| CYPRINID | • cyprinid adj. Of, pertaining to or characteristic of the Cyprinidae family of fish that includes carps and minnows. • cyprinid n. Any fish of this family. • CYPRINID adj. relating to the carp family, also CYPRINOID. |
| DIAPHONY | • diaphony n. (Music) A form of harmony in which the parts proceeded by parallel motion in fourths, fifths, and octaves. • DIAPHONY n. a system of rules for scientific investigation. |
| DIPHENYL | • diphenyl n. (Organic chemistry) Synonym of biphenyl. • DIPHENYL n. a hydrocarbon consisting of two phenyl groups, used as a fungicide and in dye-manufacture, also BIPHENYL. |
| DRYPOINT | • drypoint n. (Uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised… • drypoint n. (Countable) The needle used in this technique. • drypoint n. (Countable) A print made using this technique. |
| DUPLYING | • DUPLY v. (Scots) to give a second reply in Scots law. |
| DYSPNEIC | • dyspneic adj. Afflicted with dyspnea; possessing unhealthy breathing. • DYSPNEIC adj. of or like dyspnea, laboured breathing, also DYSPNEAL, DYSPNOEAL, DYSPNOEIC, DYSPNOIC. |
| DYSPNOIC | • dyspnoic adj. Alternative form of dyspneic. • DYSPNOIC adj. of or like dyspnoea, laboured breathing, also DYSPNEAL, DYSPNEIC, DYSPNOEAL, DYSPNOEIC. |
| PALINODY | • palinody n. Obsolete form of palinode. • PALINODY n. a poem which retracts an earlier poem, also PALINODE. |
| PANDYING | • pandying v. Present participle of pandy. • PANDY v. to punish by striking the hand. |
| PREDYING | • predying v. Present participle of predye. • PREDY v. (obsolete) to make ready a ship for engagement. |
| PUDDINGY | • puddingy adj. Like pudding; having a heavy, stodgy texture. • PUDDINGY adj. like a pudding, soft and stodgy. |
| PUNDITRY | • punditry n. (Uncountable) The state of being a pundit. • punditry n. (Countable) The opinion or advice of a pundit. • punditry n. (Uncountable) The behaviour of a pundit. |
| PYCNIDIA | • pycnidia n. Plural of pycnidium. • PYCNIDIUM n. a spore-bearing organ in some fungi. |
| PYINKADO | • pyinkado n. Burmese ironwood, Xylia xylocarpa. • PYINKADO n. (Burmese) the ironwood tree, also PYENGADU. |
| PYRANOID | • pyranoid adj. (Organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or having the structure of a pyranose. • PYRANOID adj. of or like the chemical compound pyran. |
| PYRENOID | • pyrenoid n. (Biology) any of several transparent structures found in the chloroplast of certain algae etc.; they… • PYRENOID n. a protein body of certain lower organisms. |
| PYRIDINE | • pyridine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon… • PYRIDINE n. a nitrogenous base used as antiseptic, etc. |
| SYNAPSID | • synapsid adj. Pertaining to the class Synapsida, of animals which have an opening low in the skull roof behind each… • synapsid n. Any animal (including all mammals) of the class Synapsida. • SYNAPSID n. one of a group of extinct reptiles. |
| UPDRYING | • updrying v. Present participle of updry. • UPDRY v. to dry completely. |