| AMBIOPHONIES | • AMBIOPHONY n. the reproduction of sound to create an illusion to a listener of being in a spacious room, such as a concert hall. |
| AMPHIBIOUSLY | • amphibiously adv. In the manner of an amphibian. • amphibiously adv. In an amphibious manner. • AMPHIBIOUS adv. adapted for both land and water. |
| AMPHIBLASTIC | • amphiblastic adj. (Biology) Segmenting unequally; said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation. • AMPHIBLASTIC adj. of animal ova, showing complete but unequal cleavage after fertilization. |
| AMPHIBOLITES | • amphibolites n. Plural of amphibolite. • AMPHIBOLITE n. rock composed of amphibole; hornblende. |
| AMPHISBAENIC | • amphisbaenic adj. (Mythology) Relating to an amphisbaena. • AMPHISBAENIC adj. of or like an amphisbaena. |
| BRINKMANSHIP | • brinkmanship n. (Chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink… • BRINKMANSHIP n. the art or practice of pushing a dangerous situation or confrontation to the limit of safety esp. to force a desired outcome, also BRINKSMANSHIP. |
| IMPERISHABLE | • imperishable adj. Not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently. • imperishable n. (In the plural) something that does not perish, or keeps for a long time. • IMPERISHABLE adj. not perishable or subject to decay. |
| IMPERISHABLY | • imperishably adv. In an imperishable manner. • IMPERISHABLE adv. not perishable or subject to decay. |
| IMPRISONABLE | • imprisonable adj. Capable of being imprisoned. • imprisonable adj. (Law, of an offence) Carrying a sentence of imprisonment. • IMPRISONABLE adj. capable of being imprisoned. |
| IMPROBATIONS | • improbations n. Plural of improbation. • IMPROBATION n. in Scots law, an action for the purpose of declaring some instrument false or forged. |
| PLEBEIANISMS | • plebeianisms n. Plural of plebeianism. • PLEBEIANISM n. the state of being plebeian. |
| PROBABILISMS | • probabilisms n. Plural of probabilism. • PROBABILISM n. the belief that knowledge is always probable but never absolute. |
| SIMPLIFIABLE | • simplifiable adj. Capable of being simplified. • SIMPLIFIABLE adj. capable of being simplified. |