(organic chemistry) A solid oligomer of formaldehyde that is used as a fumigant, and as a fixative in histology
parfocalized
parfocalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parfocalize
parkerford
parodyproof
pedatiform
pedicelliform
pediculofrontal
pediferous
pediferous
adj
(zoology) pedigerous; having feet
pediform
pediform
adj
Having the shape of a foot.
penfold
penfold
noun
Alternative spelling of pinfold
pentafluoride
pentafluoride
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any fluoride containing five fluorine atoms in each molecule.
perdifoil
perdifoil
noun
(botany, obsolete) A deciduous plant.
perfidious
perfidious
adj
Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
perfidiously
perfidiously
adv
In a perfidious manner.
perfidiousness
perfidiousness
noun
(rare) Unfaithfulness; deceitfulness; perfidy.
perforated
perforated
adj
Having a series of holes enabling easy tearing along a straight line.
Pierced with holes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of perforate
perforcedly
performed
performed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of perform
peridiiform
personified
personified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of personify
pettifogged
pettifogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pettifog
pettiford
photoflood
photoflood
noun
(photography) A lamp that produces a broad beam of continuous bright light; used to illuminate a photographic subject
photofloodlamp
photofloods
photofloods
noun
plural of photoflood
phyllopodiform
phyllopodiform
adj
(zoology) Resembling the Phyllopoda.
pickford
picofarad
piedfort
piedfort
noun
An unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins.
piedforts
piedforts
noun
plural of piedfort
pinfold
pinfold
noun
An open enclosure for animals, especially an area where stray animals were rounded up if their owners failed to properly supervise their use of common grazing land.
verb
(transitive) To confine (animals) in a pinfold.
pinfolded
pinfolded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pinfold
pinfolding
pinfolding
verb
present participle of pinfold
pinfolds
pinfolds
noun
plural of pinfold
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pinfold
pitchford
pitchforked
pitchforked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pitchfork
pitfold
pittsford
plafond
plafond
noun
(anatomy) The tibial plafond.
A ceiling, especially one that is ornately decorated.
A painting or decoration on a ceiling.
plafonds
plafonds
noun
plural of plafond
platformed
platformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of platform
plunderproof
podetiiform
poltfooted
poltfooted
adj
clubfooted
polyaffectioned
polyfold
polyfold
adj
(physics) Having the same total and azimuthal quantum numbers, similar energy values, but different inner quantum numbers.
Having multiple folds.
Having multiple parts or aspects.
noun
(mathematics) A metrizable space together with an equivalence class of sc-smooth structures.
polysulfide
polysulfide
noun
(chemistry) Any compound of general formula RSₙR having a chain of more than two sulfur atoms; any derivative of a polysulfane.
polysulfides
polysulfides
noun
plural of polysulfide
pondfish
pondfish
noun
Any of numerous species of American freshwater fishes belonging to the family Centrarchidae.
pondfishes
pondfishes
noun
plural of pondfish
pondful
pondful
noun
Enough to fill a pond.
ponsford
pontificated
pontificated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pontificate
postfixed
postfixed
adj
Subjected to postfixation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postfix
postformed
postformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postform
postperforated
poufed
poufed
adj
(dressmaking) Having a pouf.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pouf
pouffed
pouffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pouff
simple past tense and past participle of pouffe
powderpuff
powderpuff
adj
Being or relating to a division of a traditionally male sport that is reserved for females.
preconferred
preconfide
preconfided
preconfiding
preconfigured
preconfigured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preconfigure
preconfined
preconfinedly
preconfound
preconfused
preconfusedly
predefinition
predefinition
noun
A definition provided in advance.
The act or process of defining something in advance.
predefinitions
predefinitions
noun
plural of predefinition
predissatisfaction
predoubtful
predoubtfully
preenforced
prefashioned
prefecundation
prefecundation
noun
(biology, dated, rare) The collective changes or conditions preceding fecundation, especially those affecting the ovum.
prefecundatory
preflood
preflood
adj
Before a flood.
prefocused
prefocused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prefocus
prefocussed
preforbidden
preformatted
preformatted
adj
Formatted in advance.
preformed
preformed
adj
formed, constructed or assembled in advance
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preform
preformulated
preformulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preformulate
prefoundation
prefounder
prefungoidal
preidentification
preindemnification
preinformed
premodification
premodification
noun
(grammar) modification by a premodifier
premodified
premodified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of premodify
premodifies
premodifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of premodify
premodify
premodify
verb
To modify in advance
premodifying
premodifying
verb
present participle of premodify
premortified
prenotified
prenotified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prenotify
preoffend
preoutfitted
preoutfitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preoutfit
proboscidiferous
proboscidiform
proboscidiform
adj
Having the form or uses of a proboscis.
probosciformed
proconfederationist
prodefault
prodefiance
prodproof
profaned
profaned
adj
Treated with irreverence or without due respect.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of profane
profederation
professed
professed
adj
Admitted to a religious order.
Openly declared or acknowledged.
Professing to be qualified.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of profess
professedly
professedly
adv
In a professed manner.
professionalised
professionalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of professionalise
professionalized
professionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of professionalize