| CHASMOGAMOUS | • chasmogamous adj. Exhibiting chasmogamy. • CHASMOGAMOUS adj. relating to chasmogamy, the opening of a flower in order to be fertilized, also CHASMOGAMIC. |
| GNATHOSTOMES | • gnathostomes n. Plural of gnathostome. • GNATHOSTOME n. any vertebrate of the superclass Gnathostomata, having a mouth with jaws, including all vertebrates except the agnathans. |
| GYMNOSOPHIES | • GYMNOSOPHY n. deep contemplation performed while naked. |
| GYMNOSOPHIST | • gymnosophist n. One of a school of ancient Indian ascetic philosophers, reported in antiquity, who wore little clothing; a mystic. • GYMNOSOPHIST n. one of a sect of naked ascetics of ancient India, also GYMNOSOPH. |
| HOMESHORINGS | • HOMESHORING n. the transfer of service industry employment from offices to home-based employees with appropriate telephone and Internet facilities, also HOMESOURCING. |
| HOMOGENISERS | • homogenisers n. Plural of homogeniser. • HOMOGENISER n. an agent that homogenises, also HOMOGENIZER. |
| HOMOLOGISERS | • homologisers n. Plural of homologiser. • HOMOLOGISER n. one who homologises, also HOMOLOGIZER. |
| HOOLIGANISMS | • hooliganisms n. Plural of hooliganism. • HOOLIGANISM n. rowdy, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| HYMNOLOGISTS | • hymnologists n. Plural of hymnologist. • HYMNOLOGIST n. a student of hymnology. |
| ISOGEOTHERMS | • isogeotherms n. Plural of isogeotherm. • ISOGEOTHERM n. a line connecting points of equal subterranean temperature, also ISOGEOTHERMAL, ISOGEOTHERMIC. |
| LOGOMACHISTS | • logomachists n. Plural of logomachist. • LOGOMACHIST n. a person who engages in a war of words. |
| MESOGNATHOUS | • mesognathous adj. (Anatomy) having the jaws slightly projecting; between prognathous and orthognathous. • MESOGNATHOUS adj. having slightly projecting jaws. |
| MOONSHININGS | • MOONSHINING n. the making of illicitly distilled whisky. |
| MUSHROOMINGS | • mushroomings n. Plural of mushrooming. • MUSHROOMING n. rapid growth. |
| MYTHOLOGISES | • mythologises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mythologise. • MYTHOLOGISE v. to make mythical, also MYTHOLOGIZE. |
| MYTHOLOGISTS | • mythologists n. Plural of mythologist. • MYTHOLOGIST n. a student of mythology. |
| PSYCHOLOGISM | • psychologism n. (Philosophy) The tendency to describe things in psychological or subjective terms. • PSYCHOLOGISM n. a theory that applies psychological conceptions to the interpretation of historical events or logical thought. |
| SHORTCOMINGS | • shortcomings n. Plural of shortcoming. • SHORTCOMING n. an imperfection or lack that detracts from the whole. |
| SHOWROOMINGS | • SHOWROOMING n. the practice of looking at an item of merchandise in a shop, often using a smartphone app to compare its price elsewhere, before buying it from an online distributor. |
| SPHYGMOSCOPE | • sphygmoscope n. A sphygmograph. • SPHYGMOSCOPE n. an instrument for making arterial pulsations visible. |