English words: plant morphology to plaster cast

300 English words, part 103 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words plant morphology to plaster cast

plant morphology noun: Synonym of phytomorphology.
plant of Circe noun: The plant mandrake.
plant one's feet verb: To insist on something firmly or with stubbornness.
plant out verb: To put (a plant) into the ground outside, from a greenhouse or a plant pot.
plant parent noun: A person who grows a plant or plants.
plant point noun: A point awarded for each different kind of plant-based ingredient in a meal or diet, as a measure of balanced healthy eating.
plant pot noun: A pot used as a container to grow plants
plant room noun: A room used to grow plants.
plant science noun: botany
plant sit verb: To take care of someone's plants while they are away.
plant teacher noun: Any of various psychoactive plants traditionally used by indigenous peoples in search of wisdom.
planta noun /ˈplæn.tə/: The sole of the foot.
planta genista noun: Cytisus scoparius.
plantable adjective: Suitable to be planted.
plantacyanin noun: phytocyanin
plantaflexor noun: Alternative form of plantarflexor.
plantage noun: Plants, vegetation; specifically, the planting or cultivation of plants.
Plantagenet noun /plænˈtædʒ.ə.nɪt/: A member of the dynasty which held the English throne from 1154 to 1485.
plantaginaceous adjective: Of or relating to the family Plantaginaceae of plantains and close relatives.
plantagonine noun: A base closely related to indicaine, found in Plantago species.
plantagoside noun: The flavanone glycoside 2'-O-beta-glucopyranosyl-5,7,4',5'-tetrahydroxyflavanone
plantain noun /ˈplæn.tɪn/: Any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike...
plantain-eater noun: Any bird in the African genus Crinifer.
plantain lily noun: The hosta plant.
plantain moth noun: A species of small geometrid moth, Scopula rubraria, endemic to Australia, New Zealand, and nearby islands.
plantain tree noun: A tree of genus Musa, that yields plantains or cooking bananas.
plantain water noun: A drink made from the plantain plant.
plantainleaf sedge noun: Carex plantaginea (in Carex subg. Carex), growing in meadows in the eastern US.
plantal adjective /ˈplɑːntəl/: Belonging to plants.
plantar adjective /ˈplæntɚ/: Relating to the sole of the foot.
plantar fascia noun: The thick connective tissue which supports the arch of the foot.
plantar fasciitis noun: A painful inflammation of the plantar fascia.
plantar reflex noun: A reflex elicited when the sole of the foot is stimulated with a blunt instrument.
plantar wart noun: A wart occurring on the sole of the foot or the toes.
plantarenaloside noun: An iridoid found in the genus Psyllium.
plantarflex verb: To flex the foot or toes toward the sole.
plantarflexion noun: The act of plantarflexing.
plantarflexive adjective: Relating to plantarflexors.
plantarflexor noun: Any muscle involved in plantarflexion.
plantaricin noun: Any of a class of bacteriocins produced by the bacterium Lactobacillus plantarum.
plantaris noun: A muscle running at the posterior compartment of the calf from the knee to over the hump of the heel.
plantarly adverb: Towards the sole of the foot
plantarolateral adjective: plantar and lateral
plantation noun /plænˈteɪʃən/: A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
plantation acre noun: Synonym of Irish acre.
plantation door noun: A type of door having the central panels filled with horizontal louvres.
plantation mentality noun: A mentality according to which an organization or society is divided into a ruling elite and a class of workers treated as inferior, especially along racial...
plantationer noun: The owner of a plantation.
plantationlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a plantation.
plantazolicin noun: A natural antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and active against anthrax.
plantcutter noun: Any of a group of passerine birds in the cotinga family.
plantdom noun: The world or sphere of plants.
Plante proper noun: A surname from English
Planté battery noun: A lead-acid battery.
planteater noun: A herbivorous animal.
planter noun /ˈplæntə(ɹ)/: One who plants something.
planter box noun: A flower box; an object that contains live flowers, usually affixed outside, just below a window.
planter's chair noun: A type of wooden one-person armchair with wickerwork backing, designed to be used in tropical climates.
planter's punch noun: A cocktail of Jamaican rum, lime juice, and sugar cane juice.
planter's wart noun: Eggcorn of plantar wart.
planterdom noun: The world or sphere of planters (landowners).
planterful noun: As much as fits in a planter.
planterly adjective: Characteristic of a planter.
plantership noun: The occupation or position of a planter (manager of a plantation, especially in the United States or Caribbean).
