| ANTIMISSILE | • antimissile adj. (Military) Designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight. • antimissile n. A missile or system designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight. • ANTIMISSILE n. a missile for use against other missiles. |
| ANTIMISSILES | • antimissiles n. Plural of antimissile. • ANTIMISSILE n. a missile for use against other missiles. |
| CIRCUMSCISSILE | • circumscissile adj. (Botany) Describing any seed-vessel that splits along a circumference, with the upper part coming off as a lid. • CIRCUMSCISSILE adj. splitting completely around the centre, the top valve coming off like a lid. |
| EMISSILE | • emissile adj. Able to be emitted or protruded. • EMISSILE adj. able to be pushed out. |
| FISSILE | • fissile adj. Able to be split. • fissile adj. (Geology) Easily split along a grain. • fissile adj. (Physics) Capable of sustaining a nuclear fission chain reaction. |
| MISSILE | • missile n. Any object used as a weapon by being thrown or fired through the air, such as stone, arrow or bullet. • missile n. (Military) A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after it is launched. • MISSILE n. an object or weapon that is thrown or projected. |
| MISSILEER | • missileer n. One who launches missiles. • missileer n. One who designs or works with missiles. • MISSILEER n. one responsible for the firing of missiles. |
| MISSILEERS | • missileers n. Plural of missileer. • MISSILEER n. one responsible for the firing of missiles. |
| MISSILEMAN | • missileman n. A member of the military responsible for missile launches. • MISSILEMAN n. one engaged in designing, building, or operating guided missiles. |
| MISSILEMEN | • missilemen n. Plural of missileman. • MISSILEMAN n. one engaged in designing, building, or operating guided missiles. |
| MISSILERIES | • MISSILERY n. missiles collectively, also MISSILRY. |
| MISSILERY | • missilery n. The science of missiles. • MISSILERY n. missiles collectively, also MISSILRY. |
| MISSILES | • missiles n. Plural of missile. • MISSILE n. an object or weapon that is thrown or projected. |
| SCISSILE | • scissile adj. Readily cut or split. • scissile adj. (Chemistry, of a bond) easily broken. • SCISSILE adj. capable of being cut. |
| SESSILE | • sessile adj. (Zoology) Permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about. • sessile adj. (Botany) Attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; stalkless. • SESSILE adj. stalkless, permanently attached. |
| SUBSESSILE | • subsessile adj. (Botany) Not quite sessile. • SUBSESSILE adj. almost sessile. |