| LOPHOPHORES | • lophophores n. Plural of lophophore. • LOPHOPHORE n. a ring of ciliated tentacles round the mouth of some sedentary marine animals. |
| OPHIOMORPHS | • OPHIOMORPH n. a caecilian amphibian. |
| PEOPLEHOODS | • peoplehoods n. Plural of peoplehood. • PEOPLEHOOD n. the state of constituting a people. |
| PHONOPHORES | • phonophores n. Plural of phonophore. • PHONOPHORE n. a sound-conducting apparatus, of various kinds; a device for telephoning and telegraphing simultaneously by the same wire. |
| PHONOSCOPES | • phonoscopes n. Plural of phonoscope. • PHONOSCOPE n. a device that renders visible the vibrations of sound waves. |
| PHOSPHOROUS | • phosphorous adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to phosphorus. • phosphorous adj. Resembling phosphorus. • phosphorous adj. (Chemistry) Of relating to or containing trivalent phosphorus. |
| PHOTOCOPIES | • photocopies n. Plural of photocopy. • photocopies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photocopy. • PHOTOCOPY v. to make a photocopy of. |
| PHOTOPHOBES | • PHOTOPHOBE n. a plant that shuns or avoids light. |
| PHOTOPHONES | • photophones n. Plural of photophone. • PHOTOPHONE n. an apparatus for the production of sound by the action of rays of light. |
| PHOTOPHORES | • photophores n. Plural of photophore. • PHOTOPHORE n. a luminiferous organ. |
| PHOTOTROPES | • PHOTOTROPE n. a substance exhibiting phototropism, movement directed by light. |
| PHOTOTROPHS | • phototrophs n. Plural of phototroph. • PHOTOTROPH n. a plant which uses light to generate energy needed to absorb nutrients. |
| POLYPHONOUS | • polyphonous adj. Polyphonic. • POLYPHONOUS adj. relating to polyphony, also POLYPHONIC. |
| PROTOTROPHS | • prototrophs n. Plural of prototroph. • PROTOTROPH n. a bacterium feeding only on inorganic matter. |
| PYROPHOROUS | • pyrophorous adj. (Archaic) light-producing. • pyrophorous adj. (Archaic) of or relating to pyrophorus. • PYROPHOROUS adj. spontaneously igniting in air, also PYROPHORIC. |
| SCOPOPHOBIA | • scopophobia n. An unreasonable fear of being seen, or stared at. • SCOPOPHOBIA n. fear of being looked at, also SCOPTOPHOBIA. |
| SPOROPHORES | • sporophores n. Plural of sporophore. • SPOROPHORE n. a spore-bearing stalk or structure, as in fungi. |
| SPOROPHORIC | • sporophoric adj. (Botany) Having the nature of a sporophore. • SPOROPHORIC adj. bearing spores, also SPOROPHOROUS. |