| APOPHYLLITE | • apophyllite n. (Mineralogy) Any of several forms of a pale pink or green mineral being a mixed fluoride and silicate… • APOPHYLLITE n. a mineral, hydrated calcium potassium silicate, that exfoliates on heating. |
| APPELLATION | • appellation n. (Formal or dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation. • appellation n. A geographical indication for wine that describes its geographic origin. • APPELLATION n. a name or title. |
| EPISCOPALLY | • episcopally adv. By episcopal authority. • EPISCOPAL adv. governed by bishops; as, an episcopal church. |
| LEPTOSPIRAL | • leptospiral adj. Relating to bacteria of the genus Leptospira, or to leptospirosis. • LEPTOSPIRAL adj. of or like a leptospire. |
| LIPIDOPLAST | • LIPIDOPLAST n. a small particle in plant cytoplasm, esp. that of seeds, in which fat is stored. |
| PAPILLIFORM | • papilliform adj. Shaped like a papilla. • papilliform n. Such a tooth. • PAPILLIFORM adj. nipple-shaped. |
| PAPILLOMATA | • papillomata n. Plural of papilloma. • PAPILLOMA n. a tumour formed by hypertrophy of a papilla or papillae, such as a wart, etc. |
| PHYLLOPLANE | • phylloplane n. (Ecology) The surface of a leaf, considered as a habitat. • phylloplane n. (Botany) A phyllosphere of leaves. • PHYLLOPLANE n. the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp. for microorganisms. |
| POLYPLOIDAL | • polyploidal adj. Alternative form of polyploid. • POLYPLOIDAL adj. having more than two sets (diploid) of the basic chromosome number (haploid), also POLYPLOIDIC. |
| POLYTYPICAL | • polytypical adj. Polytypic. • POLYTYPICAL adj. of a taxon containing two or more taxa of lower ranks, also POLYTYPIC. |
| PROLEPTICAL | • proleptical adj. Anticipating the usual time; applied to a periodical disease whose paroxysms return at an earlier hour… • proleptical adj. Previous; antecedent. • proleptical adj. Of or pertaining to prolepsis; anticipative. |
| PROPELLANTS | • propellants n. Plural of propellant. • PROPELLANT n. something that propels, also PROPELLENT. |
| PROPRANOLOL | • propranolol n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic compound which acts as a beta blocker and is used mainly in the treatment… • PROPRANOLOL n. a beta-blocker drug used mainly in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia. |
| SALESPEOPLE | • salespeople n. Plural of salesperson. • SALESPEOPLE n. persons employed to sell goods or services. |
| SOPAIPILLAS | • sopaipillas n. Plural of sopaipilla. • SOPAIPILLA n. a square of deep-fried dough often sweetened and eaten as dessert, also SOPAPILLA. |
| UNPOPULARLY | • unpopularly adv. In a manner which is not popular. • UNPOPULAR adv. not popular. |