| PARASCENDINGS | • PARASCENDING n. a sport similar to paragliding, the participant being towed into the wind behind a motor vehicle. |
| PARASEXUALITY | • parasexuality n. (Biology) A phenomenon, involving a complex form of mitosis, whereby two cell nuclei merge without any… • PARASEXUALITY n. the state of being parasexual. |
| PARASITAEMIAS | • parasitaemias n. Plural of parasitaemia. • PARASITAEMIA n. the presence of parasites in the blood. |
| PARASITICALLY | • parasitically adv. In a parasitic manner. • PARASITICAL adv. of or like a parasite, also PARASITIC. |
| PARASITICIDAL | • parasiticidal adj. Killing parasites. • PARASITICIDAL adj. destructive to parasites. |
| PARASITICIDES | • parasiticides n. Plural of parasiticide. • PARASITICIDE n. the killing of parasites. |
| PARASITOLOGIC | • parasitologic adj. Of or pertaining to parasitology. • PARASITOLOGIC adj. relating to parasitology, also PARASITOLOGICAL. |
| PARASPHENOIDS | • parasphenoids n. Plural of parasphenoid. • PARASPHENOID n. a bone of the skull, part of the cranial floor. |
| PARASYMBIONTS | • parasymbionts n. Plural of parasymbiont. • PARASYMBIONT n. a partner in parasymbiosis. |
| PARASYMBIOSES | • PARASYMBIOSIS n. the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens. |
| PARASYMBIOSIS | • parasymbiosis n. (Biology) The condition of being parasymbiotic. • PARASYMBIOSIS n. the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens. |
| PARASYMBIOTIC | • parasymbiotic adj. Exhibiting or relating to parasymbiosis. • PARASYMBIOTIC adj. relating to parasymbiosis. |
| PARASYNTHESES | • parasyntheses n. Plural of parasynthesis. • PARASYNTHESIS n. the derivation of words using hyphenated compounds. |
| PARASYNTHESIS | • parasynthesis n. (Grammar) The formation of words by a combination of compounding and adding an affix, as in brown-eyed. • parasynthesis n. (Grammar) The formation of words in which the prefixing and the suffixing are involved simultaneously… • PARASYNTHESIS n. the derivation of words using hyphenated compounds. |
| PARASYNTHETIC | • parasynthetic adj. (Grammar) Being a compound word formed by parasynthesis, i.e. by adding several affixes simultaneously… • PARASYNTHETIC adj. relating to parasynthesis. |
| PARASYNTHETON | • parasyntheton n. (Grammar) A parasynthetic compound. • PARASYNTHETON n. a word derived from a compound, e.g. come-at-able. |