| CRYPTOPHYTE | • cryptophyte n. (Biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water. • cryptophyte n. (Biology) A cryptomonad. • CRYPTOPHYTE n. any perennial plant that bears its buds below the soil or water surface. |
| OUTSTRIPPED | • outstripped v. Simple past tense and past participle of outstrip. • OUTSTRIP v. to go faster or further than. |
| PERPETRATOR | • perpetrator n. One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime. • PERPETRATOR n. one who perpetrates. |
| PERPETUATOR | • perpetuator n. One who perpetuates. • PERPETUATOR n. one who perpetuates. |
| PHOTOTROPES | • PHOTOTROPE n. a substance exhibiting phototropism, movement directed by light. |
| PINSPOTTERS | • pinspotters n. Plural of pinspotter. • PINSPOTTER n. an employee on a mechanical device that spots pins in a bowling alley, also PINSETTER. |
| PLURIPOTENT | • pluripotent adj. (Biology) Able to develop into more than one mature cell or tissue type, but not all. • PLURIPOTENT adj. not fixed as to development potentialities e.g. 'pluripotent stem cells'. |
| POSTPUBERTY | • postpuberty adj. After puberty. • POSTPUBERTY n. the period after puberty. |
| PREPOTENTLY | • prepotently adv. In a prepotent manner. • PREPOTENT adv. potent in a very high degree. |
| PROMPTITUDE | • promptitude n. The quality of being prompt; alacrity. • PROMPTITUDE n. the quality or habit of being prompt. |
| PROPITIATED | • propitiated v. Simple past tense and past participle of propitiate. • PROPITIATE v. to render favourable, to appease. |
| PROPITIATES | • propitiates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of propitiate. • PROPITIATE v. to render favourable, to appease. |
| PROTOPHYTES | • protophytes n. Plural of protophyte. • PROTOPHYTE n. any unicellular plant, or plant forming only a plasmodium, having reproduction only by fission, gemmation, or cell division. |
| PROTOPLANET | • protoplanet n. An astronomical object, approximately the size of the Moon, formed from the mutual gravitational attraction… • PROTOPLANET n. a planet in its initial state of formation. |
| PROTREPTICS | • protreptics n. Plural of protreptic. • PROTREPTIC n. an exhortation. |
| SUPPORTMENT | • supportment n. (Obsolete) support. • SUPPORTMENT n. support. |
| TROPOPHYTES | • tropophytes n. Plural of tropophyte. • TROPOPHYTE n. a plant adapted to alterations of moisture and drought. |
| TRYPTOPHANE | • tryptophane n. Alternative form of tryptophan. • TRYPTOPHANE n. an essential amino acid, also TRYPTOPHAN. |