| ANTHROPOLOGY | • anthropology n. The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method. • ANTHROPOLOGY n. the science of human beings. |
| ANTIGROPELOS | • antigropelos n. (Dated) Waterproof leggings. • ANTIGROPELOS n. waterproof leggings, also ANTIGROPELOES. |
| CARPOLOGISTS | • carpologists n. Plural of carpologist. • CARPOLOGIST n. a student of carpology, the study of fruits and seeds. |
| GRAPHOLOGIST | • graphologist n. A practitioner of graphology. • GRAPHOLOGIST n. a specialist in graphology. |
| ORGANOLEPTIC | • organoleptic adj. Of or pertaining to the sensory properties of a particular food or chemical, the taste, colour, odour, and feel. • organoleptic n. Such a property. • ORGANOLEPTIC adj. involving use of the sense organs. |
| PAPYROLOGIST | • papyrologist n. A student of papyrology, the study of ancient writings on papyrus. • PAPYROLOGIST n. a student of papyrology. |
| PARASITOLOGY | • parasitology n. A study of parasites. • PARASITOLOGY n. a branch of biology dealing with parasites and parasitism esp. among animals. |
| PATROLOGICAL | • patrological adj. (Religion) Relating to patrology. • PATROLOGICAL adj. related to patrology. |
| PATROLOGISTS | • patrologists n. Plural of patrologist. • PATROLOGIST n. one who practises patrology, the study of early Christianity. |
| PERINATOLOGY | • perinatology n. A branch of obstetrics focusing on the medical and surgical management of high-risk pregnancies. |
| PETROLOGICAL | • petrological adj. Of or pertaining to petrology, the study of rock formation and composition. • PETROLOGICAL adj. relating to petrology, also PETROLOGIC. |
| PLAGIOTROPIC | • plagiotropic adj. (Botany) Growing at an oblique or almost horizontal angle. • PLAGIOTROPIC adj. of a plant, growing away from the vertical. |
| PROLONGATING | • prolongating v. Present participle of prolongate. • PROLONGATE v. to prolong. |
| PROLONGATION | • prolongation n. The act of prolonging. • prolongation n. That which has been prolonged; an extension. • PROLONGATION n. the act of prolonging. |
| PROMULGATION | • promulgation n. The act of promulgating or announcing something, especially a proclamation announcing a new law. • PROMULGATION n. the act of promulgating. |
| PROMULGATORS | • promulgators n. Plural of promulgator. • PROMULGATOR n. one who promulgates. |
| PROTEOGLYCAN | • proteoglycan n. (Biochemistry) Any of many glycoproteins that have heteropolysaccharide side chains. • PROTEOGLYCAN n. any of a class of glycoproteins of high molecular weight that are found esp. in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue. |
| TROPOLOGICAL | • tropological adj. Relating to or involving the interpretation of literature focusing on the ethical lesson or moral of the story. • tropological adj. Characterized by tropes; varied by tropes; tropical. • TROPOLOGICAL adj. characterized by tropes or figures of speech, also TROPOLOGIC. |