Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importune
opuntiales
outpension
outpension
noun
A public pension granted to one not required to live in a charitable institution.
outspinned
pentosuria
pentosuria
noun
(pathology) the presence of pentose sugars in the urine; especially the presence of abnormally high levels of xylulose in the urine
pleustonic
pleustonic
adj
Relating to the pleuston.
proteinous
proteinous
adj
proteinaceous
resumption
resumption
noun
(chiefly Australia) eminent domain
The act of resuming or starting something again.
shoupeltin
spoutiness
spoutiness
noun
The quality of being spouty.
subception
subreption
subreption
noun
The act of obtaining a favour by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.
supertonic
supertonic
noun
(music) The second note in a diatonic scale.
suppletion
suppletion
noun
(grammar) More loosely, the use of unrelated (or distantly related) words for semantically related words which may not share the same lexical category, such as father/paternal or cow/bovine, normally referred to as collateral adjectives.
(linguistics, grammar) The use of an unrelated word or phrase to supply inflected forms otherwise lacking, e.g. using “to be able” as the infinitive of “can”, or “better” as the comparative of “good”, or “went” as the simple past of “go”.
The supplying of something lacking.
surreption
surreption
noun
An unperceived or sudden arrival.
The obtaining of something in a surreptitious manner, or by craft or stealth.
