(networking) The practice of connecting multiple devices to the same switch port in a storage area network.
(programming) A multithreading technique involving an extra thread that runs tasks when all other threads are blocked.
A subscription for more than is available.
oversuperstitious
oversuperstitious
adj
Excessively superstitious.
oversuperstitiously
oversuperstitiousness
oversupping
oversupping
verb
present participle of oversup
oversupplied
oversupplied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oversupply
oversupplies
oversupplies
noun
plural of oversupply
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oversupply
oversupplying
oversupplying
verb
present participle of oversupply
oversusceptibility
oversusceptibility
noun
The quality of being oversusceptible.
oversusceptible
oversusceptible
adj
Excessively susceptible.
oversusceptibleness
oversusceptibly
oversuspicious
oversuspicious
adj
Excessively suspicious; having a level of suspicion that is not warranted by circumstances.
oversuspiciously
oversuspiciously
adv
In an oversuspicious manner.
oversuspiciousness
overtrumping
overtrumping
verb
present participle of overtrump
ovicapsular
oviparous
oviparous
adj
Egg-laying; depositing eggs that develop and hatch outside the body as a reproductive strategy.
oviparously
oviparously
adv
In an oviparous manner
oviparousness
oviparousness
noun
(biology) The quality of being oviparous; oviparity.
ovispermiduct
ovoviviparous
ovoviviparous
adj
Of or pertaining to such kind of animals such as some reptiles whose eggs hatch inside their body
ovoviviparously
ovoviviparously
adv
In an ovoviviparous manner.
ovoviviparousness
paincourtville
palmivorous
palmivorous
adj
(zoology) That consumes palm trees.
panivorous
panivorous
adj
(formal) Eating bread.
papovavirus
papovavirus
noun
(archaic, virology) Any of the former family Papovaviridae, now split into the Papillomaviridae and Polyomaviridae families, of viruses that cause papillomas or polyomas in animals.
papulovesicular
papulovesicular
adj
Having both papules and vesicles.
parallelinervous
paramyxovirus
paramyxovirus
noun
(virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.
parovarium
parovarium
noun
(anatomy) The epoophoron.
parviflorous
parviflorous
adj
(botany) Having small flowers.
parvifolious
parvifolious
adj
(botany) Having small leaves.
parvoviruses
parvoviruses
noun
plural of parvovirus
paviour
paviour
noun
Alternative form of pavior.
paviours
paviours
noun
plural of paviour
perineovulvar
periovular
periovular
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding an ovary
(pathology) About the time of ovulation
perivenous
perivenous
adj
(medicine) Surrounding a vein.
pervicacious
pervicacious
adj
(possibly rare) Extremely stubborn or headstrong; wilful, obstinate.
pervicaciously
pervicaciously
adv
In a pervicacious manner.
pervicaciousness
pervicaciousness
noun
The quality of being pervicacious.
pervious
pervious
adj
(obsolete) Capable of penetrating or pervading.
(zoology) open; perforate, as applied to the nostrils of birds
Accepting of new ideas.
Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable.
Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical or mental vision.
perviously
perviously
adv
In a pervious manner.
perviousness
perviousness
noun
The quality or state of being pervious.
pervulgation
pervulgation
noun
(obsolete) The act of publishing; publication.
philodestructiveness
photogravurist
photosurveying
phytivorous
phytivorous
adj
Feeding on plants or herbage; phytophagous.
phytosuccivorous
picornavirus
picornavirus
noun
Any of the family Picornaviridae of RNA viruses, many of which are pathogenic, causing diseases such as polio, foot-and-mouth disease, and many varieties of the common cold.
pinivorous
piscivorous
piscivorous
adj
(chiefly of birds) That feeds on fish; fish-eating
plantivorous
plantivorous
adj
plant-eating
pleurovisceral
pleurovisceral
adj
Relating to, or connecting pleural and visceral ganglions
plurivorous
plurivorous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That lives on several types of host
plurivory
pluvialiform
pluviograph
pluviograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the amount of water that has fallen (i.e. a rain gauge), with a feature to register the data in real time to demonstrate rainfall over a short period, often an automated graphing instrument.
pluviographic
pluviographic
adj
Relating to pluviography.
pluviographical
pluviography
pluviography
noun
The graphic presentation of precipitation data.
