| ANISOPHYLLY | • anisophylly n. (Botany) The growing by a plant of leaves in pairs with a significant difference in size between the two. • ANISOPHYLLY n. the state of being anisophyllous. |
| EPONYMOUSLY | • eponymously adv. In an eponymous manner; as the title character of a book, etc. • EPONYMOUS adv. of, relating to, or being the person for whom something is believed to be named, also EPONYMIC. |
| LYCANTHROPY | • lycanthropy n. (Mythology) The state of being a lycanthrope (or werewolf), a person who can shapeshift between the… • lycanthropy n. (Mythology, by extension) The state of being a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human… • lycanthropy n. A delusion in which one believes oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal. |
| NYMPHOLEPSY | • nympholepsy n. A frenzied state of (usually erotic) emotion, especially concerning something or someone unattainable. • NYMPHOLEPSY n. a trance incurred by erotic daydreams. |
| PENNYROYALS | • pennyroyals n. Plural of pennyroyal. • PENNYROYAL n. an aromatic herb of Europe; also, a North American plant resembling it in flavour. |
| POLYGONALLY | • polygonally adv. In a polygonal manner. • POLYGONAL adv. like a polygon. |
| POLYGYNISTS | • polygynists n. Plural of polygynist. • POLYGYNIST n. one who practises polygyny, marriage to several women. |
| POLYLYSINES | • polylysines n. Plural of polylysine. • POLYLYSINE n. a protein whose polypeptide chain consists entirely of lysine residues. |
| POLYONYMIES | • polyonymies n. Plural of polyonymy. • POLYONYMY n. a multiplicity of names for the same thing. |
| POLYONYMOUS | • polyonymous adj. Having many names or titles. • POLYONYMOUS adj. (Greek) of e.g. gods, having or known by various names. |
| POLYSTYRENE | • polystyrene n. (Organic chemistry) A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH2CHphenyl. • polystyrene n. (Organic chemistry) An alkane chain of benzene molecules, RCH2CHphenylR. • POLYSTYRENE n. a polymer of styrene. |
| POLYTONALLY | • polytonally adv. In a polytonal way. • POLYTONAL adv. of music, having many keys. |
| POLYVALENCY | • polyvalency n. Polyvalence. • POLYVALENCY n. the state of being polyvalent. |
| PYCNOSTYLES | • pycnostyles n. Plural of pycnostyle. • PYCNOSTYLE n. an ancient Greek temple with columns in this style. |
| PYROXYLINES | • PYROXYLINE n. any of the nitrocelluloses, also PYROXYLE, PYROXYLIN. |
| SYCOPHANTLY | • sycophantly adv. In a sycophantic manner. • SYCOPHANTLY adj. like a sycophant. |