| CHALCOPYRITE | • chalcopyrite n. (Mineralogy) A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS2. • CHALCOPYRITE n. copper pyrites, a yellow double sulphide of copper and iron. |
| CRYPTOCOCCAL | • cryptococcal adj. (Pathology) Of or pertaining to cryptococcus fungi or cryptococcosis. • CRYPTOCOCCAL adj. of or like a cryptococcus. |
| DESPOTOCRACY | • despotocracy n. Government by a despot. • DESPOTOCRACY n. rulership by despots or tyrants. |
| HYPOCRITICAL | • hypocritical adj. Characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite. • HYPOCRITICAL adj. characterized by hypocrisy, also HYPOCRITIC. |
| LYCANTHROPIC | • lycanthropic adj. Of or pertaining to lycanthropy. • lycanthropic adj. Of or pertaining to lycanthropes. • LYCANTHROPIC adj. related to lycanthropy. |
| OVERCAPACITY | • overcapacity n. A capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed. • OVERCAPACITY n. excessive capacity for production or services in relation to demand. |
| PACIFICATORY | • pacificatory adj. Promoting peace; conciliatory. • PACIFICATORY adj. tending to make peace. |
| PANTISOCRACY | • pantisocracy n. A utopian social system in which every member participates equally in government. • PANTISOCRACY n. government by all equally. |
| PEDANTOCRACY | • pedantocracy n. Government by pedants. • PEDANTOCRACY n. government by pedants or strict rule-bound scholars. |
| PHYSIOCRATIC | • physiocratic adj. Of or relating to the physiocrats. • PHYSIOCRATIC adj. of or like a physiocrat. |
| PICTORICALLY | • PICTORICAL adv. pictorial. |
| PROPHYLACTIC | • prophylactic n. A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive. • prophylactic n. (Figuratively) Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences. • prophylactic adj. Serving to prevent or protect against an undesired effect, especially disease or pregnancy. |
| PROSTACYCLIN | • prostacyclin n. (Organic chemistry) A prostaglandin produced in the walls of blood vessels; it acts as a vasodilator… • PROSTACYCLIN n. a prostaglandin which dilates blood vessels and inhibits blood clotting. |
| PUNDITOCRACY | • punditocracy n. A group of political pundits who are thought to have too much influence. |
| PYROCATECHIN | • pyrocatechin n. (Obsolete, organic chemistry) pyrocatechol. • PYROCATECHIN n. another name for catechol, also PYROCATECHOL. |
| PYROCATECHOL | • pyrocatechol n. (Organic chemistry) A dihydric phenol, benzene-1,2-diol, present in some tars. • PYROCATECHOL n. another name for catechol, also PYROCATECHIN. |
| PYROCLASTICS | • pyroclastics n. Plural of pyroclastic. • PYROCLASTIC n. a rock formed in this way. |
| TRACHEOSCOPY | • tracheoscopy n. (Medicine) examination of the interior of the trachea using a tracheoscope. • TRACHEOSCOPY n. inspection of the trachea. |