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paedolinguistics(rare) The study of child language.palaeofloristicsAlternative form of paleofloristics.palaeontologistsplural of palaeontologistpalaeoproteomicsAlternative form of paleoproteomics.palaeosubspeciesAlternative form of paleosubspecies.palatopharyngeus(anatomy) A long, fleshy longitudinal muscle, narrower in the middle than at either end, that arises from the soft palate, contributes with the mucous membrane covering its surface to the structure of the palatopharyngeal arch, and is inserted into the thyroid cartilage and the wall of the pharynx; it serves to constrict the fauces and draw the larynx and pharynx upwards.paleolinguisticsThe study of the distant human past by linguistic means.panbronchiolitisA severe form of bronchiolitis, with inflammation in all layers of the respiratory bronchioles.pancreatectomiesplural of pancreatectomypancreatogenesis(biology) The development of the pancreas.panmyelophthisis(pathology) A disease caused by panmyelopathypapillomagenesisThe formation and development of papillomasparadigmaticnessThe condition of being paradigmaticparamphistomosisA trematodiasis in which the infectious agent is a paramphistomeparaproteinemiasplural of paraproteinemiaparatransgenesisThe use of paratransgenetics to eliminate a pathogen from vector populationsparatuberculosisA disease of ruminants caused by a subspecies of Mycobacterium avium; Johne's diseaseparautochthonous(geology) Of rock, having a character intermediate between that of autochthonous rock (which is native to its location) and allochthonous rock.parliamentariansplural of parliamentarianparsimoniousnessThe state or condition of being parsimonious.partridgeberriesplural of partridgeberrypassportlessnessLack of a passport.patholinguisticsThe study of language disorders.pectinibranchous(zoology, archaic) Synonym of pectinibranchiate.peltaspermaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the Peltaspermaceae.pelviperitonitis(pathology) inflammation of the pelvic area and the peritoneumperformativenessThe quality of being performative.periencephalitisInflammation of the cerebral membranes, particularly leptomeningitis or inflammation of the pia mater.perifolliculitisAn inflammation in the skin around the hair follicles.periganglionitisinflammation surrounding a ganglionperipancreatitis(medicine) inflammation of the cellular tissue around the pancreasperissodactylous(zoology) odd-toed, of or relating to the Perissodactyla.peritheliomatousRelating to a peritheliomaperivascularitisAlternative form of perivasculitis.peronosporaceous(mycology, relational) Of or relating to the Peronosporaceae.personificationsplural of personificationpertinaciousnessThe state or characteristic of being pertinacious.pervicaciousnessThe quality of being pervicacious.pestilentialnessThe quality of being pestilential.phacoanaphylaxis(pathology) anaphylaxis to proteins released from the lens of the eye; the inflammation caused by thispharmacodynamics(pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology that studies the effects and modes of action of drugs upon the body.pharmacogenetics(pharmacology, genetics) The study of genetic variation that gives rise to differing responses to drugs.pharmacogenomics(pharmacology, genetics) The study of genes that code for enzymes that metabolize drugs, and the design of tailor-made drugs adapted to an individual's genetic make-up.pharmacognosticspharmacognosypharmacokinetics(pharmacology) The particular rates at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.pharyngognathous(archaic) Characteristic of fish of the order Pharyngognathi.phenolphthaleinsplural of phenolphthaleinphenylhydrazinesplural of phenylhydrazinephlebothrombosisThe formation of a blood clot in a vein independently from the presence of inflammation of the vein.phonocardiogramsplural of phonocardiogramphospholipidosis(pathology) The abnormal deposition of phospholipids, especially in the alveoliphospholipolysisThe hydrolysis of a phospholipidphosphoprotemicsAlternative form of phosphoproteomics.phosphorescencesplural of phosphorescencephosphorylationsplural of phosphorylationphotobacteriosis(pathology) infection by photobacteriaphotojournalistsplural of photojournalistphotolithographsplural of photolithographphotomicrographsplural of photomicrographphotomultipliersplural of photomultiplierphotosensitizersplural of photosensitizerphotosynthesisesthird-person singular simple present indicative of photosynthesisephotosynthesizesthird-person singular simple present indicative of photosynthesizephotothermolysisphotochemical thermolysisphototypesettersplural of phototypesetterphrenicoexeresis(surgery) surgical removal of the phrenic nervephycomycetaceous(mycology) Belonging to the family Phycomycetaceae of fungi.phyllachoraceous(mycology, relational) Of or relating to the Phyllachoraceae.phyloinformaticsThe application of computing methods to phylogeneticsphylolinguisticsThe phylogeny of linguisticsphysiotherapistsplural of physiotherapistphytodiagnosticsThe diagnostics of plant diseases and pathogensphytogeographersplural of phytogeographerphytopathogenousAlternative form of phytopathogenic.phytosuccivorousSynonym of succivorous.plagiochilaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the Plagiochilaceae.planktonophagous(zoology) Consuming plankton.plateletpheresisThe removal of platelets from a person through apheresis.pleasurelessnessAbsence of pleasure.plectenchymatousRelating to plectenchymaplectospondylous(obsolete, zoology) Of or pertaining to the Plectospondyli, a former suborder of fish having the anterior vertebrae coalesced, such as the carp.pneumonoconiosisAlternative form of pneumoconiosis.podobromhidrosisbromhidrosis of the feet.podostemonaceous(botany, relational) Of or relating to the Podostemonaceae.poikilocarynosis(rare) The formation of cells, having variably shaped nuclei, that occurs in Bowen's disease.poikilodermatousRelating