ABORTIONISTS | • abortionists n. Plural of abortionist. • ABORTIONIST n. one who induces abortions. |
ANAEROBIOSIS | • anaerobiosis n. (Biology) Any form of life that is sustained in the absence of air (or oxygen). • ANAEROBIOSIS n. life in the absence of air or free oxygen. |
BASIDIOSPORE | • basidiospore n. (Biology) A sexually reproductive spore produced by fungi of the phylum Basidiomycota. • BASIDIOSPORE n. a spore produced by a basidium. |
BIOACOUSTICS | • bioacoustics n. A cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms… • BIOACOUSTICS n. a branch of science concerned with the production of sound by and its effects on living organisms. |
BISOCIATIONS | • bisociations n. Plural of bisociation. • BISOCIATION n. the association of an object with two or more ideas. |
BOURGEOISIES | • bourgeoisies n. Plural of bourgeoisie. • BOURGEOISIE n. (French) the middle classes. |
BROMHIDROSIS | • bromhidrosis n. Alternative form of bromidrosis. • BROMHIDROSIS n. foul-smelling sweat; body odor, also BROMIDROSIS. |
COENOBITISMS | • COENOBITISM n. the state of being a coenobite. |
CRYPTOBIOSIS | • cryptobiosis n. (Biology) A state of life, entered by some organisms, in which all metabolic activity is temporarily halted. • CRYPTOBIOSIS n. a temporary state in an organism in which metabolic activity is absent or undetectable. |
MOXIBUSTIONS | • moxibustions n. Plural of moxibustion. • MOXIBUSTION n. cauterization by use of moxa. |
OBSESSIONIST | • obsessionist n. A person who has an obsession; an obsessive. • OBSESSIONIST n. someone who is obsessed by a fixed idea. |
OBSIGNATIONS | • obsignations n. Plural of obsignation. • OBSIGNATION n. the act of obsigning. |
OBSTIPATIONS | • obstipations n. Plural of obstipation. • OBSTIPATION n. a severe and obstinate constipation. |
OBSTRICTIONS | • obstrictions n. Plural of obstriction. • OBSTRICTION n. (obsolete) obligation. |
SITIOPHOBIAS | • SITIOPHOBIA n. a morbid aversion to food, also SITOPHOBIA. |
SNOWMOBILIST | • snowmobilist n. Someone who drives a snowmobile. • SNOWMOBILIST n. one who engages in the sport of snowmobiling. |
TRIBOLOGISTS | • tribologists n. Plural of tribologist. • TRIBOLOGIST n. a student of tribology. |
TROPHOBIOSIS | • trophobiosis n. (Zoology) A symbiotic association in which one organism obtains or provides food for another. • TROPHOBIOSIS n. exchange of nutriment in symbiotic relationship. |