the temperate zones. |
| THERMOSTABLE | • thermostable adj. Physically or chemically unaffected by high temperatures. • THERMOSTABLE adj. stable when heated. |