University Vocabulary
367,698 words and 113,531 expressions at the university level.
Alternative form of Panzhihua.
Alternative form of Pengshui.
Alternative form of Pianguan.
Alternative form of Pingrang (Pyongyang)
Alternative form of Pingshun.
Alternative form of Pingtan.
Alternative form of Pingding.
Alternative form of Pingtung.
Alternative form of Putonghua.
Alternative form of Purepecha.
Censored spelling of paedophile
Describing any problem in the complexity class P to which there exists a polynomial time mapping from any other problem in P.
plural of pa'tridge
Alternative form of Paumotuan.
Someone who sells paan.
plural of paanwallah
simple past and past participle of pablumize
third-person singular simple present indicative of pablumize
present participle and gerund of pablumize
The act of eating or feeding.
Food or fodder, particularly that taken in by plants or animals.
plural of pac-a-mac
plural of paca-rana
A member of the Society of the Faith of Jesus.
plural of Paccanarist
Alternative form of pratyekabuddha.
Relating to, or discovered by, Antonio Pacchioni (1665–1726), influential Italian scientist and anatomist.
A performer in a Pace Egg play.
plural of pace-egger
Alternative spelling of pacesetter.
plural of pace-setter (alternative spelling of pacesetters).
Alternative form of pacesetting.
plural of paceboard
Resembling a pacemaker.
plural of pacemaker
The action of a pacemaker (in any sense)
The graphical representation of tachycardia during pacing
One who or that which determines the rate of action through leading.
plural of pacesetter
Defining a pace
An underground pit lined with hot stones and used for traditional Peruvian cooking.
plural of pachamanca
Of or relating to Johann Pachelbel (1653–1706), German composer.
Obsolete form of Schaghticoke.
Misspelling of pachygyria.
Misspelling of pachymetry.
A mechanical ball-dropping game similar to pinball, popular in Japan.
simple past and past participle of pachinko
present participle and gerund of pachinko
A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Alternative form of pachymeter.
plural of pachometer
Relating to pachometry
Measurement of the thickness of the cornea
A particular steroid glycoside.
Archaic form of pachylosis.
Any beetle of the chrysomelid tribe Pachybrachini (subtribe Pachybrachina in some classifications).
Relating to a pachycaul; having a thick stem and few branches.
plural of pachycaul
The state of being a pachycaul—of having thick stems and few branches.
Alternative form of pachycephaly.
Characteristic of or characterized by pachycephaly.
Any of the Pachycephalidae.
Abnormal thickening of the skull, especially that produced by synostosis of the parietal bone with the occipital bone.
Any member of the Pachyceratidae.
plural of pachyceratid
Having or relating to a pachychalaza, an enlarged chalaza found in some dicots.
Any freshwater snail in the family Pachychilidae.
plural of pachychilid
An especially thick choroid
plural of pachychoroid
Having disproportionately thick stems.
Any extinct fish in the family Pachycormidae.
plural of pachycormid
A compound belonging to a class of neuromuscular-blocking agents that are structurally bulky and usually associated with nondepolarising activity.
plural of pachycurare
The condition of being pachydactylous.
Abnormal thickening of the skin.
Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy.
Elephantiasis.
Alternative form of pachydermal.
Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy.
Resembling pachydermia.
Alternative form of pachydermatous.
plural of pachyderm
A condition in which the skin thickens and becomes hardened or verrucous.
A bicyclic tetraterpenoid alcohol present in brown algae of the genus Dictyota.
Any in the family Pachydiscidae of extinct ammonites.
plural of pachydiscid
An abnormal thickening of the tongue.
congenital malformation of the cerebral hemisphere, resulting in unusually thick convolutions of the cerebral cortex and typically causing developmental delay and seizures
Any mite in the family Pachylaelapidae.
A hypertrophic skin disorder characterised by rough, dry, thickened skin.
A glucan, derived from Basidiomycetes, used as an enzyme substrate
plural of pachymeninx
Synonym of dura mater.
Any of several instruments that are used to measure the thickness of something.
plural of pachymeter
Of or pertaining to pachymetry.
The measurement of thickness using a pachymeter
Having a thick form
plural of pachymorph
Having thick teeth.
plural of pachyodont
Abnormal thickening of the nails.
Any reptile in the family Pachyophiidae, now referred to as the Simoliophiidae.
plural of pachyophiid
Modified by pachyostosis
plural of pachyostosis
A thickening of the bones of the ribs and vertebrae.
