| CORPULENCY | • corpulency n. Alternative form of corpulence. • CORPULENCY n. the state of being corpulent, also CORPULENCE. |
| FLUOROTYPE | • fluorotype n. (Historical) A photographic process in which salts of fluoric acid were employed for the purpose of… • FLUOROTYPE n. (obsolete) photography by means of fluorides. |
| OVERSUPPLY | • oversupply v. To supply more than is needed. • oversupply n. An excessive supply. • OVERSUPPLY v. to supply to excess. |
| PELYCOSAUR | • pelycosaur n. Any of a group of basal or primitive Late Paleozoic synapsid amniotes, part of a polyphyletic grade… • PELYCOSAUR n. a kind of dinosaur. |
| PERILOUSLY | • perilously adv. In a perilous manner. • PERILOUS adv. dangerous, also PARLOUS, PERICULOUS, PERLOUS. |
| PERVIOUSLY | • perviously adv. In a pervious manner. • PERVIOUS adv. capable of being penetrated. |
| PLEUROTOMY | • pleurotomy n. (Medicine) the surgical incision of the pleura. • PLEUROTOMY n. incision into the pleura. |
| POLYMEROUS | • polymerous adj. (Biology) Having many parts or members in each set. • polymerous adj. (Chemistry) Polymeric. • POLYMEROUS adj. consisting of many parts or segments. |
| POULTRYMEN | • poultrymen n. Plural of poultryman. • POULTRYMAN n. one who keeps poultry. |
| POWERFULLY | • powerfully adv. In a powerful manner. • POWERFUL adv. full of power. |
| PRECIOUSLY | • preciously adv. In a precious manner. • PRECIOUS adv. valuable. |
| PREVIOUSLY | • previously adv. (Now archaic, with present-tense constructions) First; beforehand, in advance. • previously adv. (With past-tense constructions) At an earlier time. • previously adv. (Television) Recapitulating the preceding episodes of a series. |
| PROPYLAEUM | • propylaeum n. (Historical, especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome) A vestibule or entrance, (especially) to a temple. • PROPYLAEUM n. any court or vestibule before a building or leading into any inclosure. |
| PYROLUSITE | • pyrolusite n. (Mineralogy) A dark coloured mineral, consisting of manganese dioxide (MnO2), that is an important ore… • PYROLUSITE n. native manganese dioxide, a black or dark-grey tetragonal mineral with a metallic lustre. |
| SUPERALLOY | • superalloy n. (Metallurgy) Any of several high-performance alloys that are resistant to high temperatures. • SUPERALLOY n. an alloy that has good stability at 600 degrees to 1000 degrees C. |
| SUPERIORLY | • superiorly adv. (Anatomy, medicine) above; in a superior position. • superiorly adv. In a superior manner. • SUPERIOR adv. of higher rank, quality, or authority than another. |
| SUPPLETORY | • suppletory n. A source of supply. • suppletory n. A supplement. • suppletory adj. (Now chiefly law) Making up for deficiencies; supplementary. |
| UNPROPERLY | • unproperly adv. In an unproper manner; not properly. • UNPROPER adv. improper. |
| UPHOLSTERY | • upholstery n. The craft or business of upholstering furniture. • upholstery n. The materials used in upholstering furniture. • UPHOLSTERY n. material used to make a soft covering esp. for a seat. |
| VIPEROUSLY | • viperously adv. In a viperous manner. • VIPEROUS adv. having the qualities of a viper; venomous. |