| ANTISEPSES | • antisepses n. Plural of antisepsis. • ANTISEPSIS n. the destruction of bacteria by a chemical agent. |
| ANTISEPSIS | • antisepsis n. (Hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics… • antisepsis n. (Archaic) Any antiseptic agent. • ANTISEPSIS n. the destruction of bacteria by a chemical agent. |
| APOSTASIES | • apostasies n. Plural of apostasy. • APOSTASY n. abandonment of one's faith or beliefs, also APOSTACY. |
| DISSIPATES | • dissipates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissipate. • DISSIPATE v. to scatter or disperse. |
| EPISTASIES | • epistasies n. Plural of epistasy. • EPISTASY n. a suppression of genetic effect. |
| INSPISSATE | • inspissate v. (Transitive) To thicken a fluid, in the sense of making it more viscous, especially by boiling, evaporation… • inspissate v. (Intransitive) Of a fluid: to become more viscous. • INSPISSATE v. to make thick. |
| MASSPRIEST | • mass␣priest n. (Historical) A Roman Catholic secular priest, distinct from those living under a rule. • mass␣priest n. Later, a priest retained in chantries etc. to say masses for the dead. • mass␣priest n. A Roman Catholic priest generally. |
| PASSIVATES | • passivates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of passivate. • PASSIVATE v. to coat metal with oxides to protect from corrosion. |
| PASTELISTS | • pastelists n. Plural of pastelist. • PASTELIST n. an artist who works in pastel, also PASTELLIST. |
| PATISSIERS | • patissiers n. Plural of patissier. • pâtissiers n. Plural of pâtissier. • PATISSIER n. (French) a maker or seller of fancy cakes. |
| PRUSSIATES | • prussiates n. Plural of prussiate. • PRUSSIATE n. a salt of prussic acid; a cyanide. |
| SPACESUITS | • spacesuits n. Plural of spacesuit. • space␣suits n. Plural of space suit. • SPACESUIT n. a protective suit worn by astronauts. |
| SPARSITIES | • sparsities n. Plural of sparsity. • SPARSITY n. the state of being sparse. |
| SPIRASTERS | • spirasters n. Plural of spiraster. • SPIRASTER n. a coiled sponge spicule with radiating spines. |
| SPLASHIEST | • splashiest adj. Superlative form of splashy: most splashy. • SPLASHY adj. given to splashing. |
| STAIRSTEPS | • stairsteps n. Plural of stairstep. • stairsteps adj. Having distinct evenly-spaced values, especially when arranged in order. • STAIRSTEP v. to carry out an exercise like stepping on a stair. |
| STEAMSHIPS | • steamships n. Plural of steamship. • steam-ships n. Plural of steam-ship. • steam␣ships n. Plural of steam ship. |
| TIMEPASSES | • TIMEPASS v. to pass time. |