Relating to pachyostosis
thick-leafed
A methylated flavonol present in Pachypodanthium confine
Any coral of the family Pachyporidae
plural of pachyporid
Any seabird in the genus Pachyptila.
Any weevil of the genus Pachyrhynchus
Any ceratopsid dinosaur of the clade Pachyrostra
plural of pachyrostran
Any extinct animal of the subfamily Pachyrukhinae
plural of pachyrukhine
A genus, Pachysandra, of four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family, Buxaceae, used ornamentally as groundcover.
plural of pachysandra
plural of pachytene
Any barklouse of the family Pachytroctidae.
plural of pachytroctid
A pachychoroid blood vessel
plural of pachyvessel
Any of a group of uridyl peptide antibiotics
plural of pacidamycin
Any of a group of serine proteinase inhibitors found in arthropods
plural of pacifastin
Capable of being pacified
Archaic form of pacification
In a calm or quiet manner.
plural of Pacifican
To pacify; to make peaceful.
simple past and past participle of pacificate
third-person singular simple present indicative of pacificate
present participle and gerund of pacificate
plural of pacification
A peacemaker, a pacifier.
plural of pacificator
Promoting peace; conciliatory.
A moderate form of political pacifism which allows the use of violence against those seeking to commit greater violence.
plural of pacificism
Alternative form of pacifist.
plural of pacificist
The quality of being pacific; peacefulness.
Toward the Pacific Ocean.
Archaic form of pacification
So as to pacify or calm.
Misspelling of paclitaxel.
A surname.
Alternative spelling of packhorse.
plural of pack-horse
Alternative spelling of packsaddle.
plural of pack-saddle
A shepherd who owns his or her own flock or pack of sheep.
Alternative form of pack train.
plural of pack-train
plural of pack-year
The quality or state of being packable.
Able to be packaged.
plural of packaging
plural of packboard
plural of packcloth
Government-commissioned mail ship.
plural of packet-boat
Alternative form of packet boat.
plural of packetboat
plural of packetful
Alternative form of packetization.
simple past and past participle of packetise
third-person singular simple present indicative of packetise
present participle and gerund of packetise
The act or process of bundling data into packets according to a specific protocol
simple past and past participle of packetize
A process that packetizes.
plural of packetizer
third-person singular simple present indicative of packetize
present participle and gerund of packetize
Resembling or characteristic of a packet.
plural of packetful
plural of packhorse
plural of packhound
plural of packhouse
Alternative form of packing case.
plural of packing-case
plural of packinghouse
Synonym of packless.
An industrial area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, known for its meatpacking industry.
plural of packmaker
The assembly or manufacture of packs (e.g., cigarette packs, backpacks, surgical packs).
A person in charge of pack animals used to transport goods.
plural of packmaster.
present participle and gerund of packraft
simple past and past participle of packrat
present participle and gerund of packrat
plural of packsaddle
plural of packsheet
plural of packstaff
plural of packstaff
plural of packstone
A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels.
plural of packthread
plural of packtrain
Misspelling of paclobutrazol.
A taxane antineoplastic drug C₄₇H₅₁NO₁₄ originally isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia, but now typically derived as a semisynthetic product of the English yew; it interferes with microtubule function and inhibits cell division, and is used in the treatment of some cancers, especially those of the breast and ovary.
A plant growth retardant and triazole fungicide that acts by inhibiting gibberellin biosynthesis.
Misspelling of paeoniflorin.
plural of pacotille
A hybrid between an alpaca and vicuna.
plural of pacovicuna
A particular beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist.
A medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of myelofibrosis.
An antitumor antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces pactum
plural of pactamycin
As a pact or agreement.
present participle and gerund of paction
Settled by a pact or treaty; relating to pacts or treaties.
plural of pacuvirus
A surname from Polish.
plural of Paczkowski
Alternative spelling of padmounted.
plural of padayatra
The quality of being paddable.
The quality of being padded.
plural of padding-ken
An urban area of Westminster, London, England, noted for its major railway terminus (OS grid ref TQ2681).
A native or inhabitant of Paddington.
plural of Paddington
Alternative spelling of paddleboat.
An event at which surfers, kayakers, etc. paddle out into the water and join hands, to commemorate somebody who has died.
plural of paddle-out
A spade for clearing a plowshare.
plural of paddle-staff
plural of paddle-staff
Ability to be paddled; the property of being paddleable.
