| EPHEMERIST | • ephemerist n. One who collects or studies ephemera. • ephemerist n. One who studies the daily motions and positions of the planets. • ephemerist n. One who keeps an ephemeris; a diarist. |
| EPIMELETIC | • epimeletic adj. (Biology) Relating to altruistic behaviour towards an injured animal. • EPIMELETIC adj. of a type of social behaviour in which the young are cared for by other individuals of the same species e.g. worker bees. |
| EXPERIMENT | • experiment n. A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of… • experiment n. (Obsolete) Experience, practical familiarity with something. • experiment v. (Intransitive) To conduct an experiment. |
| PEACETIMES | • peacetimes n. Plural of peacetime. • PEACETIME n. a period of time between wars. |
| PEDIMENTED | • pedimented adj. (Architecture) Furnished with a pediment. • PEDIMENTED adj. having a pediment. |
| PELVIMETER | • pelvimeter n. An instrument for measuring the pelvis. • PELVIMETER n. an instrument for measuring the pelvis. |
| PERIMETERS | • perimeters n. Plural of perimeter. • PERIMETER n. the circuit or boundary of any plane figure. |
| PERMEATIVE | • permeative adj. Tending to permeate. • PERMEATIVE adj. that permeates. |
| PERMITTEES | • permittees n. Plural of permittee. • PERMITTEE n. one to whom a permission or permit is given. |
| PIEZOMETER | • piezometer n. An instrument used to measure pressure. • PIEZOMETER n. an instrument for measuring pressure or compressibility. |
| PLEXIMETER | • pleximeter n. (Medicine) A small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with the body… • PLEXIMETER n. a small plate to receive the tap in examination by percussion, also PLESSIMETER. |
| PREEMINENT | • preeminent adj. Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important. • preëminent adj. Alternative spelling of preeminent. • pre-eminent adj. Alternative spelling of preeminent. |
| PREEMPTIVE | • preemptive adj. Of or relating to preemption. • preemptive adj. Made so as to deter an anticipated unpleasant situation. • preemptive adj. (Bridge, of a high-level bid) Intended to interfere with an opponent’s bidding. |
| REDEMPTIVE | • redemptive adj. Causing, or relating to, redemption or saving; redeeming. • REDEMPTIVE adj. serving to redeem. |
| REPINEMENT | • repinement n. The act of repining. • REPINEMENT n. the act of repining. |
| TEMPESTIVE | • tempestive adj. (Obsolete) seasonable; timely. • TEMPESTIVE adj. timely; seasonable. |
| TIMEKEEPER | • timekeeper n. A device that shows the time; a timepiece. • timekeeper n. A person who keeps records of the hours of attendance of employees. • timekeeper n. A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event. |
| TIMEPIECES | • timepieces n. Plural of timepiece. • time-pieces n. Plural of time-piece. • TIMEPIECE n. any kind of clock. |