| APOPHENIAS | • apophenias n. Plural of apophenia. • APOPHENIA n. the tendency to mistakenly perceive connections and meaning between unrelated things. |
| APPARITION | • apparition n. An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility. • apparition n. The thing appearing; a visible object; a form. • apparition n. An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom. |
| APPROVANCE | • approvance n. (Archaic) Approval. • APPROVANCE n. (archaic) approval. |
| CAPNOGRAPH | • capnograph n. An instrument that measures the amount of carbon dioxide in a gas (especially expired breath) and displays… |
| EPANAPHORA | • epanaphora n. (Rhetoric) anaphora. • EPANAPHORA n. the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp. for rhetorical effect, also ANAPHOR, ANAPHORA. |
| OPOPANAXES | • opopanaxes n. Plural of opopanax. • OPOPANAX n. (Greek) a medicinal gum-resin. |
| PALINOPIAS | • PALINOPIA n. a visual disorder in which the patient perceives a prolonged afterimage, also PALINOPSIA. |
| PALINOPSIA | • palinopsia n. A visual disturbance that causes images to persist to some extent even after their corresponding stimulus has left. • PALINOPSIA n. a visual disorder in which the patient perceives a prolonged afterimage, also PALINOPIA. |
| PALPATIONS | • palpations n. Plural of palpation. • PALPATION n. the act of touching or feeling. |
| PANOPHOBIA | • panophobia n. A condition of groundless fears. • panophobia n. (By confusion) Panphobia, pantophobia: fear of everything. • PANOPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of everything, also PANTOPHOBIA. |
| PANOPTICAL | • PANOPTICAL adj. all-embracing; viewing all aspects, also PANOPTIC. |
| PANTOGRAPH | • pantograph n. A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid. • pantograph n. By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like… • pantograph n. A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying. |
| PANTOPHAGY | • pantophagy n. A diet that consists of a variety of foods. • PANTOPHAGY n. omnivorousness. |
| PAPULATION | • papulation n. (Medicine) The formation of papules. • PAPULATION n. the development of papillae or pimples. |
| PARAPHONIA | • paraphonia n. (Music) In Byzantine music, a melodic progression by consonances (fourths and fifths). • paraphonia n. (Medicine) An abnormal condition or alteration of the voice, as at puberty. • PARAPHONIA n. alteration of the voice; as at puberty. |
| PARAPHONIC | • paraphonic adj. Of or relating to paraphony. • PARAPHONIC adj. relating to paraphonia, alteration of the voice; as at puberty. |
| PROPAGANDA | • propaganda n. A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people. • PROPAGANDA n. a congregation of the Roman curia having jurisdiction over missionary territories and related institutions. |
| PROTANOPIA | • protanopia n. (Pathology) A form of color blindness. Involves a defect in distinguishing between red and green. • PROTANOPIA n. colour-blindness with respect to red. |
| SAPPANWOOD | • sappanwood n. The wood of Caesalpinia sappan, a flowering tree in the legume family Fabaceae. • SAPPANWOOD n. (Malay) the wood of a leguminous tree, formerly used to provide a red dye, also SAPAN, SAPANWOOD, SAPPAN. |