| COMEUPPANCE | • comeuppance n. Retribution or outcome that is justly deserved. • come-uppance n. Alternative form of comeuppance. • COMEUPPANCE n. a deserved rebuke or penalty. |
| MUCOPEPTIDE | • mucopeptide n. Peptidoglycan. • MUCOPEPTIDE n. another name for peptidoglycan. |
| OVERPUMPING | • overpumping v. Present participle of overpump. • OVERPUMP v. to pump to excess. |
| PAMPELMOUSE | • pampelmouse n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of pampelmoes (“grapefruit”). • PAMPELMOUSE n. (Dutch) the shaddock or grapefruit, also PAMPELMOOSE, POMELO, POMPELMOOSE, POMPELMOUS, POMPELMOUSE, POMPELO, PUMELO, PUMMELO. |
| PNEUMOGRAPH | • pneumograph n. Alternative form of pneumatograph. • PNEUMOGRAPH n. an instrument for measuring and recording respiration. |
| POMPADOURED | • pompadoured v. Simple past tense and past participle of pompadour. • pompadoured adj. (Of a head of hair) Styled in a pompadour. • POMPADOURED adj. of hair, in the pompadour style. |
| POMPELMOUSE | • pompelmouse n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of pampelmoes (“grapefruit”). • POMPELMOUSE n. (Dutch) the shaddock or grapefruit, also PAMPELMOOSE, PAMPELMOUSE, POMELO, POMPELMOOSE, POMPELMOUS, POMPELO, PUMELO, PUMMELO. |
| POMPOUSNESS | • pompousness n. The quality of being pompous. • POMPOUSNESS n. the state of being pompous. |
| PRECOMPUTED | • precomputed v. Simple past tense and past participle of precompute. • PRECOMPUTE v. to compute in advance. |
| PRECOMPUTER | • precomputer adj. Before the availability of computer technology. • precomputer n. A device used for calculation before the development of computers. • PRECOMPUTER adj. belonging to the era before computers. |
| PRECOMPUTES | • precomputes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precompute. • PRECOMPUTE v. to compute in advance. |
| PRESUMPTION | • presumption n. The act of presuming, or something presumed. • presumption n. The belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true. • presumption n. The condition upon which something is presumed. |
| PROMPTITUDE | • promptitude n. The quality of being prompt; alacrity. • PROMPTITUDE n. the quality or habit of being prompt. |
| PSEUDOMORPH | • pseudomorph n. A deceptive, irregular, or false form; specifically… • pseudomorph v. To be transformed into such a form. • PSEUDOMORPH n. a false or abnormal physical form. |
| SEMIPOPULAR | • semipopular adj. Somewhat popular; verging towards the popular. • SEMIPOPULAR adj. somewhat popular. |
| SUPERIMPOSE | • superimpose v. To place an object over another object, usually in such a way that both will be visible. • superimpose v. (Geology) To establish a structural system over, independently of underlying structures. • SUPERIMPOSE v. to place or lay over or above something. |
| SUPPORTMENT | • supportment n. (Obsolete) support. • SUPPORTMENT n. support. |