| AROMATHERAPY | • aromatherapy n. (Alternative medicine) The use of selected fragrances in lotions and inhalants in an effort to affect… • AROMATHERAPY n. a therapy involving the use of scents. |
| CATAPHYLLARY | • cataphyllary n. (Botany) A simple leaf in the form of a scale. • CATAPHYLLARY adj. of or like a cataphyll, a rudimentary or simplified leaf. |
| PACHYSANDRAS | • pachysandras n. Plural of pachysandra. • PACHYSANDRA n. (Greek) a Japanese tree with evergreen leaves. |
| PALAEOGRAPHY | • palaeography n. (British spelling) Alternative form of paleography. • palæography n. (Chiefly UK, dated) Alternative form of paleography (study of ancient forms of writing). • palæography n. (Chiefly UK, obsolete) Alternative form of paleography (paleogeography). |
| PARACYANOGEN | • paracyanogen n. (Chemistry) A polymeric modification of cyanogen, obtained as a brown or black amorphous residue by… • PARACYANOGEN n. a polymer of cyanogen. |
| PARALYSATION | • paralysation n. Paralysis. • PARALYSATION n. the act of paralysing, also PARALYZATION. |
| PARALYZATION | • paralyzation n. Alternative form of paralysation. • PARALYZATION n. the act of paralyzing, also PARALYSATION. |
| PARAMILITARY | • paramilitary n. A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal… • paramilitary n. (Colloquial) A member of a paramilitary group. • paramilitary adj. Relating to a paramilitary. |
| PARANOICALLY | • paranoically adv. Alternative form of paranoiacally. • PARANOIC adv. suffering from paranoia. |
| PARANORMALLY | • paranormally adv. In a paranormal way. • PARANORMAL adv. not scientifically explainable. |
| PARASYNAPSES | • PARASYNAPSIS n. the pairing of chromosomes of paternal and maternal origin before the reducing division. |
| PARASYNAPSIS | • parasynapsis n. The parallel (side-by-side) conjugation of chromosomes. • PARASYNAPSIS n. the pairing of chromosomes of paternal and maternal origin before the reducing division. |
| PARASYNAPTIC | • parasynaptic adj. Relating to parasynapsis. • PARASYNAPTIC adj. of or like a parasynapsis. |
| PARASYNTHETA | • parasyntheta n. Plural of parasyntheton. • PARASYNTHETON n. a word derived from a compound, e.g. come-at-able. |
| PARENCHYMATA | • parenchymata n. Plural of parenchyma. • PARENCHYMA n. the ordinary soft thin-walled tissue of plants, not differentiated into conducting or mechanical tissue. |
| PYROMANIACAL | • pyromaniacal adj. Of or relating to pyromania. • PYROMANIACAL adj. relating to pyromania. |
| TACHYPHRASIA | • tachyphrasia n. Tachyphemia. • TACHYPHRASIA n. abnormally rapid or voluble speech, also TACHYPHASIA. |