| BIOGENESIS | • biogenesis n. The principle that living organisms are produced only from other living organisms. • biogenesis n. Biosynthesis. • BIOGENESIS n. the theory that all life is derived from living matter alone. |
| DIGESTIONS | • digestions n. Plural of digestion. • DIGESTION n. the act of digesting. |
| DIGRESSION | • digression n. An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing. • digression n. (Generally uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly… • digression n. (Obsolete) A deviancy, a sin or error, an act of straying from the path of righteousness or a general rule. |
| DIOSGENINS | • diosgenins n. Plural of diosgenin. • DIOSGENIN n. a crystalline substance obtained from the Mexican yam, used in the preparation of steroid hormones. |
| DISGESTION | • disgestion n. Obsolete form of digestion. • DISGESTION n. digestion. |
| EPIGONISMS | • epigonisms n. Plural of epigonism. • EPIGONISM n. the state of being a follower or inferior imitator. |
| GILSONITES | • gilsonites n. Plural of gilsonite. • GILSONITE n. (tradename) a proprietary name for the mineral uintaite. |
| INGESTIONS | • ingestions n. Plural of ingestion. • INGESTION n. the act of taking e.g. food into the body. |
| INGRESSION | • ingression n. The act or process of entering or intruding. • ingression n. (Metaphysics) The process by which a potentiality enters into actuality. • ingression n. (Biology) The inward migration of cells from the blastula during gastrulation. |
| MISOGYNIES | • misogynies n. Plural of misogyny. • MISOGYNY n. a hatred of women. |
| NIGROSINES | • nigrosines n. Plural of nigrosine. • NIGROSINE n. a blackish coal-tar colour dye, also NIGROSIN. |
| SEIGNORIES | • seignories n. Plural of seignory. • SEIGNORY n. feudal lordship, also SEIGNIORALTY, SEIGNIORY, SIGNIORY, SIGNORY. |
| SIGNIORIES | • signiories n. Plural of signiory. • SIGNIORY n. the power of a seignior, also SEIGNORY, SIGNORIA, SIGNORY. |
| SINOLOGIES | • SINOLOGY n. the study of Chinese language, culture, etc. |
| SOBERISING | • soberising v. Present participle of soberise. • SOBERISE v. to make sober, also SOBERIZE. |
| SOLECISING | • solecising v. Present participle of solecise. • SOLECISE v. to use an ungrammatical combination of words, also SOLECIZE. |
| VOISINAGES | • VOISINAGE n. (obsolete) a neighbourhood. |