| APPERTAINANCES | • appertainances n. Plural of appertainance. • APPERTAINANCE n. (obsolete) an appurtenance. |
| CAESAROPAPISMS | • caesaropapisms n. Plural of caesaropapism. • CAESAROPAPISM n. control of the church by a secular ruler. |
| CAPPARIDACEOUS | • capparidaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Capparidaceae (preferred: Capparaceae) of capers and close relatives. • CAPPARIDACEOUS adj. of the Capparidaceae family of plants, related to the crucifers, and including the caper. |
| CARPOMETACARPI | • carpometacarpi n. Plural of carpometacarpus. • CARPOMETACARPUS n. in birds, a bone of the wing formed by fusion of some of the carpals with the metacarpals. |
| DISAPPEARANCES | • disappearances n. Plural of disappearance. • DISAPPEARANCE n. the act of disappearing. |
| INAPPROACHABLE | • inapproachable adj. Not approachable. • INAPPROACHABLE adj. not approachable. |
| LAMPADEPHORIAS | • LAMPADEPHORIA n. a foot race with lighted torches, esp. a relay race in which torch is passed on, also LAMPADEDROMY. |
| MALAPPROPRIATE | • malappropriate v. Synonym of misappropriate. • MALAPPROPRIATE v. to misuse or misappropriate. |
| PALAEANTHROPIC | • palaeanthropic adj. Alternative form of paleoanthropic. • PALAEANTHROPIC adj. of or relating to the earliest types of man, also PALAEOANTHROPIC. |
| PALAEOGRAPHIES | • palaeographies n. Plural of palaeography. • palæographies n. Plural of palæography. • PALAEOGRAPHY n. the study of ancient writings, also PALEOGRAPHY. |
| PALAEOGRAPHIST | • palaeographist n. (Now rare) palaeographer. • palæographist n. Obsolete form of paleographist. • PALAEOGRAPHIST n. a student of palaeography, also PALAEOGRAPHER. |
| PALEOGRAPHICAL | • paleographical adj. Alternative form of paleographic. • PALEOGRAPHICAL adj. related to paleography, the study of ancient writings, also PALAEOGRAPHIC. |
| PALMATIPARTITE | • palmatipartite adj. (Botany, of leaves) Having lobes with incisions that extend over half-way toward the petiole. • PALMATIPARTITE adj. palmately divided rather more than halfway. |
| PAPAPRELATISTS | • PAPAPRELATIST n. (Scott) a supporter of popish prelates. |
| PHARMACOPOEIAL | • pharmacopoeial adj. (Pharmacology, pharmacy) Of or pertaining to pharmacopoeia. • pharmacopœial adj. Obsolete typography of pharmacopoeial. • PHARMACOPOEIAL adj. of or like a pharmacopoeia, also PHARMACOPEIAL, PHARMACOPOEIAN. |
| PHARMACOPOEIAN | • pharmacopœian adj. Obsolete typography of pharmacopoeian. • pharmacopœian n. Obsolete typography of pharmacopoeian. • PHARMACOPOEIAN adj. of or like a pharmacopoeia, also PHARMACOPEIAL, PHARMACOPOEIA. |
| PHARMACOPOEIAS | • pharmacopoeias n. Plural of pharmacopoeia. • pharmacopœias n. Plural of pharmacopœia. • PHARMACOPOEIA n. a book describing drugs and medicinal preparations; a stock of drugs, also PHARMACOPEIA. |
| PREADAPTATIONS | • preadaptations n. Plural of preadaptation. • PREADAPTATION n. a character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution. |