| ACADEMICALISM | • academicalism n. Alternative form of academicism. • ACADEMICALISM n. close adherence to formal academic teaching. |
| ACCIDENTALISM | • accidentalism n. Accidental character or effect. • accidentalism n. The belief that outward appearance often contrasts with substance or essence (after Thomas Aquinas). • accidentalism n. A system of medicine based on belief that symptoms of disease are caused by external factors. |
| CIRCUMSTANCED | • circumstanced v. Simple past tense and past participle of circumstance. • circumstanced adj. (In combination) In the specified situation or circumstances. • CIRCUMSTANCE v. to place in particular circumstances. |
| DECALCOMANIAS | • decalcomanias n. Plural of decalcomania. • DECALCOMANIA n. the art of transferring a design from paper to another surface. |
| DEMONOCRACIES | • demonocracies n. Plural of demonocracy. • DEMONOCRACY n. government by demons or evil forces. |
| DIALECTICISMS | • dialecticisms n. Plural of dialecticism. • DIALECTICISM n. the study of dialects. |
| DISACCUSTOMED | • disaccustomed v. Simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom. • DISACCUSTOM v. to free from a habit. |
| HOMOSCEDASTIC | • homoscedastic adj. (Statistics) Having the same finite variance for all elements. • HOMOSCEDASTIC adj. of equal scatter or variation; having equal variances. |
| MISCALCULATED | • miscalculated v. Simple past tense and past participle of miscalculate. • MISCALCULATE v. to calculate wrongly. |
| MOLLUSCICIDAL | • molluscicidal adj. Acting as a molluscicide; fatal to molluscs. • MOLLUSCICIDAL adj. relating to molluscicide, the killing of molluscs. |
| OCCIDENTALISM | • occidentalism n. The habits and attitudes of westerners. • OCCIDENTALISM n. the study of the Occident. |
| PSYCHODYNAMIC | • psychodynamic adj. Of or pertaining to psychodynamics, the dynamic interplay between forces that govern human behavior… • PSYCHODYNAMIC adj. concerning psychological motives and causation. |