| ALYCOMPAINES | • ALYCOMPAINE n. an old name for the plant elecampane. |
| AMINOPYRINES | • aminopyrines n. Plural of aminopyrine. • AMINOPYRINE n. a drug formerly used to relieve pain and fever. |
| AMYLOPECTINS | • amylopectins n. Plural of amylopectin. • AMYLOPECTIN n. the major component of starch, consisting of branched polysaccharide chains. |
| CRYPTOMNESIA | • cryptomnesia n. (Psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience. • CRYPTOMNESIA n. latent or subconscious memory. |
| CRYPTOMNESIC | • cryptomnesic adj. Relating to cryptomnesia. • CRYPTOMNESIC adj. relating to cryptomnesia, latent or subconscious memory. |
| DISEMPLOYING | • disemploying v. Present participle of disemploy. • DISEMPLOY v. to throw out of employment. |
| GYMNOSOPHIES | • GYMNOSOPHY n. deep contemplation performed while naked. |
| HYPERSOMNIAS | • hypersomnias n. Plural of hypersomnia. • HYPERSOMNIA n. a pathological tendency to sleep excessively. |
| IMPERSONALLY | • impersonally adv. In an impersonal manner. • IMPERSONAL adv. denoting the verbal action of an unspecified agent and hence used with no expressed subject (as methinks) or with a merely formal subject (as rained in it rained). |
| LYMPHOPENIAS | • lymphopenias n. Plural of lymphopenia. • LYMPHOPENIA n. an abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood. |
| MISEMPLOYING | • misemploying v. Present participle of misemploy. • MISEMPLOY v. to employ wrongly or badly. |
| MONOPHYSITES | • monophysites n. Plural of monophysite. • Monophysites n. Plural of Monophysite. • MONOPHYSITE n. one believing that Christ had but a single divine nature. |
| MYRINGOSCOPE | • myringoscope n. A device for examining the eardrum. • MYRINGOSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing the eardrum. |
| PNEUMOCYSTIS | • pneumocystis n. (Pathology) A parasitic fungal organism of the genus Pneumocystis, in humans specifically Pneumocystis jorevicii. • Pneumocystis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Pneumocystidaceae – fungi first thought to be protozoa, including… • PNEUMOCYSTIS n. any protozoan of the genus Pneumocystis, esp. P. carinii, which is a cause of pneumonia. |
| POLYCENTRISM | • polycentrism n. A political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control. • polycentrism n. (Genetics) (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts. • polycentrism n. The existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region. |
| POLYDEMONISM | • polydemonism n. (Religion) The existence of multiple demons; the worship of these demons. • POLYDEMONISM n. the belief in and worship of numerous supernatural powers, also POLYDAEMONISM. |
| POLYMERISING | • polymerising v. Present participle of polymerise. • POLYMERISE v. to make into a polymer, also POLYMERIZE. |
| PROPYLAMINES | • propylamines n. Plural of propylamine. • PROPYLAMINE n. an amine of propyl. |
| PSEUDONYMITY | • pseudonymity n. The state of being pseudonymous, of hiding one’s true identity behind a pseudonym. • PSEUDONYMITY n. the state of being pseudonymous. |
| STREPTOMYCIN | • streptomycin n. (Pharmacology) An aminoglycoside and bactericidal antibiotic C21H39N7O12 that is produced by a soil… • STREPTOMYCIN n. an antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces griseus, the first drug to be successful against tuberculosis. |