| COMPENDIUM | • compendium n. A short, complete summary; an abstract. • compendium n. A list or collection of various items. • COMPENDIUM n. (Latin) an assortment, a varied collection. |
| EUPHEMISMS | • euphemisms n. Plural of euphemism. • EUPHEMISM n. a figure of rhetoric by which an unpleasant or offensive thing is described or referred to by a milder term. |
| IMPOSTHUME | • imposthume n. (Obsolete) An abscess. • imposthume n. (Obsolete) A person suffering from an abscess. • imposthume v. (Obsolete, intransitive) To form an abscess. |
| IMPOSTUMED | • impostumed v. Simple past tense and past participle of impostume. • IMPOSTUMED adj. having an impostume, an abscess, also IMPOSTHUMED. |
| IMPOSTUMES | • impostumes n. Plural of impostume. • IMPOSTUME n. (archaic) an abscess, also IMPOSTHUME. |
| IMPUGNMENT | • impugnment n. The act of impugning, or the state of being impugned. • IMPUGNMENT n. the act of impugning, or the state of being impugned. |
| MEDIUMSHIP | • mediumship n. (Parapsychology) The state of being a medium (psychic conduit); purported ability to mediate communication… • MEDIUMSHIP n. being a medium. |
| MISCOMPUTE | • miscompute n. An erroneous computation. • miscompute v. To compute erroneously. • MISCOMPUTE v. to compute erroneously. |
| PARAMECIUM | • paramecium n. An oval-shaped protozoan organism of the genus Paramecium. • Paramecium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Parameciidae – a ciliophore widely used as a model organism and for education. • PARAMECIUM n. a genus of tiny animals including the slipper animalcule, also PARAMAECIUM, PARAMOECIUM. |
| PERIMYSIUM | • perimysium n. (Anatomy) A layer of connective tissue which surrounds several muscle fibers into bundles. • PERIMYSIUM n. the connective tissue which surrounds and binds together muscle fibres. |
| PLUMMETING | • plummeting v. Present participle of plummet. • plummeting n. A violent or dramatic fall. • PLUMMET v. to drop straight down. |
| POLEMONIUM | • polemonium n. Any of the genus Polemonium of gamopetalous perennial herbs. • Polemonium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Polemoniaceae – Jacob’s ladder and related flowering plants. • POLEMONIUM n. a genus of gamopetalous perennial herbs, including the Jacob's ladder and the Greek valerian. |
| POMOERIUMS | • POMOERIUM n. (Latin) an open space around a town within the walls. |
| PRESUMMITS | • PRESUMMIT n. a meeting held prior to a summit. |
| PROMETHIUM | • promethium n. A metallic chemical element (symbol Pm) with an atomic number of 61. • PROMETHIUM n. a radioactive rare-earth element, also PROMETHEUM. |
| PROOEMIUMS | • proœmiums n. Plural of proœmium. • PROOEMIUM n. a preface, also PROEM, PROOEMION. |
| PUMMELLING | • pummelling v. Present participle of pummel. • pummelling n. A beating. • PUMMELLING n. a beating with the fists. |
| SEMIPLUMES | • semiplumes n. Plural of semiplume. • SEMIPLUME n. a feather with an ordinary shaft but a downy web. |
| SPERMARIUM | • SPERMARIUM n. the male germ gland, also SPERMARY. |
| SPERMATIUM | • spermatium n. One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi. • SPERMATIUM n. one of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi. |