Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.
Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
noun
(law) A challenge to the admission of a juror, without the challenger needing to show good cause.
petromyzon
phonometry
phonometry
noun
The measurement of sound.
phorometry
photometry
photometry
noun
(astronomy) The measurement of the intensity and spectrum of light from stars.
(physics) The measurement of various aspects of light, especially its intensity.
physometra
physometra
noun
distension of the uterus due to the presence of gas or air
phytometer
phytometer
noun
Any plant used as a phytometric standard
phytometry
phytometry
noun
The measurement of physiological responses of plants
piezometry
piezometry
noun
The measuring of the compressibility of a liquid.
planometry
planometry
noun
The measurement or construction of a plane surface.
pleurotomy
pleurotomy
noun
(medicine) the surgical incision of the pleura.
pomeroyton
poultrymen
poultrymen
noun
plural of poultryman
preemptory
preemptory
adj
Pertaining to preemption.
premortify
premycotic
premycotic
adj
Of or pertaining to a phase of mycosis fungoides in which the patient has areas of red, scaly, itchy skin on areas of the body that are usually not exposed to sun.
presymptom
propayment
protoxylem
protoxylem
noun
The first xylem to form in a plant.
pterygodum
pulmometry
pulmometry
noun
The measurement of the capacity of the lungs.
pycnometer
pycnometer
noun
(physics, metrology) A vessel of precisely known volume used by weighing to determine the specific gravity or relative density of a liquid.
pyelometry
pyrometers
pyrometers
noun
plural of pyrometer
pyrometric
pyrometric
adj
(analytical chemistry) Of, or relating to a pyrometer or pyrometry.
pyromucate
pyromucate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of pyromucic acid.
redemptory
redemptory
adj
Paid as ransom; serving to redeem.
spirometry
spirometry
noun
(medicine) The measurement of the volume of air that a person can move into and out of the lungs, using a spirometer.
temporally
temporally
adv
In a temporal manner.
temporalty
temporalty
noun
(obsolete) A secular possession; a temporality.
(obsolete) The laity; secular people.
temptatory
terpolymer
terpolymer
noun
A copolymer derived from three species of monomer.
thermotype
thermotype
noun
A type of climate that has a specifies temperature range
An image (as for example of a slice of wood) obtained by first wetting the object slightly with an acid, then taking an impression with a press, and next strongly heating this impression