| BIPYRAMIDAL | • bipyramidal adj. Having the shape of a bipyramid. • BIPYRAMIDAL adj. in the form of a bipyramid. |
| CYPRIPEDIUM | • cypripedium n. (Botany) A member of the orchid genus Cypripedium. • Cypripedium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – slipper orchid. • CYPRIPEDIUM n. a kind of orchid. |
| DITRIGLYPHS | • ditriglyphs n. Plural of ditriglyph. • DITRIGLYPH n. a space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns. |
| DRAPABILITY | • drapability n. The degree to which a fabric can be draped. • DRAPABILITY n. the state of being drapable, also DRAPEABILITY. |
| ERYSIPELOID | • erysipeloid adj. (Medicine) Resembling erysipelas. • erysipeloid n. (Pathology, usually uncountable) A mild cutaneous infection by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in humans… • erysipeloid n. (Medicine, countable) A cutaneous cancer metastasis, most commonly associated with breast carcinoma… |
| HYDROPHILIC | • hydrophilic adj. (Physics, chemistry) Having an affinity for water; able to absorb, or be wetted by water; water-loving. • HYDROPHILIC adj. of, relating to, or having a strong affinity for water. |
| INTREPIDITY | • intrepidity n. The quality of being intrepid; bravery. • INTREPIDITY n. the state of being intrepid. |
| PERIODICITY | • periodicity n. Recurrence of a woman’s periods; menstruation. • periodicity n. The quality of being periodic; tendency to recur at regular intervals. • periodicity n. (Mathematics) The quality of a function with a repeated set of values at regular intervals. |
| PRAEDIALITY | • PRAEDIALITY n. the state of being praedial. |
| PRODIGALITY | • prodigality n. Wasteful extravagance. • prodigality n. Lavish generosity. • PRODIGALITY n. the state of being prodigal. |
| PYRAMIDICAL | • pyramidical adj. Pyramidic. • PYRAMIDICAL adj. of or like a pyramid, also PYRAMIDIC. |
| PYRAMIDIONS | • pyramidions n. Plural of pyramidion. • PYRAMIDION n. the small pyramidal apex of an obelisk. |
| PYRAMIDISTS | • pyramidists n. Plural of pyramidist. • PYRAMIDIST n. someone who studies the Egyptian pyramids. |
| PYRIDOXINES | • pyridoxines n. Plural of pyridoxine. • PYRIDOXINE n. a pyridine derivative, a member of the vitamin B complex, also PYRIDOXIN. |
| PYRIMIDINES | • pyrimidines n. Plural of pyrimidine. • PYRIMIDINE n. a compound found in DNA. |
| PYRROLIDINE | • pyrrolidine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of heterocyclic amines having a saturated five-membered ring; especially… • PYRROLIDINE n. a colourless strongly alkaline heterocyclic base both occurring naturally and produced from pyrrole. |
| RADIOPACITY | • radiopacity n. The state or degree of being opaque to X-rays. • RADIOPACITY n. the state of being radio-opaque i.e. not allowing radio waves through. |
| SERENDIPITY | • serendipity n. A combination of events which have come together by chance to make a surprisingly good or wonderful outcome. • serendipity n. An unsought, unintended, and/or unexpected, but fortunate, discovery and/or learning experience that… • serendipity n. The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. |
| STIPENDIARY | • stipendiary adj. Receiving a stipend. • stipendiary n. One who receives a stipend. • STIPENDIARY n. one who receives a stipend. |