HYPOPHYGE | • HYPOPHYGE n. the curve where a column merges in its base or capital. |
HYPOPYONS | • hypopyons n. Plural of hypopyon. • HYPOPYON n. an accumulation of pus in the eye. |
PHONOTYPY | • phonotypy n. (Historical) A method of phonetic printing of the English language, in which nearly all the ordinary… • PHONOTYPY n. the transcription into phonetic spelling advocated for ordinary use. |
PHOTOTYPY | • phototypy n. The art or process of producing phototypes. • PHOTOTYPY n. the art or process of producing phototypes. |
POLYCARPY | • POLYCARPY n. the condition of being able to produce fruit and flowers several times in successive years or seasons. |
POLYPHAGY | • polyphagy n. (Biology) The ability of an animal to eat a variety of food (e.g. several different families of plants). • POLYPHAGY n. the practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food. |
POLYPHONY | • polyphony n. (Music) Musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just… • polyphony n. The quality of a text of being capable of being read in more than one way. • POLYPHONY n. composition in separate, but simultaneous and harmonizing, parts. |
POLYPTYCH | • polyptych n. (Art) a work consisting of multiple painted or carved panels joined together, often with hinges. • POLYPTYCH n. a decorated altarpiece or panel with 3 or more hinged sections that can be folded together. |
POLYTYPED | • polytyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of polytype. • POLYTYPE v. to produce by use of a cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. |
POLYTYPES | • polytypes n. Plural of polytype. • POLYTYPE v. to produce by use of a cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. |
POLYTYPIC | • polytypic adj. (Taxonomy) having several different taxa of the next lower rank, especially having several subspecies. • polytypic adj. (Conservation biology) of a habitat, not dominated by a single species. • polytypic adj. (Material science) of a substance, able to exist in more than one crystal structure, these differing in one dimension. |
PRESBYOPY | • presbyopy n. Dated form of presbyopia. • PRESBYOPY n. long-sightedness in old age, also PRESBYOPIA. |
YAPPINGLY | • yappingly adv. With yapping sounds. • YAPPINGLY adv. YAPPING. |
YUPPYDOMS | • YUPPYDOM n. the state of being a yuppie, also YUPPIEDOM. |