| CONTEMPERATURE | • contemperature n. (Obsolete) The condition of being tempered; proportionate mixture. • CONTEMPERATURE n. the state of being contempered, blended together. |
| COUNTEREXAMPLE | • counterexample n. (Logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance… • COUNTEREXAMPLE n. an example that refutes or disproves a proposition or theory. |
| COUNTERMEASURE | • countermeasure n. Any action taken to counteract or correct another. • countermeasure n. (Military, chiefly in the plural) Any of the devices and techniques used to impair the operational effectiveness… • COUNTERMEASURE n. an action or device designed to negate or offset another. |
| ELEUTHEROMANIA | • eleutheromania n. A great desire for or obsession with freedom. • ELEUTHEROMANIA n. a manic desire for freedom. |
| ENCOURAGEMENTS | • encouragements n. Plural of encouragement. • ENCOURAGEMENT n. the act of encouraging. |
| ENDEAVOURMENTS | • endeavourments n. Plural of endeavourment. • ENDEAVOURMENT n. (Spenser) endeavour. |
| EXTEMPORANEOUS | • extemporaneous adj. With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand. • EXTEMPORANEOUS adj. unpremeditated; esp. of prayer, discourse, composition, etc., also EXTEMPORARY, EXTEMPORE. |
| KERATOMILEUSES | • keratomileuses n. Plural of keratomileusis. |
| PERIMENOPAUSES | • PERIMENOPAUSE n. the period around the onset of menopause that is often marked by various physical signs (as hot flashes and menstrual irregularity). |
| PNEUMATOMETERS | • pneumatometers n. Plural of pneumatometer. • PNEUMATOMETER n. an instrument for measuring quantity of air breathed. |
| PSEUDOMEMBRANE | • pseudomembrane n. (Medicine, pathology) A layer which resembles a membrane, especially one forming over a mucosal surface. • PSEUDOMEMBRANE n. a false membrane. |
| SQUAMOSENESSES | • SQUAMOSENESS n. the state of being squamose. |
| SUPERPHENOMENA | • superphenomena n. Plural of superphenomenon. • SUPERPHENOMENON n. an exceptional phenomenon. |
| THERMOREGULATE | • thermoregulate v. To regulate the body temperature (by thermoregulation). • THERMOREGULATE v. to regulate by means of heat. |
| THYMELAEACEOUS | • thymelaeaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the Thymelaeaceae. • THYMELAEACEOUS adj. of the Thymelaeaceae, the family of trees and shrubs with simple leaves and tough bark to which spurge laurel belongs. |