| CHRISMATION | • chrismation n. (Ecclesiastical) The sacrament of applying chrism to complete baptism in the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches. • chrismation n. (Ecclesiastical) In general, the act of applying chrism, or consecrated oil. • CHRISMATION n. the sacrament of baptism in Eastern churches. |
| HARMONICIST | • harmonicist n. Someone who plays a harmonica. • HARMONICIST n. one who plays a harmonica. |
| HARMONISTIC | • harmonistic adj. Of or pertaining to harmony (in fields other than music). • harmonistic adj. That reconciles conflicting texts etc. • HARMONISTIC adj. relating to harmony. |
| HEMITROPIES | • HEMITROPY n. the state of being a twin. |
| HEMITROPISM | • HEMITROPISM n. the state of being a hemitrope, a twinned crystal. |
| HISTORICISM | • historicism n. A theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people. • historicism n. (Art) The use of historical styles in contemporary art. • historicism n. (Theology) A method of interpretation in Christian eschatology which attempts to associate Biblical… |
| HISTRIONISM | • histrionism n. Histrionic behaviour. • HISTRIONISM n. acting, theatricality, also HISTRIONICISM. |
| HUMILIATORS | • humiliators n. Plural of humiliator. • HUMILIATOR n. one who humiliates. |
| 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. |
| MICROLIGHTS | • microlights n. Plural of microlight. • MICROLIGHT n. a very light aircraft. |
| MICROSWITCH | • microswitch n. An electrical switch that operates with very little travel of (or pressure on) the actuator. • MICROSWITCH n. a very small switch that is sensitive to minute motions and is used esp. in automatic devices. |
| MISTHROWING | • misthrowing v. Present participle of misthrow. • MISTHROW v. to throw errantly. |
| MONITORSHIP | • monitorship n. The status of serving as a monitor. • MONITORSHIP n. the office of monitor. |
| OSTRICHISMS | • OSTRICHISM n. the habit or policy of refusing to face unpleasant facts. |
| RHIZOTOMIES | • rhizotomies n. Plural of rhizotomy. • RHIZOTOMY n. the surgical severance of the spinal nerve roots to alleviate pain. |
| THERMIONICS | • thermionics n. The science dealing with thermionic emission. • THERMIONICS n. physics dealing with thermionic phenomena. |
| TRICHROISMS | • TRICHROISM n. the quality possessed by some crystals of presenting different colors in three different directions. |
| TRICHROMICS | • TRICHROMIC n. one with normal colour vision. |
| TRIMORPHISM | • trimorphism n. (Crystallography) The property of crystallizing in three distinct forms. • trimorphism n. (Biology) The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not generally… • TRIMORPHISM n. the property of crystallizing in three forms. |