(psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience
cryptomnesic
cryptomnesic
adj
Relating to cryptomnesia.
cypripediums
cypripediums
noun
plural of cypripedium
ellipsometry
ellipsometry
noun
An optical technique for the investigation of the dielectric properties of thin films especially used in semiconductor manufacture.
embryoscopic
embryoscopic
adj
Relating to embryoscopy.
emissaryship
emissaryship
noun
The status or office of an emissary.
gymnospermic
gymnospermic
adj
(botany) Synonym of gymnospermous
hyperaeolism
hyperaeolism
noun
(linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Aeolic Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Aeolic Greek.
hypercrinism
hypermnesias
hypermnesias
noun
plural of hypermnesia
hypermnestic
hypermnestic
adj
Pertaining to hypermnesia; demonstrating or pertaining to a very high level of memory or recall.
hyperovarism
hyperrealism
hyperrealism
noun
(music) A compositional style defined by Noah Creshevsky as "an electroacoustic musical language constructed from sounds that are found in our shared environment (realism), handled in ways that are somehow exaggerated or excessive (hyper)."
A style in art that attempts to reproduce highly realistic graphic representations
hypobromites
hypobromites
noun
plural of hypobromite
hypodermises
hypodermosis
hypothermias
hypothermias
noun
plural of hypothermia
hypsometrist
imperishably
imperishably
adv
In an imperishable manner.
impersonally
impersonally
adv
In an impersonal manner.
imperviously
imperviously
adv
In an impervious manner; impenetrably; impermeably.
impressively
impressively
adv
In an impressive manner; forcibly.
improsperity
improsperity
noun
(obsolete) Lack of prosperity.
improvisedly
isoperimetry
isoperimetry
noun
(mathematics) The study of isoperimetric structures.
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
oversimplify
oversimplify
verb
To explain or present something in a way that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
periclymenus
perimyelitis
perineostomy
periostotomy
permissively
permissively
adv
In a permissive manner.
persymmetric
persymmetric
adj
(mathematics, of a square matrix) Such that the values on each line perpendicular to the main diagonal are the same for a given line.
(mathematics, of a square matrix, now more commonly) Symmetrical about the anti-diagonal.
polycentrism
polycentrism
noun
(genetics) (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts
a political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control
the existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region
polychromies
polychromies
noun
plural of polychromy
polymerising
polymerising
verb
present participle of polymerise
polyribosome
polyribosome
noun
(biochemistry) A cluster of ribosomes, connected by mRNA, that collectively synthesizes protein
praseodymium
praseodymium
noun
A chemical element (symbol Pr) with an atomic number of 59, a soft, silvery, malleable and ductile metal, valued for its magnetic, electrical, chemical, and optical properties.
premusically
presbyterium
presbyterium
noun
(architecture) A presbytery.
presymphonic
pretestimony
proselytisms
proselytisms
noun
plural of proselytism
psychometric
psychometric
adj
Of or pertaining to psychometrics
respirometry
respirometry
noun
A form of calorimetry that is used to measure the metabolic rate.
resumptively
resumptively
adv
(linguistics) In a resumptive manner; in terms of, or by means of, resumption.
seismography
seismography
noun
The measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.
The study of these records, seismology.
semeiography
semeiography
noun
Alternative form of semiography
semipunitory
sempiternity
sempiternity
noun
(literary) Eternity; a seemingly everlasting period of time.
(philosophy, theology) Existence within time but infinitely into the future, as opposed to eternity, understood as existence outside time.
sismotherapy
sismotherapy
noun
Alternative form of seismotherapy
spermaphytic
spermaphytic
adj
Synonym of spermatophytic
spermophytic
spermophytic
adj
(botany) Capable of producing seeds.
spidermonkey
streptomycin
streptomycin
noun
(pharmacology) An aminoglycoside and bactericidal antibiotic C₂₁H₃₉N₇O₁₂ that is produced by a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces griseus), is active against many bacteria, and is administered via intramuscular injection especially in the treatment of infections by gram-negative bacteria. It was the first drug to be successful against tuberculosis but is now chiefly used with other drugs because of its toxic side effects.
