| ASTHENOSPHERES | • asthenospheres n. Plural of asthenosphere. • ASTHENOSPHERE n. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, characterized by a relatively low resistance to plastic flow. |
| CHEERISHNESSES | • CHEERISHNESS n. (obsolete) cheerfulness. |
| CHURCHLINESSES | • CHURCHLINESS n. the state of being churchly, resembling a church. |
| CHURLISHNESSES | • CHURLISHNESS n. the state of being churlish. |
| CROSSHATCHINGS | • crosshatchings n. Plural of crosshatching. • cross-hatchings n. Plural of cross-hatching. • CROSSHATCHING n. shading with intersecting sets of parallel lines. |
| HYPERESTHESIAS | • hyperesthesias n. Plural of hyperesthesia. • HYPERESTHESIA n. excessive sensitivity, also HYPERAESTHESIA. |
| PHILOSOPHERESS | • philosopheress n. (Rare) A female philosopher. • PHILOSOPHERESS n. a female philosopher, also PHILOSOPHESS. |
| PHILOSOPHISERS | • philosophisers n. Plural of philosophiser. • PHILOSOPHISER n. one who philosophises, also PHILOSOPHIZER. |
| PHOSPHOROLYSES | • phosphorolyses n. Plural of phosphorolysis. • PHOSPHOROLYSIS n. a reaction analogous to hydrolysis involving phosphoric acid. |
| PHOSPHOROLYSIS | • phosphorolysis n. (Chemistry) Any reaction, akin to hydrolysis, in which a bond is broken by the action of phosphoric acid or phosphate. • PHOSPHOROLYSIS n. a reaction analogous to hydrolysis involving phosphoric acid. |
| PHOSPHORYLASES | • phosphorylases n. Plural of phosphorylase. • PHOSPHORYLASE n. any of the enzymes that catalyze phosphorolysis with the formation of organic phosphates. |
| SHARPSHOOTINGS | • sharpshootings n. Plural of sharpshooting. • SHARPSHOOTING n. shooting with great precision. |
| SHEEPSHEARINGS | • sheepshearings n. Plural of sheepshearing. • SHEEPSHEARING n. the act of shearing sheep. |
| SHELLFISHERIES | • shellfisheries n. Plural of shellfishery. • SHELLFISHERY n. a commercially exploited population of shellfish. |
| SHREWISHNESSES | • SHREWISHNESS n. the state of being shrewish. |
| STROPHANTHUSES | • strophanthuses n. Plural of strophanthus. • STROPHANTHUS n. a plant of the African and Asiatic genus Strophanthus, of the periwinkle family. |
| SYNCHROFLASHES | • SYNCHROFLASH n. a mechanism which synchronizes the opening of a camera shutter with the peak of brilliance of a flash bulb. |
| THERMESTHESIAS | • THERMESTHESIA n. sensitivity to various degrees of heat and cold, also THERMAESTHESIA. |
| THOROUGHBASSES | • thoroughbasses n. Plural of thoroughbass. • THOROUGHBASS n. esp. in baroque music, a bass part underlying a piece. |
| THOROUGHNESSES | • thoroughnesses n. Plural of thoroughness. • THOROUGHNESS n. the state of being thorough. |