Worship of a god or gods that are foreign to one's own land.
assoilment
assoilment
noun
Act of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal.
Act of soiling; defilement.
autotelism
autotelism
noun
(art) In literature or art, the belief that a work, having been created, is a justification in and of itself. Poems with a unified rhetorical device to frame the poem in a singular idea.
The belief that an entity or event has within itself its own meaning or purpose.
blithesome
blithesome
adj
Happy or spriteful; carefree.
cacomistle
cacomistle
noun
The Bassariscus sumichrasti.
celotomies
celotomies
noun
plural of celotomy
chilostome
chilostome
noun
Alternative form of cheilostome
closterium
colbertism
collimates
collimates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collimate
colotomies
colotomies
noun
plural of colotomy
comestible
comestible
adj
Suitable to be eaten; edible.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Anything that can be eaten; food.
cosmetical
cosmetical
adj
Alternative form of cosmetic
diatomales
diothelism
diplomates
diplomates
noun
plural of diplomate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diplomate
dolomitise
dolomitise
verb
Alternative form of dolomitize
dyothelism
dyothelism
noun
(Christianity, theology) The doctrine of two wills (human and divine) in Christ.
emollients
emollients
noun
plural of emollient
emulations
emulations
noun
plural of emulation
gamostelic
gemologist
gemologist
noun
An expert in gemology.
hemologist
homiletics
homiletics
noun
The art of preaching (especially the application of rhetoric in theology).
hulotheism
hulotheism
noun
Alternative form of hylotheism
hylotheism
hylotheism
noun
Doctrine of belief that matter is God, or that there is no God except matter and the universe (see materialism).
Theory equating matter with God or merging one into the other (see pantheism).
immodestly
immodestly
adv
In an immodest manner.
importless
importless
adj
(obsolete) meaningless
isomaltose
isomaltose
noun
(biochemistry) An isomer of maltose (linked α1-6 rather than α1-4); brachyose
isothermal
isothermal
adj
Of or pertaining to a process that takes place at constant temperature
Of or pertaining to an isotherm
noun
(geography) An isotherm
kelotomies
kelotomies
noun
plural of kelotomy
kilometers
kilometers
noun
plural of kilometer
leitmotifs
leitmotifs
noun
plural of leitmotif
lentissimo
leominster
leominster
Proper noun
a market town in Herefordshire, England.
a city in Massachusetts, USA.
leptosomic
lettsomite
lettsomite
noun
(mineralogy) cyanotrichite.
limestones
limestones
noun
plural of limestone
lithodesma
lithosperm
lobotomies
lobotomies
noun
plural of lobotomy
lumisterol
lumisterol
noun
Constituent of vitamin D₁.
maltobiose
maltobiose
Noun
maltose
mastoidale
mastoideal
melanosity
melanosity
noun
The condition of being melanous; darkness of complexion.
melezitose
melezitose
noun
(organic chemistry) A non-reducing trisaccharide sugar produced by many insects that consume plant sap.
melicitose
melicitose
noun
Alternative form of melezitose
meliorates
meliorates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of meliorate
melitriose
melitriose
noun
raffinose
mesolithic
mesolithic
Adjective
Of or referring to the Middle Stone Age (also the Mesolithic period or the Mesolithic age), a prehistoric period that lasted between 10,000 and 3,000 BC.
Noun
Short for the Mesolithic period.
mesothelia
mesothelia
noun
plural of mesothelium
metabolise
metabolise
verb
Alternative spelling of metabolize
metabolism
metabolism
noun
(figurative, by extension) The processes that maintain any dynamic system.
(physiology) The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
methylosis
meticulous
meticulous
adj
(archaic) Timid, fearful, overly cautious.
Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.
metropolis
metropolis
noun
(Orthodox Christianity) The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
(ecology) A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
(history, especially Ancient Greece) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
middlemost
middlemost
adj
Nearest to the exact middle; midmost
milestones
milestones
noun
plural of milestone
millstones
millstones
noun
plural of millstone.
mislocated
mislocated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mislocate
mistflower
mistflower
noun
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
mistletoes
mistletoes
noun
plural of mistletoe
moatsville
mobilities
mobilities
noun
plural of mobility
modalities
modalities
noun
plural of modality
molalities
molalities
noun
plural of molality
molarities
molarities
noun
plural of molarity
molestious
monostelic
monostelic
adj
(botany) Exhibiting monostely; being a monostele.
moralities
moralities
noun
plural of morality
mortalwise
motilities
motilities
noun
plural of motility
motionless
motionless
adj
at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving.
motiveless
motiveless
adj
Without a motive.
obsoletism
obsoletism
noun
A disused word or phrase; an archaism.
peristomal
peristomal
Adjective
Of or pertaining to a peristome.
plastidome
plastidome
noun
The entirety of the plastids of a cell.
pleomastia
pleomastic
polemicist
polemicist
noun
A person who puts forward controversial views
A person who writes polemics
polishment
polishment
noun
The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.
polytheism
polytheism
noun
The belief in the existence of multiple gods.
polytomies
polytomies
noun
plural of polytomy
postmedial
postmedial
adj
(biology) Located behind (further towards the rear than) the middle.
(linguistics) Located after the medial element.
prestomial
problemist
problemist
noun
(chess) One who composes chess problems for other players to attempt to solve.
ptolemaism
ptolemaist
ptolemaist
Noun
One who accepts the astronomical system of Ptolemy.
removalist
removalist
noun
(chiefly Australia) A person or company who specialises in domestic removals, that is, the transportation of household contents when moving house.
(chiefly US, historical) One who advocates the removal of native populations from their land.
One who removes (by profession).
salmonsite
schooltime
schooltime
noun
Time spent at school; schooldays
Time spent in school; classtime
sclerotium
sclerotium
noun
(mycology) A compact mass of hardened mycelium stored with reserve food material that, in some higher fungi such as ergot, becomes detached and remains dormant until a favourable opportunity for growth occurs.
semicostal
semicotyle
semifloret
semifloret
noun
(botany) A floret, or floscule, with its corolla lengthened into a strap-shaped petal.
semiotical
semiotical
adj
Synonym of semiotic
semipostal
semipostal
adj
(of a postage stamp) Issued and sold for a higher price than its face value, with the excess monies transferred to a third party, typically a charity.
noun
A postage stamp of this kind.
semisolute
semisolute
adj
(botany) Somewhat or partially solute.
setuliform
setuliform
adj
Resembling a setula.
sillometer
sillometer
noun
(historical) A 19th-century device for measuring the speed of a ship without using a log-line.
simpletons
simpletons
noun
plural of simpleton
skimmelton
slidometer
slidometer
noun
An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars caused by sudden stopping.
stelliform
stelliform
adj
Shaped like a star.
stormville
taiglesome
teleostomi
temporalis
temporalis
noun
(anatomy) A fan-shaped muscle which arises from the surface of the temporal fossa and converges to an aponeurosis which contracts into a thick flat tendon inserted into the coronoid process of the mandible; it serves to raise the lower jaw and is involved in closing the mouth and chewing.
theologism
thimerosal
thimerosal
noun
US standard form of thiomersal.
thrillsome
thrillsome
adj
Characterised or marked by thrill(s)
ticklesome
ticklesome
adj
Characterised or marked by tickling
tiresomely
tiresomely
adv
In a tiresome manner; wearisomely.
toilsomely
toilsomely
adv
In a toilsome manner.
triamylose
tripsomely
ureotelism
ureotelism
noun
(biochemistry) The excretion of excess nitrogen as urea