py - n. 1 a fine often gauzelike fabric with a wrinkled surface. 2 a thin pancake, usu.... [more]

pyaemic - n. (US pyemia) blood-poisoning caused by the spread of pus-forming bacteria ... [more]

pygmaean - n. (also pigmy) (pl. -ies) 1 a member of a dwarf people of equatorial Africa and... [more]

pygmean - n. (also pigmy) (pl. -ies) 1 a member of a dwarf people of equatorial Africa and... [more]

pyloric - n. (pl. pylori) Anat. the opening from the stomach... [more]

pyrexial - n. Med. = FEVER. pyrexial adj. pyrexic adj. pyrexical adj. [mod.L f. Gk purexis... [more]

pyrexic - n. Med. = FEVER. pyrexial adj. pyrexic adj. pyrexical adj. [mod.L f. Gk purexis... [more]

pyrexical - n. Med. = FEVER. pyrexial adj. pyrexic adj. pyrexical adj. [mod.L f. Gk purexis... [more]

pyritic - n. (in full iron pyrites) a yellow lustrous form of iron disulphide .... [more]

pyritiferous - n. (in full iron pyrites) a yellow lustrous form of iron disulphide .... [more]

pyritous - n. (in full iron pyrites) a yellow lustrous form of iron disulphide .... [more]

pyroclast - adj. (of rocks etc.) formed as the result of a volcanic eruption. pyroclast n.... [more]

pyroelectricity - adj. having the property of becoming electrically charged when heated. pyroelectricity... [more]

pyrolytic - n. chemical decomposition brought about by heat. pyrolytic adj.... [more]

pyromaniac - n. an obsessive desire to set fire to things. pyromaniac n.... [more]

pyrometric - n. an instrument for measuring high temperatures, esp. in furnaces and kilns. pyrometric... [more]

pyrometrically - n. an instrument for measuring high temperatures, esp. in furnaces and kilns. pyrometric... [more]

pyrometry - n. an instrument for measuring high temperatures, esp. in furnaces and kilns. pyrometric... [more]

pyrotechnical - adj. 1 of or relating to fireworks. 2 (of wit etc.)... [more]

pyrotechnist - adj. 1 of or relating to fireworks. 2 (of wit etc.)... [more]

pyrotechny - adj. 1 of or relating to fireworks. 2 (of wit etc.)... [more]

Pyrrhonist - n. 1 the philosophy of Pyrrho of Elis (c.300 BC), maintaining that ... [more]

pythonic - n. any constricting snake of the family Pythonidae,... [more]