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- lipogenesis — (biochemistry) The biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce.
- long splice — a splice for forming a united rope narrow enough to pass through a block, made by unlaying the ends of two ropes for a considerable distance, overlapping the strands so as to make pairs of one strand from each rope, unlaying one of each pair, twisting the other strand into its place in the united rope, and tucking the yarns of the unlaid strand separately into place.
- managership — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
- mispleading — a mistake in pleading, as a misjoinder of parties or a misstatement of a cause of action.
- misspeaking — (obsolete) Speaking ill; defamation, slander.
- misspelling — the act of spelling incorrectly: Note his misspelling of that word.
- misspending — Present participle of misspend.
- misstepping — Present participle of misstep.
- mudspringer — mudskipper.
- neopaganism — a 20th-century revival of interest in the worship of nature, fertility, etc., as represented by various deities.
- nightscopes — Plural form of nightscope.
- nonspeaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
- open string — a staircase string whose top follows the profile of the steps in such a way that the treads project beyond its outer face.
- openinsight — (programming, database) The workflow-enabled Windows 95/Windows NT version of Advanced Revelation, featuring native support for Lotus Notes, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and ODBC. OpenInsight is available from Revelation Software.
- outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
- outspeeding — Present participle of outspeed.
- pacesetting — a person, group, or organization that is the most progressive or successful and serves as a model to be imitated.
- page design — the way a page is organized and presented
- palletising — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
- palsgravine — the wife or widow of a palsgrave.
- paragenesis — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
- paris green — Chemistry. an emerald-green, poisonous, water-insoluble powder produced from arsenic trioxide and copper acetate: used chiefly as a pigment, insecticide, and wood preservative.
- pedogenesis — the process of soil formation.
- pelagianism — a follower of Pelagius, who denied original sin and believed in freedom of the will.
- perigenesis — the name given by Haeckel to a theory of reproduction positing that dynamic life force is transmitted from one generation to the next
- persevering — displaying perseverance; resolutely persistent; steadfast: a persevering student.
- pershing ii — a 38-foot (12 meters) U.S. Army surface-to-surface nuclear missile with a single warhead and range of more than 1000 miles (1609 km).
- persian rug — an Oriental rug made in Persia (Iran), having rich, soft colors in any of various intricate, often floral, patterns
- pet sitting — the act of caring for a pet in its own home while the owner is away.
- pigeon post — the use of homing pigeons to carry messages
- plasminogen — the blood substance that when activated forms plasmin.
- plenishings — furnishings or equipment
- polygenesis — origin from more than one ancestral species or line.
- postediting — the act of editing after a piece of writing has been produced or printed by a machine
- postweaning — of, relating to, or occurring in the period following weaning
- pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
- pre-selling — to sell in advance, as before manufacture or construction: to presell a planned house.
- pre-testing — an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- predesigned — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- preexisting — to exist beforehand.
- presumingly — presumptuous.
- proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
- progressing — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
- progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
- prophesying — to foretell or predict.
- prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
- proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
- psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.