| DIAPOPHYSES | • diapophyses n. Plural of diapophysis. • DIAPOPHYSIS n. a dorsal transverse process of a vertebra. |
| DIAPOPHYSIS | • diapophysis n. (Anatomy) The dorsal transverse process of a vertebra. • DIAPOPHYSIS n. a dorsal transverse process of a vertebra. |
| GYPSOPHILAS | • gypsophilas n. Plural of gypsophila. • GYPSOPHILA n. a garden flower. |
| HYPERPLASIA | • hyperplasia n. (Medicine) An increase in the size of a tissue or organ due to increased number of cells. • HYPERPLASIA n. an abnormal or unusual increase in the elements composing a part, such as cells composing a tissue. |
| HYPOPHYSIAL | • hypophysial adj. Of or pertaining to the hypophysis (the pituitary gland). • HYPOPHYSIAL adj. relating to the pituitary gland. |
| HYPOPLASIAS | • hypoplasias n. Plural of hypoplasia. • HYPOPLASIA n. the incomplete development of an organ or part, also HYPOPLASTY. |
| HYPOPLASTIC | • hypoplastic adj. Of, or pertaining to hypoplasia or hypoplasty. • HYPOPLASTIC adj. relating to hypoplasia. |
| HYPOSPADIAS | • hypospadias n. (Anatomy) A congenital condition in males in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis. • HYPOSPADIAS n. a malformation of the penis. |
| HYPSOPHOBIA | • hypsophobia n. Fear of heights. • HYPSOPHOBIA n. a fear of falling from high places. |
| PANPSYCHISM | • panpsychism n. (Philosophy, metaphysics, uncountable) The doctrine that all matter has a mental aspect. • panpsychism n. (Philosophy, metaphysics, countable) Any specific doctrine or system of panpsychism. • PANPSYCHISM n. the theory that all nature has a psychic side. |
| PANPSYCHIST | • panpsychist adj. Pertaining to, or in accordance with, the doctrine of panpsychism. • panpsychist n. A proponent of panpsychism. • PANPSYCHIST n. a believer in panpsychism. |
| PARAPSYCHIC | • parapsychic adj. Parapsychological. • parapsychic n. A person with a paranormal psychic ability, such as telepathy or telekinesis. • PARAPSYCHIC adj. related to parapsychism, also PARAPSYCHICAL. |
| PATAPHYSICS | • pataphysics n. An absurdist philosophy or pseudoscience studying things "beyond" metaphysics. • 'pataphysics n. Alternative spelling of pataphysics. • PATAPHYSICS n. 'The science of imaginary solutions' invented by the French dramatist Alfred Jarry (1873-1907), writer of symbolic farce, from which is descended the theatre of the absurd. |
| POLYPHAGIAS | • polyphagias n. Plural of polyphagia. • POLYPHAGIA n. the eating of excessive amounts, or many different kinds, of food. |
| POLYPHAGIES | • POLYPHAGY n. the practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food. |
| PROPHYLAXIS | • prophylaxis n. (Medicine) Prevention of, or protective treatment for, disease. • prophylaxis n. (Chess) A move or strategy that frustrates an opponent’s plan or tactic. • PROPHYLAXIS n. preventive treatment against diseases, etc. |
| PSALIGRAPHY | • PSALIGRAPHY n. the art of paper-cutting to make pictures. |
| PYROPHOBIAS | • PYROPHOBIA n. fear of fire. |
| SAPROPHYTIC | • saprophytic adj. Relating to saprophytes. • SAPROPHYTIC adj. relating to a saprophyte. |
| SPIROGRAPHY | • spirography n. (Medicine) The measurement of breathing movements. • SPIROGRAPHY n. the recording of breathing movements. |