postulancy
noun
pos·tu·lan·cy ˈpäs-chə-lən(t)-sē 
plural postulancies
1
: the quality or state of being a postulant
2
: the period during which a person remains a postulant
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1883, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- micropyles
- micropyrometer
- microquake
- microquakes
- microradians
- microradiograph
- microradiographic
- microradiographies
- microradiographs
- microradiography
- microreader
- microreaders
- microrelief
- microreproduction
- microreproductions
- microrhabdus
- Microrhopias
- microRNA
- micros
- microsatellite
- microsaur
- Microsauria
- microscale
- microscales
- microsclere