| EMPLOYER | • employer n. A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person. • EMPLOYER n. one who employs people. |
| HYPODERM | • hypoderm n. Alternative form of hypodermis. • HYPODERM n. the tissue next under the epidermis, also HYPODERMIS. |
| METOPRYL | • metopryl n. Synonym of methoxypropane. • METOPRYL n. an anaesthetic related to ether. |
| MYOGRAPH | • myograph n. (Physiology) An instrument for determining and recording the intensity, velocity, etc., of a muscular contraction. • MYOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording muscular contractions. |
| MYRIAPOD | • myriapod n. (Zoology) Any arthropod (such as centipedes and millipedes) of the subphylum Myriapoda. • MYRIAPOD n. a millepede or centipede, also MYRIOPOD. |
| MYRIOPOD | • myriopod n. Alternative form of myriapod. • MYRIOPOD n. a millepede or centipede, also MYRIAPOD. |
| PARONYMS | • paronyms n. Plural of paronym. • PARONYM n. a word having the same root as another. |
| PARONYMY | • paronymy n. The quality of being paronymous. • paronymy n. The use of paronymous words. • PARONYMY n. a relationship of two words having the same sound. |
| PAROXYSM | • paroxysm n. A random or sudden outburst (of activity). • paroxysm n. An explosive event during a volcanic eruption. • paroxysm n. A sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit. |
| PLAYROOM | • playroom n. A room, allocated as a children’s play area, in which noisy or boisterous activities are tolerated. • playroom n. (BDSM) A room dedicated to sadomasochistic sexual activity. • PLAYROOM n. a recreation room. |
| POLYMERS | • polymers n. Plural of polymer. • POLYMER n. a complex chemical compound. |
| POLYMERY | • polymery n. (Chemistry) The condition of being polymeric. • POLYMERY n. in botany, the condition of having many parts. |
| POMEROYS | • Pomeroys prop.n. Plural of Pomeroy. • POMEROY n. an old variety of apple, also POMROY. |
| POROGAMY | • porogamy n. (Botany) The property of having the pollen tube in a seed plant enter the ovule by way of the micropyle. • POROGAMY n. the entry of the pollen-tube through the micropyle. |
| PRIMROSY | • primrosy adj. Having primroses growing. • PRIMROSY adj. full of primroses. |
| PROMPTLY | • promptly adv. In prompt manner; both soon and quickly. • PROMPT adv. done without delay. |
| PYODERMA | • pyoderma n. (Medicine) An infection of the skin by pyogenic bacteria. • PYODERMA n. a pus-causing skin disease. |
| PYRIFORM | • pyriform adj. (Biology) Pear-shaped. • pyriform n. A pyriform object. • PYRIFORM adj. pear-shaped, also PIRIFORM. |
| PYROSOME | • pyrosome n. Any of several pelagic colonial tunicates, of the genus Pyrosoma, found in tropical waters. • PYROSOME n. a type of thermostat. |
| REEMPLOY | • reemploy v. To employ again. • reëmploy v. Rare spelling of reemploy. • re-employ v. Alternative form of reemploy. |