| EPIPHENOMENAL | • epiphenomenal adj. Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest. • epiphenomenal adj. (Philosophy, psychology) Of or pertaining to a mental process that occurs only as an incidental effect… • EPIPHENOMENAL adj. of or relating to an epiphenomenon. |
| EPIPHENOMENON | • epiphenomenon n. An activity, process, or state that is the result of another; a by-product, a consequence. • epiphenomenon n. (Philosophy, psychology) A mental process or state that is an incidental by-product of physiological… • epiphenomenon n. (Pathology) A symptom that develops during the course of a disease that is not connected to the disease. |
| HYPERMETROPIA | • hypermetropia n. Hyperopia. • HYPERMETROPIA n. longsightedness, aka hyperopia, also HYPERMETROPY. |
| HYPERMETROPIC | • hypermetropic adj. Exhibiting or relating to hypermetropia. • hypermetropic n. An individual who has hypermetropia. • HYPERMETROPIC adj. longsighted, also HYPERMETROPICAL. |
| IMPERCEPTIONS | • imperceptions n. Plural of imperception. • IMPERCEPTION n. lack of perception. |
| IMPROPRIETIES | • improprieties n. Plural of impropriety. • IMPROPRIETY n. an improper or indecorous act or remark. |
| LYMPHOPOIESES | • lymphopoieses n. Plural of lymphopoiesis. • LYMPHOPOIESIS n. the formation of lymphatic tissue or lymphocytes. |
| METOPOSCOPIES | • METOPOSCOPY n. the art of judging a person's character and fortune from his face, principally his forehead. |
| MICROPIPETTES | • micropipettes n. Plural of micropipette. • MICROPIPETTE n. a very fine pipette, also MICROPIPET. |
| MISPERCEPTION | • misperception n. An incorrect perception. • MISPERCEPTION n. a false perception. |
| NYMPHOLEPSIES | • nympholepsies n. Plural of nympholepsy. • NYMPHOLEPSY n. a trance incurred by erotic daydreams. |
| PARALEIPOMENA | • PARALEIPOMENON n. a thing added as a supplement to a main text, also PARALIPOMENON. |
| PERIMENOPAUSE | • perimenopause n. The physiological stage that women approaching menopause go through when, due to hormonal changes, they… • PERIMENOPAUSE n. the period around the onset of menopause that is often marked by various physical signs (as hot flashes and menstrual irregularity). |
| PERISPOMENONS | • PERISPOMENON n. a word having a circumflex accent on the final syllable. |
| PTERIDOSPERMS | • pteridosperms n. Plural of pteridosperm. • PTERIDOSPERM n. an extinct group of seed plants which bore fernlike leaves. |
| REAPPOINTMENT | • reappointment n. An act of reappointing. • reäppointment n. Obsolete spelling of reappointment. • REAPPOINTMENT n. the act of reappointing. |