anorgasmia | (noun) absence of an orgasm in sexual relations | - |
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anosmia | (noun) absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages) | - |
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arrowsmith | (noun) a maker of arrows | - |
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blacksmith | (noun) a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil | - |
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clocksmith | (noun) someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches | Synonyms: clockmaker |
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coppersmith | (noun) someone who makes articles from copper | - |
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cosmid | (noun) (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments | - |
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desmid | (noun) freshwater green algae | - |
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dismissal | (noun) the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | Synonyms: discharge, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking |
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(noun) a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial | Synonyms: judgement of dismissal, judgment of dismissal |
(noun) official notice that you have been fired from your job | Synonyms: dismission, pink slip |
(noun) permission to go; the sending away of someone | - |
dismission | (noun) the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | Synonyms: discharge, dismissal, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking |
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(noun) official notice that you have been fired from your job | Synonyms: dismissal, pink slip |
dysosmia | (noun) a disorder in the sense of smell | Synonyms: olfactory impairment, parosamia |
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goldsmith | (noun) an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold | Synonyms: gold-worker, goldworker |
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goldsmithery | (noun) the work, art, or trade of a one who makes or deals in articles of gold. | - |
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gunsmith | (noun) someone who makes or repairs guns | - |
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hyposmia | (noun) lessened sensitivity to odors | - |
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iridosmine | (noun) a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc. | Synonyms: osmiridium |
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jasmine | (noun) any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia | - |
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locksmith | (noun) someone who makes or repairs locks | - |
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neurotransmitter | (noun) a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | - |
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osmiridium | (noun) a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc. | Synonyms: iridosmine |
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osmium | (noun) a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known | Synonyms: atomic number 76, Os |
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phasmid | (noun) large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects | Synonyms: phasmid insect |
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pismire | (noun) social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | Synonyms: ant, emmet |
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plasmid | (noun) a small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication | Synonyms: plasmid DNA |
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plasmin | (noun) an enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clots | Synonyms: fibrinolysin |
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plasminogen | (noun) an inactive form of plasmin that occurs in plasma and is converted to plasmin by organic solvents | - |
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silversmith | (noun) someone who makes or repairs articles of silver | Synonyms: silver-worker, silverworker |
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smidge | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit |
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smidgen | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit |
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smidgeon | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgin, tittle, whit |
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smidgin | (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, tittle, whit |
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smilax | (noun) fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration | Synonyms: Asparagus asparagoides |
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smile | (noun) a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement | Synonyms: grin, grinning, smiling |
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smiler | (noun) the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) | Synonyms: countenance, kisser, mug, phiz, physiognomy, visage |
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(noun) a person who smiles | - |
smiley | (noun) an emoticon of a smiling face | - |
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smiling | (noun) a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement | Synonyms: grin, grinning, smile |
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smilo | (noun) perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America | Synonyms: Oryzopsis miliacea, smilo grass |
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smirch | (noun) an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | Synonyms: blot, smear, spot, stain |
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(noun) a blemish made by dirt | Synonyms: blot, daub, slur, smear, smudge, spot |
smirk | (noun) a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure | - |
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smirker | (noun) a smiler whose smile is offensively self-satisfied | - |
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smith | (noun) someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable) | Synonyms: metalworker |
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(noun) someone who works at something specified | - |
smithereens | (noun) a collection of small fragments considered as a whole | - |
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smithsonite | (noun) a mineral ore of zinc. | Synonyms: zinc spar |
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smithy | (noun) a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering | Synonyms: forge |
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tinsmith | (noun) someone who makes or repairs tinware | Synonyms: tinner |
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transmigrante | (noun) a Latin American who buys used goods in the United States and takes them to Latin America to sell | - |
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transmigration | (noun) the passing of a soul into another body after death | - |
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transmission | (noun) the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted | Synonyms: transmittal, transmitting |
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(noun) the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle | Synonyms: transmission system |
(noun) communication by means of transmitted signals | - |
(noun) an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted | Synonyms: contagion, infection |
(noun) the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance | Synonyms: transmittance |
transmittal | (noun) the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted | Synonyms: transmission, transmitting |
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transmittance | (noun) the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance | Synonyms: transmission |
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transmitter | (noun) set used to broadcast radio or tv signals | Synonyms: sender |
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(noun) any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease | Synonyms: vector |
(noun) someone who transmits a message | Synonyms: sender |
transmitting | (noun) the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted | Synonyms: transmission, transmittal |
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trichodesmium | (noun) large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters; important in carbon and nitrogen fixation | - |
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wordsmith | (noun) a fluent and prolific writer | - |
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