| DIPLONTIC | • diplontic adj. Of or pertaining to a diplont. • DIPLONTIC adj. relating to a diplont, an animal or plant body containing diploid nuclei. |
| EPILATION | • epilation n. The loss of hair. • epilation n. The removal of hair from human or animal skin; depilation. • EPILATION n. the loss or removal of hair. |
| IMPLETION | • impletion n. An act of filling; the state of being full. • impletion n. A substance which fills, a filling. • IMPLETION n. filling, fullness. |
| MULTIPION | • multipion adj. Involving multiple pions. • multipion n. A multiple pion. • MULTIPION adj. comprising many pions, pi-meson particles. |
| PIANOLIST | • pianolist n. A person who plays the pianola, particularly with skill. • PIANOLIST n. one who plays the Pianola. |
| PILOTINGS | • pilotings n. Plural of piloting. • PILOTING n. a branch of navigation. |
| PISTOLING | • pistoling v. Present participle of pistol. • PISTOL v. to shoot with a small firearm. |
| PLATINOID | • platinoid adj. Of or resembling platinum. • platinoid n. (Chemistry) Any of several metals that resemble platinum in their chemistry; especially osmium, iridium and palladium. • platinoid n. An alloy of copper, nickel, tungsten, and zinc once used in heating elements. |
| PLICATION | • plication n. (Now chiefly biology, geology) An act of folding. • plication n. (Now chiefly biology, geology) A fold or pleat. • plication n. (Surgery) A surgical procedure in which a body part is strengthened or shortened by pulling together… |
| POINTILLE | • pointillé n. A style of finishing consisting of dotted lines and curves on the covers of a book. • POINTILLE n. a fine point or subtle distinction. |
| POINTLIKE | • pointlike adj. Resembling a point. • pointlike adj. (Physics) Having dimensions too small to be measured, or so small that it may be regarded as a point. • POINTLIKE adj. like a point. |
| POLIANITE | • polianite n. (Mineralogy) manganese dioxide, occurring in hard tetragonal crystals. • POLIANITE n. manganese dioxide, occurring in tetragonal crystals nearly as hard as quartz. |
| POSTILING | • postiling v. Present participle of postil. • POSTIL v. to gloss. |
| POSTILION | • postilion n. A rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage. • postilion n. (Obsolete) A post-boy, a messenger boy, a swift letter carrier. • POSTILION n. (historical) a person who rides the near horse of those drawing a coach etc. and acts as guide to the whole team, also POSTILLION. |
| PUNCTILIO | • punctilio n. A fine point in exactness of conduct, ceremony or procedure. Strictness in observance of formalities. • PUNCTILIO n. (Italian) a minute detail of conduct; careful observance of forms. |
| TOPLINING | • toplining v. Present participle of topline. • TOPLINE v. to feature in a headline. |
| UNPOLITIC | • unpolitic adj. Synonym of impolitic. • UNPOLITIC adj. not politic, also IMPOLITIC, IMPOLITICAL. |