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paddleboarderOne who takes part in the sport of paddleboarding.paddlesteamerAlternative form of paddle steamerpaddlewheelerA boat propelled by paddlewheel.palaeoequatorThe equator as it was in geologic time.palaeoglacierAlternative form of paleoglacier.palaeographerAlternative spelling of paleographer.palaeoinsularRelating to, or inhabiting an ancient islandpalaeomeanderA meander that existed in ancient timespalaeosecularAlternative form of paleosecular.palaeoweatherAlternative form of paleoweather.palmopustularRelating to the pustules on the palm of the hand.pancerebellarRelating to all (parts) of the cerebellumpanglomerularRelating to or affecting all the glomeruli (of the kidneys)papulomacularMisspelling of papillomacular.papulonodularBoth papular and nodular.papyrographer(rare, chiefly historical) One who writes on papyrus.parafasicularMisspelling of parafascicular.paraflagellarDescribing a fibrillar structure within the flagella of a protist.parafloccularRelating to the paraflocculusparanucleolarRelating to the paranucleolus.parapedicularBeyond a pedicleparasubicularRelating to the parasubiculum.paratrochlear(anatomy) Across or through the trochleaparrotfeatherA perennial dicotyledon of species Myriophyllum aquaticum, natively found in South America but now grows around the world.parturiometerA device for determining the force of the uterine contractions during childbirth.parvicellularComposed of small cellsparvocellular(biology) Having small-bodied, punctate neuronal cells.passionflowerThe flower of this plant.pastorpreneurAn entrepreneur who sets up churches as a business venture.paterfamiliarOf or relating to a paterfamilias.paternosterer(Christianity, historical) A maker of rosary beads.paucicellularHaving few (or a sparse distribution of) cellspaucispicularHaving few spicules.peakflowmeterAlternative spelling of peak flow meter.pennyweighter(archaic) A thief who steals jewellery from shops, leaving an imitation of the stolen article in its place.pentacapsular(rare) Having five capsules.pentalamellarHaving five layersperceptomotor(medicine) Relating to perception and motor skills.periamygdalarSynonym of periamygdaloid.periarticular(anatomy) Surrounding a jointperiauricular(anatomy) Around the ear.pericoerulear(anatomy) Surrounding the locus coeruleuspericuticularSurrounding a cuticleperifibrillarSurrounding a fibrilperifunicular(anatomy) Surrounding the navel or the umbilical cordperiglandularSurrounding a gland or glands.perihabenularSurrounding a habenulaperimalleolarAround the malleolus.perimammillarperimammillaryperinucleolar(cytology) Of or pertaining to the area within the nucleus and near the nucleolusperiradicularSurrounding a root or radicleperitonsillar(anatomy) Around the tonsils.perivesicularSurrounding a vesiclepermeabilizerSomething that permeabilizes or allows permeabilization.perpendicular(geometry) At or forming a right angle (to something).pharmacometer(obsolete) A vessel or instrument for measuring the potency of drugs.pharyngometerA device used in pharyngometry.philologaster(rare) An inferior philologist.philosophiserAlternative form of philosophizer.philosophizerA philosopher, a person who writes or reasons in philosophy.phonobreather(physics) A non-linear wave that can transport energy in a coupled oscillator chain by means of a phase-torsion mechanism.phonoreceptorA sensory receptor that detects and responds to sound stimuli.phosphoimagerA device used to read a photostimulable phosphor (PSP) plate.phosphomarker(cytology) A phosphorescent markerphotoabsorberAny material that absorbs light, or reduces its energyphotoacceptor(biochemistry) A pigment that accepts a photon as the first stage in a photochemical reaction sequencephotobehaviorA behavior in response to light.photocomposerA machine that performs photocomposition.photodetectorAny device used to detect electromagnetic radiationphotoeclector(ecology) An eclector fitted with a light that is used to attract insectsphotoengraverA person who makes photoengravings.photoenhancerAnything that employs photoenhancement.photoenlarger(photography) A photographic enlargerphotofinisherOne who develops customers' films into photographic prints.photoinjector(physics) A device that uses a photocathode to generate a beam of electronsphotoisolatorAn optoisolatorphotooxidizerA device used in photooxidationphotoreceiverphotodetectorphotoreceptor(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.photoresistor(electronics) An electronic component whose resistance is inversely proportional to the intensity of incident light.photoscreenerA device used in photoscreeningphotosculptorOne who carries out photosculpture.phototransfer(chemistry, physics) The apparent transfer of electric charge in a material due to illuminationphotovaristorA varistor in which the relationship between voltage and current is light-dependentphylectenularMisspelling of phlyctenular.physiographerA specialist in physiography.physiologizerOne who physiologizes.phytoplankterA single phytoplankton organismpicoprojectorAlternative form of pico projector.piezoactuatorAn actuator activated by mechanical pressurepiezoresistorA device whose electrical resistance depends upon the strength of an applied pressureplantarflexor(anatomy) Any muscle involved in plantarflexion.pluricellularConsisting of multiple cells; multicellularplurivacuolarHaving several vacuolespneumatometerA device used to measure the force of inspiration or expiration of a person's lungs.pneumonometer(archaic) A spirometerpodotrochlearRelating to podotrochlosispolitrickster(informal) A