| IMPROVISATORY | • improvisatory adj. Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of improvisation. • IMPROVISATORY adj. of or like an improvisator. |
| LYMPHOPOIESIS | • lymphopoiesis n. (Medicine) The development of lymphocytes and associated tissue. • LYMPHOPOIESIS n. the formation of lymphatic tissue or lymphocytes. |
| LYMPHOPOIETIC | • lymphopoietic adj. Of or pertaining to lymphopoiesis. • LYMPHOPOIETIC adj. relating to lymphopoiesis, the formation of lymphatic tissue or lymphocytes. |
| MICROCOPYINGS | • MICROCOPYING n. the act of copying on microfilm. |
| MICROPOROSITY | • microporosity n. The state of being microporous. • MICROPOROSITY n. the property of micropores, very small pores. |
| MONOPHYSITISM | • monophysitism n. (Christianity) A Christological doctrine, generally considered heterodox or heretical, holding that… • monophysitism n. (Christianity, sometimes derogatory) The beliefs and practices of the Oriental Orthodox Church. • MONOPHYSITISM n. belief that Christ was primarily divine but in human form. |
| PHYSIOGNOMIES | • physiognomies n. Plural of physiognomy. • PHYSIOGNOMY n. the general appearance of anything, esp. the face, also FISNOMIE, PHISNOMY, VISNOMIE, VISNOMY. |
| PHYSIOGNOMIST | • physiognomist n. One who studies, or is an expert in, physiognomy; one who studies the outer appearance of the person… • PHYSIOGNOMIST n. a student of physiognomy. |
| POIKILOTHERMY | • poikilothermy n. (Biology) The quality of having a body temperature that varies or fluctuates, depending on the temperature… • POIKILOTHERMY n. the state of being cold-blooded, also POIKILOTHERMISM. |
| POLIOMYELITIS | • poliomyelitis n. (Pathology) Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and… • POLIOMYELITIS n. a virus disease of the spinal cord, often causing paralysis; infantile paralysis. |
| POLYNOMIALISM | • polynomialism n. The use of many names or terms. • POLYNOMIALISM n. the state of being polynomial. |
| POSTMODIFYING | • postmodifying v. Present participle of postmodify. • POSTMODIFY v. to modify the sense of (a word or phrase) by being placed after it. |
| PREMONITORILY | • premonitorily adv. In a premonitory way. • PREMONITORY adv. conveying a warning, also PREMONITIVE. |
| PROMOTABILITY | • promotability n. The ability to be promoted (in any sense). • PROMOTABILITY n. the state of being promotable. |
| PYCNOCONIDIUM | • PYCNOCONIDIUM n. an asexual fungal spore produced in a pycnidium. |
| SIGMOIDOSCOPY | • sigmoidoscopy n. (Medicine) Internal examination of the sigmoid colon. • SIGMOIDOSCOPY n. examination of the interior of the rectum and sigmoid colon. |