| APPENDECTOMIES | • appendectomies n. Plural of appendectomy. • APPENDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the appendix, also APPENDICECTOMY. |
| APPRENTICEMENT | • APPRENTICEMENT n. the state of being an apprentice. |
| HYPERMETROPIES | • HYPERMETROPY n. an inability to see near objects clearly because the images received by the eye are focused behind the retina, also HYPERMETROPIA. |
| HYPERPIGMENTED | • hyperpigmented adj. Afflicted with hyperpigmentation. • HYPERPIGMENTED adj. excessively pigmented. |
| IMPERCEPTIVELY | • imperceptively adv. (Proscribed) imperceptibly. • IMPERCEPTIVE adv. not perceptive. |
| IMPERCIPIENCES | • impercipiences n. Plural of impercipience. • IMPERCIPIENCE n. the state of being imperceptive. |
| IMPROPERNESSES | • IMPROPERNESS n. the state of being improper. |
| MISAPPREHENDED | • misapprehended v. Simple past tense and past participle of misapprehend. • misapprehended adj. Misunderstood. • MISAPPREHEND v. to apprehend wrongly. |
| PAMPHLETEERING | • pamphleteering n. The printing and distribution of pamphlets, especially as propaganda. • pamphleteering v. Present participle of pamphleteer. • PAMPHLETEERING n. the writing and/or distribution of pamphlets. |
| PEPPERMINTIEST | • PEPPERMINTY adj. tasting of peppermint. |
| PEREMPTORINESS | • peremptoriness n. The quality of being peremptory. • PEREMPTORINESS n. the state of being peremptory. |
| PERIMENOPAUSES | • PERIMENOPAUSE n. the period around the onset of menopause that is often marked by various physical signs (as hot flashes and menstrual irregularity). |
| PRECOMPETITIVE | • precompetitive adj. Describing the early stages of the development of a commercial product, during which competitors collaborate. • PRECOMPETITIVE adj. denoting a period of industrial or commercial development during which competitors work together. |
| PREEXPERIMENTS | • preexperiments n. Plural of preexperiment. |
| REAPPRAISEMENT | • REAPPRAISEMENT n. the act of reappraising. |