| ASPERGILLUMS | • aspergillums n. Plural of aspergillum. • ASPERGILLUM n. a holy water sprinkler, also ASPERGILL. |
| ERGASTOPLASM | • ergastoplasm n. (Anatomy) endoplasmic reticulum that is studded with ribosomes. • ERGASTOPLASM n. ribosome-studded endoplasmic reticulum. |
| GAMOSEPALOUS | • gamosepalous adj. (Botany, of a calyx) Having united sepals. • GAMOSEPALOUS adj. with sepals partly united. |
| LARYNGOSPASM | • laryngospasm n. An uncontrolled, spasmodic closure of the larynx. • LARYNGOSPASM n. spasmodic closure of the larynx. |
| MISPLEADINGS | • mispleadings n. Plural of mispleading. • MISPLEADING n. an error in pleading. |
| MISSPELLINGS | • misspellings n. Plural of misspelling. • mis-spellings n. Plural of mis-spelling. • MISSPELLING n. a wrong spelling. |
| PLAGIOSTOMES | • plagiostomes n. Plural of plagiostome. • PLAGIOSTOME n. any fish families of the Plagiostomata or Plagiostomi, the cross-mouthed fishes, sharks and ray. |
| PLASMINOGENS | • plasminogens n. Plural of plasminogen. • PLASMINOGEN n. the precursor of plasmin that is found in blood plasma and serum. |
| PLASMOGAMIES | • PLASMOGAMY n. a process of fusion of the cytoplasm of two cells; the first step in syngamy, also PLASTOGAMY. |
| PLASMOLYSING | • plasmolysing v. Present participle of plasmolyse. • PLASMOLYSE v. to undergo plasmolysis, the removal of water from a cell by osmosis, also PLASMOLYZE. |
| PLASTOGAMIES | • PLASTOGAMY n. a process of fusion of the cytoplasm of two cells, the first step in syngamy, also PLASMOGAMY. |
| POLYGLOTISMS | • polyglotisms n. Plural of polyglotism. • POLYGLOTISM n. the use of many languages. |
| PROSYLLOGISM | • prosyllogism n. (Logic) A syllogism that is preliminary or logically essential to another syllogism. • prosyllogism n. (Logic) The conclusion of such a syllogism, which becomes a premise of the following syllogism. • pro-syllogism n. Alternative form of prosyllogism. |
| PSALMODISING | • psalmodising v. Present participle of psalmodise. • PSALMODISE v. to practise psalmody, also PSALMODIZE. |
| PSYCHOLOGISM | • psychologism n. (Philosophy) The tendency to describe things in psychological or subjective terms. • PSYCHOLOGISM n. a theory that applies psychological conceptions to the interpretation of historical events or logical thought. |