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  • phenotypes — the observable constitution of an organism.
  • photolyses — the chemical decomposition of materials under the influence of light.
  • physiotype — the set of physical features that make a person or organism different from others.
  • pinocytose — (of a cell) to take within by means of pinocytosis.
  • plastotype — a casting of a type specimen, especially of a fossil.
  • poetastery — the work done by a poetaster
  • polybasite — a blackish mineral, Ag 9 SbS 6 : a minor ore of silver.
  • polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
  • polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
  • polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
  • polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
  • polytheism — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
  • polytheist — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
  • positively — with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true.
  • post entry — a late entry, as a horse in a horse show or race.
  • poster boy — a person who appears on a poster
  • preciosity — fastidious or carefully affected refinement, as in language, style, or taste.
  • prehistory — human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.; history of prehistoric humans.
  • presystole — Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward. Compare diastole.
  • propensity — a natural inclination or tendency: a propensity to drink too much.
  • prosperity — a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, especially in financial respects; good fortune.
  • protensity — the actuality of duration
  • proteolyse — to cause to undergo proteolysis
  • pseudo-tty — (operating system)   Berkeley Unix networking device which appears to an application program as an ordinary terminal but which is in fact connected via the network to a process running on a different host or a windowing system. Pseudo-ttys have a slave half and a control half. The slave tty (/dev/ttyp*) is the device that user programs use and the control tty (/dev/ptyp*) is used by daemons to talk to the net.
  • psilophyte — any plant that is adapted to grow well in the dry savannah
  • pterylosis — the arrangement of feathers on a bird
  • pumy stone — a piece of pumice stone
  • pussy-toes — any of various woolly composite plants of the genus Antennaria, having small white or grayish flower heads.
  • pycnostyle — having an intercolumniation of 1½ diameters.
  • pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
  • pyrolysate — a product of pyrolysis
  • repository — a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale: a repository for discarded clothing.
  • saprophyte — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • separatory — serving to separate.
  • septectomy — excision of part or all of a septum, especially the nasal septum.
  • skytrooper — a paratrooper.
  • somatotype — (of humans) physical type; physique.
  • speciosity — the quality or state of being specious.
  • spherocyte — an abnormal blood cell
  • spirometry — an instrument for determining the capacity of the lungs.
  • sporocytes — a diploid cell in certain spore-bearing plants, as liverworts, that produces four haploid spores through meiosis; a spore mother cell.
  • sporophyte — the form of a plant in the alternation of generations that produces asexual spores.
  • stenotyper — a machine with a keyboard for recording speeches or dictation in phonetic shorthand
  • stereotype — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • stereotypy — the stereotype process.
  • stylophone — a type of battery-powered electronic instrument played with a steel-tipped penlike stylus
  • subpotency — a condition of reduced potency, as of a medication.
  • suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
  • symptomize — to be a symptom or sign of.
  • syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
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