| ANTIPERSPIRANT | • antiperspirant n. (Countable, uncountable) A substance used to minimize sweating or perspiration, and usually applied… • anti-perspirant n. Alternative spelling of antiperspirant. • ANTIPERSPIRANT n. a preparation used to reduce perspiration. |
| HYPERPITUITARY | • HYPERPITUITARY adj. relating to increased hormone secretion by the pituitary body. |
| PHOTORECEPTORS | • photoreceptors n. Plural of photoreceptor. • PHOTORECEPTOR n. a receptor for light stimuli. |
| PRESCRIPTIVIST | • prescriptivist n. (Linguistics) Someone who lays down rules regarding language usage, or who believes that traditional… • prescriptivist adj. Having a tendency to prescribe. • PRESCRIPTIVIST n. an adherent of prescriptivism, the belief that moral edicts are merely orders with no truth value. |
| PRETERPERFECTS | • preterperfects n. Plural of preterperfect. • PRETERPERFECT n. the perfect tense. |
| PROPITIATORIES | • PROPITIATORY n. the mercy seat. |
| PROPORTIONATED | • proportionated v. Simple past tense and past participle of proportionate. • PROPORTIONATE v. to make proportionate. |
| PROPORTIONATES | • proportionates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proportionate. • PROPORTIONATE v. to make proportionate. |
| PROPORTIONMENT | • proportionment n. The act or process of dividing out proportionally. • PROPORTIONMENT n. the act of proportioning. |
| PROTECTORSHIPS | • protectorships n. Plural of protectorship. • PROTECTORSHIP n. the office of protector. |
| PROTOPLANETARY | • protoplanetary adj. (Astronomy, planets) Of or pertaining to a protoplanet. • protoplanetary adj. Relating to a stage in the life of a red giant star or its protoplanetary nebula during the star’s final… • proto-planetary adj. Alternative form of protoplanetary. |
| PROTOSPATAIRES | • PROTOSPATAIRE n. the captain of the guards at Byzantium, also PROTOSPATHAIRE, PROTOSPATHARIUS. |
| PROTOSPATHAIRE | • PROTOSPATHAIRE n. (historical) the captain of the guards at Byzantium, also PROTOSPATAIRE, PROTOSPATHARIUS. |
| PYROPHOTOMETER | • PYROPHOTOMETER n. a type of pyrometer in which the temperature of an incandescent body is determined by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| PYROPHOTOMETRY | • PYROPHOTOMETRY n. the measurement of the temperature of an incandescent body by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| STREPSIPTEROUS | • strepsipterous adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to Strepsiptera. • STREPSIPTEROUS adj. of, relating or belonging to a genus of insects parasitic in other insects. |
| SUPERIMPORTANT | • superimportant adj. Very important. • SUPERIMPORTANT adj. having a very high degree of importance. |
| SUPERPATRIOTIC | • superpatriotic adj. Extremely patriotic. • SUPERPATRIOTIC adj. extremely patriotic. |