to poikilodermapolarizabilitiesplural of polarizabilitypolycotyledonous(botany) Having multiple cotyledonspolymerosomatous(biology) That has many merosomespolymorphousnessThe quality of being polymorphous.polyneuropathiesplural of polyneuropathypolyplacophorous(rare) polyplacophoranpolypseudonymousHaving many pseudonyms.polyschizotomous(paleontology, malacology) Furcating at many points.porphyrogennetosAlternative form of porphyrogenite.porprismacovirusAny DNA virus of the genus PorprismacoviruspositionlessnessAbsence of position.postencephalitis(medicine) A form of parkinsonism, believed to be caused by a viral illness, that triggers degeneration of the nerve cells in the substantia nigra and leads to encephalitis.postfibrinolysisFollowing fibrinolysispostparacentesisFollowing paracentesispostphagocytosisFollowing phagocytosispostzygapophysis(anatomy) A posterior zygapophysis.postzygopophysisMisspelling of postzygapophysis.praezygapophysisAlternative form of prezygapophysis.praiseworthinessThe state or quality of being praiseworthy.precarcinomatousBefore the development of a carcinoma.precartilaginousPrior to the formation of cartilagepreconcertednessThe quality of being preconcerted.preconsciousnessA state prior to the development of consciousness.precoralligenousPrior to the production of coralpreformationistsplural of preformationistpregnadienediolsplural of pregnadienediolpregranulomatous(pathology) prior to the development of a granulomapreleptocephalusAn immature larva of an eelpremeditatednessThe quality of being premeditated.prepossessednessThe quality of being prepossessed.preposterousnessThe quality of being preposterous.preregistrationsplural of preregistrationprescriptionlessObtained without a medical prescription.prescriptivenessThe state or condition of being prescriptive.presentativenessThe state or quality of being presentative.preservationistsplural of preservationistpresidentialnessThe quality of being presidential; suitability for the presidency.pressurelessnessAbsence of pressure.prestidigitatorsplural of prestidigitatorprestigelessnessAbsence of prestige.presumptuousnessThe state of being presumptuous.previtellogenousRelating to previtellogenesis.procrastinationsplural of procrastinationproembryogenesisThe generation and development of the proembryoprofessionalizesthird-person singular simple present indicative of professionalizeprofessionalnessThe quality of being professional.prognosticationsplural of prognosticationprogresslessness(rare) Absence of progress.progymnospermousOf or relating to progymnosperms.prometamorphosisThe initial stage of amphibian metamorphosispropertylessnessLack of property.propyleneglycolsplural of propyleneglycolproscriptivenessThe quality of being proscriptive.proslambanomenos(music) The lowest note in Ancient Greek music, appended to the bottom of the scale.prospectlessnessLack of prospects.proteinomimeticsplural of proteinomimeticprotocarnivorous(botany, of a plant) Capable of trapping and killing insects or other animals but lacking the ability to digest or absorb nutrients from its prey.protolinguisticsThe linguistics of protolanguagesprotuberancelessThat lacks any protuberance or similar featureproudheartednessPride; self-respect.proventriculitisinflammation of the proventriculuspseudepigraphousInscribed with a false name.pseudoacanthosis(pathology) an apparent acanthosispseudocellulitis(pathology) Any skin disease that shares characteristics with cellulitispseudochemotaxisApparent chemotaxis due to random movement such as Brownian motionpseudocoelomatesplural of pseudocoelomatepseudocontiguousApparently contiguous (but having small breaks between elements)pseudocontinuousApparently continuous (but actually discrete)pseudoerysipelas(pathology) A condition that resembles erysipelaspseudohomozygousapparently, but not actually, homozygouspseudoincestuousOf, related to, or involving pseudoincest.pseudoinfectiousThat causes pseudoinfectionpseudomembranousCharacterized by the presence of a pseudomembrane.pseudomeningitisA condition that resembles, but is not in fact, meningitis.pseudomiraculousApparently, but not actually, miraculous.pseudomonomerous(botany) Apparently monomerous, but actually composed of two fused parts.pseudomyxomatousOf or relating to pseudomyxoma.pseudonymousnessThe quality of being pseudonymous.pseudoperipterosA type of peripteros, some of whose columns are attached to the walls instead of standing freepseudoprophetessA female pseudoprophetpseudorandomnessThe state of being pseudorandom.pseudoscientistsplural of pseudoscientistpseudostrabismusThe false appearance of strabismus, or crossed eyes.pseudothrombosisAny medical condition that resembles thrombosis.pseudoviviparous(biology) Relating to pseudoviviparypsychobiologistsplural of psychobiologistpsychoenergeticsA subschool of psychotronics, dealing with the purported links between the human psyche and mystical forms of energy.psychogeophysicsThe branch of psychogeography pertaining to geophysics.psychogeriatrics(medicine) Synonym of geropsychiatry.psychohydraulics(psychology) A mechanistic model of behaviour in which the effects of drives are interpreted as those of pressure on a fluidpsychophysicistsplural of psychophysicistpsychopragmaticsAn interdisciplinary field of inquiry concerned with which types of actions, beliefs, and lives lead to the greatest psychological well-being for a person.psychostimulantsplural of psychostimulantpsychotherapistsplural of psychotherapistpurulosanguinous(medicine) Containing pus and blood.putrefactivenessThe quality of being putrefactive.puzzleheadednessThe quality of being puzzleheaded; foolish confusion.pyogranulomatousRelating to, or characterised by, pyogranuloma.pyomelanogenesisThe production of pyomelaninpyrocumulonimbusAn extreme manifestation of a pyrocumulus, generated by the heat of a wildfire, that often rises to the upper troposphere or lower stratosphere.pyrometallurgiesplural of pyrometallurgy