plantgating noun: The act of a candidate who greets workers at the entrance to a factory, etc. in order to promote his/her campaign.
planthood noun: The state or period of being a plant.
planthopper noun: Any of many insects, of superfamily Fulgoroidea, that bear a remarkable resemblance to leaves and are capable of prodigious leaps.
planthropological adjective: Of or pertaining to planthropology.
planthropology noun: The study of plants in order to understand their relationships to humans and human culture.
plantibody noun: An antibody produced by plants that have been genetically engineered with animal DNA.
planticle noun: A young or small plant, or plant in embryo.
plantie noun: A small plant, especially a small houseplant.
plantigrade adjective, noun /ˈplæntɪɡɹeɪd/: Of an animal: walking with the entire sole of the foot on the ground.
plantigradism noun: Plantigrade locomotion.
plantigrady noun: plantigrade locomotion
plantin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of planting.
planting noun, verb /ˈplɑːntɪŋ/: A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.
planting moon noun: A full moon in May.
planting strip noun: The grassy area between the sidewalk and the street.
Plantinga proper noun: A surname.
Plantingan adjective: Of or relating to Alvin Plantinga (born 1932), American analytic philosopher, known for his work in philosophy of religion, epistemology, metaphysics and...
Plantingian adjective: Alternative form of Plantingan.
plantivorous adjective: plant-eating
plantkin noun: A very small plant.
plantkind noun: All plants, considered as a group.
plantless adjective: Without plants (non-animal organisms).
plantlessness noun: Absence of plants.
plantlet noun: A young or small plant used as a propagule.
plantlife noun: Plants collectively.
plantlike adjective: Having characteristics of a plant.
plantling noun: A small, young, or miniature plant.
plantly adjective, adverb: Of or pertaining to plants; botanical.
plantness noun: The state or quality of being a plant.
planto- prefix: Plantar; related to the foot.
plantocracy noun /plɑːnˈtɒkɹəsi/: Government by plantation owners.
plantocrat noun: A ruler of a plantocracy.
plantodistal adjective: plantar and distal
plantographic adjective: Relating to plantography.
plantography noun: The medical examination of foot deformity
plantolateral adjective: plantar and lateral
plantomedial adjective: plantar and medial
plantomedially adverb: In a plantomedial manner or direction
plantscraper noun: A tower used for indoor farming; a farmscraper.
plantsit verb: Alternative form of plant-sit.
plantsitter noun: One who plant-sits.
plantsman noun: An expert on the identification and cultivation of plants.
plantsperson noun: A plantsman or plantswoman.
plantstand noun: A tall narrow table on which a pot plant can be displayed.
plantstuff noun: Any material obtained from plants.
plantswoman noun: A female plantsman.
plantula noun: Alternative form of plantule
plantule noun: The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination; a seedling.
plantwide adjective: Throughout a plant (factory).
plantwise adverb: In the manner of a plant (non-animal organism).
planty adjective: Vegetal, plant-related, or associated with plants.
planula noun /ˈplæn.jʊ.lə/: In embryonic development, a vesicle filled with fluid, formed from the morula by the divergence of its cells in such a manner as to give rise to a central...
planular adjective /ˈplænəlɚ/: Of or pertaining to a plane.
planulate adjective, noun: Having a flattened form
planulated adjective: Alternative form of planulate.
planulation noun: The formation of planulae, typically by some corals
planuliform adjective: Resembling a planula.
planulinid noun: A foraminifer of the family Planulinidae.
planuloid adjective: Resembling a planula.
planulozoan noun: Any animal of the proposed clade Planulozoa
planum noun: any flat surface
planum temporale noun: A flat upper surface on the temporal lobe of the brain, involved in hearing and language.
planxty noun: An Irish or Welsh melody for the harp, sometimes of a mournful character.
plap noun, verb /plæp/: To plash; fall with a plashing sound.
plappart noun: Alternative form of blaffert.
plapper verb /ˈplæpə(ɹ)/: To make a flapping noise with the lips.
plappert noun: Alternative form of blaffert.
plaque noun /plæk/: Any flat, thin piece of clay, ivory, metal, etc., used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a dish, plate, slab, etc., hung upon a wall; also, a...
plaqued adjective: Covered with plaque
plaqueless adjective /ˈplækləs/: Free from plaque.
plaquelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of plaque.
