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  • pixelation — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
  • pleonastic — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
  • pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
  • poetically — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
  • point lace — lace made with a needle rather than with bobbins; needlepoint.
  • polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
  • polybasite — a blackish mineral, Ag 9 SbS 6 : a minor ore of silver.
  • polyhalite — a type or pink or red mineral
  • ponytailed — having a ponytail
  • portlaoise — a town in central Republic of Ireland, county town of Laois: site of a top-security prison. Pop: 12 127 (2002)
  • postillate — to annotate, to postil
  • potentilla — any rosaceous plant or shrub of the N temperate genus Potentilla, having five-petalled flowers
  • pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
  • ptolemaist — an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
  • quatrefoil — a leaf composed of four leaflets.
  • reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
  • regelation — a phenomenon in which the freezing point of water is lowered by the application of pressure; the melting and refreezing of ice, at constant temperature, caused by varying the pressure.
  • regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • relational — of or relating to relations.
  • relaxation — abatement or relief from bodily or mental work, effort, application, etc.
  • relegation — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
  • relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
  • removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
  • replicator — Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme), a program (see quine, worm, wabbit, fork bomb, and virus), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see life), or (speculatively) a robot or nanobot. It is even claimed by some that Unix and C are the symbiotic halves of an extremely successful replicator; see Unix conspiracy.
  • retroviral — A retroviral is any one of a group of viruses, many of which produce tumors, that contain RNA and reverse transcriptase (= an enzyme that copies RNA into DNA), including the virus that causes AIDS.
  • revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
  • rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • sailboater — a person who sails a boat
  • sclerotial — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
  • seal point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
  • seal-point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
  • semiotical — of or relating to signs.
  • semipostal — a postage stamp sold by a government at a premium above its face value, the excess being used for a nonpostal purpose, as a charity.
  • senatorial — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate: senatorial oratory.
  • societally — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
  • spoliative — blood-diminishing
  • staurolite — a mineral, basic iron aluminum silicate, Fe 2 Al 2 O 7 (SiO 4) 4 (OH), occurring in brown to black prismatic crystals, which are often twinned in the form of a cross.
  • strobilate — to undergo strobilation
  • tailcoated — wearing a tailcoat
  • tailorable — capable of being made into clothing: tailorable fabrics.
  • telsontail — any of several minute, wingless, primitive insects of the order Protura, having a cone-shaped head with sucking and piercing mouthparts and no eyes or antennae, inhabiting damp soil or decaying organic matter.
  • tesla coil — an air-core transformer used to produce high voltages of high-frequency alternating currents.
  • tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
  • theologian — a person versed in theology, especially Christian theology; divine.
  • thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
  • tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
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