Words containing pos

Adipose means: Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty.

Adiposeness means: Alt. of Adiposity

Adiposity means: The state of being fat; fatness.

All-possessed means: Controlled by an evil spirit or by evil passions; wild.

Anteposition means: The placing of a before another, which, by ordinary rules, ought to follow it.

Anthroposcopy means: The art of discovering or judging of a man's character, passions. and inclinations from a study of his visible features.

Anthroposophy means: Knowledge of the nature of man; hence, human wisdom.

Aposiopesis means: A figure of speech in which the speaker breaks off suddenly, as if unwilling or unable to state what was in his mind; as, "I declare to you that his conduct -- but I can not speak of that, here."

Apositic means: Destroying the appetite, or suspending hunger.

Apostasies means: of Apostasy

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.