Words containing st

Abacist means: One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator.

Abaist means: Abashed; confounded; discomfited.

Abdest means: Purification by washing the hands before prayer; -- a Mohammedan rite.

Abiogenist means: One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent.

Ablastemic means: Non-germinal.

Abolitionist means: A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro slavery.

Abortionist means: One who procures abortion or miscarriage.

Abreast means: Side by side, with breasts in a line; as, "Two men could hardly walk abreast."

Abreast means: Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam; -- with of.

Abreast means: Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep abreast of [or with] the present state of science.

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.