CAMESES | • cameses n. Plural of camese. • CAMESE n. (Arabic) a loose shirt or tunic, as worn by Arabs, also CAMISA, CAMISE, CAMISIA, KAMIS. |
COSMESES | • cosmeses n. Plural of cosmesis. • COSMESIS n. cosmetic surgery. |
EMESES | • emeses n. Plural of emesis. • EMESIS n. (Greek) the act of vomiting. |
HAEMATEMESES | • haematemeses n. Plural of haematemesis. • HAEMATEMESIS n. vomiting of blood from the stomach, also HEMATEMESIS. |
HEMATEMESES | • hematemeses n. Plural of hematemesis. • HEMATEMESIS n. vomiting of blood, esp. as the result of a bleeding ulcer, also HAEMATEMESIS. |
HORMESES | • hormeses n. Plural of hormesis. • HORMESIS n. a phenomenon whereby substances that are toxic in large doses have a beneficial effect when absorbed in very small doses. |
HYPEREMESES | • hyperemeses n. Plural of hyperemesis. • HYPEREMESIS n. excessive vomiting. |
JAMESES | • Jameses prop.n. Plural of James. • JAMES n. a short crowbar. |
KERMESES | • KERMES n. a red cochineal-like dye made from dried bodies of certain female insects of Mediterranean; the evergreen oak on which these insects feed. |
MESES | • meses n. Plural of mese. • MESE n. (Greek) in Greek music, the middle string of the lyre; its note. |
MIMESES | • mimeses n. Plural of mimesis. • MIMESIS n. (Greek) imitation, esp. in literature and art or by an animal of its surroundings, etc. |
NEMESES | • nemeses n. Plural of nemesis. • NEMESIS n. (Greek) retributive justice. |
PARAMESES | • PARAMESE n. in Greek music, the string or tone above the mese. |
SIAMESES | • Siameses n. Plural of Siamese. • SIAMESE v. to join pipes in a way suggestive of Siamese twins, also SIAMEZE. |
TMESES | • tmeses n. Plural of tmesis. • TMESIS n. (Greek) the splitting of a word with other words. |