EPHEBOPHILIAS | • EPHEBOPHILIA n. sexual desire for youths or adolescents. |
HAPLOGRAPHIES | • haplographies n. Plural of haplography. • HAPLOGRAPHY n. the accidental omission of letters, words or lines in copying. |
HYPOSULPHATES | • hyposulphates n. Plural of hyposulphate. • HYPOSULPHATE n. a dithionate. |
HYPOSULPHITES | • hyposulphites n. Plural of hyposulphite. • HYPOSULPHITE n. a salt of hyposulphurous acid. |
PHILANTHROPES | • philanthropes n. Plural of philanthrope. • PHILANTHROPE n. someone who tries to benefit mankind. |
PHILOSOPHISED | • philosophised v. Simple past tense and past participle of philosophise. • PHILOSOPHISE v. to reason in the manner of a philosopher, also PHILOSOPHIZE. |
PHILOSOPHISER | • philosophiser n. Alternative form of philosophizer. • PHILOSOPHISER n. one who philosophises, also PHILOSOPHIZER. |
PHILOSOPHISES | • philosophises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philosophise. • PHILOSOPHISE v. to reason in the manner of a philosopher, also PHILOSOPHIZE. |
PHILOSOPHIZED | • philosophized v. Simple past tense and past participle of philosophize. • PHILOSOPHIZE v. to reason in the manner of a philosopher, also PHILOSOPHISE. |
PHILOSOPHIZER | • philosophizer n. A philosopher, a person who writes or reasons in philosophy. • philosophizer n. (Derogatory) A person who creates superficial arguments or offers meaningless solutions, instead of practical ones. • PHILOSOPHIZER n. one who philosophises, also PHILOSOPHISER. |
PHILOSOPHIZES | • philosophizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philosophize. • PHILOSOPHIZE v. to reason in the manner of a philosopher, also PHILOSOPHISE. |
PHOSPHOLIPASE | • phospholipase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that hydrolyze the phosphate ester bonds of phospholipids. • PHOSPHOLIPASE n. any of several enzymes that hydrolyze lecithins or phosphatidylethanolamines. |
PHOSPHORYLASE | • phosphorylase n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the production of glucose phosphate from glycogen and inorganic phosphate. • PHOSPHORYLASE n. any of the enzymes that catalyze phosphorolysis with the formation of organic phosphates. |
PHOSPHORYLATE | • phosphorylate v. (Transitive) to cause phosphorylation. • phosphorylate v. (Intransitive) to undergo phosphorylation. • PHOSPHORYLATE v. to cause (an organic compound) to take up or combine with phosphoric acid or a phosphorus-containing group. |
PHOTOGLYPHIES | • PHOTOGLYPHY n. photography by photoglyph. |
PHYLLOSPHERES | • phyllospheres n. Plural of phyllosphere. • PHYLLOSPHERE n. the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp. for microorganisms. |
PSYCHOPHILIES | • PSYCHOPHILY n. pollination by butterflies. |
SCAPHOCEPHALI | • SCAPHOCEPHALUS n. an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |
SCAPHOCEPHALY | • scaphocephaly n. (Pathology) A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened side-to-side. • SCAPHOCEPHALY n. having an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |