| EPIROGENY | • EPIROGENY n. the geological formation of continents, oceans, etc., also EPEIROGENY. |
| HYPEREMIA | • hyperemia n. (Pathology) excess of blood in a body part. • HYPEREMIA n. an excess or congestion of blood in an organ or part of the body, also HYPERAEMIA. |
| HYPEREMIC | • hyperemic adj. Pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperemia; congested with blood. • HYPEREMIC adj. relating to hyperemia, an abnormally large blood supply, also HYPERAEMIC. |
| HYPERFINE | • hyperfine adj. Extremely fine, especially of the hyperfine structure in the spectra of atoms and molecules. • HYPERFINE adj. excessively fine. |
| PERENNITY | • perennity n. The quality of being perennial. • PERENNITY n. the quality of being perennial. |
| PERICYCLE | • pericycle n. (Botany) In a plant root, the cylinder of plant tissue between the endodermis and phloem. • PERICYCLE n. the outermost layer or layers of the central cylinder. |
| PERIMETRY | • perimetry n. The measurement of a perimeter. • perimetry n. (Medicine) The systematic measurement of light sensitivity in the visual field by the detection of the… • PERIMETRY n. measurement of the field of vision. |
| PERIPHERY | • periphery n. The outside boundary, parts or surface of something. • periphery n. A first-rank administrative division of Greece, subdivided into provinces. • PERIPHERY n. a line or surface acting as a boundary. |
| PERIPTERY | • periptery n. The region surrounding a moving body, such as the wing of a bird or a gliding aeroplane, within which… • periptery n. (Architecture) A building surrounded by a wing or row of columns. • PERIPTERY n. a peripteral building; the turbulent air around a flying object. |
| PERISTYLE | • peristyle n. A colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple, etc., or the yard enclosed by such columns. • peristyle n. A porch surrounded by columns. • peristyle n. (Voodoo) A sacred roofed courtyard with a central pillar (the potomitan), used as a space for voodoo… |
| PLEIOMERY | • pleiomery n. The condition of being pleiomeric. • PLEIOMERY n. the state of being pleiomerous, having more than the normal number of parts. |
| PRECISELY | • precisely adv. (Manner) In a precise manner; exactly. • precisely adv. (Focus) Used to provide emphasis. • PRECISE adv. sharply and clearly defined or stated. |
| PUERILELY | • puerilely adv. In a puerile manner; childishly. • PUERILE adv. juvenile; childish. |
| PYRENEITE | • pyreneite n. (Mineralogy) A greyish-black garnet. • PYRENEITE n. a black garnet. |
| RESPECIFY | • respecify v. To specify again; to alter an earlier specification. • RESPECIFY v. to specify again. |
| TYPEWRITE | • typewrite v. (Transitive or intransitive) To type using a typewriter. • TYPEWRITE v. to write on a typewriter. |