Words containing p

Abbotship means: The state or office of an abbot.

Abdominoscopy means: Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease.

Ablepsy means: Blindness.

Abreption means: A snatching away.

Abrupt means: Broken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, precipices, banks; precipitous; steep; as, abrupt places.

Abrupt means: Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.

Abrupt means: Having sudden transitions from one subject to another; unconnected.

Abrupt means: Suddenly terminating, as if cut off.

Abrupt means: An abrupt place.

Abrupt means: To tear off or asunder.

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.