| AMPHIARTHROSIS | • amphiarthrosis n. (Anatomy) The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage. • AMPHIARTHROSIS n. a type of articulation permitting only slight movement, as between the vertebrae of the backbone. |
| ARCHIMANDRITES | • archimandrites n. Plural of archimandrite. • ARCHIMANDRITE n. the head of a monastery or convent. |
| BREATHARIANISM | • breatharianism n. The belief in, or practice of, living without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight. • BREATHARIANISM n. the belief that human beings can be sustained solely by prana, a vital force in the breath. |
| CRYPTORCHIDISM | • cryptorchidism n. (Andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum. • CRYPTORCHIDISM n. the condition in which one or both testes do not descend normally, also CRYPTORCHISM. |
| HAMARTHRITISES | • HAMARTHRITIS n. gout in all the joints. |
| HYPERCRITICISM | • hypercriticism n. Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism. • HYPERCRITICISM n. an instance of being hypercritical. |
| IATROCHEMISTRY | • iatrochemistry n. (Chemistry, medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical… • IATROCHEMISTRY n. the application of chemistry to medical theory and treatment. |
| IMPERATORSHIPS | • IMPERATORSHIP n. the office of imperator. |
| MATRIARCHALISM | • matriarchalism n. The quality of being matriarchal. • MATRIARCHALISM n. the state of being matriarchal. |
| MICROCHEMISTRY | • microchemistry n. (Chemistry) Chemical techniques for preparing, handling, and analyzing small quantities of chemical… • microchemistry n. (Chemistry) Chemical processes that take place in very small regions, such as on the grain boundaries of a metal. • MICROCHEMISTRY adj. small-scale chemistry. |
| PATRIARCHALISM | • patriarchalism n. The quality of being patriarchal. • patriarchalism n. (Historical, politics, philosophy, sometimes uppercase) A political theory which arose in England in… • PATRIARCHALISM n. a patriarchic system. |
| RADIOCHEMISTRY | • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the chemistry of radioactive substances. • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the use of radioisotopes to study the kinetics of chemical reactions. • RADIOCHEMISTRY n. a branch of chemistry dealing with radioactive substances and phenomena including tracer studies. |
| THERIOMORPHISM | • theriomorphism n. The shaping of something in the form of an animal. • THERIOMORPHISM n. the belief that gods exist in animal form. |
| THIMBLEBERRIES | • thimbleberries n. Plural of thimbleberry. • THIMBLEBERRY n. any of several American raspberries or blackberries having thimble-shaped fruit. |
| THIMBLERIGGERS | • thimbleriggers n. Plural of thimblerigger. • thimble-riggers n. Plural of thimble-rigger. • THIMBLERIGGER n. one who thimblerigs. |
| TRICHROMATISMS | • trichromatisms n. Plural of trichromatism. • TRICHROMATISM n. use of the three primary colors for color reproduction; normal color vision. |
| ULTRARIGHTISMS | • ULTRARIGHTISM n. adherence to extreme right-wing policies. |
| WORDSMITHERIES | • WORDSMITHERY n. the craft of the wordsmith. |