The use of a pluviograph; the automatic recording of precipitation.
pluviometer
pluviometer
noun
(meteorology) A scientific instrument for measuring the amount of rainfall.
pluviometric
pluviometric
adj
Related to pluviometry.
pluviometrical
pluviometrical
adj
Of or pertaining to a pluviometer.
pluviometrically
pluviometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, pluviometry.
pluviometry
pluviometry
noun
The scientific measurement of rainfall.
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
noun
(nonce word) A disease of the lungs, allegedly caused by inhaling microscopic silicate particles originating from the eruption of a volcano.
pneumoventriculography
pneumoventriculography
noun
ventriculography of the ventricles of the larynx
poliovirus
poliovirus
noun
A human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis.
polioviruses
polioviruses
noun
plural of poliovirus
pollenivorous
pollenivorous
adj
That feeds on pollen, pollenophagous
pollinivorous
pollinivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on pollen.
polyvirulent
pomivorous
postclavicular
postclavicular
adj
posterior to the clavicle
posteruptive
posteruptive
adj
(geology) After an eruption.
postreproductive
postreproductive
adj
Following a productive stage.
postrevolutionary
postrevolutionary
adj
Occurring after a period of revolution.
postsuppurative
postsuppurative
adj
Following suppuration.
poxvirus
poxvirus
noun
Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates
poxviruses
poxviruses
noun
plural of poxvirus
precollusive
precontributive
precorruptive
precultivation
precultivation
noun
cultivation prior to some other operation
predisadvantageous
predisadvantageously
preevolutional
preevolutionary
preevolutionist
preobtrusive
preobvious
preobviously
preobviousness
preoccupative
prepurposive
prereproductive
prereproductive
adj
Prior to being reproductive
prerevolutionary
prerevolutionary
adj
Occurring before a revolution.
presupervision
presupervisor
prevaluation
preventorium
preventorium
noun
(historical) An institution or building for the isolation of patients infected with tuberculosis who did not yet have an active form of the disease.
preventoriums
preventoriums
noun
plural of preventorium
previctorious
previous
previous
adj
(informal) Premature; acting or occurring too soon.
(not comparable) Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
noun
(informal, UK) A track record of similar behaviour.
(informal, UK) An existing criminal record (short for "previous convictions")
previously
previously
adv
(now archaic, with present-tense constructions) First; beforehand, in advance.
(television) Recapitulating the preceding episodes of a series.
(with past-tense constructions) At an earlier time.
previousness
previousness
noun
The quality of being previous.
primevarous
primevous
primevous
adj
(obsolete) primeval
primulaveroside
proclivitous
proclivous
proclivous
adj
(zoology) Having the incisor teeth directed forward.
inclined towards something; tending by nature
proclivousness
procurative
procurative
adj
Of or relating to procurement; procuring.
procursive
procursive
adj
(medicine) Running forward, as the patient does in certain forms of epilepsy.
procurvation
productive
productive
adj
(linguistics, of an affix or word construction rule) Consistently applicable to any of an open set of words.
(medicine) Of a cough, producing mucus or sputum from the respiratory tract.
(medicine) Of inflammation, producing new tissue.
Capable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.
Of, or relating to the creation of goods or services.
Yielding good or useful results; constructive.
productively
productively
adv
In a productive manner.
productiveness
productiveness
noun
The state of being productive.
productivenesses
productivities
productivities
noun
plural of productivity
productivity
productivity
noun
(linguistics) The ability to form new words using established patterns and discrete linguistic elements, as derivational affixes -ness and -ity.
The rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land.
The rate at which goods or services are produced by a standard population of workers.
The state of being productive, fertile or efficient.
proevolution
proevolutionary
proevolutionist
proexecutive
profluvious
profluvious
adj
(obsolete) Relating to profluvium
profluvium
profluvium
noun
A copious discharge of fluid, especially a bodily fluid.