| PLEIAD | • pleiad n. A group of illustrious or talented people, especially one with seven members. • Pleiad prop.n. (Historical) A group of 16th-century French poets who sought to enrich the French language. • Pleiad n. (Greek mythology) Any one of the Pleiades. |
| PLEIADES | • Pleiades prop.n. (Greek mythology) The "seven sisters", companions of Artemis and daughters of the Titan Atlas and the… • Pleiades prop.n. (Astronomy) An open cluster of hot blue stars in the constellation Taurus, and the most easily visible… • PLEIAD n. (Greek) a group of seven illustrious persons. |
| PLEIADS | • pleiads n. Plural of pleiad. • Pleiads n. (Astronomy) plural of Pleiad. • PLEIAD n. (Greek) a group of seven illustrious persons. |
| PLEINAIRISM | • pleinairism n. (Art) The practice of painting outdoors, in the open. • PLEINAIRISM n. painting in the open air. |
| PLEINAIRISMS | • PLEINAIRISM n. painting in the open air. |
| PLEINAIRIST | • pleinairist n. (Art) An artist who paints outdoors, in the open. • PLEINAIRIST n. one who practises pleinairism, painting in the open air. |
| PLEINAIRISTS | • pleinairists n. Plural of pleinairist. • PLEINAIRIST n. one who practises pleinairism, painting in the open air. |
| PLEIOCENE | • Pleiocene adj. Alternative form of Pliocene. • Pleiocene prop.n. Alternative form of Pliocene. • PLEIOCENE adj. of the Pliocene geological time period, also PLIOCENE. |
| PLEIOCHASIA | • pleiochasia n. Plural of pleiochasium. • PLEIOCHASIUM n. a cymose inflorescence in which each branch bears more than two lateral branches. |
| PLEIOCHASIUM | • pleiochasium n. (Botany) An inflorescence in which several buds come out at the same time. • PLEIOCHASIUM n. a cymose inflorescence in which each branch bears more than two lateral branches. |
| PLEIOMERIES | • PLEIOMERY n. the state of being pleiomerous, having more than the normal number of parts. |
| PLEIOMEROUS | • pleiomerous adj. (Botany, of a flower) having a greater than normal number of parts. • PLEIOMEROUS adj. of a floral whorl, having more than the normal number of parts. |
| PLEIOMERY | • pleiomery n. The condition of being pleiomeric. • PLEIOMERY n. the state of being pleiomerous, having more than the normal number of parts. |
| PLEIOTAXIES | • PLEIOTAXY n. an increase in the whorls of a flower. |
| PLEIOTAXY | • PLEIOTAXY n. an increase in the whorls of a flower. |
| PLEIOTROPIC | • pleiotropic adj. Of or pertaining to pleiotropy. • PLEIOTROPIC adj. of a gene, having an effect simultaneously on more than one character in the offspring. |
| PLEIOTROPIES | • pleiotropies n. Plural of pleiotropy. • PLEIOTROPY n. the property of having an effect simultaneously on more than one characteristic of the offspring. |
| PLEIOTROPISM | • pleiotropism n. (Genetics) pleiotropy. • PLEIOTROPISM n. the state of being pleiotropic, having an effect simultaneously on more than one character in the offspring. |
| 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. |
| PLEIOTROPY | • pleiotropy n. (Genetics) The influence of a single gene on multiple phenotypic traits; pleiotropism. • pleiotropy n. (Pharmacology) The existence of drug effects other than the one for which the drug was designed; usually… • PLEIOTROPY n. the property of having an effect simultaneously on more than one characteristic of the offspring. |