| AMPHIDIPLOID | • amphidiploid adj. (Genetics) Having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents. • amphidiploid n. (Biology) Such an organism. • AMPHIDIPLOID n. a hybrid having a complete diploid chromosome set from each parent. |
| CEPHALOPODIC | • cephalopodic adj. (Zoology) Belonging to, or resembling, the cephalopods. • CEPHALOPODIC adj. of or like a cephalopod, also CEPHALOPODOUS. |
| DIAPOPHYSIAL | • diapophysial adj. (Anatomy) Relating to the diapophysis. • DIAPOPHYSIAL adj. of or like a diapophysis, a dorsal transverse process of a vertebra. |
| DIPHOSPHATES | • diphosphates n. Plural of diphosphate. • DIPHOSPHATE n. a phosphate containing two phosphate groups. |
| HIPPODAMISTS | • HIPPODAMIST n. a horse-tamer. |
| HYPNOPAEDIAS | • HYPNOPAEDIA n. training or instruction during sleep. |
| PAEDOMORPHIC | • paedomorphic adj. Of, relating to, or resulting from the retention of juvenile characteristics by an adult. • pædomorphic adj. Alternative spelling of pedomorphic. • PAEDOMORPHIC adj. of, relating to, involving, or exhibiting paedomorphosis or paedomorphism. |
| PAEDOPHILIAC | • paedophiliac n. A person who is sexually attracted to children; a paedophile. • paedophiliac adj. Relating to paedophilia or to a paedophile. • pædophiliac adj. Alternative spelling of paedophiliac. |
| PAEDOPHILIAS | • paedophilias n. Plural of paedophilia. • PAEDOPHILIA n. the sexual love of children. |
| PAEDOPHILICS | • PAEDOPHILIC n. a paedophile, also PEDOPHILIC. |
| PARASPHENOID | • parasphenoid n. (Anatomy) A bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many vertebrates. • parasphenoid adj. Lying under or alongside the sphenoid. • PARASPHENOID n. a bone of the skull, part of the cranial floor. |
| PARATYPHOIDS | • paratyphoids n. Plural of paratyphoid. • PARATYPHOID n. a disease resembling typhoid but caused by different bacillus. |
| PEDOPHILIACS | • pedophiliacs n. Plural of pedophiliac. • PEDOPHILIAC n. one who suffers from pedophilia, sexual desire for children. |
| PHOSPHATIDES | • phosphatides n. Plural of phosphatide. • PHOSPHATIDE n. a phospholipid. |
| PHOSPHATIDIC | • phosphatidic adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to a phosphatide. • PHOSPHATIDIC adj. in phosphatidic acid, a type of acid. |
| PHOSPHATIDYL | • phosphatidyl n. (Organic chemistry) A radical derived from a phosphatide. • PHOSPHATIDYL n. any of several monovalent groups that are derived from phosphatidic acids. |
| PHOSPHATISED | • phosphatised v. Simple past tense and past participle of phosphatise. • PHOSPHATISE v. to phosphate, also PHOSPHATIZE. |
| PHOSPHATIZED | • phosphatized v. Simple past tense and past participle of phosphatize. • phosphatized adj. Converted into a phosphate. • phosphatized adj. Treated with phosphate or phosphoric acid. |