| AUTOMATISING | • automatising v. Present participle of automatise. • AUTOMATISE v. to make automatic, also AUTOMATIZE. |
| AUTOTOMISING | • autotomising v. Present participle of autotomise. • AUTOTOMISE v. to effect an autotomy, the reflex loss of part of the body to save the whole (in lizards, etc.), also AUTOTOMIZE. |
| GASTRONOMIST | • gastronomist n. A gastronome. • GASTRONOMIST n. one versed in gastronomy, the art of good eating. |
| GEOMAGNETIST | • geomagnetist n. One who studies geomagnetism. • GEOMAGNETIST n. a student of geomagnetism. |
| GNATHOSTOMES | • gnathostomes n. Plural of gnathostome. • GNATHOSTOME n. any vertebrate of the superclass Gnathostomata, having a mouth with jaws, including all vertebrates except the agnathans. |
| MAILSHOTTING | • mailshotting v. Present participle of mailshot. • MAILSHOT v. to send unsolicited items by post. |
| MAJORETTINGS | • MAJORETTING n. the practice of performing as majorettes. |
| METAGNATHOUS | • metagnathous adj. (Zoology) having the mandibles crossing at the tip of the bill, as in the crossbill. • METAGNATHOUS adj. having a beak in which the tips of the mandibles cross. |
| MIGRATIONIST | • migrationist n. One who subscribes to the theory of migrationism. • MIGRATIONIST n. a person who explains facts by a theory of migration. |
| MISALLOTTING | • misallotting v. Present participle of misallot. • MISALLOT v. to allot wrongly. |
| NEMATOLOGIST | • nematologist n. One who studies nematology. • NEMATOLOGIST n. a student of nematodes. |
| OUTMASTERING | • outmastering v. Present participle of outmaster. • OUTMASTER v. to surpass. |
| POTAMOGETONS | • potamogetons n. Plural of potamogeton. • POTAMOGETON n. a plant of the pondweed genus of water plants, with floating and submerged leaves. |
| SEGMENTATION | • segmentation n. The act or an instance of dividing into segments. • segmentation n. The state of being divided into segments. • segmentation n. The partitioning of an image into groups of pixels. |
| SOMATOTYPING | • somatotyping v. Present participle of somatotype. • SOMATOTYPE v. to place with regard to somatotype. |
| WITENAGEMOTS | • witenagemots n. Plural of witenagemot. • WITENAGEMOT n. (Old English) an early English national council, also WITENAGEMOTE. |