| GYMNOSOPHISTS | • gymnosophists n. Plural of gymnosophist. • GYMNOSOPHIST n. one of a sect of naked ascetics of ancient India, also GYMNOSOPH. |
| GYMNOSPERMIES | • GYMNOSPERMY n. the state of being gymnospermous, having a naked seed. |
| HYMNOGRAPHIES | • HYMNOGRAPHY n. the study of writing hymns. |
| HYPOGNATHISMS | • HYPOGNATHISM n. the state of being hypognathous. |
| KARYOMAPPINGS | • KARYOMAPPING n. a technique for determining whether an embryo has inherited a genetic defect by analysing DNA taken from it and its close relatives. |
| LYMPHANGIOMAS | • lymphangiomas n. Plural of lymphangioma. • LYMPHANGIOMA n. an angioma of the lymph nodes. |
| MICROCOPYINGS | • MICROCOPYING n. the act of copying on microfilm. |
| MONEYSPINNING | • moneyspinning adj. Alternative form of money-spinning. • money-spinning adj. Serving to generate a continuous income. • MONEYSPINNING adj. serving to make much money. |
| MYRINGOSCOPES | • myringoscopes n. Plural of myringoscope. • MYRINGOSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing the eardrum. |
| NONCOMPLYINGS | • NONCOMPLYING n. the failure to comply; noncompliance. |
| PHYSIOGNOMIES | • physiognomies n. Plural of physiognomy. • PHYSIOGNOMY n. the general appearance of anything, esp. the face, also FISNOMIE, PHISNOMY, VISNOMIE, VISNOMY. |
| PHYSIOGNOMIST | • physiognomist n. One who studies, or is an expert in, physiognomy; one who studies the outer appearance of the person… • PHYSIOGNOMIST n. a student of physiognomy. |
| PHYSOSTIGMINE | • physostigmine n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) A parasympathomimetic, a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor alkaloid of… • PHYSOSTIGMINE n. an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp. in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine, also PHYSOSTIGMIN. |
| PHYSOSTIGMINS | • PHYSOSTIGMIN n. an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp. in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine, also PHYSOSTIGMINE. |
| POSTMODIFYING | • postmodifying v. Present participle of postmodify. • POSTMODIFY v. to modify the sense of (a word or phrase) by being placed after it. |
| PROGYMNASIUMS | • PROGYMNASIUM n. in Germany, a gymnasium for pupils up to age 16 only, at which university entrance qualifications are not obtainable. |
| SALPINGECTOMY | • salpingectomy n. (Gynaecology, surgery) Surgical removal of the Fallopian tubes. • SALPINGECTOMY n. surgical removal of the salpinx. |
| SPHINGOMYELIN | • sphingomyelin n. (Biochemistry) a phospholipid, derived from sphingosine and choline, found in nerve tissue. • SPHINGOMYELIN n. a phospholipid derived from sphingosine, occurring in cell membranes. |
| TEMPORISINGLY | • temporisingly adv. Alternative form of temporizingly. • TEMPORISINGLY adv. TEMPORISING. |
| UNPROMISINGLY | • unpromisingly adv. In an unpromising manner. • UNPROMISING adv. appearing unlikely to prove worthwhile or result favorably. |