Nouns

penicillamine

noun

a drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal pois...

penicillinase

noun

enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicil...

penicillium

noun

genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on de...

pennatula

noun

type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens

pennatulidae

noun

sea pens

pennisetum

noun

a genus of Old World grasses

pennoncelle

noun

a small pennant borne on a lance

pennycress

noun

any of several plants of the genus Thlaspi

pennywhistle

noun

an inexpensive fipple flute

penoche

noun

fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts

penologist

noun

a person who studies the theory and practice of prison manag...

penpusher

noun

a clerk who does boring paperwork

pensiveness

noun

persistent morbid meditation on a problem

pentaerythritol

noun

a coronary vasodilator (trade name Peritrate) used to treat...

pentail

noun

brown tree shrew having a naked tail bilaterally fringed wit...

pentamethylenetetrazol

noun

a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larg...

pentastomid

noun

wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of...

pentastomida

noun

tongue worms

pentathlete

noun

an athlete who competes in a pentathlon

pentatone

noun

a gapped scale with five notes; usually the fourth and seven...

pentazocine

noun

analgesic drug (trade name Talwin) that is less addictive th...

pentecostalism

noun

the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups...

pentecostalist

noun

any member of a Pentecostal religious body

pentoxide

noun

an oxide containing five atoms of oxygen in the molecule

pentoxifylline

noun

a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; beli...

penuriousness

noun

a state of lacking money

pepcid

noun

a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic...

peperomia

noun

any of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primaril...

peplus

noun

a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at t...

pepperiness

noun

a hot spiciness

peppiness

noun

liveliness and energy

peptisation

noun

the process of converting to a sol; bringing to a colloidal...

peptization

noun

the process of converting to a sol; bringing to a colloidal...

perambulation

noun

a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

peramelidae

noun

bandicoots

perca

noun

type genus of the Percidae

perceiver

noun

a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the...

perceptibility

noun

the property of being perceptible by the mind or the senses

perceptivity

noun

a feeling of understanding

percheron

noun

one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used...

perchloromethane

noun

a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats a...

percidae

noun

active freshwater fishes; true perches and pike perches

perciformes

noun

one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine a...

percina

noun

a genus of Percidae

percoid

noun

any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

percoidea

noun

in some classifications nearly or exactly equivalent to the...

percoidean

noun

any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

percomorphi

noun

one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine a...

percophidae

noun

percoid flatheads

perdicidae

noun

Old World partridges