| ASTHENOSPHERE | • asthenosphere n. (Geology) The zone of the Earth’s upper mantle, below the lithosphere. • ASTHENOSPHERE n. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, characterized by a relatively low resistance to plastic flow. |
| CHRISTOPHENES | • christophenes n. Plural of christophene. |
| CHRISTOPHINES | • christophines n. Plural of christophine. |
| DIPHTHONGISES | • diphthongises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diphthongise. • DIPHTHONGISE v. to make into a diphthong, also DIPHTHONGIZE. |
| HOTHEADEDNESS | • hotheadedness n. The state or characteristic of being hotheaded; the tendency to be easily infuriated or provoked. • hot-headedness n. Alternative spelling of hotheadedness. • HOTHEADED n. rash, impetuous. |
| HYPOTHESISING | • hypothesising v. Present participle of hypothesise. • HYPOTHESISE v. to form a hypothesis, also HYPOTHESIZE, HYPOTHETISE, HYPOTHETIZE. |
| HYSTERANTHOUS | • hysteranthous adj. (Botany) Having the leaves emerge after the flowers have opened. It typically refers to geophytes that… • HYSTERANTHOUS adj. having the leaves appearing after the flowers. |
| ICHTHYORNISES | • ICHTHYORNIS n. a toothed fossil bird of America. |
| NONPHOSPHATES | • nonphosphates n. Plural of nonphosphate. |
| OSTEICHTHYANS | • osteichthyans n. Plural of osteichthyan. • OSTEICHTHYAN n. a bony fish. |
| PHONASTHENIAS | • PHONASTHENIA n. weakness of voice. |
| SHORTCHANGERS | • shortchangers n. Plural of shortchanger. • SHORTCHANGER n. one who gives short change. |
| SHORTSHEETING | • shortsheeting v. Present participle of shortsheet. • short-sheeting v. Present participle of short-sheet. • short␣sheeting v. Present participle of short sheet. |
| THEOSOPHISING | • theosophising v. Present participle of theosophise. • THEOSOPHISE v. to practise theosophy, also THEOSOPHIZE. |
| THERMOSIPHONS | • thermosiphons n. Plural of thermosiphon. • THERMOSIPHON n. a method of circulating a cooling liquid through a system by using the slight difference in density between the hot and cool parts. |
| WISHTONWISHES | • wishtonwishes n. Plural of wishtonwish. • WISHTONWISH n. (Native American) the whippoorwill. |