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  • hypovolemia — A decreased volume of circulating blood in the body.
  • isocephalic — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
  • keogh plans — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
  • lamprophyre — any dark intrusive rock in which dark minerals occur both as phenocrysts and as groundmass.
  • lappet moth — a large purple-brown hairy eggar moth, Gastropacha quercifolia, whose grey furry caterpillars have lappets on each flank
  • leaf-hopper — any of numerous leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cicadellidae that suck plant juices, many being serious crop pests.
  • leafhoppers — Plural form of leafhopper.
  • levorphanol — a potent synthetic narcotic analgesic, C 21 H 29 NO 7 , as the tartrate, used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain.
  • light opera — operetta.
  • logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
  • maple honey — maple syrup.
  • melanophore — a pigmented connective-tissue cell containing melanin in its cytoplasm, responsible for color changes in many fishes and reptiles.
  • meliphagous — feeding on honey
  • microcephal — a person with microcephaly
  • myelography — the production of myelograms.
  • myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
  • naphazoline — 2-(1-naphthylmethyl)-2-imidazoline hydrochloride, a sympathomimetic agent used as a vasoconstrictor.
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • oesophageal — esophageal.
  • omphalocele — A hernia of the navel.
  • ophicalcite — a type of marble containing serpentine and calcite
  • oral herpes — a disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 1, characterized primarily by a cluster of small, transient blisters chiefly at the edge of the lip or nostril; herpes labialis.
  • paedophilia — Paedophilia is sexual activity with children or the condition of being sexually attracted to children.
  • paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
  • paleolithic — (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the cultures of the late Pliocene and the Pleistocene epochs, or early phase of the Stone Age, which appeared first in Africa and are marked by the steady development of stone tools and later antler and bone artifacts, engravings on bone and stone, sculpted figures, and paintings and engravings on the walls of caves and rock-shelters: usually divided into three periods (Lower Paleolithic, c2,000,000–c200,000 b.c., Middle Paleolithic, c150,000–c40,000 b.c., Upper Paleolithic, c40,000–c10,000 b.c.)
  • panel house — a brothel having rooms with secret entrances, as sliding panels, for admitting panel thieves.
  • pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
  • pathologies — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
  • pathologize — to represent (something) as a disease
  • pedophiliac — pedophile.
  • pelotherapy — the application of mud to the body for therapeutic purposes
  • perchlorate — a salt or ester of perchloric acid, as potassium perchlorate, KClO 4 .
  • phainopepla — a crested passerine bird, Phainopepla nitens, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • phlebograph — an instrument for recording the venous pulse.
  • phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • phylloclade — a flattened stem or branch having the function of a leaf.
  • phylloplane — the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp for microorganisms
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
  • pilot whale — a small, common whale, Globicephala sieboldii, of tropical and temperate seas, having a bulbous head.
  • placeholder — Mathematics, Logic. a symbol in an expression that may be replaced by the name of any element of the set.
  • planthopper — any member of a large and varied group of homopterous insects that are related to the leafhoppers and the spittlebugs but rarely damage cultivated plants.
  • plateholder — a lightproof container for a photographic plate, loaded into the camera with the plate and having a slide that is removed before exposing.
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • plerophoria — full conviction
  • ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
  • pole hammer — a shafted weapon having a spiked hammer head.
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