| ASSIBILATION | • assibilation n. (Phonology) A sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant, commonly the final phase of palatalization. • ASSIBILATION n. speaking with a sibilant sound. |
| BILHARZIOSIS | • bilharziosis n. Schistosomiasis. • BILHARZIOSIS n. a disease caused by infestation of the body with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, aka schistosomiasis, also BILHARZIA, BILHARZIASIS. |
| BIOETHICISTS | • bioethicists n. Plural of bioethicist. • BIOETHICIST n. a practitioner of bioethics, the study of the ethical problems produced by medical research etc. |
| BIOPHYSICIST | • biophysicist n. A biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics. • BIOPHYSICIST n. a practitioner of biophysics. |
| BIOSCIENTIST | • bioscientist n. A scientist who specializes in any of the biosciences. • BIOSCIENTIST n. a practitioner of bioscience. |
| BISOCIATIONS | • bisociations n. Plural of bisociation. • BISOCIATION n. the association of an object with two or more ideas. |
| FIBRINOLYSIS | • fibrinolysis n. The process wherein a fibrin clot, the product of coagulation, is broken down. • FIBRINOLYSIS n. the usually enzymatic breakdown of fibrin. |
| FIBROSITISES | • FIBROSITIS n. inflammation of the nerve fibres. |
| IMMOBILISERS | • immobilisers n. Plural of immobiliser. • IMMOBILISER n. a device for preventing an engine from being started, also IMMOBILIZER. |
| INSOBRIETIES | • insobrieties n. Plural of insobriety. • INSOBRIETY n. want of sobriety. |
| INSOLUBILISE | • insolubilise v. Alternative form of insolubilize. • INSOLUBILISE v. to make insoluble, also INSOLUBILIZE. |
| POSSIBILISMS | • possibilisms n. Plural of possibilism. • POSSIBILISM n. the policy of confining efforts to what is immediately possible or practicable. |
| POSSIBILISTS | • possibilists n. Plural of possibilist. • POSSIBILIST n. an adherent of possibilism. |
| SITIOPHOBIAS | • SITIOPHOBIA n. a morbid aversion to food, also SITOPHOBIA. |
| SOLUBILISING | • solubilising v. Present participle of solubilise. • SOLUBILISE v. to render soluble, also SOLUBILIZE. |
| SOLUBILITIES | • solubilities n. Plural of solubility. • SOLUBILITY n. the state of being soluble. |
| SUBDIVISIONS | • subdivisions n. Plural of subdivision. • SUBDIVISION n. a subordinate part of a larger whole. |
| SUBINCISIONS | • subincisions n. Plural of subincision. • SUBINCISION n. the formation of an opening into the urethra by the incision of the underside of the penis, a puberty rite practised by some tribal people. |
| TROMBIDIASIS | • trombidiasis n. (Pathology) infestation with mites / chiggers of the genus Trombicula. • TROMBIDIASIS n. infestation with mites of the family Trombiculidae. |