| CORPOREITY | • corporeity n. (Uncountable) The quality or fact of having a physical or material body. • corporeity n. (Countable) A body, a physical substance. • CORPOREITY n. the state of being corporeal. |
| CRYOPROBES | • cryoprobes n. Plural of cryoprobe. • CRYOPROBE n. a blunt chilled probe used to freeze tissue in cryosurgery. |
| GYROCOPTER | • gyrocopter n. (Aviation) An autogyro, similar to a helicopter. • GYROCOPTER n. an airplane balanced and supported by the aerodynamic forces acting on rapidly rotating horizontal or slightly inclined airfoils, also GYROPLANE. |
| HYDROPOWER | • hydropower n. Hydroelectric power. • HYDROPOWER n. water power. |
| OREOGRAPHY | • oreography n. Alternative form of orography. • OREOGRAPHY n. the science of mountains, also OROGRAPHY. |
| ORTHOPHYRE | • orthophyre n. (Geology) a porphyritic rock that contains phenocrysts of orthoclase embedded in feldspar. • ORTHOPHYRE n. a fine-grained syenitic rock with orthoclase crystals. |
| PLEROPHORY | • plerophory n. Fullness, especially of conviction or persuasion; the state of being fully persuaded. • PLEROPHORY n. full conviction, also PLEROPHORIA. |
| PROCARYOTE | • procaryote n. Alternative spelling of prokaryote. • PROCARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROKARYOT, PROKARYOTE. |
| PROEMBRYOS | • proembryos n. Plural of proembryo. • PROEMBRYO n. a group of cells formed in the dividing zygote, from which part the embryo arises. |
| PROKARYOTE | • prokaryote n. An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound… • prokaryote n. In the two-empire system of biological taxonomy, an organism of the kingdom Prokaryotae (now superseded). • PROKARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROCARYOTE, PROKARYOT. |
| PROTECTORY | • protectory n. A charitable institution dedicated to the support and protection of orphans or vulnerable children. • protectory adj. Acting as a protector; protective. • PROTECTORY n. an institution for destitute or delinquent children. |
| PYORRHOEAL | • pyorrhoeal adj. Relating to pyorrhoea. • pyorrhœal adj. Obsolete form of pyorrheal. • PYORRHOEAL adj. relating to pyorrhoea, suppuration in the sockets of the teeth, also PYORRHEAL, PYORRHEIC, PYORRHOEIC. |
| PYORRHOEAS | • pyorrhoeas n. Plural of pyorrhoea. • PYORRHOEA n. suppuration in the sockets of the teeth, also PYORRHEA. |
| PYORRHOEIC | • pyorrhoeic adj. Alternative form of pyorrheic. • pyorrhœic adj. Obsolete form of pyorrheic. • PYORRHOEIC adj. relating to pyorrhoea, suppuration in the sockets of the teeth, also PYORRHEAL, PYORRHEIC, PYORRHOEAL. |
| REPOSITORY | • repository n. A location for storage, often for safety or preservation. • REPOSITORY n. a side altar in a Catholic church. |
| RESPONSORY | • responsory n. A chant or anthem recited after a reading in a church service. • responsory n. A book of liturgical responses; a responsorial. • responsory adj. Containing or making answer; answering. |