| ELEPHANTINE | • elephantine adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of elephants. • elephantine adj. Very large. • Elephantine prop.n. An island in the river Nile, and the ancient city that occupied it. |
| INTERPHONES | • interphones n. Plural of interphone. • INTERPHONE n. an intercom. |
| NAPHTHALENE | • naphthalene n. A white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from coal tar; used in mothballs. • naphthalene n. (Organic chemistry) An aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon, C10H8; an acene containing two fused benzene rings. • NAPHTHALENE n. a crystalline aromatic hydrocarbon usually obtained by distillation of coal tar. |
| NEPHELINITE | • nephelinite n. (Geology) A darkish, finely crystalline rock of volcanic origin, being a mixture of nepheline and pyroxene. • NEPHELINITE n. a basalt-like rock compound of pyroxene and nepheline. |
| PANENTHEISM | • panentheism n. (Philosophy, religion) A doctrine that the universe subsists within God, but that God nevertheless transcends… • panentheism n. (Rare) A belief in all gods. • Panentheism n. Alternative spelling of panentheism. |
| PANENTHEIST | • panentheist n. A person who believes in panentheism. • PanenTheist n. Alternative spelling of panentheist. • pan-en-theist n. Alternative form of panentheist. |
| PENNYWEIGHT | • pennyweight n. A unit of mass equal to 24 grains, or 1⁄20 of a troy ounce. • PENNYWEIGHT n. an old unit of weight, the twentieth part of an ounce. |
| PENTAHEDRON | • pentahedron n. A solid geometric figure with five faces. • PENTAHEDRON n. a five-sided solid figure. |
| PHENACETINS | • phenacetins n. Plural of phenacetin. • PHENACETIN n. an antipyretic drug. |
| PHENETIDINE | • phenetidine n. (Organic chemistry) o-, m- or p-aminophenyl-ethyl ether. • PHENETIDINE n. a liquid amine used in the manufacture of dyestuffs. |
| PHENOMENIST | • phenomenist n. Synonym of phenomenalist. • PHENOMENIST n. a believer in phenomenism. |
| PHENTERMINE | • phentermine n. An appetite suppressant of the amphetamine and phenethylamine classes. |
| PLENISHMENT | • plenishment n. The process of plenishing; a stocking or filling up. • PLENISHMENT n. the act of plenishing. |
| TELEPHONING | • telephoning v. Present participle of telephone. • telephoning n. The act of placing a telephone call. • TELEPHONE v. to contact someone by telephone. |
| THIOPENTONE | • thiopentone n. (Pharmacology) Thiopental. • THIOPENTONE n. an intravenous anaesthetic. |
| THRUPENNIES | • THRUPENNY n. a twelve-sided British coin, obsolete since 1972. |