| ADMONISHMENTS | • admonishments n. Plural of admonishment. • ADMONISHMENT n. a firm rebuke. |
| AGATHODAIMONS | • agathodaimons n. Plural of agathodaimon. • AGATHODAIMON n. (Greek) one's good genius; the good part of one's conscience. |
| ANATHEMATISED | • anathematised v. Simple past tense and past participle of anathematise. • ANATHEMATISE v. to subject to anathema, pronounce a curse upon, also ANATHEMATIZE. |
| BLANDISHMENTS | • blandishments n. Plural of blandishment. • BLANDISHMENT n. something that tends to coax or cajole. |
| DIATHERMANOUS | • diathermanous adj. Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal. • DIATHERMANOUS adj. permeable by or able to conduct radiant heat. |
| DIAZOMETHANES | • diazomethanes n. Plural of diazomethane. • DIAZOMETHANE n. a yellow odourless explosive gas, used as a methylating agent. |
| DIETHYLAMINES | • diethylamines n. Plural of diethylamine. • DIETHYLAMINE n. a liquid resembling ethylamine, derived from ammonia, with ethyl groups replacing two hydrogen atoms. |
| DOOMWATCHINGS | • DOOMWATCHING n. the act of keeping an eye on the environment. |
| DRAFTSMANSHIP | • draftsmanship n. The art or craft of a draftsman. • draftsmanship n. The skill of drawing. • DRAFTSMANSHIP n. the craft of the draftsman, also DRAUGHTSMANSHIP. |
| ENDOTHELIOMAS | • endotheliomas n. Plural of endothelioma. • ENDOTHELIOMA n. a tumour of the endothelia. |
| HEREDITAMENTS | • hereditaments n. Plural of hereditament. • HEREDITAMENT n. inheritance; hereditable property. |
| HOMESTEADINGS | • HOMESTEADING n. (US) a scheme by which people are permitted to buy, or live rent-free in, semi-derelict buildings and improve them with the help of Government grants, etc. |
| INDOMETHACINS | • indomethacins n. Plural of indomethacin. • INDOMETHACIN n. a nonsteroidal drug used esp. to treat painful inflammatory conditions, also INDOMETACIN. |
| LYMPHADENITIS | • lymphadenitis n. (Biology, medicine) Inflammation or swelling of lymph nodes; it is often a nonspecific sign of infection… • LYMPHADENITIS n. inflammation of the lymph nodes. |
| MACHAIRODONTS | • machairodonts n. Plural of machairodont. • MACHAIRODONT n. a sabre-toothed animal. |
| METHODISATION | • METHODISATION n. the process of methodising, also METHODIZATION. |
| 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. |
| RHABDOMANTIST | • rhabdomantist n. Synonym of rhabdomancer. • RHABDOMANTIST n. one who practices divination by means of a rod to locate underground water; a dowser. |
| WITHDRAWMENTS | • withdrawments n. Plural of withdrawment. • WITHDRAWMENT n. the act of withdrawing. |