| AEOLOTROPY | • aeolotropy n. (Physics) The phenomenon whereby the physical properties (e.g, electric conductivity, refractive index)… • æolotropy n. Alternative spelling of aeolotropy. • AEOLOTROPY n. variation in physical properties on basis of position. |
| AZYGOSPORE | • azygospore n. A agametic zygospore. • AZYGOSPORE n. a thick-walled spore produced by parthenogenesis in certain algae and fungi. |
| LAMPOONERY | • lampoonery n. The act of lampooning. • LAMPOONERY n. the practice of lampooning. |
| OLEOGRAPHY | • oleography n. The art or process of producing the pictures known as oleographs. • oleography n. The process of identifying oils by their oleographs. • OLEOGRAPHY n. the art of lithographic reproduction of oil painting. |
| OPOTHERAPY | • opotherapy n. Organotherapy. • OPOTHERAPY n. treatment by administration of extracts of animal organs, esp. ductless glands. |
| OREOGRAPHY | • oreography n. Alternative form of orography. • OREOGRAPHY n. the science of mountains, also OROGRAPHY. |
| ORTHOPAEDY | • orthopaedy n. Alternative form of orthopedy. • orthopædy n. Obsolete typography of orthopaedy. • ORTHOPAEDY n. the art or process of curing deformities arising from (originally childhood) disease or injury, also ORTHOPAEDICS, ORTHOPEDIA, ORTHOPEDICS, ORTHOPEDY. |
| OVERCANOPY | • overcanopy v. (Transitive) To form a canopy over. • OVERCANOPY v. to cover as with a canopy. |
| PARLEYVOOS | • parleyvoos v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parleyvoo. • PARLEYVOO v. (slang) to speak French. |
| PAROXYTONE | • paroxytone adj. (Linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the penultimate syllable. • paroxytone n. (Linguistics) A paroxytone word. • PAROXYTONE n. a word having an acute accent on the penultimate syllable. |
| PRAXEOLOGY | • praxeology n. The study of human action or conduct. • PRAXEOLOGY n. the study of human action and conduct. |
| PROCARYOTE | • procaryote n. Alternative spelling of prokaryote. • PROCARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROKARYOT, PROKARYOTE. |
| PROKARYOTE | • prokaryote n. An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound… • prokaryote n. In the two-empire system of biological taxonomy, an organism of the kingdom Prokaryotae (now superseded). • PROKARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROCARYOTE, PROKARYOT. |
| PYORRHOEAL | • pyorrhoeal adj. Relating to pyorrhoea. • pyorrhœal adj. Obsolete form of pyorrheal. • PYORRHOEAL adj. relating to pyorrhoea, suppuration in the sockets of the teeth, also PYORRHEAL, PYORRHEIC, PYORRHOEIC. |
| PYORRHOEAS | • pyorrhoeas n. Plural of pyorrhoea. • PYORRHOEA n. suppuration in the sockets of the teeth, also PYORRHEA. |
| ZOOTHERAPY | • zootherapy n. The use of living animals for medical treatment or as an adjunct to medical diagnosis. • ZOOTHERAPY n. veterinary therapeutics. |