| ANIMALCULISM | • animalculism n. (Biology, archaic) A theory seeking to explain certain physiological and pathological phenomena in terms… • animalculism n. (Biology, archaic) The theory that the spermatozoon and not the ovum contains the whole of the embryo; spermatism. • ANIMALCULISM n. the former biological theory that the spermatozoon contains all future generations in germ. |
| ANIMALCULIST | • animalculist n. (Historical) A believer in the theory that the embryo exists preformed within the spermatozoon; a proponent… • animalculist n. (Obsolete) Someone who studies animalcules. • animalculist adj. (Historical) Pertaining to animalculism. |
| DOUROUCOULIS | • douroucoulis n. Plural of douroucouli. • DOUROUCOULI n. a small, nocturnal, South American monkey, also DURUKULI. |
| FUNAMBULISMS | • funambulisms n. Plural of funambulism. • FUNAMBULISM n. tightrope walking. |
| FUNAMBULISTS | • funambulists n. Plural of funambulist. • FUNAMBULIST n. a tightrope walker. |
| GHOULISHNESS | • ghoulishness n. The quality of being ghoulish. • GHOULISHNESS n. the state of being ghoulish. |
| INCUNABULIST | • incunabulist n. Someone interested in the field of incunabula. • INCUNABULIST n. a student of incunabula. |
| MULISHNESSES | • MULISHNESS n. obstinacy. |
| NEBULISATION | • nebulisation n. Alternative spelling of nebulization. • NEBULISATION n. the act of nebulizing, also NEBULIZATION. |
| NOCTAMBULISM | • noctambulism n. (Rare) sleepwalking. • NOCTAMBULISM n. somnambulism. |
| NOCTAMBULIST | • noctambulist n. (Rare) One who sleepwalks at night; a somnambulist. • NOCTAMBULIST n. a sleepwalker, a somnambulist. |
| SOMNAMBULISM | • somnambulism n. Sleepwalking. • SOMNAMBULISM n. an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts, such as walking, are performed. |
| SOMNAMBULIST | • somnambulist n. A person who walks about in their sleep; a sleepwalker. • SOMNAMBULIST n. a sleepwalker, also SOMNAMBULE. |
| TUBERCULISED | • tuberculised v. Simple past tense and past participle of tuberculise. • TUBERCULISE v. to infect with tuberculosis, also TUBERCULIZE. |
| TUBERCULISES | • tuberculises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tuberculise. • TUBERCULISE v. to infect with tuberculosis, also TUBERCULIZE. |