| FLYPITCHERS | • fly-pitchers n. Plural of fly-pitcher. • FLYPITCHER n. one who runs a flypitch, a market stall for which an operator has no licence. |
| HERPETOLOGY | • herpetology n. The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians. • HERPETOLOGY n. the study of reptiles and amphibians. |
| HYPERBOLIST | • hyperbolist n. One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator. • HYPERBOLIST n. one who resorts to hyperbole. |
| HYPERDACTYL | • HYPERDACTYL adj. having more than five fingers or toes. |
| HYPOCENTRAL | • hypocentral adj. (Geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake. • HYPOCENTRAL adj. relating to a hypocenter. |
| HYPOTHERMAL | • hypothermal adj. Involving extremely low temperatures. • hypothermal adj. (Geology) Formed or deposited under hypothermal conditions. • HYPOTHERMAL adj. of or relating to a hydrothermal metalliferous ore vein deposited at high temperature. |
| LYCANTHROPE | • lycanthrope n. A werewolf. • lycanthrope n. More generally, any sort of were-creature. • LYCANTHROPE n. a werewolf; a person suffering from lycanthropy, also LYCANTHROPIST. |
| PELOTHERAPY | • pelotherapy n. Body therapy using mud or clay. • PELOTHERAPY n. medical treatment by mud baths. |
| PETROGLYPHS | • petroglyphs n. Plural of petroglyph. • PETROGLYPH n. an ancient rock-carving. |
| PETROGLYPHY | • petroglyphy n. The art or process of carving figures or inscriptions on stone. • PETROGLYPHY n. the art of carving on rocks. |
| PHALANSTERY | • phalanstery n. An association or community organized on the plan of Charles Fourier, with living space divided hierarchically… • phalanstery n. The dwelling house of a Fourierite community. • PHALANSTERY n. a Fourierist cooperative community. |
| PHYLACTERIC | • phylacteric adj. Of or relating to phylacteries. • PHYLACTERIC adj. of or like a phylactery, a slip of parchment inscribed with certain passages of Scripture, worn in a box on the left arm or forehead by Jewish men, also PHYLACTERICAL. |
| PHYSIOLATER | • PHYSIOLATER n. a nature-worshipper. |
| PHYTOSTEROL | • phytosterol n. (Biochemistry, botany) Any of a group of steroid alcohols, phytochemicals naturally occurring in plants… • PHYTOSTEROL n. any of various sterols derived from plants. |
| PLATYRRHINE | • platyrrhine adj. (Anatomy) Having a broad, flat nose. • platyrrhine n. (Zoology) Any New World monkey of the Platyrrhini. • PLATYRRHINE adj. having a broad, flat nose. |
| POLYCHRESTS | • polychrests n. Plural of polychrest. • POLYCHREST n. a thing or medicine useful in many ways. |
| POLYURETHAN | • POLYURETHAN n. any of various polymers used esp. in flexible and rigid foams, elastomers, and resins, also POLYURETHANE. |
| TELPHERWAYS | • telpherways n. Plural of telpherway. • TELPHERWAY n. a route for the conveyance of vehicles or loads by telpher. |
| TRIPHYLITES | • TRIPHYLITE n. a bluish-grey rare mineral that consists of lithium iron phosphate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurs in pegmatites. |