| AGONISM | • agonism n. Competitive struggle (especially political). • agonism n. (Biochemistry) The relationship between an agonist and a receptor. • AGONISM n. a contest or struggle. |
| BONISMS | • BONISM n. the doctrine that the world is mainly good but not perfect. |
| CLONISM | • clonism n. (Medicine) clonus; clonic spasm. • clonism n. (Rare) Prejudice against genetic clones. • CLONISM n. the condition of having clonus. |
| DONNISM | • donnism n. (UK, university slang, dated) self-importance; loftiness of carriage. • DONNISM n. self-importance. |
| EONISMS | • EONISM n. transvestism, especially by a man. |
| LIONISM | • lionism n. (Dated) An attracting of attention, as a lion (celebrity); the treating or regarding as a lion. • LIONISM n. a lionlike appearance symptomatic of leprosy. |
| MONISMS | • monisms n. Plural of monism. • MONISM n. the philosophical belief that matter, mind, etc., consist of one substance only, which is the only reality. |
| NANISMS | • nanisms n. Plural of nanism. • NANISM n. abnormal smallness. |
| ONANISM | • onanism n. Masturbation. • onanism n. Ejaculating outside the vagina during intercourse; (the performing of) coitus interruptus. • ONANISM n. coitus interrupted to prevent insemination. |
| PEONISM | • peonism n. Peonage. • PEONISM n. the condition of being a peon, also PEONAGE. |
| PIANISM | • pianism n. (Music) One’s way of playing the piano. • PIANISM n. performance on the piano. |
| PLENISM | • plenism n. The belief that all space is full of matter. • PLENISM n. the doctrine that space is fully occupied by matter. |
| URANISM | • uranism n. (Archaic) Homosexuality. • URANISM n. male homosexuality. |