| 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. |
| ANTIMETABOLES | • antimetaboles n. Plural of antimetabole. • ANTIMETABOLE n. repetition of words or ideas in different order e.g. to fail to plan is to plan to fail. |
| ANTITHROMBINS | • antithrombins n. Plural of antithrombin. • ANTITHROMBIN n. a substance in blood preventing coagulation of blood. |
| AUTOMOBILISTS | • automobilists n. Plural of automobilist. • AUTOMOBILIST n. one with an interest in cars. |
| BIOSYSTEMATIC | • biosystematic adj. Of or pertaining to biosystematics. • BIOSYSTEMATIC adj. relating to taxonomy esp. as based on cytogenetics and genetics. |
| HEMATOBLASTIC | • hematoblastic adj. Alternative form of haematoblastic. • HEMATOBLASTIC adj. of or like hematoblast, a blood platelet, also HAEMATOBLASTIC. |
| MASTURBATIONS | • masturbations n. Plural of masturbation. • MASTURBATION n. the act of masturbating. |
| MICROHABITATS | • microhabitats n. Plural of microhabitat. • MICROHABITAT n. the microenvironment in which an organism lives. |
| MOTORBOATINGS | • MOTORBOATING n. travelling by motorboat. |
| MUTTONBIRDERS | • muttonbirders n. Plural of muttonbirder. • MUTTONBIRDER n. (New Zealand) a person who hunts muttonbirds. |
| NOCTAMBULISTS | • noctambulists n. Plural of noctambulist. • NOCTAMBULIST n. a sleepwalker, a somnambulist. |
| PHLEBOTOMISTS | • phlebotomists n. Plural of phlebotomist. • PHLEBOTOMIST n. one who carries out phlebotomies. |
| RHABDOMANTIST | • rhabdomantist n. Synonym of rhabdomancer. • RHABDOMANTIST n. one who practices divination by means of a rod to locate underground water; a dowser. |
| SUBCOMMITTEES | • subcommittees n. Plural of subcommittee. • SUBCOMMITTEE n. a subdivision of a committee usually organized for a specific purpose. |
| TAMBOURINISTS | • tambourinists n. Plural of tambourinist. • TAMBOURINIST n. one who plays the tambourin. |
| THROMBOLYTICS | • thrombolytics n. Plural of thrombolytic. • THROMBOLYTIC n. a thrombolytic drug. |
| TIMBROLOGISTS | • TIMBROLOGIST n. a collector of stamps. |
| TIMBROPHILIST | • TIMBROPHILIST n. a stamp-collector. |
| WHATABOUTISMS | • whataboutisms n. Plural of whataboutism. • WHATABOUTISM n. (Of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly raising grievances from the past during negotiations. |