| ARRHYTHMIAS | • arrhythmias n. Plural of arrhythmia, which can refer to types of arrhythmia, cases of arrhythmia, or episodes of arrhythmia. • ARRHYTHMIA n. absence or irregularity of rhythm e.g. of the heart, also ARHYTHMIA, ARYTHMIA. |
| CHERISHMENT | • cherishment n. (Rare) the act of cherishing. • cherishment n. (Obsolete) encouragement; comfort. • CHERISHMENT n. the act of cherishing. |
| DYSRHYTHMIA | • dysrhythmia n. A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart. • DYSRHYTHMIA n. an abnormal rhythm. |
| DYSRHYTHMIC | • dysrhythmic adj. Having an unpleasing, irregular beat. • dysrhythmic adj. Having or relating to dysrhythmia. • DYSRHYTHMIC n. someone suffering from dysrhythmia. |
| EURHYTHMICS | • eurhythmics n. Alternative spelling of eurythmics. • EURHYTHMICS n. a system of training through physical movement, also EURYTHMICS. |
| EURHYTHMIES | • eurhythmies n. Plural of eurhythmy. • EURHYTHMY n. rhythmical movement or order, also EURYTHMY. |
| EURHYTHMIST | • EURHYTHMIST n. a practitioner of eurhythmics, also EURYTHMIST. |
| HEMSTITCHER | • hemstitcher n. A person or machine that hemstitches. • HEMSTITCHER n. one who stitches hems. |
| HOMEOTHERMS | • homeotherms n. Plural of homeotherm. • HOMEOTHERM n. an organism that maintains the same temperature. |
| HOMESTRETCH | • homestretch n. Alternative form of home stretch. • home␣stretch n. The final part of a racecourse from the last curve to the finish line. • home␣stretch n. (Figurative, by extension) The final part of a distance or the final effort needed to finish. |
| HOUSEMOTHER | • housemother n. A woman employed in a residence for young people, to look after them. • HOUSEMOTHER n. a woman in charge of children in an institution. |
| ISORHYTHMIC | • isorhythmic adj. (Music) Pertaining to or using isorhythm. • isorhythmic adj. (Prosody) In ancient prosody, equal in the number of times for thesis and arsis, as a dactyl and anapest. • ISORHYTHMIC adj. in ancient prosody, equal in the number of time-units for thesis and arsis, as dactyl, spondee, anapaest; (in medieval motets) having a strict scheme of repeated rhythm independent of melodic repetition. |
| MOTHERHOODS | • motherhoods n. Plural of motherhood. • MOTHERHOOD n. the state of being a mother. |
| MOTHERHOUSE | • motherhouse n. The monastery from which the other ’houses’ of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly)… • motherhouse n. The convent which is the seat (and often the above original foundation) of the superior of an order… • MOTHERHOUSE n. the convent in which the superior of a religious community resides. |
| NIGHTMARISH | • nightmarish adj. Resembling a nightmare. • NIGHTMARISH adj. like a nightmare, also NIGHTMARY. |
| POLYRHYTHMS | • polyrhythms n. Plural of polyrhythm. • poly-rhythms n. Plural of poly-rhythm. • POLYRHYTHM n. the simultaneous combination of different rhythms in a piece of music. |
| RHYTHMISING | • rhythmising v. Present participle of rhythmise. • RHYTHMISE v. to subject to rhythm, also RHYTHMIZE. |
| SHAMEWORTHY | • shameworthy adj. Worthy of shame; shameful. • SHAMEWORTHY adj. worthy of shame. |
| SOMEWHITHER | • somewhither adv. (Archaic, literary) To some indeterminate place; to some place or other; to somewhere. • SOMEWHITHER adv. (archaic) to some place; somewhere. |
| THERMOPHILS | • THERMOPHIL n. a bacteria, plant etc. requiring or thriving in high temperatures, also THERMOPHILE, THERMOPHILIC, THERMOPHILOUS. |