| HYPERPYRETIC | • hyperpyretic adj. Relating to hyperpyresis. • HYPERPYRETIC adj. suffering from hyperpyrexia, an extremely high fever. |
| HYPERTROPHIC | • hypertrophic adj. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hypertrophy. • HYPERTROPHIC adj. grown to an abnormal size, also HYPERTROPHICAL. |
| MORPHOTROPIC | • morphotropic adj. (Crystallography) Of or pertaining to morphotropism. • morphotropic adj. Describing a phase transition due to a change in composition. • morphotropic adj. Describing the phase boundary between tetragonal and rhombohedral regions of a ferroelectric. |
| PARAGRAPHIST | • paragraphist n. A writer of paragraphs. • PARAGRAPHIST n. a person who writes paragraphs, news items esp. for newspapers. |
| PARAPHRASTIC | • paraphrastic adj. Pertaining to a paraphrase. • paraphrastic adj. (Grammar) Of a Latin conjugation: composed of the verb sum with participial forms of the verbs conjugated… • PARAPHRASTIC adj. of the nature of a paraphrase, also PARAPHRASTICAL. |
| PARTNERSHIPS | • partnerships n. Plural of partnership. • PARTNERSHIP n. the state of being a partner. |
| PERIPHRASTIC | • periphrastic adj. Expressed in more words than are necessary. • periphrastic adj. Indirect in naming an entity; circumlocutory. • periphrastic adj. (Grammar) Characterized by periphrasis. |
| PERISTREPHIC | • peristrephic adj. (Dated) Turning around; rotatory; revolving. • PERISTREPHIC adj. moving round; revolving; rotatory. |
| PETROGRAPHIC | • petrographic adj. Relating to petrographs. • petrographic adj. Relating to petrography. • PETROGRAPHIC adj. relating to petrography, also PETROGRAPHICAL. |
| PRAETORSHIPS | • praetorships n. Plural of praetorship. • PRAETORSHIP n. the office of praetor, a magistrate of ancient Rome, also PRETORSHIP. |
| PROCTORSHIPS | • proctorships n. Plural of proctorship. • PROCTORSHIP n. the office of proctor. |
| PROTOMORPHIC | • protomorphic adj. (Biology) Having the most primitive character; in the earliest form. • PROTOMORPHIC adj. primordial; primitive. |
| PROTOTROPHIC | • prototrophic adj. (Biology) Of or pertaining to a prototroph or to prototrophy. • PROTOTROPHIC adj. of bacteria, feeding directly on uncombined elements. |
| PYROMORPHITE | • pyromorphite n. (Mineralogy) A yellowish-green mineral, a mixed phosphate and chloride of lead with the chemical formula… • PYROMORPHITE n. a green, brown, or yellow lead ore. |
| SAPROTROPHIC | • saprotrophic adj. Of or pertaining to saprotrophs (or saprobes). • SAPROTROPHIC adj. of or like a saprotroph. |
| TRANSHIPPERS | • transhippers n. Plural of transhipper. • TRANSHIPPER n. one who tranships, also TRANSSHIPPER. |
| TRANSSHIPPER | • transshipper n. One who transships. • TRANSSHIPPER n. one who transships, also TRANSHIPPER. |
| TROPHOTROPIC | • trophotropic adj. Relating to trophotropy. • TROPHOTROPIC adj. related to trophotropism, direction of growth by nutritional factors. |
| TROPOSPHERIC | • tropospheric adj. Of, or relating to, the troposphere. • TROPOSPHERIC adj. relating to the troposphere. |