| AMBITION | • ambition n. (Uncountable, countable) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment… • ambition n. (Countable) An object of an ardent desire. • ambition n. A desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things. |
| BINOMIAL | • binomial adj. Consisting of two terms, or parts. • binomial adj. (Statistics) Of or relating to the binomial distribution. • binomial n. (Algebra) A polynomial with two terms. |
| BIOFILMS | • biofilms n. Plural of biofilm. • BIOFILM n. a thin layer of microorganisms. |
| BIONOMIC | • bionomic adj. Relating to bionomics. • BIONOMIC adj. relating to bionomics. |
| BROMIDIC | • bromidic adj. Stale, banal, clichéd. • BROMIDIC adj. conventional, commonplace. |
| CIBORIUM | • ciborium n. (Architecture) A fixed vaulted canopy over a Christian altar, supported on four columns. • ciborium n. (Christianity) A covered receptacle for holding the consecrated wafers of the Eucharist. • CIBORIUM n. (Latin) a vessel for holding eucharistic bread. |
| EBIONISM | • Ebionism n. Alternative form of Ebionitism. • EBIONISM n. an early Christian sect which honoured Mosaic law. |
| IMBODIED | • imbodied v. Simple past tense and past participle of imbody. • IMBODY v. to form into a body, also EMBODY. |
| IMBODIES | • imbodies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbody. • IMBODY v. to form into a body, also EMBODY. |
| IMMOBILE | • immobile adj. Not mobile, not movable. • immobile adj. Fixed, unable to be moved. • IMMOBILE adj. stationary. |
| KIMBOING | • KIMBO v. to set akimbo, also KEMBO. |
| LIMBOING | • limboing v. Present participle of limbo. • LIMBO v. to perform a kind of West Indian dance. |
| MICROBIC | • microbic adj. Microbial. • MICROBIC adj. of or like a microbe, also MICROBIAL, MICROBIAN. |
| MOBILISE | • mobilise v. (Transitive) To make something mobile. • mobilise v. (Transitive) To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war. • mobilise v. (Intransitive) To become made ready for war. |
| MOBILITY | • mobility n. The ability to move; capacity for movement. • mobility n. (Now chiefly literary) A tendency to sudden change; mutability, changeableness. • mobility n. (Military) The ability of a military unit to move or be transported to a new position. |
| MOBILIZE | • mobilize v. (Transitive) To make something mobile. • mobilize v. (Transitive) To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war. • mobilize v. (Intransitive, of troops) To get ready for war. |
| MORBIFIC | • morbific adj. That causes disease; sickening, pathogenic. • morbific adj. Pertaining to or caused by disease; diseased. • MORBIFIC adj. causing disease. |
| MORBILLI | • morbilli n. Measles, rubeola. • MORBILLI n. (Latin) measles. |
| NIOBIUMS | • niobiums n. Plural of niobium. • NIOBIUM n. a metallic element, formerly called columbium. |
| ZOMBIISM | • zombiism n. The condition of being a zombie. • ZOMBIISM n. belief in zombies. |