| ANTIPREDATOR | • antipredator adj. Alternative spelling of anti-predator. • anti-predator adj. (Ecology) That provides a defence against predation or predators. • ANTIPREDATOR adj. designed to deter predators. |
| APPROPRIATED | • appropriated v. Simple past tense and past participle of appropriate. • appropriated adj. Set aside for a specified purpose. • APPROPRIATE v. to take exclusive possession of. |
| DERMAPTERANS | • dermapterans n. Plural of dermapteran. • DERMAPTERAN n. any insect of the order Dermaptera, the earwigs. |
| GRANDPARENTS | • grandparents n. Plural of grandparent. • grandparents v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grandparent. • grand-parents v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grand-parent. |
| PARAMETRISED | • parametrised v. Simple past tense and past participle of parametrise. • PARAMETRISE v. to express in terms of parameters, also PARAMETRIZE. |
| PARAMETRIZED | • parametrized v. Simple past tense and past participle of parametrize. • parametrized adj. Furnished with, or described in terms of parameters. • PARAMETRIZE v. to express in terms of parameters, also PARAMETRISE. |
| PARAQUADRATE | • paraquadrate adj. Synonym of squamosal. • PARAQUADRATE n. a paired membrane bone of the vertebrate skull. |
| PARATHYROIDS | • parathyroids n. Plural of parathyroid. • PARATHYROID n. such a gland. |
| PLASTERBOARD | • plasterboard n. A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core. • plasterboard v. (Transitive) To fit or reinforce with plasterboard. • PLASTERBOARD n. a thin rigid board, in the form of a layer of plaster compressed between two layers of fibreboard, used to form or cover walls. |
| PREVARICATED | • prevaricated v. Simple past tense and past participle of prevaricate. • PREVARICATE v. to avoid telling the truth by being ambiguous, evading, or misleading. |
| PROCATHEDRAL | • procathedral n. A church used in place of a cathedral. • procathedral adj. Used in place of a cathedral. • pro-cathedral n. Alternative form of procathedral. |
| PROGRADATION | • progradation n. (Geology) The growth of a river delta farther out into the sea over time, as it gains more sediment. • PROGRADATION n. the act of prograding, advancing seaward. |
| RADIOTHERAPY | • radiotherapy n. The therapeutic use of ionizing radiation, almost exclusively used for the treatment of malignant disease. • RADIOTHERAPY n. treatment by radiation. |
| TRAPEZOHEDRA | • trapezohedra n. Plural of trapezohedron. • TRAPEZOHEDRON n. a crystalline form whose faces are trapeziums. |
| TRYPARSAMIDE | • tryparsamide n. A particular antiinfective drug. • TRYPARSAMIDE n. a synthetic crystalline compound of arsenic used in the treatment of trypanosomal and other protozoan infections. |