| ANTISEPSIS | • antisepsis n. (Hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics… • antisepsis n. (Archaic) Any antiseptic agent. • ANTISEPSIS n. the destruction of bacteria by a chemical agent. |
| DISSIPATES | • dissipates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissipate. • DISSIPATE v. to scatter or disperse. |
| EPISTASIES | • epistasies n. Plural of epistasy. • EPISTASY n. a suppression of genetic effect. |
| GOSSIPIEST | • gossipiest adj. Superlative form of gossipy: most gossipy. • GOSSIPY adj. full of, or given to, gossip. |
| INSPISSATE | • inspissate v. (Transitive) To thicken a fluid, in the sense of making it more viscous, especially by boiling, evaporation… • inspissate v. (Intransitive) Of a fluid: to become more viscous. • INSPISSATE v. to make thick. |
| PATISSIERS | • patissiers n. Plural of patissier. • pâtissiers n. Plural of pâtissier. • PATISSIER n. (French) a maker or seller of fancy cakes. |
| PESSIMISTS | • pessimists n. Plural of pessimist. • PESSIMIST n. one who tends to look on the dark side of things. |
| SIDESPLITS | • sidesplits n. Plural of sidesplit. • side-splits n. Plural of side-split. • SIDESPLIT n. a split-level house having floors raised half a level on one side thus having an upper and lower basement and an upper and lower main floor. |
| SIMPLISTES | • SIMPLISTE n. (French) someone who tends to oversimplify. |
| SLIMPSIEST | • slimpsiest adj. Superlative form of slimpsy: most slimpsy. • SLIMPSY adj. flimsy, also SLIMSY. |
| SPARSITIES | • sparsities n. Plural of sparsity. • SPARSITY n. the state of being sparse. |
| SPECIESIST | • speciesist n. A proponent of speciesism. • speciesist adj. Of or relating to speciesism. • SPECIESIST n. one who is prejudiced on behalf on his own species. |
| SPILOSITES | • spilosites n. Plural of spilosite. • SPILOSITE n. a spotted slate, formed by contact metamorphism. |
| SPIRITLESS | • spiritless adj. Lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated. • SPIRITLESS adj. lacking animation or courage. |
| SPIRITUSES | • spirituses n. Plural of spiritus. • SPIRITUS n. (Latin) spirit; a breathing. |
| SPISSITUDE | • spissitude n. (Of liquids) Density, thickness; the state or quality of being inspissated or thickened. • spissitude n. Spiritual substance or density, viewed as the fourth dimension of an object. • SPISSITUDE n. density. |
| STRIPINESS | • stripiness n. The state or condition of being stripy. • STRIPINESS n. the state of being stripy. |