| 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. |
| CHLAMYDOSPORE | • chlamydospore n. A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria. • CHLAMYDOSPORE n. a thick-walled usually resting fungal spore. |
| COMMANDERSHIP | • commandership n. The role of a commander. • COMMANDERSHIP n. the office of commander. |
| COMPACTEDNESS | • compactedness n. The state or quality of being compacted. • COMPACTEDNESS n. the state of being compacted. |
| DECOMPENSATED | • decompensated v. Simple past tense and past participle of decompensate. • DECOMPENSATE v. to fail to compensate. |
| DECOMPENSATES | • decompensates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decompensate. • DECOMPENSATE v. to fail to compensate. |
| DIPSOMANIACAL | • dipsomaniacal adj. Pertaining to or suffering from dipsomania. • DIPSOMANIACAL adj. relating to dipsomania. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| UNCOMPENSATED | • uncompensated adj. Not compensated; having no compensation. • uncompensated adj. Not paid for one’s work. • UNCOMPENSATED adj. not compensated. |