| ABSTENTIONISM | • abstentionism n. A policy of abstaining or of the desirability of withholding one’s vote or other participation with… • ABSTENTIONISM n. the policy of not using one's vote, esp. in a political election. |
| ANTITHROMBINS | • antithrombins n. Plural of antithrombin. • ANTITHROMBIN n. a substance in blood preventing coagulation of blood. |
| BARNSTORMINGS | • barnstormings n. Plural of barnstorming. • BARNSTORMING n. touring country areas giving theatrical performances. |
| BILDUNGSROMAN | • bildungsroman n. A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character… • Bildungsroman n. Alternative letter-case form of bildungsroman. • BILDUNGSROMAN n. (German) a psychological novel dealing with the early moral development of the protagonist. |
| BOTANOMANCIES | • BOTANOMANCY n. divination using burning branches or plants. |
| BRAINSTORMING | • brainstorming n. A method of problem solving in which members of a group contribute ideas spontaneously. • brainstorming v. Present participle of brainstorm. • brain-storming v. Present participle of brain-storm. |
| BUSINESSWOMAN | • businesswoman n. A woman involved in business. • BUSINESSWOMAN n. a woman who transacts business. |
| BUSINESSWOMEN | • businesswomen n. Plural of businesswoman. • BUSINESSWOMAN n. a woman who transacts business. |
| CONNUBIALISMS | • CONNUBIALISM n. the state of being connubial. |
| CONTRABANDISM | • contrabandism n. Traffic in contraband goods; smuggling. • CONTRABANDISM n. trading in contraband goods. |
| ENDOSYMBIONTS | • endosymbionts n. Plural of endosymbiont. • ENDOSYMBIONT n. an endosymbiotic organism. |
| HONEYCOMBINGS | • honeycombings n. Plural of honeycombing. • HONEYCOMBING n. honeycomb stitch. |
| IMMUNOSORBENT | • immunosorbent n. (Immunology) An antibody that is used to remove a specific antigen from a mixture. • immunosorbent n. (Immunology) An antigen that is used to remove a specific antibody from a mixture. • immunosorbent adj. Relating to the absorption of antibodies by insoluble antigens. |
| MOUNTEBANKISM | • mountebankism n. The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery. • MOUNTEBANKISM n. the practice of a mountebank. |
| NONINCUMBENTS | • nonincumbents n. Plural of nonincumbent. • NONINCUMBENT n. one who is not an incumbent. |
| NONMEMBERSHIP | • nonmembership n. Absence of membership; the state or condition of not being a member. • NONMEMBERSHIP n. the state of being a nonmember. |
| SNOWMOBILINGS | • SNOWMOBILING n. the sport of using a snowmobile. |