| PARAMAGNETIC | • paramagnetic adj. (Physics) Exhibiting paramagnetism. • PARAMAGNETIC adj. applied to any substance of which a rod suspended between the poles of a magnet arranges itself parallel to the lines of force, as opposed to diamagnetic. |
| PARAMASTOIDS | • paramastoids n. Plural of paramastoid. • PARAMASTOID n. a paramastoid process or projecting part. |
| PARAMEDICALS | • paramedicals n. Plural of paramedical. • PARAMEDICAL n. a paramedical worker, also PARAMEDIC, PARAMEDICO. |
| PARAMENSTRUA | • PARAMENSTRUUM n. the four days before and the four days after the onset of menstruation. |
| PARAMETERISE | • parameterise v. (British spelling) Alternative form of parametrise. • PARAMETERISE v. to set parameters for, also PARAMETERIZE. |
| PARAMETERIZE | • parameterize v. (Transitive) To describe in terms of parameters. • parameterize v. (Databases, programming, transitive) To rewrite (A database query, etc.) as a template into which parameters… • PARAMETERIZE v. to set parameters for, also PARAMETERISE. |
| PARAMETRICAL | • parametrical adj. Parametric. • PARAMETRICAL adj. relating to parameters, also PARAMETRAL, PARAMETRIC. |
| PARAMETRISED | • parametrised v. Simple past tense and past participle of parametrise. • PARAMETRISE v. to express in terms of parameters, also PARAMETRIZE. |
| PARAMETRISES | • parametrises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parametrise. • PARAMETRISE v. to express in terms of parameters, also PARAMETRIZE. |
| PARAMETRIZED | • parametrized v. Simple past tense and past participle of parametrize. • parametrized adj. Furnished with, or described in terms of parameters. • PARAMETRIZE v. to express in terms of parameters, also PARAMETRISE. |
| PARAMETRIZES | • parametrizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parametrize. • PARAMETRIZE v. to express in terms of parameters, also PARAMETRISE. |
| PARAMILITARY | • paramilitary n. A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal… • paramilitary n. (Colloquial) A member of a paramilitary group. • paramilitary adj. Relating to a paramilitary. |
| PARAMORPHINE | • paramorphine n. (Toxicology) A poisonous alkaloid, also known as thebaine, obtained from opium; not used in medicine;… • PARAMORPHINE n. a poisonous white crystalline alkaloid, extracted from opium and used in medicine, aka thebaine. |
| PARAMORPHISM | • paramorphism n. (Geology) a change in the physical structure of a mineral without any chemical change. • PARAMORPHISM n. the state of being a paramorph. |
| PARAMORPHOUS | • paramorphous adj. (Mineralogy) Relating to, or exhibiting, paramorphism. • PARAMORPHOUS adj. of or like a paramorph. |
| PARAMOUNCIES | • PARAMOUNCY n. the state of being paramount, also PARAMOUNTCY. |