| AMPICILLIN | • ampicillin n. (Pharmacology) A semisynthetic form of penicillin C16H19N3O4S that is effective against gram-negative… • AMPICILLIN n. an improved form of penicillin taken by mouth. |
| BIBLIOPHIL | • bibliophil n. Dated form of bibliophile. • BIBLIOPHIL n. a lover of books, also BIBLIOPHILE. |
| CAPILLITIA | • capillitia n. Plural of capillitium. • CAPILLITIUM n. a mass of threads. |
| IMPLICITLY | • implicitly adv. In an implicit or implied manner. • implicitly adv. Without doubting or questioning. • IMPLICIT adv. implied but not stated. |
| LIPOPHILIC | • lipophilic adj. Having the quality of dissolving in lipids. • lipophilic adj. Typically have the quality of being composed of mostly nonpolar bonds. • LIPOPHILIC adj. having an affinity for lipids. |
| PAPILLITIS | • papillitis n. (Medicine) inflammation of the optic nerve head. • PAPILLITIS n. inflammation of the head of the optic nerve. |
| PENICILLIA | • penicillia n. Plural of penicillium. • PENICILLIUM n. any of a genus of fungus which includes mould on jam, cheese etc. |
| PENICILLIN | • penicillin n. (Pharmacology) Any of a group of narrow-spectrum antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds or synthesized… • penicillin n. (Mycology) A blue mold of the genus Penicillium that produces penicillin. • PENICILLIN n. any of a group of substances that stop the growth of bacteria, extracted from moulds, esp. from Penicillium notatum. |
| PICCALILLI | • piccalilli n. (Britain) A yellow pickle relish made from cauliflower, vegetable marrow, and other vegetables, pickled… • piccalilli n. (US) A pickle, typically on a base of chopped green (unripe) tomatoes, but sometimes finely-chopped… • PICCALILLI n. a mixed-vegetable pickle in a mustard sauce. |
| PILLIONING | • pillioning v. Present participle of pillion. • PILLION v. to sit on a pillion (a passenger seat). |
| PILLIONIST | • pillionist n. (Rare, dated) A passenger who rides on the pillion of a motorcycle. • PILLIONIST n. one who rides pillion. |
| PILLIWINKS | • pilliwinks n. (Chiefly Scotland, historical) A torture device for squeezing the fingers; a thumbscrew. • PILLIWINKS n. an instrument of torture designed to crush fingers, also PILNIEWINKS, PINNIEWINKLE, PINNYWINKLE. |
| PLIABILITY | • pliability n. The quality or state of being pliable; flexibility; pliableness. • PLIABILITY n. the state of being pliable. |
| SIMPLICIAL | • simplicial adj. Having to do with, or having, simplices. • SIMPLICIAL adj. of or relating to simplexes. |
| SPILLIKINS | • spillikins n. Plural of spillikin. • spillikins n. A game in which players attempt to remove flat, carved sticks of ivory or wood (the individual spillikins… • Spillikins n. Alternative spelling of spillikins. |