| APHONY | • aphony n. Dated form of aphonia. • APHONY n. loss of voice. |
| HYPHEN | • hyphen n. The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that… • hyphen n. (Figuratively) Something that links two more consequential things. • hyphen n. An enclosed walkway or passage that connects two buildings. |
| HYPING | • hyping v. Present participle of hype. • HYPING n. the act of hyping. |
| HYPNIC | • hypnic adj. That induces sleep. • hypnic n. Any sleep-inducing drug. • HYPNIC n. a soporific. |
| HYPNUM | • hypnum n. Any member of the genus Hypnum of mosses. • Hypnum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hypnaceae – certain mosses. • HYPNUM n. (Greek) a type of moss. |
| NYMPHA | • nympha n. (Entomology) A nymph. • nympha n. (Anatomy, now rare) Each of the labia minora. • nympha n. Each of a pair of processes in certain bivalves, to which the ends of the external ligament are attached. |
| NYMPHO | • nympho n. (Informal) Clipping of nymphomaniac. • nympho- pref. (Biology, medicine) nympha, nymphae (labia minora). • nympho- pref. (Medicine, psychiatry) adolescent girl or young woman. |
| NYMPHS | • nymphs n. Plural of nymph. • NYMPH v. to fish using a fly that is shaped like a larva. |
| PHENYL | • phenyl n. (Organic chemistry) A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal… • PHENYL n. a cyclic radical derived from benzene by the loss of one hydrogen atom. |
| PHONEY | • phoney adj. (Chiefly Britain) Alternative form of phony. • phoney n. Alternative form of phony. • phoney v. Alternative form of phony. |
| PHYLON | • phylon n. (Taxonomy) A tribe. • PHYLON n. a main taxonomical division, also PHYLUM. |
| PHYTIN | • PHYTIN n. a substance from plants used as an energy supplement. |
| PHYTON | • phyton n. (Botany) One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint… • PHYTON n. (Greek) the smallest part of a plant that when cut off may grow into a new plant. |
| PUNCHY | • punchy adj. Having a punch; effective; forceful; spirited; vigorous. • punchy adj. Involving or resembling a punch with the fist. • punchy adj. Behaving or appearing punch-drunk, reacting poorly. |
| PYTHON | • python n. A type of large constricting snake. • python n. (Vulgar, slang) A penis. • Python prop.n. (Greek mythology) The earth-dragon of Delphi, represented as a serpent, killed by Apollo. |
| SPHYNX | • sphynx n. Alternative letter-case form of Sphynx. • Sphynx prop.n. Archaic form of Sphinx (“Egyptian statue”). • Sphynx n. A domestic cat of a breed with little or no hair, a narrow long head, and webbed feet. |
| SYPHON | • syphon n. Alternative spelling of siphon. • syphon v. Alternative spelling of siphon. • SYPHON v. to draw off through a tube, also SIPHON. |
| TYPHON | • typhon n. (Obsolete) A violent whirlwind; a typhoon. • Typhon prop.n. (Greek mythology) The most powerful and feared of all Greek monsters, having the head, arms, and torso… • TYPHON n. (Greek) a whirlwind. |