| FINGERPLATES | • fingerplates n. Plural of fingerplate. • FINGERPLATE n. a plate to protect a door from dirty fingers. |
| FLAVOPROTEIN | • flavoprotein n. (Biochemistry) any of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases. • FLAVOPROTEIN n. a protein which serves as an electron carrier in the electron transfer chain. |
| FLUORAPATITE | • fluorapatite n. (Mineralogy) A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that… • FLUORAPATITE n. a mineral consisting of calcium phosphate fluoride, the most common form of apatite. |
| PARVIFOLIATE | • PARVIFOLIATE adj. of plants, having small leaves in comparison with the size of the stem. |
| PERFOLIATION | • PERFOLIATION n. the state of being perfoliate. |
| PETALIFEROUS | • petaliferous adj. Bearing petals. • PETALIFEROUS adj. bearing petals. |
| PLACENTIFORM | • placentiform adj. (Botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle. • PLACENTIFORM adj. cake-shaped. |
| PREFECTORIAL | • prefectorial adj. Of or pertaining to a prefect. • PREFECTORIAL adj. relating to office of prefect. |
| PREFERENTIAL | • preferential adj. Of or relating to the showing or giving of preference. • preferential adj. Of or relating to a voting system in which the voters are allowed to indicate on their ballots their… • PREFERENTIAL adj. showing preference. |
| PREFLORATION | • prefloration n. (Botany) The arrangement (vernation) of floral parts in a bud. • PREFLORATION n. the manner in which the petals and sepals are folded in the flower-bud. |
| PREFOLIATION | • prefoliation n. (Botany) Vernation (arrangement within a bud) of leaves. • PREFOLIATION n. the manner in which the leaf is folded within the leaf bud, vernation. |
| PROFLIGATELY | • profligately adv. In a profligate manner. • PROFLIGATE adv. debauched; rashly extravagant. |
| PROLIFERATED | • proliferated v. Simple past tense and past participle of proliferate. • PROLIFERATE v. to grow or increase in number rapidly. |
| PROLIFERATES | • proliferates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proliferate. • PROLIFERATE v. to grow or increase in number rapidly. |
| TRYPAFLAVINE | • trypaflavine n. An acridine dye thought to be identical with flavine or acriflavine. • TRYPAFLAVINE n. another name for acriflavine. |
| UNPROFITABLE | • unprofitable adj. Not making a profit. • UNPROFITABLE adj. not profitable. |