Words starting with paras
7 letter words starting with paras
- parasol — a lightweight umbrella used, especially by women, as a sunshade.
- parasol ant — leaf-cutting ant.
- parasol mushroom — a common edible field mushroom, Macrolepiota (Lepiota) procera, having a light-brown, scaly cap.
- parasol pine — stone pine (def 1).
8 letter words starting with paras
- parasail — a special parachute, kept open with wing-tip holders to help provide lift, used in parasailing.
- parasang — an ancient Persian unit of distance, equal to about 3.5 miles (5.6 km).
- parashah — a portion of the Torah chanted or read each week in the synagogue on the Sabbath.
- parasite — an organism that lives on or in an organism of another species, known as the host, from the body of which it obtains nutriment.
- parasite drag — the component of drag caused by skin friction and the shape of the surfaces not contributing to lift.
9 letter words starting with paras
- parasceve — preparation
- parasitic — of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
- parasoled — having a parasol
- parasitic male — a male animal that is much smaller than the female and is totally dependent on the female for its nutrition, such as the male of some species of deep-sea angler fish
- parasitic oscillation — (in an electronic circuit) oscillation at any undesired frequency
10 letter words starting with paras
- paraselene — a bright moonlike spot on a lunar halo; a mock moon.
- parasexual — of or relating to any form of reproduction in which the recombination of genes occurs by a process other than the fusion of gametes
- parasitism — Biology. a relation between organisms in which one lives as a parasite on another.
- parasitize — to live on (a host) as a parasite.
- parasitoid — an organism that practices parasitoidism.
11 letter words starting with paras
- parasailing — a special parachute, kept open with wing-tip holders to help provide lift, used in parasailing.
- parascender — a person who takes part in parascending
- parascenium — either of two wings flanking and extending forward from the skene of an ancient Greek theater.
- parascience — the study of subjects that are outside the scope of traditional science because they cannot be explained by accepted scientific theory or tested by conventional scientific methods
- parasensory — extrasensory.
12 letter words starting with paras
- parascending — parasailing
- parasitaemia — the condition of having parasites in the blood
- parasiticide — an agent or preparation that destroys parasites.
- parasitology — the branch of biology dealing with parasites and the effects of parasitism.
- parasphenoid — a bone next to the sphenoid bone in the skull of some animals
13 letter words starting with paras
- parasexuality — parasexual behaviour
- parasitically — of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
- parasitoidism — the feeding by certain insect larvae on host tissues such that the host remains alive until larval development is complete and then usually dies.
- parasymbiosis — the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens (which are themselves symbiotic associations between a fungus and an alga)
- parasynthesis — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
14 letter words starting with paras
- parasitization — an infestation of or by parasites
15 letter words starting with paras
- parasiticalness — the condition or characteristic of being parasitic
- parasympathetic — pertaining to that part of the autonomic nervous system consisting of nerves and ganglia that arise from the cranial and sacral regions and function in opposition to the sympathetic system, as in inhibiting heartbeat or contracting the pupil of the eye.
- parasympathetic nervous system — the division of the autonomic nervous system that acts in opposition to the sympathetic system by slowing the heartbeat, constricting the bronchi of the lungs, stimulating the smooth muscles of the digestive tract, etc
19 letter words starting with paras
- parasympathomimetic — having an effect similar to that produced when the parasympathetic nervous system is stimulated
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