| EPITHEM | • epithem n. (Medicine, historical) Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters;… • EPITHEM n. (Greek) a group of leaf cells which exude water, also EPITHEMA. |
| EPITHET | • epithet n. A term used to characterize a person or thing. • epithet n. (Mythology) A term used as a qualifier of the name of a deity in order to designate said deity in a… • epithet n. A term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person. |
| HAPTENE | • HAPTENE n. a substance similar to an antigen, also HAPTEN. |
| HEELTAP | • heeltap n. A piece or wedge that raises the heel of a shoe. • heeltap n. (Dated) A small amount of (especially alcoholic) drink remaining at the bottom of a glass. • heeltap v. (Transitive) To add a piece of leather to the heel of (A shoe, boot, etc.). |
| HEPPEST | • heppest adj. Superlative form of hep: most hep. • HEP adj. well abreast of fashionable knowledge. |
| HEPSTER | • hepster n. Dated form of hipster (“follower of the latest trends, fashions, styles, such as jazz and Bohemian culture… • HEPSTER n. (slang) one who is hep, streetwise, also HIPSTER. |
| HEPTANE | • heptane n. (Organic chemistry) Any of the nine isomers of the saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon C7H16, obtained from… • HEPTANE n. a saturated hydrocarbon with seven carbon atoms, found as a constituent of petroleum or tar oil. |
| HEPTOSE | • heptose n. (Organic chemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing seven carbon atoms. • HEPTOSE n. any monosaccharide sugar with seven carbon atoms in its molecule. |
| PETHERS | • Pethers prop.n. A surname transferred from the given name. • PETHER n. (Scots) a pedlar, also PEDDER, PEDDLER, PEDLER. |
| PHENATE | • phenate n. (Organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of phenol (when considered as an acid). • PHENATE n. a compound of phenol analogous to a salt, also PHENOLATE. |
| POTHEEN | • potheen n. Alternative spelling of poteen. • POTHEEN n. (Irish) illicitly distilled Irish whisky, also POITIN, POTEEN, POTTEEN. |
| PREHEAT | • preheat v. (Transitive) to heat something in preparation for further action, especially cooking. • PREHEAT v. to heat beforehand. |
| PRITHEE | • prithee interj. (Archaic) Synonym of please. • PRITHEE interj. (archaic) an expression of wish or request, also PRYTHEE. |
| PRYTHEE | • prythee interj. Alternative spelling of prithee. • PRYTHEE interj. used to express a request, also PRITHEE. |
| SPERTHE | • SPERTHE n. (Old Norse) a long battleaxe, also SPARTH, SPARTHE. |
| TELPHER | • telpher n. An electric-run cable car used for transportation, along overhead wires. • telpher n. A system of transportation using telphers. • telpher v. To transport with a telpher. |
| TEMPEHS | • tempehs n. Plural of tempeh. • TEMPEH n. a high-protein food prepared from soya beans. |
| TEPACHE | • tepache n. A fermented beverage, sometimes alcoholic, made from the peel and the rind of pineapples, which is sweetened… • TEPACHE n. (Spanish) a Mexican drink made with pineapple, brown sugar and water. |
| THREEPS | • threeps n. Plural of threep. • THREEP v. (Scots) to dispute, also THREAP. |