| COMPULSING | • compulsing v. Present participle of compulse. • COMPULSE v. (obsolete) to compel. |
| COMPULSION | • compulsion n. An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences. • compulsion n. The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act. • compulsion n. The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration). |
| COMPULSIVE | • compulsive adj. Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible. • compulsive adj. Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. • compulsive n. One who exhibits compulsive behaviours. |
| ENCOLPIUMS | • encolpiums n. Plural of encolpium. • ENCOLPIUM n. a reliquary; a cross worn on the breast, also ENCOLPION. |
| EPILOBIUMS | • epilobiums n. Plural of epilobium. • EPILOBIUM n. a genus of plants that includes willowherb. |
| FILOPLUMES | • filoplumes n. Plural of filoplume. • FILOPLUME n. a slender hairlike feather. |
| IMPLEXUOUS | • IMPLEXUOUS adj. not simple; involved; complicated. |
| IMPULSIONS | • impulsions n. Plural of impulsion. • IMPULSION n. the act of impelling or driving onward. |
| LIPOMATOUS | • lipomatous adj. Relating to a lipoma. • LIPOMATOUS adj. of or like a lipoma. |
| MULTIPOLES | • multipoles n. Plural of multipole. • MULTIPOLE n. something with many poles. |
| MULTISPORT | • multisport adj. Of or pertaining to multiple sports. • MULTISPORT adj. catering for many sports. |
| MYOPHILOUS | • MYOPHILOUS adj. pollinated by flies, also MYIOPHILOUS. |
| PLASMODIUM | • plasmodium n. (Biology) A mass of cytoplasm, containing many nuclei, created by the aggregation of amoeboid cells… • Plasmodium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Plasmodiidae – parasitic protozoans which include those causing malaria. • PLASMODIUM n. a naked mass of protoplasm with many nuclei, as in myxomycetes. |
| PLUTONISMS | • plutonisms n. Plural of plutonism. • PLUTONISM n. the theory that the earth's crust was formed by volcanoes. |
| PLUTONIUMS | • plutoniums n. Plural of plutonium. • PLUTONIUM n. a naturally radioactive, silvery, metallic transuranic element. |
| POPULARISM | • popularism n. Any political doctrine chosen to appeal to a majority of the electorate. |
| PROMISEFUL | • promiseful adj. Full of promise for the future; promising. • PROMISEFUL adj. full of promise. |
| SUBOPTIMAL | • suboptimal adj. Worse than optimal. • sub-optimal adj. Alternative form of suboptimal. • SUBOPTIMAL adj. less than optimal. |
| SULPHONIUM | • sulphonium n. Alternative spelling of sulfonium. • SULPHONIUM n. the positively charged group SH3, its salts or derivatives, also SULFONIUM. |
| SYMPHILOUS | • SYMPHILOUS adj. of or like a symphile, an animal of another kind kept in an ants' or termites' nest. |