| CHOREPISCOPAL | • chorepiscopal adj. Pertaining to a chorepiscopus or his change or authority. • CHOREPISCOPAL adj. pertaining to a local or suffragan bishop of the early Church. |
| IMPERCIPIENCE | • impercipience n. The quality of being impercipient. • IMPERCIPIENCE n. the state of being imperceptive. |
| LEPTOCEPHALIC | • leptocephalic adj. (Zoology) Having a narrow skull, as certain flatfishes do. • LEPTOCEPHALIC adj. having a narrow skull, also LEPTOCEPHALOUS. |
| PERCIPIENCIES | • PERCIPIENCY n. the state of being percipient, also PERCIPIENCE. |
| PERSPICACIOUS | • perspicacious adj. (Figuratively) Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive. • perspicacious adj. (Obsolete) Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted. • PERSPICACIOUS adj. clear-minded; astute; perceptive. |
| PHARMACOPOEIC | • pharmacopoeic adj. (Pharmacology, pharmacy) Of or pertaining to pharmacopoeia. • pharmacopœic adj. Obsolete form of pharmacopoeic. • PHARMACOPOEIC adj. relating to a pharmacopoeia. |
| PICKPOCKETING | • pickpocketing n. The act of stealing from the pocket of a passerby; the crime committed by a pickpocket. • pickpocketing v. Present participle of pickpocket. • pick-pocketing v. Present participle of pick-pocket. |
| PLATYCEPHALIC | • platycephalic adj. (Anatomy) Having a broad head. • PLATYCEPHALIC adj. having the vault of the skull flattened, also PLATYCEPHALOUS. |
| PRECIPITANCES | • precipitances n. Plural of precipitance. • PRECIPITANCE n. the quality of being precipitate, also PRECIPITANCY. |
| PRECONCEPTION | • preconception n. An opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice. • preconception n. A prejudice that prevents rational consideration of an issue. • preconception adj. (Medicine) Preconceptional. |
| PREOCCUPATING | • preoccupating v. Present participle of preoccupate. • PREOCCUPATE v. (obsolete) to preoccupy. |
| PREOCCUPATION | • preoccupation n. The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment. • preoccupation n. The act of occupying something before someone else. • PREOCCUPATION n. an act of preoccupying. |
| PROCTOSCOPIES | • proctoscopies n. Plural of proctoscopy. • PROCTOSCOPY n. examination by use of a proctoscope, an instrument for examining the rectum. |
| SCAPHOCEPHALI | • SCAPHOCEPHALUS n. an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |
| SPECTROSCOPIC | • spectroscopic adj. (Analytical chemistry) Of or relating to spectroscopy or to a spectroscope. • SPECTROSCOPIC adj. relating to spectroscopy, also SPECTROSCOPICAL. |
| UNPREOCCUPIED | • unpreoccupied adj. Not preoccupied. • UNPREOCCUPIED adj. not preoccupied. |