| BUSINESSY | • businessy adj. (Informal) Businesslike, or related to business. • BUSINESSY adj. relating to business. |
| ECDYSISES | • ECDYSIS n. (Greek) the act of molting or shedding an outer cuticular layer (as in insects and crustaceans). |
| ESSAYISTS | • essayists n. Plural of essayist. • ESSAYIST n. a writer of prose compositions. |
| MISSTYLES | • misstyles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misstyle. • MISSTYLE v. to style wrongly. |
| PYROSISES | • PYROSIS n. (Greek) heartburn. |
| SESSILITY | • sessility n. The condition of being sessile. • SESSILITY n. the quality of being sessile. |
| SINLESSLY | • sinlessly adv. In a sinless way; without sin. • SINLESS adv. without sin. |
| SISSYNESS | • SISSYNESS n. the state of being sissy, also SISSINESS. |
| STYLISERS | • stylisers n. Plural of styliser. • STYLISER n. one who stylises, also STYLIZER. |
| STYPSISES | • STYPSIS n. (Greek) the use, action etc. of a styptic. |
| SYLLEPSIS | • syllepsis n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech in which one word simultaneously modifies two or more other words such… • syllepsis n. (Botany) Growth in which lateral branches develop from a lateral meristem, without the formation of… • SYLLEPSIS n. (Greek) a construction in which a word governs two or more other words but agrees in number, gender, or case with only one, or has a different meaning when applied to each of the words, as in 'He lost his coat and his temper'. |
| SYMBIOSES | • symbioses n. Plural of symbiosis. • symbioses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of symbiose. • SYMBIOSIS n. a relationship of mutually beneficial or dependence. |
| SYNERESIS | • syneresis n. Alternative spelling of synaeresis. • SYNERESIS n. the running together of vowels into a diphthong, also SYNAERESIS. |
| SYNESISES | • SYNESIS n. a construction in which a form differs in number but agrees in meaning with the word governing it, e. g. if anyone arrives, tell them to wait. |
| SYNIZESES | • synizeses n. Plural of synizesis. • SYNIZESIS n. a stage of meiosis in some species in which all the chromosomes contract together. |
| SYNIZESIS | • synizesis n. (Poetry) A poetic figure of speech in which two consecutive vowel sounds in the same word are pronounced… • synizesis n. (Prosody) The pronunciation of two separate vowels as a single one. • synizesis n. (Medicine) An obliteration of the pupil of the eye. |
| SYNOPSISE | • synopsise v. Alternative form of synopsize. • SYNOPSISE v. to make a synopsis of, also SYNOPSIZE. |
| SYNTHESIS | • synthesis n. The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things. • synthesis n. (Signal processing) Creation of a complex waveform by summation of simpler waveforms. • synthesis n. (Chemistry) The reaction of elements or compounds to form more complex compounds. |
| SYSTEMICS | • systemics n. The holistic study of systems, from a scientific and/or philosophical perspective. • SYSTEMIC n. something affecting the whole system, as a systemic pesticide. |
| SYSTEMISE | • systemise v. Alternative form of systemize. • SYSTEMISE v. to reduce to a system, also SYSTEMIZE. |