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3,135 words match “MIS”

HERPETOTOMIST n.
One who dissects, or studies the anatomy of, reptiles.
HETEROPHEMIST n.
One liable to the fault of heterophemy.
HOMISH a.
Like a home or a home circle. Quiet, cheerful, homish hospital life. E. E. Hale.
HYPODERMIS n. 2 definitions
Same as Hypoblast.
IATROCHEMIST n.
ian who explained or treated diseases upon chemical principles; one who practiced iatrochemistry.
IATROCHEMISTRY n.
Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body, and who endeavored to explain the conditions of health or disease by che…
ICHTHYOTOMIST n.
One skilled in ichthyotomy.
IMMISCIBILITY n.
Incapability of being mixed, or mingled.
IMMISCIBLE a.
Not capable of being mixed or mingled. A chaos of immiscible and conflicting particles. Cudworth.
IMMISSION n.
The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of emission.
IMPERMISSIBLE a.
Not permissible.
IMPRIMIS adv.
In the first place; first in order.
INADMISSIBILITY n.
The state or quality of being inadmissible, or not to be received.
INADMISSIBLE a.
Not admissible; not proper to be admitted, allowed, or received; as, inadmissible testimony; an inadmissible proposition, or explanation. -- In`ad*mis"si*bly, adv.
INAMISSIBLE a.
Incapable of being lost. [R.] Hammond. -- In`a*mis"si*ble*ness, n. [R.]
INCOMMISCIBLE a.
Not commiscible; not mixable.
INERMIS a.
Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf. Gray.
INSUBMISSION n.
Want of submission; disobedience; noncompliance.
INTERMISE n.
Interference; interposition. [Obs.] Bacon.
INTERMISSION n. 4 definitions
an intervening period of time; an interval; a temporary pause; as, to labor without intermission; an intermission of ten minutes. Rest or intermission none I find. Milton.
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