| ACHAENOCARPS | • achaenocarps n. Plural of achaenocarp. • ACHAENOCARP n. any dry indehiscent fruit. |
| CARPENTARIAS | • CARPENTARIA n. an evergreen shrub of the hydrangea family, cultivated for its glossy foliage and yellow-centred white flowers. |
| PACHYSANDRAS | • pachysandras n. Plural of pachysandra. • PACHYSANDRA n. (Greek) a Japanese tree with evergreen leaves. |
| PANCRATIASTS | • pancratiasts n. Plural of pancratiast. • PANCRATIAST n. a competitor or victor in the pancratium, an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. |
| PANPHARMACON | • panpharmacon n. (Dated) A medicine for all diseases; a panacea. • PANPHARMACON n. a universal remedy. |
| PARACYANOGEN | • paracyanogen n. (Chemistry) A polymeric modification of cyanogen, obtained as a brown or black amorphous residue by… • PARACYANOGEN n. a polymer of cyanogen. |
| PARAENETICAL | • paraenetical adj. (Now rare) Giving advice; advisory, hortatory. • parænetical adj. Obsolete form of paraenetical. • PARAENETICAL adj. exhortatory, also PARAENETIC. |
| PARAMAGNETIC | • paramagnetic adj. (Physics) Exhibiting paramagnetism. • PARAMAGNETIC adj. applied to any substance of which a rod suspended between the poles of a magnet arranges itself parallel to the lines of force, as opposed to diamagnetic. |
| PARANOICALLY | • paranoically adv. Alternative form of paranoiacally. • PARANOIC adv. suffering from paranoia. |
| PARASYNAPTIC | • parasynaptic adj. Relating to parasynapsis. • PARASYNAPTIC adj. of or like a parasynapsis. |
| PARENCEPHALA | • parencephala n. Plural of parencephalon. • PARENCEPHALON n. a cerebral hemisphere. |
| PARENCHYMATA | • parenchymata n. Plural of parenchyma. • PARENCHYMA n. the ordinary soft thin-walled tissue of plants, not differentiated into conducting or mechanical tissue. |
| PESCATARIANS | • pescatarians n. Plural of pescatarian. • PESCATARIAN n. one whose diet includes fish but no other meat, also PESCETARIAN. |
| PYROMANIACAL | • pyromaniacal adj. Of or relating to pyromania. • PYROMANIACAL adj. relating to pyromania. |
| REAPPEARANCE | • reappearance n. The act of appearing again following absence. • reäppearance n. Rare spelling of reappearance. • REAPPEARANCE n. the act of reappearing. |