| ANAPLASMOSIS | • anaplasmosis n. A disease of ruminants and sometimes humans caused by infection with Anaplasma bacteria, normally transmitted… • ANAPLASMOSIS n. a tick-borne disease of cattle and sheep. |
| DESPOILMENTS | • despoilments n. Plural of despoilment. • DESPOILMENT n. the act of despoiling. |
| IMPOLITENESS | • impoliteness n. The state of being impolite; incivility; rudeness. • IMPOLITENESS n. the state of being impolite. |
| IMPRESSIONAL | • impressional adj. Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of an impression. • IMPRESSIONAL adj. of or like an impression. |
| MAINTOPSAILS | • MAINTOPSAIL n. the sail above the mainsail. |
| MALPOSITIONS | • malpositions n. Plural of malposition. • MALPOSITION n. a wrong or faulty position. |
| MONOPOLISERS | • monopolisers n. Plural of monopoliser. • MONOPOLISER n. one who monopolises, also MONOPOLIZER. |
| NOTAPHILISMS | • NOTAPHILISM n. the collecting of banknotes and cheques as a hobby, also NOTAPHILY. |
| PERSONALISMS | • personalisms n. Plural of personalism. • PERSONALISM n. the doctrine that humans possess spiritual freedom. |
| PLASMINOGENS | • plasminogens n. Plural of plasminogen. • PLASMINOGEN n. the precursor of plasmin that is found in blood plasma and serum. |
| PLASMOLYSING | • plasmolysing v. Present participle of plasmolyse. • PLASMOLYSE v. to undergo plasmolysis, the removal of water from a cell by osmosis, also PLASMOLYZE. |
| PLOWMANSHIPS | • PLOWMANSHIP n. the craft of the plowman, also PLOUGHMANSHIP. |
| PLUTONOMISTS | • plutonomists n. Plural of plutonomist. • PLUTONOMIST n. a student of plutonomy, political economy. |
| POINTILLISMS | • pointillisms n. Plural of pointillism. • POINTILLISM n. a painting technique using separate dots of pure colour rather than blends, also POINTILLISME. |
| POSTLIMINIES | • postliminies n. Plural of postliminy. • POSTLIMINY n. the right by which persons and property seized in war are restored to former status on recovery, also POSTLIMINIUM. |
| POSTLIMINOUS | • postliminous adj. Occurring afterward. • POSTLIMINOUS adj. being by way of a supplement or appendix, also POSTLIMINIOUS. |
| PSALMODISING | • psalmodising v. Present participle of psalmodise. • PSALMODISE v. to practise psalmody, also PSALMODIZE. |
| PSILOMELANES | • psilomelanes n. Plural of psilomelane. • PSILOMELANE n. an oxide of manganese, usually with barium, etc., occurring in smooth black botryoidal masses. |
| SCOPOLAMINES | • scopolamines n. Plural of scopolamine. • SCOPOLAMINE n. a sleep-inducing drug obtained from nightshade family of plants. |