| APODYTERIUMS | • apodyteriums n. Plural of apodyterium. • APODYTERIUM n. an undressing-room at a Roman bath. |
| CYPRIPEDIUMS | • cypripediums n. Plural of cypripedium. • CYPRIPEDIUM n. a kind of orchid. |
| DEPOLYMERISE | • depolymerise v. Alternative form of depolymerize. • DEPOLYMERISE v. to break a large molecule into simpler ones that have the same basic formula, also DEPOLYMERIZE. |
| DEPOLYMERIZE | • depolymerize v. (Chemistry) To decompose a polymer into smaller fragments. • DEPOLYMERIZE v. to break a large molecule into simpler ones that have the same basic formula, also DEPOLYMERISE. |
| HYDROMORPHIC | • hydromorphic adj. Synonym of hydric (“requiring moisture”). • hydromorphic adj. (Soil science) Formed in the presence of an excess of water. • HYDROMORPHIC adj. developed in the presence of an excess of moisture which tends to suppress aerobic factors in soil-building. |
| HYDROTROPISM | • hydrotropism n. (Biology) The movement of a plant (or other organism) in response to water, either towards or away from water. • HYDROTROPISM n. growth in the direction of water. |
| HYPERENDEMIC | • hyperendemic adj. (Medicine) That has a high and continued incidence in an area. • HYPERENDEMIC adj. extremely endemic. |
| HYPODERMISES | • hypodermises n. Plural of hypodermis. • HYPODERMIS n. the layer of skin just below the epidermis, also HYPODERM. |
| IMPONDERABLY | • imponderably adv. In an imponderable manner. • IMPONDERABLE adv. not ponderable. |
| PACHYDERMIAS | • PACHYDERMIA n. elephantiasis. |
| PRASEODYMIUM | • praseodymium n. A chemical element (symbol Pr) with an atomic number of 59, a soft, silvery, malleable and ductile metal… • PRASEODYMIUM n. a chemical element, a metal with green salts, isolated from the once-supposed element didymium. |
| PREDOMINANCY | • predominancy n. Predominance. • PREDOMINANCY n. the state of being predominant, also PREDOMINANCE. |
| PREMEDICALLY | • PREMEDICAL adv. of or relating to a course of study undertaken in preparation for professional medical training. |
| PREMODIFYING | • premodifying v. Present participle of premodify. • PREMODIFY v. to modify beforehand. |
| PRIMORDIALLY | • primordially adv. In a primordial manner. • primordially adv. With regard to a primordium. • PRIMORDIAL adv. original, rudimentary. |
| PYRAMIDOLOGY | • pyramidology n. The study of pyramids (especially the Egyptian pyramids) from a supernatural or new-age perspective… • PYRAMIDOLOGY n. the study of the Egyptian pyramids. |
| PYRIDOXAMINE | • pyridoxamine n. (Biochemistry) A constituent of vitamin B6, essential for the metabolism of starch and amino acids. • PYRIDOXAMINE n. a crystalline amine of the vitamin B6 group. |
| REDEMPTIVELY | • redemptively adv. In a redemptive manner. • REDEMPTIVE adv. serving to redeem. |
| TRYPARSAMIDE | • tryparsamide n. A particular antiinfective drug. • TRYPARSAMIDE n. a synthetic crystalline compound of arsenic used in the treatment of trypanosomal and other protozoan infections. |