| AMINOPEPTIDASE | • aminopeptidase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of the peptide bond of the terminal… • AMINOPEPTIDASE n. an enzyme. |
| ANAMORPHOSCOPE | • anamorphoscope n. A mirrored device which gives a correct image of an anamorphosis. • ANAMORPHOSCOPE n. an optical device, such as a cylindrical lens, for correcting an image that has been distorted by anamorphosis. |
| APPERTAINMENTS | • appertainments n. Plural of appertainment. • APPERTAINMENT n. (Shakespeare) an appurtenance. |
| APPROXIMATIONS | • approximations n. Plural of approximation. • APPROXIMATION n. the act of drawing together. |
| MALAPPORTIONED | • malapportioned adj. (Politics) Of an electoral district, characterized by a disproportionate distribution of representatives… • MALAPPORTIONED adj. characterized by an inequitable or unsuitable apportioning of representatives to a legislative body. |
| MISAPPLICATION | • misapplication n. The misuse of something, incorrectly using (applying) something, a wrong application. • MISAPPLICATION n. the act of misapplying. |
| NEWSPAPERWOMAN | • newspaperwoman n. A woman who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc. • NEWSPAPERWOMAN n. a woman who owns or is employed by a newspaper. |
| PANOPHTHALMIAS | • PANOPHTHALMIA n. inflammation of the whole eye, also PANOPHTHALMITIS. |
| PANSPERMATISMS | • PANSPERMATISM n. the theory that life could be diffused through the universe by means of germs carried by meteorites, also PANSPERMIA, PANSPERMISM, PANSPERMY. |
| PANSPERMATISTS | • panspermatists n. Plural of panspermatist. • PANSPERMATIST n. a believer in panspermia. |
| PANTOPRAGMATIC | • PANTOPRAGMATIC adj. meddling in everybody's business. |
| PARALEIPOMENON | • PARALEIPOMENON n. a thing added as a supplement to a main text, also PARALIPOMENON. |
| PERIMENOPAUSAL | • perimenopausal adj. Of, pertaining to, or experiencing perimenopause. • PERIMENOPAUSAL adj. relating to the perimenopause. |
| PHARMACOPOEIAN | • pharmacopœian adj. Obsolete typography of pharmacopoeian. • pharmacopœian n. Obsolete typography of pharmacopoeian. • PHARMACOPOEIAN adj. of or like a pharmacopoeia, also PHARMACOPEIAL, PHARMACOPOEIA. |
| POSTAMPUTATION | • postamputation adj. After an amputation. • POSTAMPUTATION adj. taking place after an amputation. |
| POSTMENOPAUSAL | • postmenopausal adj. (Of a symptom or condition) Subsequent to the menopause. • postmenopausal adj. (Of a person) Having experienced menopause. • POSTMENOPAUSAL adj. taking place after the menopause. |
| REAPPRAISEMENT | • REAPPRAISEMENT n. the act of reappraising. |