| COMPRESSIVE | • compressive adj. That compresses. • COMPRESSIVE adj. of or relating to compression. |
| COMPRESSURE | • compressure n. (Archaic) Compression. • COMPRESSURE n. the act of compressing. |
| COSMOSPHERE | • cosmosphere n. An apparatus for showing the position of the Earth with respect to the fixed stars, consisting of a… • COSMOSPHERE n. an apparatus for showing the position of the earth at any given time with reference to the fixed stars. |
| CREEPMOUSES | • CREEPMOUSE n. an informal tickling game played with small children. |
| DECOMPOSERS | • decomposers n. Plural of decomposer. • DECOMPOSER n. something that decomposes. |
| DREAMSCAPES | • dreamscapes n. Plural of dreamscape. |
| ESCARPMENTS | • escarpments n. Plural of escarpment. • ESCARPMENT n. a steep slope in front of a fortification. |
| MEGAPARSECS | • megaparsecs n. Plural of megaparsec. • MEGAPARSEC n. a measure of astronomical distance, a million parsecs. |
| MESOSPHERIC | • mesospheric adj. Of or pertaining to the mesosphere. • MESOSPHERIC adj. relating to the mesosphere. |
| MICROSLEEPS | • microsleeps n. Plural of microsleep. • MICROSLEEP n. a very short sleep. |
| PRECOMPOSES | • precomposes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precompose. • PRECOMPOSE v. to compose beforehand. |
| PRECONSUMES | • preconsumes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preconsume. • PRECONSUME v. to consume in advance. |
| RECOMPENSES | • recompenses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recompense. • RECOMPENSE v. to give something to by way of compensation (as for a service rendered or damage incurred), also RECOMPENCE. |
| SPACEFRAMES | • spaceframes n. Plural of spaceframe. • space␣frames n. Plural of space frame. |
| SPERMACETIS | • SPERMACETI n. a waxlike substance used in candles, ointments, etc., obtained from oil of sperm-whale, etc., also PARMACITIE. |
| SPERMICIDES | • spermicides n. Plural of spermicide. • SPERMICIDE n. a substance that kills sperm. |
| SUPREMACIES | • supremacies n. Plural of supremacy. • SUPREMACY n. the state of being supreme. |