crooked or devious politician, especially one who does not keep promises.polyarticularHaving, or affecting multiple jointspolychromator(physics) An optical device used to generate multiple beams of light of different frequencypolychrometerMisspelling of polychromator.polyelastomerAn elastomeric plastic.polyglandularOf, pertaining to, or affecting multiple glands; especially, many glands.polymolecular(chemistry) Of, relating to, involving, or consisting of multiple moleculespolynucleolar(biology) Having multiple nucleoli (in a nucleus)polyoctenamer(organic chemistry) A cyclic polymer of octyne cyclo[poly(oct-1-ene-1,8-diyl)] that is used to make a synthetic rubberpolythioester(organic chemistry) A polymer composed of thioester monomerspolyvesicularHaving, or involving many vesiclespostarticularAlternative form of postarticulatory.postauricularBehind the (external) ear.postconciliarIn or of the period following an ecclesiastical council, especially the Second Vatican Council.postdominator(graph theory) A node that postdominates another.posteropalmar(anatomy) Relating to the posterior of the palm (of the hand)postglabellar(anatomy) Behind the glabella.postglossator(historical, law) A legal scholar of the late Middle Ages, in the period after the glossators; a commentator.postprocessorA program, module, etc. that processes the output of another.postscutellarposterior to the scutellumpotentiometer(electronics) A user-adjustable three-terminal variable resistor that can be used as a voltage divider.practicalizerOne who practicalizes.praeopercularAlternative form of preopercular.preacetabular(anatomy) in front of the acetabulumprecerebellarIn front of the cerebellumprecollicular(anatomy) In front of a colliculusprecurricularBefore the start, or the introduction, of an academic curriculum.predestinatorOne who predestinates, or foreordains.predeterminer(grammar) The function of a phrase that precedes a determiner in a noun phrase and modifies the head noun.prediscovererOne who prediscovers.prefabricatorOne who prefabricates.prefollicularPrior to a follicular phase.preglobulomer(biochemistry) A precursor of a globulomerpreglomerular(anatomy) Occurring or located before the glomerulus.premandibularIn front of the lower jaw.premonstratorSomeone or something that premonstrates.preoculomotor(anatomy) In front of the oculomotor nervepreoxygenator(extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) Upstream of the oxygenator.prespiracularIn front of (anterior to) a spiraclepressuremeterA meter constructed to measure the at-rest horizontal earth pressure.pretesticularPrior to stimulation of the testespretranslatorA program or process that performs pretranslation.prettyprinterAlternative form of pretty-printer.pretubercularIn the early stages of tuberculosis.prisoptometer(historical) A device containing a double prism, used to measure refraction and thus diagnose anomalies in a patient's vision.problematizerOne who problematizes.problemsolverAlternative form of problem-solver.procentriolarRelating to a procentriolepropagandizerOne who propagandizes.propositionerOne who propositions.propriobulbar(anatomy) That projects to the medulla oblongataproprioceptor(anatomy) A nerve ending that functions as a sensory receptor in muscles, tendons, joints and the inner ear; they respond to movement and positionpropygostylar(bird anatomy) On the spine, immediately in front of the pygostyle (describing a joint or vertebra).protoancestorThe earliest ancestorprotocellular(biology) Relating to a protocellprotocoatomerA protein structure that develops into a coatomerprotoreceptor(biology) A nerve ending or similar group of specialist cells that are sensitive to light.protosilencer(genetics) An immature silencerprotovascularnonvascular, but from which veins developproximopalmarproximal and palmarpsalmographerA writer of psalms; a psalmist.pseudoangular(herpetology) In caecilians, the rear toothless part of the jawbone.pseudobipolarApparently bipolarpseudoclasperA stiff, ossified lobe in the tip of the intromittent organ of a fishpseudofunctor(mathematics) A mapping between categories that is just like a functor except that f(x∘y)=f(x)∘f(y) and f(1)=1 do not hold as exact equalities but only up to coherent isomorphisms.pseudographerOne who creates pseudographs; a forger or counterfeiter.pseudohexamerAn apparent hexamer that is actually composed of three different dimers or two different trimerspseudoleatherAny artificial material used as a substitute for leather.pseudolobularOf or relating to pseudolobules.pseudolocularOf or relating to a pseudoloculus.pseudomonomerA molecule that seems to be a monomer (upon chemical and physicochemical investigation) but is in reality of another character, such as a dimer.pseudonodularRelating to or composed of pseudonodules.pseudonymiserAlternative form of pseudonymizer.pseudonymizerA person who pseudonymizes.pseudopopularApparently, but not actually, popular.pseudorotamerA relatively inflexible molecule that is a rotamer at low energiespseudosecularApparently, but not actually, secular.pseudostutter(intransitive) To produce deliberate stuttering speech, sometimes used as part of therapy to control a stutter.pseudotabularHaving some tabular characteristicspseudotubularApparently tubularpsychobabbler(informal, derogatory) A person who uses psychological jargon or terminology, often in a superficial or imprecise manner.psychographerA psychobiographer.pyrheliometerA device that measures the intensity of solar radiation received on the surface of the earth.pyrosequencerA device used in pyrosequencing.