| APOPHONIES | • apophonies n. Plural of apophony. • APOPHONY n. a change in root vowels of verb forms. |
| HYPOPLOIDS | • hypoploids n. Plural of hypoploid. • HYPOPLOID n. a chromosome number a few below the normal diploid number. |
| PHILOSOPHE | • philosophe n. Any of the leading philosophers or intellectuals of the 18th-century French Enlightenment. • philosophe n. (Derogatory) An incompetent philosopher; a philosophaster. • PHILOSOPHE n. (French) a philosopher. |
| PHILOSOPHY | • philosophy n. (Uncountable, originally) The love of wisdom. • philosophy n. (Uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism. • philosophy n. (Countable) A comprehensive system of belief. |
| PHOSPHONIC | • phosphonic adj. Of or pertaining to phosphonic acid or its derivatives. • PHOSPHONIC adj. as in phosphonic acid, the same as phosphorous acid. |
| PHOSPHORIC | • phosphoric adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to phosphorus. • phosphoric adj. Resembling phosphorus. • phosphoric adj. (Chemistry) Of a compound, containing phosphorus in a higher oxidation number than phosphorous compounds… |
| PHOTOPHILS | • PHOTOPHIL n. an organism that seeks the light. |
| PHOTOPSIAS | • photopsias n. Plural of photopsia. • PHOTOPSIA n. the appearance of light flashes due to retinal irritation, also PHOTOPSY. |
| PHOTOPSIES | • photopsies n. Plural of photopsy. • PHOTOPSY n. the appearance of light flashes due to retinal irritation, also PHOTOPSIA. |
| PORPHYRIOS | • porphyrios n. Plural of porphyrio. • PORPHYRIO n. any bird of the purple-coot genus Porphyrio. |
| SPIROPHORE | • spirophore n. (Historical) A device for inducing artificial respiration by means of an airtight case for the body and an air pump. • SPIROPHORE n. an apparatus for inducing artificial respiration by means of an airtight case for the body and an air pump. |
| TROOPSHIPS | • troopships n. Plural of troopship. • TROOPSHIP n. a ship for carrying troops. |