| AEOLIPYLES | • aeolipyles n. Plural of aeolipyle. • æolipyles n. Plural of æolipyle. • AEOLIPYLE n. the first steam engine, with a globe made to revolve by steam jets, also AEOLIPILE, EOLIPILE, EOLOPILE. |
| COPYEDITED | • copyedited v. Simple past tense and past participle of copyedit. • copy-edited v. Simple past tense and past participle of copy-edit. • copy␣edited v. Simple past tense and past participle of copy edit. |
| EPEIROGENY | • epeirogeny n. (Geomorphology) broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents. • EPEIROGENY n. the geological formation of continents, oceans, etc., also EPIROGENY. |
| EPICONDYLE | • epicondyle n. (Anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached. • EPICONDYLE n. a projection on the inner side of the distal end of the humerus. |
| HELIOPHYTE | • heliophyte n. (Botany) Any plant that thrives in bright sunlight. • HELIOPHYTE n. a plant flourishing in sunlight. |
| HELIOTYPED | • heliotyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of heliotype. • HELIOTYPE v. to obtain such a picture. |
| HELIOTYPES | • heliotypes n. Plural of heliotype. • HELIOTYPE n. a picture obtained by the process of heliotypy. |
| HYPEROXIDE | • hyperoxide n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any oxide that has a higher than normal ratio of oxygen to metal. • HYPEROXIDE adj. a compound containing a relatively large proportion of oxygen. |
| PIEZOMETRY | • piezometry n. The measuring of the compressibility of a liquid. • PIEZOMETRY n. measurement by use of a piezometer, an instrument for measuring pressure or compressibility. |
| POLYGENIES | • polygenies n. Plural of polygeny. • POLYGENY n. generation from multiple origins. |
| POLYKETIDE | • polyketide n. (Organic chemistry) Any polymer whose monomer is a ketide. • polyketide n. (Biochemistry) Any of many biochemical intermediates, having such a structure, that have a role in biosynthesis… |
| POLYMERIDE | • polymeride n. (Organic chemistry) Polymer. • POLYMERIDE n. a polymer. |
| POLYMERIES | • POLYMERY n. in botany, the condition of having many parts. |
| POLYMERISE | • polymerise v. (British spelling) alternative form of polymerize. • POLYMERISE v. to make into a polymer, also POLYMERIZE. |
| POLYMERIZE | • polymerize v. (Transitive, chemistry) To convert a monomer to a polymer by polymerization. • polymerize v. (Intransitive, chemistry) To undergo polymerization. • POLYMERIZE v. to make into a polymer, also POLYMERISE. |
| POLYSEMIES | • polysemies n. Plural of polysemy. • POLYSEMY n. in linguistics, the state of having more than one meaning. |
| POLYTENIES | • POLYTENY n. in abnormally large chromosomes, the state of being composed of many reduplicated strands. |
| PYOGENESIS | • pyogenesis n. (Medicine) formation of pus. • PYOGENESIS n. the formation of pus. |
| PYROMERIDE | • PYROMERIDE n. a nodular rhyolite. |
| PYROXENITE | • pyroxenite n. (Geology) A heavy, dark igneous rock consisting mostly of pyroxene minerals with smaller amounts of… • PYROXENITE n. a rock consisting essentially of pyroxene. |