| ASPERSORY | • aspersory n. Synonym of aspersorium. • aspersory adj. Aspersive. • ASPERSORY n. a vessel for holding holy water. |
| CARYOPSES | • caryopses n. Plural of caryopsis. • CARYOPSIS n. (Greek) a dry indehiscent fruit characteristic of grasses. |
| CARYOPSIS | • caryopsis n. (Botany) A type of fruit in which the fruit skin is stuck to the seed coat; especially the grain of a cereal. • CARYOPSIS n. (Greek) a dry indehiscent fruit characteristic of grasses. |
| HYDROPSES | • HYDROPS n. (Greek) dropsy, also HYDROPSY. |
| PAROXYSMS | • paroxysms n. Plural of paroxysm. • PAROXYSM n. a sudden fit or attack. |
| PROSTYLES | • prostyles n. Plural of prostyle. • PROSTYLE n. in Greek architecture, a building having a row of columns across the front only. |
| PYLORUSES | • pyloruses n. Plural of pylorus. • PYLORUS n. (Latin) the opening between the stomach and the duodenum. |
| PYRANOSES | • pyranoses n. Plural of pyranose. • PYRANOSE n. a sugar present in pyran. |
| PYROLISES | • PYROLISE v. to decompose by heating, also PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE, PYROLYZE. |
| PYROLYSES | • pyrolyses n. Plural of pyrolysis. • pyrolyses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pyrolyse. • PYROLYSE v. to decompose by heating, also PYROLIZE, PYROLISE, PYROLYZE. |
| PYROLYSIS | • pyrolysis n. (Chemistry, physics) The decomposition of a material or compound due to heat, in the absence of oxygen… • PYROLYSIS n. decomposition due to heat. |
| PYROPUSES | • pyropuses n. Plural of pyropus. • PYROPUS n. a fiery red gemstone, a variety of garnet, also PYROPE. |
| PYROSISES | • PYROSIS n. (Greek) heartburn. |
| PYROSOMES | • pyrosomes n. Plural of pyrosome. • PYROSOME n. a type of thermostat. |
| PYROSTATS | • pyrostats n. Plural of pyrostat. • PYROSTAT n. an automatic fire-alarm and extinguisher; a thermostat. |
| SEROTYPES | • serotypes n. Plural of serotype. • SEROTYPE v. to classify according to the composition of antigens. |
| SOPHISTRY | • sophistry n. (Uncountable, historical) The actions or arguments of a sophist. • sophistry n. (Uncountable) Plausible yet fallacious argumentations or reasoning. • sophistry n. (Countable) An argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading, especially one devised… |
| SPOROCYST | • sporocyst n. (Biology) A cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop. • sporocyst n. A larval stage in many trematode worms. • sporocyst n. A structure in Ascosphaera fungi within which the asci form. |