| DETERMINISM | • determinism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that all actions are determined by the current state and immutable laws of… • determinism n. (Computing) The property of having behavior determined only by initial state and input. • DETERMINISM n. the doctrine that all things, including the will, are determined by causes. |
| DICHROMISMS | • DICHROMISM n. the state of being dichromic. |
| DIMORPHISMS | • dimorphisms n. Plural of dimorphism. • DIMORPHISM n. the state of existing or occurring in two distinct forms in the same plant or species. |
| DISIMMURING | • DISIMMURE v. to liberate; to release from walls. |
| DRAMATICISM | • dramaticism n. The habit of performing actions in a histrionic manner. • DRAMATICISM n. the quality of being dramatic. |
| HEMIHEDRISM | • hemihedrism n. (Crystallography) hemihedral crystallization. • HEMIHEDRISM n. a property of crystals of being hemihedral, or having half the number of symmetrically arranged planes occurring on a holohedron. |
| IMMISERATED | • immiserated v. Simple past tense and past participle of immiserate. • immiserated adj. Poor, impoverished; destitute. |
| IMMISERISED | • IMMISERISE v. to subject to immiseration, progressive impoverishment or degradation, also IMMISERIZE. |
| IMMISERIZED | • immiserized v. Simple past tense and past participle of immiserize. • IMMISERIZE v. to subject to progressive impoverishment or degradation, also IMMISERISE. |
| IRIDOSMIUMS | • IRIDOSMIUM n. a very hard corrosion-resistant white or grey natural alloy of osmium and iridium used esp. in pen nibs, also IRIDOSMINE, OSMIRIDIUM. |
| MANDARINISM | • mandarinism n. A government of mandarins; character or spirit of the mandarins. • MANDARINISM n. the state of being a mandarin. |
| MIDMORNINGS | • midmornings n. Plural of midmorning. • mid-mornings n. Plural of mid-morning. |
| MISIMPROVED | • misimproved v. Simple past tense and past participle of misimprove. • MISIMPROVE v. to make worse by would-be improvement. |
| MISINFORMED | • misinformed v. Simple past tense and past participle of misinform. • MISINFORM v. to inform incorrectly, also DISINFORM. |
| OSMIRIDIUMS | • osmiridiums n. Plural of osmiridium. • OSMIRIDIUM n. a very hard corrosion-resistant white or grey natural alloy of osmium and iridium, also IRIDOSMINE, IRIDOSMIUM. |
| PERIDESMIUM | • peridesmium n. (Anatomy) The areolar tissue around a ligament. • PERIDESMIUM n. the areolar tissue around a ligament. |