| CAPRIFOLIACEOUS | • caprifoliaceous adj. (Botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Caprifoliaceae family of honeysuckles. • CAPRIFOLIACEOUS adj. of or pertaining to the honeysuckle plant. |
| HETEROSPECIFICS | • heterospecifics n. Plural of heterospecific. • HETEROSPECIFIC n. an organism of a different species or group. |
| HYPERFUNCTIONAL | • hyperfunctional adj. Having, or characterised by, increased function. • HYPERFUNCTIONAL adj. relating to hyperfunction, the overactivity of a gland or other bodily organ. |
| PASSIFLORACEOUS | • passifloraceous adj. Of or pertaining to the family Passifloraceae of mostly tropical flowering plants. • PASSIFLORACEOUS adj. belonging to the passionflower family. |
| PATRIFOCALITIES | • PATRIFOCALITY n. the state of being patrifocal, centred on the father. |
| PERFECTIONATING | • perfectionating v. Present participle of perfectionate. • PERFECTIONATE v. to bring to perfection. |
| PERFECTIONISTIC | • perfectionistic adj. Perfectionist. • PERFECTIONISTIC adj. relating to perfectionism. |
| PERFUNCTORINESS | • perfunctoriness n. The characteristic or state of being perfunctory. • PERFUNCTORINESS n. the state of being perfunctory. |
| PERSONIFICATION | • personification n. A person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification. • personification n. A literary device in which an inanimate object or an idea is given human qualities. • personification n. An artistic representation of an abstract quality as a human. |
| PHOTOREFRACTIVE | • photorefractive adj. (Physics) of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light. • PHOTOREFRACTIVE adj. designating or relating to surgical procedures in which a laser is used to reshape the cornea and correct refractive errors such as myopia or astigmatism; esp. in photorefractive keratectomy. |
| PREFABRICATIONS | • prefabrications n. Plural of prefabrication. • PREFABRICATION n. the act of prefabricating. |
| PREMODIFICATION | • premodification n. (Grammar) modification by a premodifier. • PREMODIFICATION adj. preceding a modification. |
| PRENOTIFICATION | • prenotification n. Notification in advance. • PRENOTIFICATION n. preceding a notification. |
| PRETTIFICATIONS | • prettifications n. Plural of prettification. • PRETTIFICATION n. the act of prettifying. |
| SCOLOPENDRIFORM | • scolopendriform adj. Resembling the centipedes of the genus Scolopendra. • SCOLOPENDRIFORM adj. having the form of a centipede. |
| SUPERCONFIDENCE | • superconfidence n. Extreme confidence. • SUPERCONFIDENCE n. a state of very high confidence. |
| SUPERINFECTIONS | • superinfections n. Plural of superinfection. • SUPERINFECTION n. an infection arising during and in addition to another infection and caused by a different (or a different variety of the same) microorganism. |