| AESTHESIOGENS | • AESTHESIOGEN n. something producing sensation, esp. a stimulus or suggestion producing a sensory effect on a subject under hypnosis, also ESTHESIOGEN. |
| ATHEROGENESIS | • atherogenesis n. (Pathology) The formation of atheromas, especially on the walls of the arteries. • ATHEROGENESIS n. the formation of atheromata. |
| BIGHEADEDNESS | • bigheadedness n. The quality of being bigheaded. • big-headedness n. The state or quality of being big-headed. • BIGHEADEDNESS n. the state of being bigheaded. |
| CHEESEPARINGS | • cheeseparings n. Plural of cheeseparing. • CHEESEPARING n. the act of being stingy. |
| ETHEREALISING | • etherealising v. Present participle of etherealise. • ETHEREALISE v. to make ethereal, also ETHEREALIZE. |
| ETHEREALIZING | • etherealizing v. Present participle of etherealize. • ETHEREALIZE v. to make ethereal. |
| FEATHEREDGING | • featheredging v. Present participle of featheredge. • feather␣edging v. Present participle of feather edge. • FEATHEREDGE v. to provide with feathered edge. |
| FEATHERWEIGHT | • featherweight n. A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms. • featherweight n. A sportsman who fights in this division. • featherweight n. The lightest weight that may be carried by a racehorse. |
| GARNISHEEMENT | • garnisheement n. The act of garnisheeing. • GARNISHEEMENT n. the act of garnisheeing. |
| HEMATOGENESIS | • hematogenesis n. (Hematology, cytology) Blood cell formation in the human body, especially the bone marrow, hematopoiesis. • HEMATOGENESIS n. the production of blood, also HAEMATOGENESIS. |
| HEMATOGENETIC | • hematogenetic adj. Alternative form of haematogenetic. • HEMATOGENETIC adj. relating to hematogenesis, the production of blood, also HAEMATOGENETIC. |
| HETEROGAMETIC | • heterogametic adj. (Biology) That produces heterogametes. • heterogametic adj. (Biology) That produces different forms of the same gamete e.g. spermatozoa containing either an X- or a Y-chromosome. • HETEROGAMETIC adj. having a dissimilar pair of sex chromosomes. |
| MEGACEPHALIES | • MEGACEPHALY n. the condition of having an unusually large head or cranial capacity, also MEGALOCEPHALY. |
| MEGAHERBIVORE | • megaherbivore n. (Biology) Any very large herbivore, typically one weighing more than 1000 kg. • MEGAHERBIVORE n. a large plant-eater. |
| PIGHEADEDNESS | • pigheadedness n. The condition of being pigheaded. • PIGHEADED n. obstinate. |
| SHEEPSHEARING | • sheepshearing n. The act of shearing sheep. • SHEEPSHEARING n. the act of shearing sheep. |
| SWEETHEARTING | • sweethearting n. (Dated) courting; lovemaking. • sweethearting n. (Business, retail) theft by employees at the cash register, as for example by giving away merchandise… • SWEETHEARTING n. the granting of unauthorized discounts or the abetting of shoplifting by staff in a shop. |
| WHIGMALEERIES | • WHIGMALEERIE n. (Scots) a trinket or knickknack; a fantastic ornamentation; a whim, also WHIGMALEERY. |