| AMPHIGASTRIA | • AMPHIGASTRIUM n. a scalelike leaf on the ventral side of some liverworts. |
| AROMATHERAPY | • aromatherapy n. (Alternative medicine) The use of selected fragrances in lotions and inhalants in an effort to affect… • AROMATHERAPY n. a therapy involving the use of scents. |
| CAPROLACTAMS | • caprolactams n. Plural of caprolactam. • CAPROLACTAM n. a white crystalline cyclic amide used esp. in making one type of nylon. |
| PARABAPTISMS | • PARABAPTISM n. uncanonical baptism. |
| PARACETAMOLS | • paracetamols n. Plural of paracetamol. • PARACETAMOL n. a mild analgesic and antipyretic drug, often recommended instead of aspirin. |
| PARADIGMATIC | • paradigmatic adj. Of or pertaining to a paradigm. • paradigmatic adj. (Philosophy) Related as members of a substitution class. • paradigmatic adj. (Obsolete) Exemplary. |
| PARAGNATHISM | • PARAGNATHISM n. having equal mandibles. |
| 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. |
| PARAMASTOIDS | • paramastoids n. Plural of paramastoid. • PARAMASTOID n. a paramastoid process or projecting part. |
| PARAMENSTRUA | • PARAMENSTRUUM n. the four days before and the four days after the onset of menstruation. |
| PARAMETRICAL | • parametrical adj. Parametric. • PARAMETRICAL adj. relating to parameters, also PARAMETRAL, PARAMETRIC. |
| PARAMILITARY | • paramilitary n. A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal… • paramilitary n. (Colloquial) A member of a paramilitary group. • paramilitary adj. Relating to a paramilitary. |
| PARASITAEMIA | • parasitaemia n. Alternative spelling of parasitemia. • PARASITAEMIA n. the presence of parasites in the blood. |
| PARENCHYMATA | • parenchymata n. Plural of parenchyma. • PARENCHYMA n. the ordinary soft thin-walled tissue of plants, not differentiated into conducting or mechanical tissue. |
| PERMANGANATE | • permanganate n. (Inorganic chemistry) any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble… • permanganate n. (Inorganic chemistry) potassium permanganate. • PERMANGANATE n. a salt of permanganic acid. |
| PIROPLASMATA | • piroplasmata n. Plural of piroplasma. • PIROPLASMA n. a parasite causing cattle fever, aka babesia, also PIROPLASM. |