| APOPLEXY | • apoplexy n. (Medicine, dated) Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke. • apoplexy n. (Informal) A state of intense and almost uncontrollable anger. • APOPLEXY n. a sudden loss of sensation and movement due to a disturbance of blood supply to the brain. |
| APPELLOR | • APPELLOR n. in law, the accuser or prosecutor. |
| GALOPPED | • galopped v. Simple past tense and past participle of galop. • GALOP v. (French) to dance a galop (a lively round dance). |
| OILPAPER | • oilpaper n. A translucent, waterproof paper made by soaking in oil. • OILPAPER n. paper which has been oiled, e.g. to make it waterproof. |
| OPPILATE | • oppilate v. (Archaic) to block, to stop up, to obstruct. • OPPILATE v. to block up. |
| PAPULOSE | • papulose adj. (Anatomy, botany) Having papulae; papillose. • PAPULOSE adj. having pimples, also PAPULOUS. |
| PETAFLOP | • petaflop n. (Computing) Either of two units of measure of the calculating speed of a computer… • PETAFLOP n. a unit of processing speed equal to 2 to the power of 50 floating-point operations per second. |
| POLYPNEA | • polypnea n. (Medicine) deep and rapid breathing; panting. • POLYPNEA n. rapid breathing. |
| POPULACE | • populace n. The common people of a nation. • populace n. The inhabitants of a nation. • POPULACE n. the common people. |
| POPULATE | • populate v. (Transitive) To supply with inhabitants; to people. • populate v. (Transitive) To live in; to inhabit. • populate v. (Intransitive) To increase in number; to breed. |
| PROLAPSE | • prolapse v. (Intransitive) To move out of place; especially for an internal organ to protrude beyond its normal position. • prolapse n. A moving out of place, especially a protrusion of an internal organ. • PROLAPSE v. to slip or fall out of place. |
| PROPALED | • propaled v. Simple past tense and past participle of propale. • PROPALE v. (Scots) to disclose. |
| PROPALES | • propales v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of propale. • PROPALE v. (Scots) to disclose. |
| PROPENAL | • propenal n. (Organic chemistry) The compound acrolein. • PROPENAL n. another name for acrolein. |
| SAPROPEL | • sapropel n. (Geology) An aquatic sludge-like sediment rich in organic matter formed in oxygen-free areas at the… • SAPROPEL n. (Greek) a slimy sediment laid down in water, largely organic in origin. |