| COLLOTYPY | • COLLOTYPY n. printing by collotype, a method of printing illustrations from hardened gelatin film. |
| HELIOTYPY | • heliotypy n. A method of transferring pictures from photographic negatives to hardened gelatin plates from which… • HELIOTYPY n. a photomechanical process in which the gelatine relief is itself used to print from. |
| HYLOPHYTE | • HYLOPHYTE n. a woodland plant. |
| HYPOCOTYL | • hypocotyl n. (Botany) In plants with seeds, that portion of the embryo or seedling between the root and cotyledons. • HYPOCOTYL n. the stem of a plant below the cotyledons. |
| HYPOSTYLE | • hypostyle adj. (Architecture) Having a roof supported on a row of columns. • hypostyle n. (Architecture) A building or chamber whose roof is supported on a row of columns. • HYPOSTYLE adj. having a roof supported by columns. |
| PHYTOLOGY | • phytology n. (Biology) the study of plants; botany. • PHYTOLOGY n. the study of plants. |
| PITYINGLY | • pityingly adv. In a pitying manner. • PITYING adv. PITY, to feel sorrow at another's misfortune. |
| POLYMASTY | • polymasty n. Synonym of polymastia. • POLYMASTY n. the presence of supernumerary breasts or nipples, also POLYMASTIA, POLYMASTISM. |
| POLYMATHY | • polymathy n. The knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning. • POLYMATHY n. the knowledge of many arts and sciences. |
| POLYPTYCH | • polyptych n. (Art) a work consisting of multiple painted or carved panels joined together, often with hinges. • POLYPTYCH n. a decorated altarpiece or panel with 3 or more hinged sections that can be folded together. |
| POLYSTYLE | • polystyle adj. (Architecture) Having many columns; said of a building, especially of an interior part or court. • polystyle n. A hall or edifice with many columns. • POLYSTYLE adj. having many columns, also POLYSTYLAR. |
| POLYTYPED | • polytyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of polytype. • POLYTYPE v. to produce by use of a cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. |
| POLYTYPES | • polytypes n. Plural of polytype. • POLYTYPE v. to produce by use of a cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. |
| POLYTYPIC | • polytypic adj. (Taxonomy) having several different taxa of the next lower rank, especially having several subspecies. • polytypic adj. (Conservation biology) of a habitat, not dominated by a single species. • polytypic adj. (Material science) of a substance, able to exist in more than one crystal structure, these differing in one dimension. |
| PYGOSTYLE | • pygostyle n. The plate supporting the tail-feathers in birds, formed from fused vertebrae. • PYGOSTYLE n. the bone of a bird's tail. |
| PYROLATRY | • pyrolatry n. The worship of fire. • PYROLATRY n. fire-worship. |
| PYROLYTIC | • pyrolytic adj. (Chemistry, physics) Of, relating to, or produced by pyrolysis. • PYROLYTIC adj. relating to pyrolysis, decomposition due to heat. |
| SYMPETALY | • sympetaly n. Gamopetaly. • SYMPETALY n. of petals, being united. |
| TYPESTYLE | • typestyle n. A specific typeface. • TYPESTYLE n. a style of type. |
| TYPICALLY | • typically adv. In a typical or common manner. • typically adv. In an expected or customary manner. • TYPICAL adv. representative of a type, also TYPIC. |