Reviving the defining unused words thread

[Senor Grommet]

Academician (N): one in academia (formal professorship at a college or university); a professor engaged in scholarly teaching activities.

(definitions provided by me so thy may be only mostly accurate, but useful nonetheless)

One day, I hope to be an academician.

[Adam]

Here's a sampling from my idiolect:

Beerneck (n.) As a beer belly is to a belly, a beer neck is to a neck.

[ted]

Anastomose (verb): come together or open into each other
Syn: reticulate, inosculate.