| ALYCOMPAINE | • ALYCOMPAINE n. an old name for the plant elecampane. |
| CAMPANOLOGY | • campanology n. The study of bells and their casting, tuning, and ringing. • CAMPANOLOGY n. the art of bell ringing. |
| CHAMAEPHYTE | • chamaephyte n. (Botany) Any low perennial plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level. • CHAMAEPHYTE n. a winter-flowering plant. |
| MALACOPHILY | • malacophily n. (Botany) pollination by snails. • MALACOPHILY n. pollination by snails. |
| MANCIPATORY | • mancipatory adj. Of or pertaining to mancipation. • MANCIPATORY adj. relating to mancipation. |
| MEGACEPHALY | • megacephaly n. Macrencephaly. • MEGACEPHALY n. the condition of having an unusually large head or cranial capacity, also MEGALOCEPHALY. |
| MYCOPLASMAL | • mycoplasmal adj. Of or pertaining to mycoplasma. • MYCOPLASMAL adj. relating to mycoplasma, a member of the Mycoplasma. |
| MYCOPLASMAS | • mycoplasmas n. Plural of mycoplasma. • MYCOPLASMA n. a member of the Mycoplasma, a variety of pathogenic agents apparently neither viruses not true bacteria. |
| PACHYDERMAL | • pachydermal adj. Synonym of pachydermic. • pachydermal adj. Grainy. • PACHYDERMAL adj. of or like a pachyderm. |
| PACHYDERMIA | • pachydermia n. (Medicine) Elephantiasis. • pachydermia n. (Medicine) Increased resistance of the red cells in anemia. • PACHYDERMIA n. elephantiasis. |
| PARALYMPICS | • Paralympics prop.n. (Sports) Synonym of Paralympic Games (“an international sports competition participated in by sportspeople… • PARALYMPICS n. an Olympic games for sportspeople with physical disabilities. |
| PARAMOUNTCY | • paramountcy n. The fact or condition of being paramount; supremacy, precedence. • PARAMOUNTCY n. the state of being paramount, also PARAMOUNCY. |
| PARENCHYMAL | • parenchymal adj. Of or pertaining to parenchyma. • PARENCHYMAL adj. of or like a parenchyma, a generalized cell or tissue in a plant, also PARENCHYMATOUS. |
| PARENCHYMAS | • parenchymas n. Plural of parenchyma. • PARENCHYMA n. the ordinary soft thin-walled tissue of plants, not differentiated into conducting or mechanical tissue. |
| PSYCHODRAMA | • psychodrama n. A form of psychotherapy in which a patient acts a role in a context devised by a psychotherapist. • psychodrama n. A drama in this form. • psychodrama n. (Rare) A dramatic work focusing on the psychology of its characters. |
| PYRAMIDICAL | • pyramidical adj. Pyramidic. • PYRAMIDICAL adj. of or like a pyramid, also PYRAMIDIC. |
| PYROMANIACS | • pyromaniacs n. Plural of pyromaniac. • PYROMANIAC n. a sufferer from pyromania, an obsessive urge to set fire to things. |