Able to be paddled.
plural of paddleball
The board used in the sport of paddleboarding
One who takes part in the sport of paddleboarding.
plural of paddleboard
A boat propelled by a paddle wheel
Someone who travels by paddleboat
plural of paddleboater
plural of paddleboat
plural of paddlebox
The lumpfish.
plural of paddlecock
Watercraft propelled by paddles.
plural of paddlefoot
Any of several primitive fish, of the family Polyodontidae, that have a long snout shaped like a paddle.
plural of paddlefish
plural of paddleful
Without a paddle.
Resembling or characteristic of a paddle.
Any sport involving the propulsion of a watercraft by means of a paddle.
plural of paddlesport
Alternative form of paddle steamer
A large wheel fitted with thick slats, turned by an engine and used to propel a boat.
A boat propelled by paddlewheel.
plural of paddlewheel
The light elastic wood of Aspidosperma excelsum, a South American tree whose trunk is readily split into planks.
A form of rogaining taking place on lakes or other bodies of water.
plural of paddlogaine
A toadstool.
As much as a paddock (field of grassland) will hold.
plural of paddockful
present participle and gerund of paddock
plural of paddockful
plural of paddybird.
Alternative form of paddy field.
plural of paddyfield
plural of paddyland
Any of various cucurbitaceous plants, especially Cucumis myriocarpus, native to Africa but naturalized in inland Australia.
plural of paddymelon
Alternative form of paddywhackery.
plural of paddywack
Alternative form of paddy wagon.
plural of paddywaggon
Alternative form of paddy wagon.
plural of paddywagon
An Irishman.
simple past and past participle of paddywhack
A stereotyped portrayal of Irish people as garrulous, unreliable, alcoholic, etc., once common in plays.
present participle and gerund of paddywhack
plural of paddywhack
plural of padelista.
plural of pademelon
plural of paderero
A surname.
A traditional boat used for long-distance voyages by various peoples of South Sulawesi.
plural of padewakang
A village in the Pulwama district of Jammu-Kashmir state, India.
A barangay of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Capable of being padlocked.
present participle and gerund of padlock
a bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism
Of a distribution transformer, contained in a metal cabinet mounted on a concrete pad.
A rare pinkish-orange variety of corundum.
plural of padparadscha
A supporter of the Padroado.
plural of Padroadist
Of or relating to Padstow in Cornwall.
plural of Padstonian
plural of Paduanism
The name of the 13th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.
plural of padymelon
Alternative form of pedagogic.
Alternative spelling of pedagogical.
Alternative form of pedagogics.
plural of paedagogy
Dated spelling of pedagogue.
plural of paedagogue (alternative spelling of pedagogues).
Alternative spelling of pederastic.
plural of paederast
Alternative spelling of pederasty.
plural of paederine
Alternative form of pederosis.
Presenting children in an erotic light; concerned with paederastic feelings or relationships.
Alternative form of paideutics.
Standard spelling of pediatric.
Standard spelling of pediatrician.
Standard spelling of pediatrics.
plural of paediatry
A pediatrician.
plural of paediatrist
Alternative spelling of pedicatio.
The baptism of infants or young children.
plural of paedobaptism
Relating to the baptism of infants or small children.
plural of paedobaptist
plural of paedocracy
Rule by children.
Alternative form of pedodontic.
Alternative form of pedodontics.
Alternative form of pedodontist.
plural of paedodontist
Of or having paedogamy.
Alternative spelling of pedogenesis (“premature reproduction”).
Alternative form of pedogenetic.
Alternative form of pedogenic.
Alternative form of pedological.
One who researches and studies children: a student of paedology.
plural of paedologist
a device used to measure the weight and height of a child.
plural of paedometer
Any paedomorphic individual
Of, relating to, or resulting from the retention of juvenile characteristics by an adult.
Alternative spelling of pedomorphism.
plural of paedomorph
The retention or emergence of juvenile characteristics in an adult organism.
The pathology of children. (Now loosely superseded by pediatrics.)
An organism that eats or consumes the young of other species.
plural of paedophage
Feeding off eggs or larvae.
The act of feeding off larvae or eggs.
Commonwealth standard spelling of pedophile.
plural of paedophile
British standard spelling of pedophilia.
A person who is sexually attracted to children; a paedophile.
plural of paedophiliac
plural of paedophilia
British standard spelling of pedophilic.
