| DESCRIPTIVISM | • descriptivism n. (Linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms… • DESCRIPTIVISM n. a theory of ethics by which only empirical statements are acceptable. |
| DISIMPRISONED | • disimprisoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of disimprison. • DISIMPRISON v. to free from prison or restraint. |
| DISPIRITMENTS | • dispiritments n. Plural of dispiritment. • DISPIRITMENT n. a state of being dispirited. |
| DISSEPIMENTAL | • dissepimental adj. Relating to a dissepiment. • DISSEPIMENTAL adj. relating to a dissepiment, a partition in an ovary. |
| EPIDERMOLYSIS | • epidermolysis n. (Pathology) A connective tissue disease. • EPIDERMOLYSIS n. a state of detachment or loosening of the epidermis. |
| HEMISPHEROIDS | • hemispheroids n. Plural of hemispheroid. • HEMISPHEROID n. the half of a spheroid. |
| IMPASSIONEDLY | • impassionedly adv. In an impassioned manner. • IMPASSIONED adv. IMPASSION, to arouse the passions of. |
| MEDIATORSHIPS | • mediatorships n. Plural of mediatorship. • MEDIATORSHIP n. the office of mediator. |
| MISEMPHASISED | • misemphasised v. Simple past tense and past participle of misemphasise. • MISEMPHASISE v. to emphasise wrongly, also MISEMPHASIZE. |
| MISEMPHASIZED | • misemphasized v. Simple past tense and past participle of misemphasize. • MISEMPHASIZE v. to emphasize wrongly, also MISEMPHASISE. |
| MISPERSUADING | • mispersuading v. Present participle of mispersuade. • MISPERSUADE v. to persuade wrongly. |
| MISPOSITIONED | • mispositioned adj. Wrongly positioned. • MISPOSITION v. to position wrongly. |
| MISWORSHIPPED | • misworshipped v. Simple past tense and past participle of misworship. • MISWORSHIP v. to worship in a false way. |
| PEDESTRIANISM | • pedestrianism n. Going on foot; walking. • pedestrianism n. A form of competitive walking of the nineteenth century, often professional and funded by wagering… • pedestrianism n. Something that is pedestrian, or banal; a commonplace. |
| PREADMISSIONS | • preadmissions adj. Before an admissions process. • PREADMISSION n. the act of preadmitting. |
| PSEUDIMAGINES | • PSEUDIMAGO n. a stage in the development of certain insects, such as the May flies, intermediate between the pupa and imago. |
| SIGMOIDOSCOPE | • sigmoidoscope n. (Medicine) An instrument used for examining the sigmoid colon. • SIGMOIDOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the interior of the rectum and sigmoid colon. |
| UNIMPASSIONED | • unimpassioned adj. Not impassioned; lacking passion; without emotion. • UNIMPASSIONED adj. not impassioned. |