mes — mes·acon·ic; mes·ade·nia; mes·ade·ni·um; mes·ameboid; mes·aortitis; mes·arch; mes·arteritis; mes·ax·o·nia; mes·ax·on·ic; mes·cal; mes·ca·lero; mes·ca·line; mes·calism; mes·ectoderm; mes·encephalic; mes·encephalon; mes·en·chy·mal;… … English syllables
mes|mer|ism — «MEHS muh rihz uhm, MEHZ », noun. = hypnotism. (Cf. ↑hypnotism) ╂[< Franz Mesmer, 1734 1815, an Austrian physician who popularized the doctrine of animal magnetism + ism] … Useful english dictionary
ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… … English syllables
-dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
mescalism — mes·cal·ism mes kə .liz əm, mes kal .iz əm n intoxication produced by the use of peyote buttons * * * mes·cal·ism (mesґkə liz″əm) intoxication caused by mescal buttons or mescaline … Medical dictionary
mesmerist — mes·mer·ism (mĕz’mə rĭz′əm, mĕs’ ) n. 1) A strong or spellbinding appeal; fascination. 2) Hypnotic induction believed to involve animal magnetism. 3) Hypnotism. ╂ [After Franz MESMER(Cf. ↑Mesmer).] mes·mer’ic ( mĕr’ĭk) adj. mes·mer’i·cal·ly adv.… … Word Histories
mesmerism — mes•mer•ism [[t]ˈmɛz məˌrɪz əm, ˈmɛs [/t]] n. 1) hypnosis as induced, according to F. A. Mesmer, through animal magnetism 2) hypnotism 3) a compelling attraction; fascination • Etymology: 1775–85 mes•mer′ic ˈmɛr ɪk adj. mes•mer′i•cal•ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang
mesmerism — mes·mer·ism … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables