| ATROPHY | • atrophy n. (Pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use. • atrophy v. (Intransitive) To wither or waste away. • atrophy v. (Transitive) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken. |
| OOPHYTE | • oophyte n. (Obsolete, biology) gametophyte. • oöphyte n. Alternative spelling of oophyte. • OOPHYTE n. a stage of development in certain plants. |
| PHYTOID | • phytoid adj. Resembling a plant, plantlike. • PHYTOID adj. resembling a plant. |
| PHYTOLS | • phytols n. Plural of phytol. • PHYTOL n. a chemical alcohol that comes from plants and is used to synthesize vitamins E and K. |
| PHYTONS | • phytons n. Plural of phyton. • PHYTON n. (Greek) the smallest part of a plant that when cut off may grow into a new plant. |
| POTHERY | • POTHERY adj. confused, in turmoil. |
| PROTHYL | • PROTHYL n. (Greek) a hypothetical source of the chemical elements, also PROTYLE, PROTYL. |
| PYTHONS | • pythons n. Plural of python. • pythons n. (Bodybuilding, slang) Large and well-developed muscles in the upper arm. • Pythons n. Plural of Python. |
| TOYSHOP | • toyshop n. A shop that sells toys. • toy␣shop n. Alternative spelling of toyshop. • TOYSHOP n. a shop where toys are sold. |
| TYPHOID | • typhoid adj. Characterised by or relating to typhus. • typhoid n. (Pathology) Short for typhoid fever. • TYPHOID n. an infectious disease. |
| TYPHONS | • typhons n. Plural of typhon. • TYPHON n. (Greek) a whirlwind. |
| TYPHOON | • typhoon n. A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which… • typhoon v. (Intransitive) To swirl like a hurricane. • Typhoon n. A Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. |
| TYPHOSE | • typhose adj. Obsolete form of typhous. • TYPHOSE adj. of or pertaining to typhus, also TYPHOUS. |
| TYPHOUS | • typhous adj. (Medicine) Of or pertaining to typhus; of the nature of typhus. • TYPHOUS adj. of or pertaining to typhus, also TYPHOSE. |