(pathology) A lipoma characterised by the presence of fibrous connective tissue
hormephobia
hyperbolism
hyperbolism
noun
(countable) An instance of hyperbole
(countable, geometry) A blow-up of a curve at a point.
(uncountable) The use of hyperbole
hypobromite
hypobromite
noun
(inorganic chemistry) any salt or ester of hypobromous acid
improbation
improbation
noun
(law, Scotland) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
disapproval
improbative
improbative
adj
Implying, or tending to, improbation; disapproving.
improbatory
improbities
improbities
noun
plural of improbity
lipofibroma
lipofibroma
noun
(pathology) A benign fibroma characterised by ectopic fatty tissue in the dermis
microphobia
microphobia
noun
A morbid fear of microbes.
microprobes
microprobes
noun
plural of microprobe
miniproblem
motorphobia
motorphobia
noun
Fear or dislike of automobiles or riding in one.
obpyramidal
ombrophilic
ombrophilic
adj
Synonym of ombrophilous
opprobriums
polybromide
polybromide
adj
(chemistry, of a molecule or ion) containing three or more bromine atoms
noun
(chemistry) A molecule or ion containing three or more bromine atoms
preambition
preblooming
preblooming
adj
Prior to blooming.
prebromidic
precombined
precombined
adj
combined beforehand
preembodied
premorbidly
premorbidly
adv
In a premorbid manner
probabilism
probabilism
noun
(philosophy) The doctrine that, in the absence of certainty, probability is the best criterion.
(theology, chiefly Catholicism) The casuistic doctrine that, in difficult matters of conscience, one may safely follow a doctrine that is probable, e.g. approved by a recognized Doctor of the Church, even if the opposite opinion is more probable.
problematic
problematic
adj
(logic, dated) Only affirming the possibility that a predicate be actualised.
(sociology) Contributing (especially if subtly) to discrimination (such as racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or ageism).
Difficult to overcome, solve, or decide.
Not settled, uncertain, of uncertain outcome; debatable, questionable, open to doubt.
a problematic analysis
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A problem or difficulty in a particular field of study.
problemwise
procambiums
progambling
prothrombin
prothrombin
noun
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein, produced in the liver, that is converted into thrombin during bleeding and subsequent clotting.
pyrobitumen
pyrobitumen
noun
An amorphous fossilized petroleum mineraloid.
subpyriform
subpyriform
adj
Somewhat pyriform.
timbrophily
timbrophily
noun
(dated) philately (the study or collection of stamps)
tremophobia
vermiphobia
vermiphobia
noun
An abnormal or irrational fear of worms or being infected by worms.