| ADVENTURISM | • adventurism n. The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking. • adventurism n. (Politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs. • ADVENTURISM n. improvisation in the absence or in defiance of accepted plans or principles. |
| COATIMUNDIS | • coatimundis n. Plural of coatimundi. • COATIMUNDI n. (Tupi) a tropical American plantigrade carnivorous mammal, also COATI. |
| DESPUMATING | • despumating v. Present participle of despumate. • DESPUMATE v. to throw off impurities in foam or scum. |
| DESPUMATION | • despumation n. The act of throwing up froth or scum. • despumation n. Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification. • DESPUMATION n. the throwing off of impurities. |
| DISMUTATION | • dismutation n. (Biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized… • DISMUTATION n. simultaneous oxidation and reduction. |
| EUDAEMONIST | • eudaemonist n. A supporter of eudaemonism. • EUDAEMONIST n. a student of eudemonics, the art or theory of happiness, also EUDEMONIST. |
| EUDAIMONIST | • eudaimonist n. Alternative form of eudaemonist. |
| MEDIASTINUM | • mediastinum n. (Anatomy) The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic… • MEDIASTINUM n. the chest cavity containing the heart. |
| MODULATIONS | • modulations n. Plural of modulation. • MODULATION n. an inflection of the tone or pitch of the voice. |
| MULTISTRAND | • multistrand adj. Composed of multiple strands. • multi-strand adj. Alternative form of multistrand. |
| MUNDANITIES | • mundanities n. Plural of mundanity. • MUNDANITY n. worldliness. |
| MUTAGENISED | • mutagenised adj. Alternative form of mutagenized. • MUTAGENISE v. to treat with mutagens, also MUTAGENIZE. |
| NEMATODIRUS | • NEMATODIRUS n. any of a genus of parasitic nematode worms found in the intestines of mammals. |
| STAMINODIUM | • staminodium n. (Botany, uncommon) Alternative form of staminode. • STAMINODIUM n. a sterile stamen, also STAMINODE. |
| SUBDOMINANT | • subdominant n. (Music) The fourth tone of a scale. • subdominant n. (Music) The triad built on the subdominant tone. • SUBDOMINANT n. the fourth degree of the diatonic scale, e.g. F in the scale of C. |
| SUBMEDIANTS | • submediants n. Plural of submediant. • SUBMEDIANT n. the sixth degree of the diatonic scale, e.g. A in the scale of C major. |
| UNAMORTISED | • unamortised adj. Not amortised. • UNAMORTISED adj. not amortised. |