Nouns

prechlorination

noun

chlorination prior to another chemical process

precipitance

noun

the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warn...

precipitator

noun

removes dust particles from gases by electrostatic precipita...

preciseness

noun

clarity as a consequence of precision

preclusion

noun

the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposin...

precordium

noun

the external surface of the body overlying the heart and sto...

predestinarianism

noun

the belief or doctrine of predestinarians

predestinationist

noun

anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to...

predicator

noun

an expression that predicates

predomination

noun

the state of being predominant over others

preeclampsia

noun

abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension an...

preexistence

noun

existing in a former state or previous to something else

prefabrication

noun

the manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so...

prefixation

noun

formation of a word by means of a prefix

preformation

noun

a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) t...

pregnanediol

noun

a compound found in women's urine during certain phases of t...

prehensor

noun

the anterior pair of legs of a centipede that are modified t...

preindication

noun

an event that is experienced as indicating important things...

prejudgement

noun

a judgment reached before the evidence is available

prejudgment

noun

a judgment reached before the evidence is available

prelone

noun

a glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to...

prematureness

noun

the state of being premature

prematurity

noun

the state of being premature

premie

noun

an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation

prenanthes

noun

genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having p...

preordination

noun

(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctr...

prepuberty

noun

a period of two years immediately prior to the onset of pube...

presbyterianism

noun

the doctrines and practices of the Presbyterian Church: base...

presbytes

noun

langurs

prescriptivism

noun

(ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements prescribe...

presentism

noun

the doctrine that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse...

presentness

noun

the quality of being the present

prestigiousness

noun

a high standing achieved through success or influence or wea...

preteenager

noun

a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years...

pretentiousness

noun

the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in su...

pretorium

noun

the tent of an ancient Roman general

prevacid

noun

antacid (trade name Prevacid) that suppresses acid secretion...

prevarication

noun

intentionally vague or ambiguous

prevue

noun

an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion pi...

priacanthidae

noun

small carnivorous percoid fishes found worldwide in tropical...

priacanthus

noun

type genus of the Priacanthidae

pricker

noun

an awl for making small holes for brads or small screws

prickliness

noun

the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines

prickteaser

noun

a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

pridefulness

noun

a feeling of self-respect and personal worth

priggishness

noun

exaggerated and arrogant properness

prilosec

noun

antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion...

primality

noun

the property of being a prime number

primaquine

noun

synthetic antimalarial drug

primaxin

noun

trade name for a parenteral antibiotic