| ABSTRUSITY | • abstrusity n. (Archaic) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse. • ABSTRUSITY n. the state of being abstruse. |
| ASTROCYTES | • astrocytes n. Plural of astrocyte. • ASTROCYTE n. a much-branched, star-shaped neuroglia cell. |
| BOTRYTISES | • botrytises n. Plural of botrytis. • BOTRYTIS n. a genus of fungi which cause plant diseases. |
| HYDROSTATS | • hydrostats n. Plural of hydrostat. • HYDROSTAT n. a contrivance or apparatus to prevent the explosion of steam boilers. |
| HYGROSTATS | • hygrostats n. Plural of hygrostat. • HYGROSTAT n. a machine for regulating the humidity of air. |
| HYSTERITIS | • hysteritis n. (Obsolete) Synonym of metritis. • HYSTERITIS n. inflammation of the uterus. |
| MISTRYSTED | • mistrysted v. Simple past tense and past participle of mistryst. • MISTRYST v. (Scots) to fail to keep an appointment with. |
| PRETTYISMS | • prettyisms n. Plural of prettyism. • PRETTYISM n. affectation of a pretty style, manner, etc. |
| RHYTHMISTS | • rhythmists n. Plural of rhythmist. • RHYTHMIST n. a person skilled in rhythm. |
| STORYETTES | • storyettes n. Plural of storyette. • STORYETTE n. a short tale, also STORIETTE. |
| STORYTIMES | • storytimes n. Plural of storytime. • STORYTIME n. a time set aside for the telling of stories. |
| STRATHSPEY | • strathspey n. A Scottish dance with gliding steps, slower than a reel. • strathspey n. A piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance. • Strathspey prop.n. The area encompassing the upper part of the strath (valley) of Scotland’s River Spey in Highland council… |
| STREETBOYS | • STREETBOY n. a boy who lives mainly on the streets. |
| SYNCRETIST | • syncretist n. One who attempts syncretism, the fusion of different systems or beliefs. • SYNCRETIST n. a believer in syncretism. |
| THYRISTORS | • thyristors n. Plural of thyristor. • THYRISTOR n. a thyratron-like solid-state semiconductor device. |
| TREATYLESS | • treatyless adj. Without a treaty. • TREATYLESS adj. without a treaty. |
| VRYSTATERS | • VRYSTATER n. (South African) a native inhabitant of the Free State, esp. one who is White. |