| CARPENTARIA | • Carpentaria prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae – a palm native to tropical coastal regions in northern Australia. • CARPENTARIA n. an evergreen shrub of the hydrangea family, cultivated for its glossy foliage and yellow-centred white flowers. |
| INTRAPARTUM | • intrapartum adj. During parturition (childbirth; labor). • INTRAPARTUM adj. of or relating to childbirth. |
| MADREPORIAN | • madreporian adj. Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora. • madreporian n. Any member of the genus Madrepora. • MADREPORIAN n. a coral, a madrepore. |
| PARAFFINIER | • PARAFFINY adj. of or like paraffin. |
| PARANEPHRIC | • PARANEPHRIC adj. near the kidney; suprarenal. |
| PARAPHRENIA | • paraphrenia n. (Psychiatry) Any of a group of psychotic illnesses involving delusions, distinct from paranoia and schizophrenia. • PARAPHRENIA n. any mental disorder of the paranoid type. |
| PARATRANSIT | • paratransit n. An auxiliary transit service without fixed routes or schedules, usually serving the disabled on demand. |
| PARBREAKING | • parbreaking v. Present participle of parbreak. • PARBREAK v. (archaic) to vomit. |
| PARCENARIES | • parcenaries n. Plural of parcenary. • PARCENARY n. the state of being a parcener, a joint heir. |
| PATRILINEAR | • patrilinear adj. Alternative form of patrilineal. • PATRILINEAR adj. traced through the father or through males alone, also PATRILINEAL. |
| PERICARDIAN | • pericardian adj. Alternative form of pericardial. • PERICARDIAN adj. relating to the pericardium, a membranous sac containing the heart, also PERICARDIAC, PERICARDIAL. |
| PERICRANIAL | • pericranial adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the pericranium. • PERICRANIAL adj. relating to the pericranium, a membrane covering skull. |
| PRAETORIANS | • praetorians n. Plural of praetorian. • Praetorians n. Plural of Praetorian. • PRAETORIAN n. a former praetor or man of equivalent rank, also PRETORIAN. |
| PREPARATION | • preparation n. (Uncountable) The act of preparing or getting ready. • preparation n. (Uncountable) The state of being prepared; readiness. • preparation n. (Countable) That which is prepared. |
| PREPRANDIAL | • preprandial adj. Occurring before a meal, especially dinner. • preprandial n. A predinner drink; an apéritif. • pre-prandial adj. Alternative form of preprandial. |
| PROLETARIAN | • proletarian adj. Of or relating to the proletariat. • proletarian n. A member of the proletariat. • PROLETARIAN n. a member of the proletariat, also PROLETARY. |
| PURGATORIAN | • purgatorian n. One who holds to the doctrine of purgatory. • PURGATORIAN n. a person who believes in Purgatory. |
| REAPPEARING | • reappearing v. Present participle of reappear. • reappearing n. A reappearance. • REAPPEAR v. to appear again. |
| REPARATIONS | • reparations n. Plural of reparation. • REPARATION n. a repairing or keeping in repair. |