| BIOMETRIC | • biometric adj. Of, pertaining to or using biometrics. • biometric adj. Of or pertaining to biometry. • BIOMETRIC adj. relating to biometry, the statistical analysis of biological observations and phenomena, also BIOMETRICAL. |
| DORMITIVE | • dormitive adj. Causing sleep. • dormitive n. A medicine to promote sleep; a soporific or opiate. • DORMITIVE n. a soporific, such as opium. |
| EROTICISM | • eroticism n. The state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused. • eroticism n. Sexual excitement, especially if abnormally persistent. • EROTICISM n. erotic quality. |
| IMPOLITER | • impoliter adj. Comparative form of impolite: more impolite. • IMPOLITE adj. having bad manners. |
| ISOMETRIC | • isometric adj. Of, or exhibiting equality in dimensions. • isometric adj. Of, or being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other (especially… • isometric adj. (Physiology) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle… |
| MELIORIST | • meliorist n. A proponent of meliorism. • meliorist adj. Of or relating to meliorism. • meliorist adj. Supporting the principles of meliorism. |
| MELIORITY | • meliority n. (Obsolete) The state or quality of being better; melioration. • MELIORITY n. the state of being better. |
| MEMOIRIST | • memoirist n. A person who writes a memoir. • MEMOIRIST n. one who writes memoirs. |
| MEROISTIC | • meroistic adj. (Biology) Describing ovaries (especially of insects) that secrete nutritive (yolk) material as well as ova. • MEROISTIC adj. applied to the ovaries of insects when they secrete vitelligenous cells, as well as ova. |
| MICROLITE | • microlite n. (Mineralogy) A basic fluoride of sodium, calcium, tantalum and niobium that is isomorphous with pyrochlore. • microlite n. (Archaeology) A microlith. • MICROLITE n. a rare mineral of resinous luster and high specific gravity, a tantalate of calcium. |
| MICROSITE | • microsite n. (Internet) A self-contained page or group of pages meant to supplement a larger website. • microsite n. (Ecology) A small area with distinctive ecological characteristics. • MICROSITE n. a website that is intended for a specific limited purpose. |
| MINITOWER | • minitower n. Alternative form of mini tower. • mini␣tower n. (Computing) A relatively small tower case for a computer system. • MINITOWER n. a computer in a small vertical cabinet. |
| MISORIENT | • misorient v. To orient badly or wrongly. • MISORIENT v. to orient in a wrong direction. |
| MORTIFIED | • mortified v. Simple past tense and past participle of mortify. • mortified adj. (Informal) Acutely embarrassed. • MORTIFY v. to humiliate. |
| MORTIFIER | • mortifier n. One who, or that which, mortifies. • MORTIFIER n. one who mortifies. |
| MORTIFIES | • mortifies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mortify. • MORTIFY v. to humiliate. |
| OPTIMISER | • optimiser n. Alternative spelling of optimizer. • OPTIMISER n. one who optimises, also OPTIMIZER. |
| OPTIMIZER | • optimizer n. A person in a large business whose task is to maximize profits and make the business more efficient. • optimizer n. (Computing) A program that uses linear programming to optimize a process. • optimizer n. (Computing) A compiler or assembler that produces optimized code. |
| OVERTIMID | • OVERTIMID adj. too timid. |
| TRISOMIES | • trisomies n. Plural of trisomy. • TRISOMY n. the condition of being a trisome. |