| AGNOSTICS | • agnostics n. Plural of agnostic. • AGNOSTIC n. one who believes that existence of God cannot be known but does not deny the possibility that God exists. |
| CLINOSTAT | • clinostat n. A rotating device that is used to investigate gravitropism in plants. • CLINOSTAT n. an apparatus for studying tropisms in plants. |
| GEOGNOSTS | • geognosts n. Plural of geognost. • GEOGNOST n. one versed in geognosy, knowledge of the general structure of the earth. |
| GLASNOSTS | • glasnosts n. Plural of glasnost. • GLASNOST n. (Russian) the policy of openness and forthrightness under the premiership of Mikhail Gorbachev. |
| GNOSTICAL | • gnostical adj. Synonym of gnostic. • GNOSTICAL adj. having knowledge, also GNOSTIC. |
| ICONOSTAS | • iconostas n. Synonym of iconostasis. • ICONOSTAS n. (Greek) in Eastern churches, a screen separating the sanctuary from the nave, also ICONOSTASIS. |
| KLINOSTAT | • klinostat n. Alternative form of clinostat. • KLINOSTAT n. a revolving stand for experimenting with growing plants. |
| MONOSTELE | • monostele n. Synonym of protostele. • MONOSTELE n. a single stele, also MONOSTELY. |
| MONOSTELY | • monostely n. (Botany) The property of being monostelic. • MONOSTELY n. a single stele, also MONOSTELE. |
| MONOSTICH | • monostich n. A poem having only one line. • MONOSTICH n. a composition consisting of one verse only. |
| MONOSTOME | • monostome n. A nematode of the genus Monostoma. • MONOSTOME adj. having only one mouth, pore or similar opening, also MONOSTOMOUS. |
| MONOSTYLE | • monostyle adj. (Architecture) Having a single column. • MONOSTYLE adj. consisting of a single shaft, also MONOSTYLAR. |
| NOSTALGIA | • nostalgia n. (Now uncommon) A longing for home or familiar surroundings; homesickness. • nostalgia n. (Transferred sense) A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past. • NOSTALGIA n. homesickness; the desire to return to some earlier time in one's life. |
| NOSTALGIC | • nostalgic adj. Of, having, or relating to nostalgia. • nostalgic n. A person who displays nostalgia for something. • NOSTALGIC adj. missing the past. |
| NOSTOLOGY | • nostology n. The study of senility; gerontology. • NOSTOLOGY n. the study of senility. |