(Orthodox Christianity) The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
(ecology) A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
(history, especially Ancient Greece) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
palmdesert
palmerston
peristomal
peristomal
Adjective
Of or pertaining to a peristome.
peristylum
petroleums
petroleums
noun
plural of petroleum
plastomere
prestimuli
prestomial
problemist
problemist
noun
(chess) One who composes chess problems for other players to attempt to solve.
psalmister
psalterium
psalterium
noun
A psaltery (zither-like musical instrument)
An omasum.
pulsimeter
pulsimeter
Noun
A sphygmograph.
pulsometer
pulsometer
noun
A vacuum pump or hydrotrope.
reimplants
reimplants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reimplant
septembral
septembral
adj
Characteristic of September
slipstream
slipstream
noun
(figurative, by extension) A generated advantage which makes forward movement easier.
(uncountable, fiction) A genre of fantastic or non-realistic fiction that crosses conventional genre boundaries.
The low-pressure zone immediately following a rapidly moving object, caused by turbulence.
verb
(computing, transitive) To incorporate additional software (such as patches) into an existing installer.
To take advantage of the suction produced by a slipstream by travelling immediately behind the slipstream generator.
spelterman
spelterman
noun
A person involved in the manufacture of spelter (type of metal).
speltermen
speltermen
noun
plural of spelterman
spermalist
spermatial
spermatial
adj
Of or relating to the spermatium.
temperless
temperless
adj
(ceramics) Untempered.
Showing no passion; impassive.
templarism
temporalis
temporalis
noun
(anatomy) A fan-shaped muscle which arises from the surface of the temporal fossa and converges to an aponeurosis which contracts into a thick flat tendon inserted into the coronoid process of the mandible; it serves to raise the lower jaw and is involved in closing the mouth and chewing.