| ABSOLUTISM | • absolutism n. (Theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner. • absolutism n. (Political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism. • absolutism n. (Philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute. |
| BOTULINUMS | • BOTULINUM n. a powerful bacterial toxin, also BOTULIN, BOTULINUS. |
| BRUTALISMS | • brutalisms n. Plural of brutalism. • BRUTALISM n. a style of art, architecture, etc. characterized by a deliberate crudity of design. |
| BUMMALOTIS | • BUMMALOTI n. (Marathi) a small marine Asiatic fish used in India as a relish; aka Bombay duck, also BUMALO, BUMALOTI, BUMMALO. |
| COLUMBITES | • columbites n. Plural of columbite. • COLUMBITE n. a mineral, niobate and tantalate of iron and manganese, aka niobite. |
| CRUMBLIEST | • crumbliest adj. Superlative form of crumbly: most crumbly. • CRUMBLY adj. easily crumbed. |
| GRUMBLIEST | • grumbliest adj. Superlative form of grumbly: most grumbly. • GRUMBLY adj. muttering in discontent. |
| MULTILOBES | • multilobes n. Plural of multilobe. • MULTILOBE n. something with more than one lobe. |
| STIMULABLE | • stimulable adj. Able to be stimulated. • STIMULABLE adj. that can be stimulated. |
| STUMBLIEST | • stumbliest adj. Superlative form of stumbly: most stumbly. • STUMBLY adj. apt to stumble. |
| SUBLIMATED | • sublimated v. Simple past tense and past participle of sublimate. • SUBLIMATE v. to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form. |
| SUBLIMATES | • sublimates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sublimate. • sublimates n. Plural of sublimate. • SUBLIMATE v. to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form. |
| SUBMITTALS | • submittals n. Plural of submittal. • submittals n. Drawings, data, samples etc. to be submitted for inspection and evaluation prior to inclusion in a project. • SUBMITTAL n. the act of submitting. |
| SUBOPTIMAL | • suboptimal adj. Worse than optimal. • sub-optimal adj. Alternative form of suboptimal. • SUBOPTIMAL adj. less than optimal. |
| THUMBLINGS | • thumblings n. Plural of thumbling. • THUMBLING n. a diminutive being, a dwarf. |
| THUMBNAILS | • thumbnails n. Plural of thumbnail. • thumbnails v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thumbnail. • THUMBNAIL n. the nail of the thumb; a sketch as small as a thumbnail. |
| UMBRATILES | • umbratiles n. Plural of umbratile. • UMBRATILE n. a person who spends his or her time in the shade or shadows. |
| VESTIBULUM | • vestibulum n. (Zootomy) A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open. • vestibulum n. (Anatomy) The vestibule of the ear. • VESTIBULUM n. (Latin) a cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open. |