| AMPHIPHILES | • amphiphiles n. Plural of amphiphile. • AMPHIPHILE n. a type of molecule that is amphiphilic, of or relating to a compound having a polar water-molecule attached to a water-soluble hydrocarbon chain. |
| APPLERINGIE | • APPLERINGIE n. (Scots) an aromatic shrub, southernwood. |
| APPLICATIVE | • applicative adj. Having practical application; applicable. • applicative adj. (Computing) Of a programming language: using successive functional transformations on data to arrive at a result. • applicative adj. Involving the application of an operator on an operand. |
| APPLIQUEING | • appliqueing v. Present participle of applique. • appliquéing v. Present participle of appliqué. • APPLIQUE v. to do applique work. |
| EPILEPTICAL | • epileptical adj. Alternative spelling of epileptic. • EPILEPTICAL adj. suffering from epilepsy, also EPILEPTIC. |
| EPIPHYTICAL | • epiphytical adj. Relating to an epiphyte. • EPIPHYTICAL adj. of or like an epiphyte, also EPIPHYTAL, EPIPHYTIC. |
| FLIPPANCIES | • flippancies n. Plural of flippancy. • FLIPPANCY n. the state of being flippant. |
| GALLINIPPER | • gallinipper n. (US) Any large insect that bites, for example, certain large mosquitos. • GALLINIPPER n. a large mosquito capable of inflicting painful bite. |
| PAEDOPHILIA | • paedophilia n. Britain standard spelling of pedophilia. • pædophilia n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of pedophilia. • PAEDOPHILIA n. the sexual love of children. |
| PAEDOPHILIC | • paedophilic adj. Britain standard spelling of pedophilic. • pædophilic adj. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of pedophilic. • PAEDOPHILIC adj. relating to paedophilia. |
| PARALEIPSIS | • paraleipsis n. (Rhetoric, linguistics) Alternative form of paralipsis. • PARALEIPSIS n. a rhetorical figure by which one fixes attention on a subject by pretending to neglect it, also PARALIPSIS. |
| PARTICIPLES | • participles n. Plural of participle. • PARTICIPLE n. a word having the characteristics of both verb and adjective. |
| PEDOPHILIAC | • pedophiliac n. US standard spelling of paedophiliac. • pedophiliac adj. US standard spelling of paedophiliac. • PEDOPHILIAC n. one who suffers from pedophilia, sexual desire for children. |
| PEDOPHILIAS | • pedophilias n. Plural of pedophilia. • PEDOPHILIA n. sexual desire for children. |
| PERICARPIAL | • pericarpial adj. (Botany) Of or relating to a pericarp. • PERICARPIAL adj. relating to the pericarp, also PERICARPIC. |
| PERIPLASMIC | • periplasmic adj. Surrounding the plasma of a bacterium. |
| PILOCARPINE | • pilocarpine n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) A miotic alkaloid C11H16N2O2 obtained from jaborandi that is used chiefly… • PILOCARPINE n. an alkaloid obtained from jaborandi leaves, also PILOCARPIN. |
| PIPECLAYING | • pipeclaying v. Present participle of pipeclay. • PIPECLAY v. to whiten with pipeclay. |
| PROPITIABLE | • propitiable adj. Capable of being propitiated. • PROPITIABLE adj. that can be propitiated. |