| AMPELOPSES | • AMPELOPSIS n. a woody vine. |
| ANABLEPSES | • ANABLEPS n. (Greek) any of a genus of bony fishes with open air-bladders and projecting eyes divided in two for vision in air and water. |
| ANTISEPSES | • antisepses n. Plural of antisepsis. • ANTISEPSIS n. the destruction of bacteria by a chemical agent. |
| CORYLOPSES | • CORYLOPSIS n. any of various deciduous shrubs with yellow flowers. |
| ECTHLIPSES | • ecthlipses n. Plural of ecthlipsis. • ECTHLIPSIS n. the omission of one or more sounds in pronouncing a word. |
| MECONOPSES | • MECONOPSIS n. a plant of the Meconopsis genus of largely Asiatic poppies. |
| MEGALOPSES | • megalopses n. Plural of megalops. • MEGALOPS n. a larval stage of most crabs. |
| METALEPSES | • metalepses n. Plural of metalepsis. • METALEPSIS n. metonymy, esp. of a double, complicated, or indirect kind. |
| PALIMPSEST | • palimpsest n. A manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum… • palimpsest n. (Archaic) Monumental brasses that have been reused by engraving of the blank back side. • palimpsest n. (Astronomy) Circular features believed to be lunar craters that have been obliterated by later volcanic activity. |
| PARALIPSES | • paralipses n. (Linguistics) plural of paralipsis. • PARALIPSIS n. a rhetorical figure by which one fixes attention on a subject by pretending to neglect it, also PARALEIPSIS. |
| PROCRYPSES | • PROCRYPSIS n. protective coloration. |
| SCHNAPPSES | • schnappses n. Plural of schnapps. • SCHNAPPS n. (German) a kind of brandy, also SCHNAPS, SHNAPPS, SHNAPS. |
| STEREOPSES | • STEREOPSIS n. stereoscopic or three-dimensional vision. |
| ZOOTHAPSES | • ZOOTHAPSIS n. premature burial. |