| PERFERVID | • perfervid adj. Extremely, excessively, or feverishly passionate; zealous. • PERFERVID adj. extremely or excessively passionate. |
| VAPORIFORM | • vaporiform adj. (Archaic) Existing in a vaporous state. • VAPORIFORM adj. existing in a vaporous form or state. |
| VIPERIFORM | • VIPERIFORM adj. shaped like a snake or viper. |
| PERFERVIDLY | • perfervidly adv. In a perfervid manner. • PERFERVID adv. extremely or excessively passionate. |
| PERFORATIVE | • perforative adj. Having power to perforate or pierce. • PERFORATIVE adj. causing perforation, also PERFORATORY. |
| PERFERVIDITY | • perfervidity n. The quality of being perfervid. • PERFERVIDITY n. the state of being perfervid, also PERFERVIDNESS. |
| PERFORMATIVE | • performative adj. (Philosophy, linguistics) Being enacted as it is said. • performative adj. Being done as a performance in order to create an impression. • performative n. A performative utterance. |
| PREFORMATIVE | • preformative n. Chiefly in Semitic languages: a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word. • preformative adj. Of or pertaining to preformation. • preformative adj. Of a thing: forming or affecting something that comes later. |
| FLAVOPURPURIN | • flavopurpurin n. (Organic chemistry) 1,2,6-trihydroxyanthraquinone. • FLAVOPURPURIN n. a yellow crystalline dye derived from anthraquinone. |
| PERFERVIDNESS | • perfervidness n. The quality of being perfervid. • PERFERVIDNESS n. the state of being perfervid, also PERFERVIDITY. |
| PERFORMATIVES | • performatives n. Plural of performative. • PERFORMATIVE n. such a statement, as opposed to constative. |
| PREFIGURATIVE | • prefigurative adj. Showing by prefiguration. • PREFIGURATIVE adj. relating to prefiguration. |
| PREFORMATIVES | • preformatives n. Plural of preformative. • PREFORMATIVE n. a prefixture in Semitic languages. |
| PROLIFERATIVE | • proliferative adj. (Not comparable, cytology) of or pertaining to proliferation, especially of cells. • proliferative adj. Proliferating; tending to proliferate. • proliferative n. Such a cell. |
| FLAVOPURPURINS | • FLAVOPURPURIN n. a yellow crystalline dye derived from anthraquinone. |
| PERFERVIDITIES | • PERFERVIDITY n. the state of being perfervid, also PERFERVIDNESS. |
| PERFORMATIVELY | • performatively adv. In a performative manner. • PERFORMATIVE adv. of a statement or verb that itself constitutes the action described, e.g. I confess my ignorance, also PERFORMATORY. |
| PERFERVIDNESSES | • PERFERVIDNESS n. the state of being perfervid, also PERFERVIDITY. |
| PHOTOREFRACTIVE | • photorefractive adj. (Physics) of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light. • PHOTOREFRACTIVE adj. designating or relating to surgical procedures in which a laser is used to reshape the cornea and correct refractive errors such as myopia or astigmatism; esp. in photorefractive keratectomy. |
| PREFIGURATIVELY | • prefiguratively adv. In a prefigurative manner. • PREFIGURATIVE adv. relating to prefiguration. |