simple past tense and past participle of paraffine
paraglider
paraglider
noun
One who paraglides.
The complete equipment used for paragliding, consisting of a paraglider wing and a harness.
The wing used for paragliding, which can be separated from the harness.
paramedian
paramedian
adj
(surgery) to one side of the median position
paramedics
paramedics
noun
plural of paramedic
parcidenta
parethmoid
parethmoid
adj
(anatomy) Near or beside the ethmoid bone or cartilage; applied especially to a pair of bones in the nasal region of some fishes, and to the ethmoturbinals in some higher animals.
noun
(anatomy) A parethmoid bone.
parishwide
parmelioid
parmelioid
noun
any lichen of the family Parmeliaceae
parmenides
parodiable
parodiable
adj
Suitable for parody.
parotidean
parotidean
Adjective
Relating to the parotid gland.
parricided
parricides
parricides
noun
plural of parricide
partheniad
partheniad
noun
(obsolete) A poem in honour of a virgin.
partridges
partridges
noun
plural of partridge
pastorised
pathfinder
pathfinder
noun
One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
One who first does something; a pioneer.
patricides
patricides
noun
plural of patricide
patronised
patronised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patronise
patronized
patronized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patronize
pauperised
pauperised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pauperise
pauperized
pauperized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pauperize
pearlsides
pedalferic
pedantries
pedantries
noun
plural of pedantry
pedatiform
pederastic
pederastic
adj
In a manner which suggests pederasty.
Relating to a man's erotic love for adolescent boys.
pedestrial
pedestrial
adj
(archaic) Of or pertaining to the feet; using the foot or feet.
(dance) Pertaining to ordinary, everyday movements incorporated in postmodern dance.
(not comparable) Of or intended for those who are walking.
noun
(dated) An expert or professional walker or runner; one who performs feats of walking or running.
A walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle.
pediastrum
pediatrics
pediatrics
noun
(American spelling, medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children and adolescents.
pediatrist
pediatrist
noun
Alternative form of paediatrist
pedicellar
pedicellar
adj
Relating to a pedicel.
pellagroid
pellagroid
adj
Resembling pellagra.
pentamerid
pentandria
peracarida
peracidite
peracidity
perameloid
percarbide
percarbide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any of a series of compounds containing the largest proportion of carbon
percoidean
perdicinae
pericardia
pericardia
noun
plural of pericardium
perichdria
peridental
peridental
adj
Surrounding a tooth or its root; periodontal.
peridermal
peridermal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the periderm
peridineae
peridinial
peridinian
periductal
periductal
adj
Around a duct (for example, the ductus arteriosus).
periodical
periodical
adj
Of, or relating to such a publication.
Periodic.
Published at regular intervals of more than one day, especially weekly, monthly, or quarterly.
noun
A publication issued regularly, but less frequently than daily.
A regularly issued thematic publication that contains the most current information in its field, often the primary means for communication of original scholarship or creative work at the cutting edge of research in its field.
peripatoid
peripherad
peripherad
adv
Towards the periphery.
peroxidase
peroxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
peroxidate
peroxyacid
peroxyacid
noun
Synonym of peracid (“acid containing an acidic -OOH group”)
perradiate
persillade
persillade
noun
A French sauce of chopped parsley, garlic, and sometimes herbs, oil, and vinegar.
persuading
persuading
noun
An act of persuasion.
verb
present participle of persuade
phaeodaria
philanders
philanders
noun
plural of philander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philander
phoronidea
phryganeid
phryganeid
noun
(zoology) Any caddis fly belonging to the family Phryganeidae.
picarooned
picarooned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picaroon
pieridinae
pignorated
pignorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pignorate
pilastered
pilastered
adj
Furnished with pilasters.
pilastrade
pinaverdol
pinnigrade
pinnigrade
noun
(zoology) An animal of the seal tribe, moving by short feet that serve as paddles.
pirandello
pisauridae
placodermi
plaistered
plaistered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plaister
pleurodira
pluralised
pluralised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pluralise
pluralized
pluralized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pluralize
podargidae
podarginae
podiatries
pomaderris
pomeridian
pomeridian
adj
(rare) Of or pertaining to the afternoon.
pontederia
portunidae
poulardize
praecordia
praecordia
noun
(anatomy) The front part of the thoracic region; the epigastrium.
praefervid
praeludium
praeludium
noun
Obsolete spelling of preludium
praesidium
praesidium
noun
Alternative form of presidium
prairiedom
preacidity
preadamite
preadmired
preadmirer
preadvised
preadvised
adj
advised in advance
preadviser
preapplied
preapplied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preapply
precardiac
precardiac
adj
(anatomy) anterior to the heart
precordial
precordial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the precordium
predacious
predacious
adj
Alternative spelling of predaceous
predations
predations
noun
plural of predation
predaytime
predaytime
adj
Before daytime.
predazzite
predazzite
noun
(mineralogy, obsolete) A substance formed from dolomite by volcanic agency, once thought to be a distinct mineral species.
predealing
predespair
predialist
prediality
prediatory
predicable
predicable
adj
(grammar, of an adjective) That may be used in the predicate of a sentence, especially following a form of the verb "to be".
Capable of being predicated or affirmed of something; affirmable; attributable.
noun
(logic) One of the five most general relations of attributes involved in logical arrangements, namely, genus, species, difference, property, and accident.
Anything affirmable of another; especially, a general attribute or notion as affirmable of, or applicable to, many individuals.
predicably
predicably
adv
In a predicable way.
predicated
predicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of predicate
predicates
predicates
noun
plural of predicate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of predicate
predicator
predicator
noun
That which predicates; that designates a property or relationship
predictate
predietary
predigital
predigital
adj
Preceding the advent of digital technology
prediploma
prediploma
adj
(education) Prior to a diploma.
predisable
predisplay
predisplay
adj
Before display.
predrawing
preevading
pregrading
preholiday
preholiday
adj
Before a holiday.
premankind
premarried
premedical
premedical
adj
Describing activities prior to, or in preparation for, a study of medicine.
preordains
preordains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preordain
presidiary
presidiary
adj
Synonym of presidial
noun
Alternative form of presidary (“guard”)
pretardily
prevalidly
privatized
privatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of privatize
proclaimed
proclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proclaim
propadiene
propadiene
noun
(organic chemistry) the simplest allene, CH₂=C=CH₂
propodiale
proteidean
protelidae
providable
providable
adj
Capable of being provided.
providance
prudential
prudential
adj
Advisory; superintending or executive.
Characterised by the use of prudence; arising from careful thought or deliberation.
Of a person: exercising prudence; cautious.
noun
(archaic, chiefly in the plural) A matter requiring prudence.
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.
pteropidae
pteropsida
putredinal
pyramidale
pyramidate
pyramidize
pyramidize
verb
(transitive) To form into a pyramid
pyranoside
pyranoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any glycoside of a pyranose
pyridazine
pyridazine
noun
(organic chemistry) A diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the ortho- positions; many of its derivatives are pharmaceuticals, herbicides etc
quadriceps
quadriceps
noun
(anatomy) A muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.
quadripole
quadripole
noun
(electronics) An electrical circuit that has two pairs of external terminals.
(physics) four poles disposed in a square fashion.