| FRACTOGRAPHIES | • fractographies n. Plural of fractography. • FRACTOGRAPHY n. the microscopic study of fractures in metal surfaces. |
| PARTURIFACIENT | • parturifacient n. (Medicine) A medicine tending to cause parturition, or to give relief in childbirth. • PARTURIFACIENT n. an oxytocic drug or agent, used to accelerate childbirth by stimulating uterine contractions. |
| PERFECTABILITY | • perfectability n. The state or quality of being able to be perfected. |
| PERFECTIBILIAN | • perfectibilian n. (Archaic) A perfectionist. • PERFECTIBILIAN n. a believer in the perfectibility of mankind, also PERFECTIBILIST. |
| PERFECTIONATED | • perfectionated v. Simple past tense and past participle of perfectionate. • PERFECTIONATE v. to bring to perfection. |
| PERFECTIONATES | • perfectionates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perfectionate. • PERFECTIONATE v. to bring to perfection. |
| PETRIFICATIONS | • petrifications n. Plural of petrification. • PETRIFICATION n. turning to stone. |
| PREFABRICATING | • prefabricating v. Present participle of prefabricate. • PREFABRICATE v. to make standardized parts of beforehand, for assembling later. |
| PREFABRICATION | • prefabrication n. The manufacture of prefabricated components, and their assembly. • prefabrication n. A preassembled component. • PREFABRICATION n. the act of prefabricating. |
| PREFABRICATORS | • prefabricators n. Plural of prefabricator. • PREFABRICATOR n. one who prefabricates. |
| PREMANUFACTURE | • premanufacture v. To manufacture in advance. • PREMANUFACTURE v. to manufacture in advance. |
| PRESANCTIFYING | • PRESANCTIFY v. to sanctify in advance. |
| PRETTIFICATION | • prettification n. (Colloquial) The act of making someone or something pretty. • PRETTIFICATION n. the act of prettifying. |
| PREUNIFICATION | • preunification adj. Prior to unification. • PREUNIFICATION adj. preceding a unification. |
| REFLECTOGRAPHS | • reflectographs n. Plural of reflectograph. • REFLECTOGRAPH n. an image produced by reflectography. |
| REFLECTOGRAPHY | • reflectography n. An infrared technique used by art historians to detect layers beneath the top surface of a painting… • REFLECTOGRAPHY n. a technique used to detect underdrawing, etc. in a painting, in which infrared light is bounced off the lowest, gessoed layer and the resulting image viewed on a TV monitor. |
| SUPERFICIALITY | • superficiality n. The property of being superficial, the tendency to judge by surface appearance. • SUPERFICIALITY n. the state of being superficial. |