| HYPERURBANISM | • hyperurbanism n. (Linguistics) the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect. • HYPERURBANISM n. use of hypercorrect forms in language. |
| PARAMYXOVIRUS | • paramyxovirus n. (Virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible… • PARAMYXOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses which includes the mumps and measles viruses. |
| PARTICULARISM | • particularism n. An exclusive focus on a particular area, group, sect, etc. • particularism n. (Christianity, Judaism, theology) The principle that only certain people are chosen by God for salvation. • particularism n. (Politics) The principle that individual states, races of a federation, etc., may act independently… |
| PERIOSTRACUMS | • PERIOSTRACUM n. the horny outer layer of a mollusc's shell. |
| PITYROSPORUMS | • PITYROSPORUM n. a yeastlike fungus which can cause pityriasis. |
| PREMATURITIES | • prematurities n. Plural of prematurity. • PREMATURITY n. the state of being premature. |
| RHIZOMORPHOUS | • rhizomorphous adj. Of or relating to rhizomorphs. • RHIZOMORPHOUS adj. having the form of a root. |
| SCRIPTURALISM | • scripturalism n. The quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures. • SCRIPTURALISM n. literal adherence to the Scriptures. |
| SUPERCRIMINAL | • supercriminal n. A very skilled or powerful criminal. • SUPERCRIMINAL n. an exceptional criminal. |
| SUPERMAJORITY | • supermajority n. (Chiefly North American) A majority of the items being counted that reaches some preset threshold significantly… • super-majority n. Alternative form of supermajority. • SUPERMAJORITY n. a majority (as two-thirds or three-fifths) greater than a simple majority. |
| SUPERMINISTER | • superminister n. (Politics) A minister whose talents or responsibilities go beyond those of an ordinary minister. • SUPERMINISTER n. a minister above other ministers. |
| SUPERORGANISM | • superorganism n. (Biology) A social colony of individuals who, through division of labour, effective communication and… • super␣organism n. Alternative form of superorganism. • SUPERORGANISM n. an organized society (as of a social insect) that functions as an organic whole. |
| SUPERPREMIUMS | • superpremiums n. Plural of superpremium. • SUPERPREMIUM n. a very large premium. |
| SUPERREALISMS | • SUPERREALISM n. in art, a style that transcends realism. |
| SUPERROMANTIC | • superromantic adj. Exceptionally romantic. • SUPERROMANTIC adj. extremely romantic. |