abiogenist | (noun) a believer in abiogenesis | - |
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alienism | (noun) the quality of being alien | Synonyms: alienage |
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(noun) an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental illness | - |
alienist | (noun) a psychiatrist and specialist in the legal aspects of mental illness | - |
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benison | (noun) a spoken blessing | - |
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ecumenism | (noun) (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity | Synonyms: ecumenicalism, ecumenicism |
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(noun) a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches) | Synonyms: oecumenism |
greenish | (adjective) of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass | Synonyms: dark-green, green, light-green |
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greenishness | (noun) the property of being somewhat green | - |
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heathenish | (adjective) not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam | Synonyms: ethnic, heathen, pagan |
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heathenism | (noun) any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism | Synonyms: pagan religion, paganism |
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homogenisation | (noun) the act of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition | Synonyms: homogenization |
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homogenise | (verb) become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing | Synonyms: homogenize |
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(verb) cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing | Synonyms: homogenize |
(verb) break up the fat globules of | Synonyms: homogenize |
homogenised | (adjective) formed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substance | Synonyms: homogenized |
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(adjective) made homogeneous | Synonyms: homogenized |
hoydenish | (adjective) used of girls; wild and boisterous | Synonyms: tomboyish |
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hoydenism | (noun) masculinity in women (especially in girls and young women) | Synonyms: tomboyishness |
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hygienise | (verb) make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing | Synonyms: hygienize, sanitise, sanitize |
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hygienist | (noun) a medical specialist in hygiene | - |
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hypersplenism | (noun) enlarged spleen and a decrease in one or more types of blood cells; associated with many disorders | - |
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kittenish | (adjective) playful like a lively kitten | Synonyms: frisky |
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larcenist | (noun) a person who commits larceny | Synonyms: larcener |
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lutenist | (noun) a musician who plays the lute | Synonyms: lutanist, lutist |
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lysogenisation | (noun) the process by which a bacterium acquires a phage that becomes integrated into its genome | Synonyms: lysogenization |
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meniscectomy | (noun) surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee | - |
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meniscus | (noun) (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube | - |
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(noun) (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other | - |
(noun) (anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint | Synonyms: semilunar cartilage |
micropenis | (noun) an abnormally small penis | Synonyms: microphallus |
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nitrogenise | (verb) treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound | Synonyms: nitrify, nitrogenize |
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oecumenism | (noun) a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches) | Synonyms: ecumenism |
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oxygenise | (verb) impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen | Synonyms: aerate, oxygenate, oxygenize |
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(verb) dehydrogenate with oxygen | Synonyms: oxygenize |
(verb) change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) | Synonyms: oxygenize |
penis | (noun) the male sex organ | Synonyms: member, phallus |
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philhellenism | (noun) admiration for Greece and the Greeks and Greek customs | - |
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philhellenist | (noun) an admirer of Greece and everything Greek | Synonyms: Graecophile, philhellene |
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replenish | (verb) fill something that had previously been emptied | Synonyms: fill again, refill |
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replenishment | (noun) filling again by supplying what has been used up | Synonyms: refilling, renewal, replacement |
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tokenish | (adjective) insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) | Synonyms: nominal, token |
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unhomogenised | (adjective) not having undergone homogenization | Synonyms: unhomogenized |
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venison | (noun) meat from a deer used as food | - |
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vixenish | (adjective) shrewish and malicious | - |
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