| LAPAROSCOPIST | • laparoscopist n. One who carries out laparoscopy. • LAPAROSCOPIST n. one who performs a laparoscopy. |
| LEPIDOPTERONS | • lepidopterons n. Plural of lepidopteron. • LEPIDOPTERON n. any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, typically having two pairs of wings covered with fragile scales, also LEPIDOPTERAN. |
| LEPIDOPTEROUS | • lepidopterous adj. Having scaly wings. • lepidopterous adj. Of, or pertaining to butterflies. • LEPIDOPTEROUS adj. having four wings, such as a moth or butterfly. |
| LEPTOSPIROSES | • leptospiroses n. Plural of leptospirosis. • LEPTOSPIROSIS n. a disease of animals or man caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira, aka Weil's disease. |
| LEPTOSPIROSIS | • leptospirosis n. An acute, infectious, febrile disease of both humans and animals, caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. • LEPTOSPIROSIS n. a disease of animals or man caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira, aka Weil's disease. |
| LIPODYSTROPHY | • lipodystrophy n. (Pathology) A disorder characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body’s adipose tissue. • LIPODYSTROPHY n. a medical condition characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue. |
| OVERPOPULATES | • overpopulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpopulate. • OVERPOPULATE v. to populate too densely. |
| PAPYROLOGISTS | • papyrologists n. Plural of papyrologist. • PAPYROLOGIST n. a student of papyrology. |
| PHOSPHORYLATE | • phosphorylate v. (Transitive) to cause phosphorylation. • phosphorylate v. (Intransitive) to undergo phosphorylation. • PHOSPHORYLATE v. to cause (an organic compound) to take up or combine with phosphoric acid or a phosphorus-containing group. |
| PHOTOPOLYMERS | • photopolymers n. Plural of photopolymer. • PHOTOPOLYMER n. a photosensitive plastic used esp. in the manufacture of printing plates. |
| PLAGIOTROPISM | • plagiotropism n. (Biology) The growth of a plant at an orientation to the angle of a stimulus. • PLAGIOTROPISM n. the tendency to grow at an oblique or horizontal angle. |
| PLAGIOTROPOUS | • PLAGIOTROPOUS adj. showing plagiotropism, the tendency to grow at an oblique or horizontal angle. |
| PLECTOPTEROUS | • PLECTOPTEROUS adj. of or like the Plectoptera, mayflies. |
| PLEIOTROPISMS | • pleiotropisms n. Plural of pleiotropism. • PLEIOTROPISM n. the state of being pleiotropic, having an effect simultaneously on more than one character in the offspring. |
| PREPOSITIONAL | • prepositional adj. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition. • prepositional adj. (Grammar) Of the prepositional case. • prepositional n. (Grammar) The prepositional case. |
| PROPORTIONALS | • proportionals n. Plural of proportional. • PROPORTIONAL n. a number or quantity in a proportion. |
| PROPOSITIONAL | • propositional adj. Relating to, or limited to, propositions. • PROPOSITIONAL adj. of the nature of a proposition. |
| REPOPULATIONS | • repopulations n. Plural of repopulation. • REPOPULATION n. the act of repopulating. |