Commonwealth spelling of pedophobe (“a person who dislikes children”).
plural of paedophobe
Commonwealth spelling of pedophobia (“an irrational, obsessive fear or dislike of children”).
Commonwealth spelling of pedophobic.
Alternative form of pedotrophic.
Alternative form of pedotrophy.
A town in Kapiti Coast district, Wellington region, New Zealand.
Alternative form of Paeleo diet.
The ancient language of the Paeligni.
plural of Paelignian
Resembling or characteristic of paella.
A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Paenibacillus polymyxa.
A catecholate siderophore produced by Paenibacillus
A lipopeptide biopesticide produced by the bacterium Paenibacillus.
Any animal of the clade Paenungulata.
plural of paenungulate
Of or relating to the Paeoniaceae.
A glycoside found in Paeonia lactiflora, used in herbal medicine
An isonitrile derivative of coumarin
A surname.
An experimental drug for the treatment of pneumocystis pneumonia.
A barangay of Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.
A barangay of Dinalupihan, Bataan, Philippines.
A barangay of Wao, Lanao del Sur, Philippines.
A barangay of Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
Of or relating to the Paganalia, or Sementivae.
plural of Paganelli
plural of paganess
In a paganic manner.
Of or relating to Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840), Italian violinist and composer.
Alternative spelling of paganization.
plural of paganiser
In a paganish manner.
present participle and gerund of paganise
Involving or resembling paganism.
The act or process of paganizing.
plural of paganization
plural of paganizer
present participle and gerund of paganize
One who likes or supports pagans.
plural of paganophile
A barangay of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Philippines.
A barangay of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
A highly interesting or suspenseful written work that one is compelled to read very rapidly.
plural of page-turner
The quality of being pageable.
A person attending a pageant
plural of pageant-goer
One who produces a pageant.
plural of pageanteer
plural of pageanter
present participle and gerund of pageant
An enthusiastic rise in the popularity of pageants.
Resembling a pageant.
plural of pageantry
A surname from German.
plural of Pagenstecher
plural of pagetable
Alternative spelling of page-turner.
plural of pageturner
plural of paggering
A chimeric monoclonal antibody under investigation for the prevention of staphylococcal sepsis in infants with low birth weight.
To number the pages of (a book or other document); to foliate.
present participle and gerund of paginate
plural of pagination
plural of paginator.
A barangay of the city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines.
Of or relating to the Italian opera Pagliacci or its protagonist, a tragic clown character.
A barangay of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
Resembling the works or themes of Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974), French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker.
Alternative form of pagodalike.
Without a pagoda.
Resembling a pagoda.
Shaped like a pagoda.
The pathological consumption of ice, a manifestation of pica, often resulting from iron or nutritional deficiencies.
plural of pagophile
Relating to pagophily
A surname.
A barangay of Paranas, Samar, Philippines.
A barangay of Mandaue, Cebu, Philippines.
A municipality of Samar, Philippines.
A barangay of Uson, Masbate, Philippines.
A municipality in the Special Geographic Area, Bangsamoro in the province of Cotabato, Philippines
An isometric-tetartoidal mineral containing beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
plural of Pahlavist
Alternative form of pohutukawa.
plural of pahutukawa
The science or art of teaching.
Alternative form of pedological.
Alternative form of pedologist.
plural of paidologist
A subdiscipline of nosology focusing on disease in children.
plural of paillasse
A kind of straw bonnet.
plural of paillasson
Decorated with sequins or spangles.
plural of paillette
Pain-causing; deliberately painful.
Racked with pain, in pain, suffering.
A kind of fine white bread.
A city, the county seat of Lake County, Ohio, United States.
Filled with pain.
superlative form of painful: most painful
comparative form of painful: more painful
superlative form of painful: most painful
The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain.
plural of painfulness
plural of painkiller
Reducing or eliminating pain.
In a painless manner.
The quality of being painless.
plural of painmaker
Alternative form of pain-making.
Archaic form of painstaking
plural of painscore
A negative incentive system involving a financial penalty in the event of loss or failure.
A locality in Stocksfield parish, Northumberland, England.
Eggcorn of painstaking.
Alternative form of painstakingly.
One who takes pains; a careful worker.
plural of painstaker
In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully.
plural of painstaking
plural of painstick
Worth the pains or care given.
plural of paint-pot
Alternative form of paintroot.
The quality of being paintable.
The quality of being paintable.
An event where volunteers come together to paint.
plural of paintathon
simple past and past participle of paintball
A participant in paintball.
plural of paintballer