| APHORISER | • aphoriser n. An aphorist. • APHORISER n. one who makes aphorisms, also APHORIST, APHORIZER. |
| APHORIZER | • aphorizer n. Alternative form of aphoriser. • APHORIZER n. one who makes aphorisms, also APHORISER, APHORIST. |
| CHIROPTER | • chiropter n. A member of the order Chiroptera, a bat. • CHIROPTER n. a type of bat. |
| ORPHARION | • orpharion n. (Music) A musical instrument of the Renaissance, part of the cittern family, whose metal strings are… • ORPHARION n. a large lute-like stringed instrument with six to nine metal strings, also ORPHEOREON. |
| PERIMORPH | • perimorph n. (Mineralogy) A mineral enclosed within another. • perimorph n. (Mineralogy) The outer mineral that encloses an endomorph. • PERIMORPH n. a crystal of one species enclosing one of another species. |
| PETRICHOR | • petrichor n. The distinctive scent, caused by geosmin, which accompanies the first rain after a long, warm, dry spell. • petrichor n. The yellow organic oil that yields this scent. • PETRICHOR n. a sweet smell that is produced when rain falls on parched earth. |
| PORPHYRIA | • porphyria n. (Pathology) Any of several usually hereditary abnormalities of porphyrin metabolism characterized by… • PORPHYRIA n. any of various disorders of metabolism resulting in the excretion of an excessive quantity of porphyrins in the urine. |
| PORPHYRIC | • porphyric adj. Pertaining to porphyry. • porphyric adj. Pertaining to porphyria. • PORPHYRIC adj. relating to porphyria. |
| PORPHYRIN | • porphyrin n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of heterocyclic compounds containing pyrrole rings arranged in a… • PORPHYRIN n. any of a large group of red or purple crystalline pigments present in plant and animal tissues. |
| PORPHYRIO | • porphyrio n. A swamphen. • Porphyrio prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Rallidae – swamp hen. • PORPHYRIO n. any bird of the purple-coot genus Porphyrio. |
| POTHERIER | • POTHERY adj. confused, in turmoil. |
| PRIORSHIP | • priorship n. The state or office of prior; a priorate. • PRIORSHIP n. the state or office of prior, also PRIORATE. |
| PYORRHEIC | • pyorrheic adj. (Medicine) Of or pertaining to pyorrheas; characteristic of pyorrhoea. • PYORRHEIC adj. relating to pyorrhea, suppuration in the sockets of the teeth, also PYORRHEAL, PYORRHOEAL, PYORRHOEIC. |
| RHIZOCARP | • RHIZOCARP n. a water-fern or heterosporous fern. |
| TRIMORPHS | • trimorphs n. Plural of trimorph. • TRIMORPH n. a substance existing in three forms. |
| WORSHIPER | • worshiper n. (American spelling) Alternative form of worshipper. • WORSHIPER n. one who worships, also WORSHIPPER. |