| AGRANULOSIS | • agranulosis n. (Rare) agranulocytosis. • AGRANULOSIS n. a blood disorder in which there is a marked decrease in granulocytes, with lesions of the mucous membrane and skin. |
| AMPULLOSITY | • ampullosity n. (Rare, formal) turgidity of language; bombast. • AMPULLOSITY n. (Browning) turgidity, bombast. |
| ANADIPLOSIS | • anadiplosis n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase used at the end of a clause or expression is… • ANADIPLOSIS n. the beginning of a sentence, line, or clause with the concluding, or any prominent, word of the one preceding. |
| ANCHYLOSING | • anchylosing v. Present participle of anchylose. • ANCHYLOSE v. of bones, to fuse or stiffen by ankylosis, also ANKYLOSE. |
| BRUCELLOSIS | • brucellosis n. (Pathology) Infection by a bacterium of the genus Brucella, which is carried by ruminants and other… • BRUCELLOSIS n. an undulant fever of cattle. |
| CALLOSITIES | • callosities n. Plural of callosity. • CALLOSITY n. a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark, esp. as a result of continued pressure or friction. |
| CELLULOSICS | • cellulosics n. Plural of cellulosic. • CELLULOSIC n. plastic made from cellulose. |
| CRAPULOSITY | • CRAPULOSITY n. the state of being crapulous. |
| DISPLOSIONS | • displosions n. Plural of displosion. • DISPLOSION n. an explosion. |
| EXPLOSIVELY | • explosively adv. In an explosive manner. • EXPLOSIVE adv. tending to explode. |
| FORECLOSING | • foreclosing v. Present participle of foreclose. • foreclosing n. An act of foreclosure. • FORECLOSE v. to bar (a right of redemption); to take away the power of redeeming (a mortgage). |
| IMPLOSIVELY | • implosively adv. In an implosive manner; by means of implosion. • IMPLOSIVE adv. of or relating to implosion. |
| LAMELLOSITY | • LAMELLOSITY n. the state of being lamellose. |
| PEDICULOSIS | • pediculosis n. (Medicine) Infestation with head lice. • PEDICULOSIS n. infestation with lice. |
| PENDULOSITY | • pendulosity n. The state or quality of being pendulous. • PENDULOSITY n. the state of being pendulous. |
| SHIGELLOSIS | • shigellosis n. (Medicine) A form of dysentery caused by intestinal infection with Shigella bacteria. • SHIGELLOSIS n. infestation of the intestinal tract by shigella, causing bacillary dysentery. |
| SPIRILLOSIS | • spirillosis n. Infection by Spirillum bacteria. • SPIRILLOSIS n. infection with a spirillum. |
| SPONDYLOSIS | • spondylosis n. (Medicine) A degenerative disease in which the vertebral joints of the spine become stiff and then fused. • SPONDYLOSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae. |
| VILLOSITIES | • villosities n. Plural of villosity. • VILLOSITY n. the state of being villous, abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs. |