| AMPHIBRACHS | • amphibrachs n. Plural of amphibrach. • AMPHIBRACH n. a foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short. |
| BIPYRAMIDAL | • bipyramidal adj. Having the shape of a bipyramid. • BIPYRAMIDAL adj. in the form of a bipyramid. |
| BLEPHARISMS | • BLEPHARISM n. spasm of the eyelid. |
| BRACHYPRISM | • BRACHYPRISM n. a prism parallel to the brachydiagonal. |
| COMPRISABLE | • comprisable adj. Able to be contained or classified. • COMPRISABLE adj. that can be comprised. |
| DROMOPHOBIA | • DROMOPHOBIA n. a fear of crossing streets. |
| GERMAPHOBIC | • germaphobic adj. Alternative form of germophobic. |
| IMPERCEABLE | • IMPERCEABLE adj. (Spenser) not pierceable. |
| IMPERMEABLE | • impermeable adj. Impossible to permeate. • impermeable adj. Not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof. • IMPERMEABLE adj. that cannot be permeated. |
| IMPERMEABLY | • impermeably adv. In an impermeable manner. • IMPERMEABLE adv. that cannot be permeated. |
| IMPERVIABLE | • imperviable adj. Impervious. • IMPERVIABLE adj. not able to be penetrated, also IMPERVIOUS. |
| IMPREGNABLE | • impregnable adj. (Military) Of a fortress or other fortified place: able to withstand all attacks; impenetrable, inconquerable… • impregnable adj. (Figuratively) Too strong to be defeated or overcome; invincible. • impregnable adj. Capable of being impregnated; impregnatable. |
| IMPREGNABLY | • impregnably adv. In an impregnable manner; so as to defy attack. • IMPREGNABLE adv. that cannot be taken by attack. |
| IMPROBATION | • improbation n. Disapproval. • improbation n. (Law, Scotland) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose… • IMPROBATION n. in Scots law, an action for the purpose of declaring some instrument false or forged. |
| PARABAPTISM | • parabaptism n. A baptism not authorised by the established church. • PARABAPTISM n. uncanonical baptism. |
| PARABEMATIC | • PARABEMATIC adj. of or like a parabema. |
| PROBABILISM | • probabilism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that, in the absence of certainty, probability is the best criterion. • probabilism n. (Theology, chiefly Catholicism) The casuistic doctrine that, in difficult matters of conscience, one… • PROBABILISM n. the belief that knowledge is always probable but never absolute. |
| PROBLEMATIC | • problematic adj. Posing a problem; having or suffering from problem(s)… • problematic adj. (Logic, dated) Only affirming the possibility that a predicate be actualised. • problematic n. (Chiefly in the plural) A problem or difficulty in a particular field of study. |
| PROCAMBIUMS | • PROCAMBIUM n. the young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. |
| SUBPRIMATES | • subprimates n. Plural of subprimate. • SUBPRIMATE n. one ranked below a primate. |