Noun: promession
| Singular | promession |
| Plural | promessions |
Sample Sentences
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Promession ensures that a body will produce rich, nourishing soil within a year's time. [2019, Lucinda Herring, Reimagining Death, North Atlantic Books, →ISBN, page 209:]
Nouns inflected like promession
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Coined by Swedish biologist Susanne Wiigh-Mäsak, developer of the process, who derived it from Italian promessa (“promise”). See: Italian Nouns '
promessa'.