| CIRCUMPOSING | • circumposing v. Present participle of circumpose. • CIRCUMPOSE v. to place around. |
| COMPUTERITIS | • computeritis n. (Informal, humorous) Any ailment relating to or caused by computers, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. • computeritis n. (Informal, humorous) The mistaken belief that computers are the answer to every problem. • COMPUTERITIS n. the excessive use of computers; the fact of being detrimentally influenced by computers. |
| COPERNICIUMS | • COPERNICIUM n. a short-lived artificially produced radioactive element that has 112 protons. |
| DOLPHINARIUM | • dolphinarium n. An aquarium that houses dolphins. • DOLPHINARIUM n. a place where dolphins are kept. |
| IMPERVIOUSLY | • imperviously adv. In an impervious manner; impenetrably; impermeably. • IMPERVIOUS adv. not allowing entrance or passage, also IMPERVIABLE. |
| IMPORTUNINGS | • importunings n. Plural of importuning. • IMPORTUNING n. the act of importuning, making urgent requests. |
| IPRATROPIUMS | • IPRATROPIUM n. a bronchodilator drug used in the treatment of asthma. |
| MINICOMPUTER | • minicomputer n. (Computer hardware) A computer smaller than a mainframe, but larger than a microcomputer. • MINICOMPUTER n. a small computer that is intermediate between a microcomputer and a mainframe. |
| OPHIDIARIUMS | • OPHIDIARIUM n. a snake-house. |
| OUTPROMISING | • outpromising v. Present participle of outpromise. • OUTPROMISE v. to surpass in promising. |
| PARSIMONIOUS | • parsimonious adj. Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal to excess. • parsimonious adj. Using a minimal number of assumptions, steps, or conjectures. • parsimonious adj. (Sports) Not conceding many goals. |
| PERIONYCHIUM | • PERIONYCHIUM n. tissue surrounding a nail. |
| PLUVIOMETRIC | • pluviometric adj. Related to pluviometry. • PLUVIOMETRIC adj. relating to pluviometry, the measurement of rainfall, also PLUVIOMETRICAL. |
| POSITRONIUMS | • positroniums n. Plural of positronium. • POSITRONIUM n. a positron and and an electron bound together in a short-lived unit, similar to a hydrogen atom. |
| PREMUNITIONS | • PREMUNITION n. the provision of relative immunity to a severe infection as a result of inducing a low-grade version. |
| PROTACTINIUM | • protactinium n. A chemical element (symbol Pa) with atomic number 91: a dense, silvery-gray actinide metal. • PROTACTINIUM n. a radioactive metallic chemical element, a member of the actinide series which occurs as a decay product in uranium ores. |
| PULVILLIFORM | • pulvilliform adj. Resembling a pulvillus. • PULVILLIFORM adj. shaped like a cushion. |
| SCRIPTORIUMS | • scriptoriums n. Plural of scriptorium. • SCRIPTORIUM n. (Latin) a writing room, esp. of scribes in medieval monastery. |
| SEMIPRECIOUS | • semiprecious adj. Alternative form of semi-precious. • semi-precious adj. Sort of or somewhat precious or valuable. Usually used as part of the phrase semi-precious stones or… • SEMIPRECIOUS adj. of less commercial value than a precious stone. |
| UNIMPRISONED | • unimprisoned adj. Not imprisoned. • UNIMPRISONED adj. not imprisoned. |