| EPISIOTOMY | • episiotomy n. (Medicine) A surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth. • EPISIOTOMY n. an incision made in the perineum to facilitate delivery of a foetus. |
| HOMOTYPIES | • HOMOTYPY n. the relation of homotypes. |
| HYPOCORISM | • hypocorism n. (Countable) A term of endearment; a hypocoristic, a pet name. • hypocorism n. (Uncountable) The formation of terms of endearment or pet names. • hypocorism n. (Uncountable, rare) Baby talk, such as bow-wow for dog and choo-choo for train. |
| MICROSCOPY | • microscopy n. The study of microscopes, their design and manufacture. • microscopy n. The use of microscopes. • MICROSCOPY n. the use of the microscope. |
| MYOPHILOUS | • MYOPHILOUS adj. pollinated by flies, also MYIOPHILOUS. |
| MYRIOSCOPE | • myrioscope n. A form of kaleidoscope, especially one consisting of mirrors arranged so as by multiplied reflection… • MYRIOSCOPE n. a form of kaleidoscope. |
| MYSOPHOBIA | • mysophobia n. An abnormal fear of uncleanliness, dirt, or contamination. • MYSOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of dirt. |
| POLYOMINOS | • polyominos n. Plural of polyomino. • POLYOMINO n. a flat, many-sided shape made of up of identical squares placed side by side. |
| POLYPIDOMS | • polypidoms n. Plural of polypidom. • POLYPIDOM n. a coral, or corallum; also, one of the coral-like structure made by bryozoans and hydroids. |
| POLYSOMICS | • polysomics n. Plural of polysomic. • POLYSOMIC n. a basically diploid chromosome complement, in which some but not all the chromosomes are represented more than twice. |
| POLYSOMIES | • polysomies n. Plural of polysomy. • POLYSOMY n. a condition in which one or more extra chromosomes are present in the cells of the body. |
| POSTMODIFY | • postmodify v. (Grammar) To modify or qualify the previous word or phrase. • POSTMODIFY v. to modify the sense of (a word or phrase) by being placed after it. |
| PROMISSORY | • promissory adj. Containing or consisting of a promise. • promissory adj. (Law, of a contractual provision) Stipulating the future actions required of the parties to an insurance… • PROMISSORY adj. containing a promise or binding declaration of something to be done or forborne. |
| SYMPHONION | • symphonion n. (Music, historical) A combination of pianoforte and harmonium, the precursor of the orchestrion. • SYMPHONION n. a combination of piano and harmonium. |
| TOPONYMICS | • toponymics n. The study of toponyms. • TOPONYMICS n. the study of place-names. |
| TOPONYMIES | • toponymies n. Plural of toponymy. • TOPONYMY n. the study of toponyms. |
| TOPONYMIST | • toponymist n. One who studies toponymy. • TOPONYMIST n. one who studies toponymy, the study of place-names. |