| ANTISPASMODIC | • antispasmodic adj. (Pharmacology) Referring to something that suppresses spasms, generally a drug. • antispasmodic n. (Pharmacology) A drug that suppresses spasms. • ANTISPASMODIC n. an agent capable of preventing or relieving spasms or convulsions. |
| COMMANDERSHIP | • commandership n. The role of a commander. • COMMANDERSHIP n. the office of commander. |
| DIPSOMANIACAL | • dipsomaniacal adj. Pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania. • DIPSOMANIACAL adj. relating to dipsomania. |
| DISPLACEMENTS | • displacements n. Plural of displacement. • DISPLACEMENT n. the act of displacing. |
| DODECAPHONISM | • DODECAPHONISM n. twelve-tone music, also DODECAPHONY. |
| IDIOPLASMATIC | • IDIOPLASMATIC adj. of or like idioplasm, the part of the protoplasm bearing hereditary characteristics, also IDIOPLASMIC. |
| MISPUNCTUATED | • mispunctuated v. Simple past tense and past participle of mispunctuate. • MISPUNCTUATE v. to punctuate wrongly. |
| MUCKSPREADING | • MUCKSPREAD v. to spread manure on fields. |
| MULTIPLICANDS | • multiplicands n. Plural of multiplicand. • MULTIPLICAND n. a number or amount to be multiplied. |
| MUNICIPALISED | • municipalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of municipalise. • MUNICIPALISE v. to bring under municipal control or ownership, also MUNICIPALIZE. |
| PARCHMENTISED | • PARCHMENTISE v. to make like parchment, e.g. by treating with sulphuric acid, also PARCHMENTIZE. |
| PHOTODYNAMICS | • photodynamics n. The study of the activating effects of light on living organisms. • PHOTODYNAMICS n. the branch of biology concerned with the effects of light on the actions of plants and animals. |
| POLYDACTYLISM | • polydactylism n. (Anatomy) The possession of more than the normal number of digits. • POLYDACTYLISM n. the state of being polydactyl, having more than the normal number of fingers. |
| PREDOMINANCES | • predominances n. Plural of predominance. • PREDOMINANCE n. the state of being predominant, also PREDOMINANCY. |
| PSYCHODYNAMIC | • psychodynamic adj. Of or pertaining to psychodynamics, the dynamic interplay between forces that govern human behavior… • PSYCHODYNAMIC adj. concerning psychological motives and causation. |
| SPASMODICALLY | • spasmodically adv. In a spasmodic manner; intermittently. • SPASMODICAL adv. relating to, or occurring in, spasms, also SPASMODIC. |
| SPERMATOCIDAL | • spermatocidal adj. Synonym of spermicidal. • SPERMATOCIDAL adj. of or like a spermatocide, a substance that kills sperm. |
| SPERMATOCIDES | • spermatocides n. Plural of spermatocide. • SPERMATOCIDE n. a substance that kills sperm. |