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malpighiaceous--a family of tropical plants

Nucleotidase -- a phosphatase that promotes hydrolysis of a nucleotide ( as into a nucleoside and phosphorated acid).

Onomatopoeia--the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

Presentiment -- A feeling that something will or is about to happen.

quintessential--of or relating to the most perfect embodiment of something

Reconstruction -- The action of reconstructing; the state of being reconstructed.

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious--used as a nonsense word from Mary Poppins

Topographical -- Of, relating to, or concerned with the artistic representation of a particular locality.

ubiquitousness--existing or being everywhere

Vascularization -- The process of becoming vascular, also, abnormal or excessive formation of blood vessels (as in the retina or on the cornea.)

Whippersnapper--A person regarded as insignificant and pretentious.

Xenodiagnosis -- the detection of a parasite (as of humans) by feeding a suitable intermediate host (as an insect) on supposedly infected material (as blood) and later examining the host for the parasite.

Yttrotantalite--a mineral, tantalite and niobate of yttrium and various elements

Zoogeography-- A branch of biogeography concerned with the geographical distribution of animals and esp. with the determination of the areas characterized by special groups of animals and the study of the causes and significance of such groups.

Whew!

How about inventions?

Airplane

Bicycle