| ARCTOPHILISTS | • ARCTOPHILIST n. a collector of teddy bears. |
| CARTOPHILISTS | • cartophilists n. Plural of cartophilist. • CARTOPHILIST n. one who collects cigarette cards. |
| HAIRSPLITTERS | • hairsplitters n. Plural of hairsplitter. • hair-splitters n. Plural of hair-splitter. • HAIRSPLITTER n. one that makes excessively fine distinctions in reasoning. |
| HAIRSPLITTING | • hairsplitting n. The act of considering or arguing about fine details, or worrying about minutiae. • hairsplitting v. Present participle of hairsplit. • hair-splitting n. (Idiomatic) the act of finding exceedingly small differences which are probably neither important nor… |
| HETEROPLASTIC | • heteroplastic adj. (Pathology) Of, or relating to heteroplasm. • heteroplastic adj. (Surgery) Of a graft between individuals of different species. • heteroplastic adj. (Botany) Of cells possessing plastids from two or more parent cells or organisms. |
| INTERHOSPITAL | • interhospital adj. Between hospitals. |
| LYCANTHROPIST | • lycanthropist n. One affected by the disease lycanthropy. • LYCANTHROPIST n. a werewolf; a person suffering from lycanthropy, also LYCANTHROPE. |
| PHALANSTERIST | • phalansterist n. A Fourierite; a proponent of the phalanstery system. • PHALANSTERIST n. a support of the Fourier system of land control. |
| PHOTOREALISTS | • photorealists n. Plural of photorealist. • PHOTOREALIST n. an exponent of photorealism. |
| POLYARTHRITIS | • polyarthritis n. (Pathology) Any arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder. • POLYARTHRITIS n. arthritis affecting several joints. |
| SCRATCHPLATES | • scratchplates n. Plural of scratchplate. • SCRATCHPLATE n. a plastic or metal plate attached to the front of a guitar to protect it from pick scratches. |
| STROPHIOLATED | • strophiolated adj. Synonym of strophiolate. • STROPHIOLATED adj. having strophioles, caruncles, also STROPHIOLATE. |
| SUPERATHLETES | • superathletes n. Plural of superathlete. • SUPERATHLETE n. a very good athlete. |
| TELEGRAPHISTS | • telegraphists n. Plural of telegraphist. • TELEGRAPHIST n. a person who works a telegraph. |
| THERMOPLASTIC | • thermoplastic adj. Softening when heated and hardening when cooled, and thus able to be moulded. • thermoplastic n. A plastic with this property. • THERMOPLASTIC adj. capable of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening again when cooled. |
| THORACOPLASTY | • thoracoplasty n. (Surgery) Surgery of the chest, usually involving removal of ribs. • THORACOPLASTY n. surgery to collapse a diseased lung by removing selected portions of the ribs. |
| TRIUMPHALISTS | • triumphalists n. Plural of triumphalist. • TRIUMPHALIST n. one who engages in triumphalism. |
| TROPHOBLASTIC | • trophoblastic adj. Of, or relating to a trophoblast. • TROPHOBLASTIC adj. of or like a trophoblast. |