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qabalismAlternative form of cabalism.qaimaqamAlternative spelling of kaymakam.qalamA reed pen used for Islamic calligraphyqaymaqamAlternative spelling of kaymakam.qedoshimAlternative spelling of kedoshim (“the victims of the Holocaust”).qiyam(Islam) A form of optional prayer prayed during the night, preceding the ruku.quackdomThe realm of quacks (fraudulent or incompetent doctors).quackismBehaviour of a quack; quackery.quadraturism(art) An Italian genre of painting that used architectural elements to create illusions of perspective.quadrenniumA period of 4 years, particularly (historical) the sets of four years in the ancient Egyptian and Greek calendars.quadricinium(music) A four-part composition.quadrienniumAlternative form of quadrennium.quadriformHaving four forms, parts or aspectsquadrigeminum(anatomy) One of the corpora quadrigemina.quadrigram(linguistics) fourgramquadrilingualismThe condition of being quadrilingual; the ability to speak four languages.quadriliteralismThe quality of being quadriliteral.quadripartitismA quadripartite approach or policy.quadrium(education) Synonym of quadrivium.quadrivium(education, historical) The higher division of the seven liberal arts in the Middle Ages, composed of geometry, astronomy, arithmetic, and music.quadrominium(US) A building divided into four residences as condominiumsquadrupedalismThe condition of being a quadruped.quadrupedismThe condition of being a quadruped.quaesitum(philosophy) Something sought or required.qualmA feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.quangoismThe beliefs or attitudes of quangos.quantdomThe domain of quants (quantitative analysts) and their work.quantronium(physics) A qubit composed of a Cooper pairquantulum(obsolete) A very small amount.quantum(now chiefly South Asia or law) The total amount of something; quantity.quarantinismSupport for quarantine as a means of preventing the spread of disease.quarkonium(particle physics) A flavorless meson whose constituents are a quark and its own antiquark.quasicontinuum(mathematics) A system that behaves as a continuum in most but not all respects.quasiequilibriumAn approximate equilibriumquasimomentumcrystal momentumquasinorm(mathematics) A function that has all the properties of a norm except the triangle inequalityquasiracismPractices and institutions that result in racist distinctions and discrimination, but which are not consciously motivated by racist ideology.quasirandom(computing) Apparently random, but produced by a non-random algorithm (typically from a given "seed")quasiuniformSomewhat uniform; partially uniform.quasivacuum(physics) Any state that approximates to a vacuum, especially one free of baryonsquaterniumA quaternary ammonium functional groupquatrocentismAlternative form of quattrocentism.quattrocentismThe art style of the quattrocentists.quazepam(pharmacology) A benzodiazepine derivative used to treat insomnia.quectogram(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻³⁰ grams. Symbol: qgqueendomThe condition or character of a queen; queenly rule, power, or authority.queerantagonismAntipathy toward queer people.queerdomThe world of queer (non-heterosexual) people; queer people collectively.queerismThe beliefs and practices of queer people, i.e. those with unconventional sexuality.queernorm(informal) Clipping of queernormative.quercetum(dated, rare) A wood or plantation of oak trees.quettagram(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10³⁰ grams. Symbol: QgquickbeamThe European rowan tree.quidamA nobody; a person of no importance.quidditismA philosophical viewpoint which posits that the laws of nature do not supervene on quiddity.quietismA form of mysticism involving quiet contemplation.quim(synecdochic, vulgar, derogatory) An extremely unpleasant or objectionable person.quincentennium(rare) A period of five hundred years, half a millennium.quindecim(historical) Synonym of quinzieme, a tax of one fifteenth (6.7%).quindimA Brazilian baked custard dessert made chiefly from sugar, egg yolks, and ground coconut.quinetum(historical) A mixture of the sulphates of the cinchona alkaloids: a cheap substitute for quinine sulphate.quinocarbonium(chemistry, attributive) Applied to coloured triarylcarbinol salts that might be regarded as either carbonium compounds or quinonoid derivatives.quinoformThe drug clioquinol.quinolinium(organic chemistry) The cation formed by protonation of a quinolinequinolizinium(organic chemistry) Any cation (with the charge on the nitrogen atom) derived from a quinolizinequinquefolium(obsolete) cinquefoil (i.e. fiveleaf)quinquelingualismThe condition of being quinquelingual; the ability to speak five languages.quinqueniumMisspelling of quinquennium.quinquenniumA period of five years.quinquertium(historical) An ancient sporting contest consisting of five separate events.quintocubitalismThe property of being quintocubital.quintom(physics) A proposed interaction of a quintessence field and a phantom field as a model of dark energyquinuclidinium(organic chemistry) The cationic form of quinuclidinequism(mathematics) A quasi-isomorphism.quitclaim(transitive, law) To relinquish or release (a claim, title, etc.); to transfer (an interest in property).quixotismA form of idealism and delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.quizzism(archaic) The act or habit of quizzing.quondam(formal) Former; once; at one time.quoniam(slang, obsolete) A kind of drinking-cup.quorum(now rare) Distinguished or essential members of any body; a select company.quotumA part or proportion; a fraction; quota.