| academic | (noun) an educator who works at a college or university | Synonyms: academician, faculty member |
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| antiarrhythmic | (noun) a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm | Synonyms: antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication |
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| bulimic | (noun) a person suffering from bulimia | - |
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| ceramic | (noun) an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures | - |
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| comic | (noun) a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts | Synonyms: comedian |
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| dynamic | (noun) an efficient incentive | Synonyms: moral force |
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| endemic | (noun) a plant or animal that is native to a certain limited area | - |
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| (noun) a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location | Synonyms: endemic disease |
| epidemic | (noun) a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time | - |
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| hypodermic | (noun) a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections | Synonyms: hypo, hypodermic syringe |
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| matronymic | (noun) a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor | Synonyms: metronymic |
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| metronymic | (noun) a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor | Synonyms: matronymic |
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| mic | (noun) device for converting sound waves into electrical energy | Synonyms: microphone, mike |
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| mimic | (noun) someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress) | Synonyms: mimicker |
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| pandemic | (noun) an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world | - |
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| patronymic | (noun) a family name derived from name of your father or a paternal ancestor (especially with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) added to the name of your father or a paternal ancestor) | Synonyms: patronym |
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| polemic | (noun) a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) | - |
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| (noun) a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology) | Synonyms: polemicist, polemist |