Plaquemine proper noun: A city, the parish seat of Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Plaquemines proper noun: Synonym of Plaquemines Parish (“parish in Louisiana”).
plaquenil noun: The antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine
plaquet noun: Synonym of placard, a metal plate reinforcing the lower part of an armor breastplate or backplate.
plaquette noun: A small metal tablet decorated in bas-relief, usually with a design including figures.
plaquing noun: The formation of a plaque.
Plaridel proper noun: A barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.
plarn noun: Plastic yarn made from strips of plastic bags.
Plascencia proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
Plasencia proper noun: A surname.
plash interjection, noun, verb /plæʃ/: A small pool of standing water; a marshy pond; also, a puddle; (uncountable) marshy land; mire.
plashed adjective, verb: Having branches bent down and intertwined.
plasher noun: Synonym of plash (“bent branch”).
plashet noun: A small pond or pool, a puddle.
plashing noun, verb: A sound that plashes, as of water.
plashingly adverb: With a plashing sound.
plashless adjective: Without a splash
plashy adjective /ˈplæʃi/: Watery, wet, waterlogged.
-plasia suffix: Growth or formation
Plaskett proper noun: A surname from Old French.
plasm noun, suffix /ˈplæzəm/: Protoplasm.
plasma noun, verb /ˈplæzmə/: A state of matter consisting of partially ionized gas and electrons.
plasma acceleration noun: A method for accelerating electrically charged particles with a large-amplitude electron plasma wave.
plasma accelerator noun: A particle accelerator that uses plasma as the medium of the accelerating field instead of a vacuum, to obtain a larger accelerating gradient.
plasma cell noun: A form of B cell that produces antibodies after having reacted with its specific antigen in follicle centers.
plasma display noun: A flat-screen display, for television or personal computers, consisting of a matrix of cells filled with an inert, ionized gas; three cells (red, green and...
plasma globe noun: A spherical plasma lamp.
plasma lamp noun: A kind of gas-discharge lamp: a clear glass container, often an orb, filled with a mixture of various noble gases at low pressure, and driven by high...
plasma membrane noun: The semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.
plasma physics noun: The physics of plasmas.
plasma protein noun: A protein present in the blood plasma.
plasma rifle noun: An assault rifle-styled gun that shoots plasma.
plasma screen noun: A plasma display
plasma therapy noun: Ellipsis of convalescent plasma therapy (“treatment of an infectious disease using convalescent plasma”).
plasma TV noun: A television having a plasma display.
plasma wakefield acceleration noun: A method of high-gradient particle acceleration which uses the longitudinal electric field of plasma wakefield excited by a laser pulse or bunch of...
plasma wakefield accelerator noun: A device in which a drive beam (either laser or particle) produces a plasma wave ("wakefield") that accelerates charged particles in a relatively short...
plasmablast noun: A stem cell that develops into a plasma cell
plasmablastic adjective: Of or pertaining to plasmablasts
plasmacyte noun: A plasma cell
plasmacytic adjective: Of or pertaining to plasmacytes.
plasmacytogenesis noun: The creation and development of plasmacytes
plasmacytoid adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to plasma cells
plasmacytoidal adjective: Relating to plasmacytoids
plasmacytoma noun: A malignant tumour of plasmacytes
plasmacytosis noun: A condition in which there is an unusually large proportion of plasma cells in tissues, exudates, or blood
plasmadynamic adjective: Relating to plasmadynamics.
plasmadynamics noun: The scientific study of the motion of plasma.
plasmagene noun: A gene located in granules of the cytoplasm of a cell
plasmagenic adjective: Of, relating to, or designating a plasmagene.
plasmakinetic adjective: Relating to (fast) moving plasma
plasmal adjective, noun: Relating to plasma
plasmalemma noun: The cell membrane.
plasmalemmal adjective: Relating to the plasmalemma
plasmaless adjective: Without using plasma. (for cleaning or etching)
plasmalike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of plasma.
plasmalogen noun /plæzˈmæl.ə.d͡ʒən/: Any of a class of phospholipids, found in cell membranes, in which one of the fatty acids is replaced by an aldehyde (connected to the glycerol with an...
plasmalogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to the plasmalogens.
plasmamembrane noun: Alternative form of plasma membrane.
plasmanate noun: A commercial plasma protein fraction
plasmanic acid noun: A glycerophosphoric acid in which the glycerol hydroxyls form alkyl ethers rather than esters
plasmanyl noun: Any radical derived from a plasmanic acid
plasmapause noun: The sharp outer boundary of the plasmasphere.
plasmapheresed adjective: Processed by plasmapheresis
plasmapheresis noun: A procedure in which whole blood is removed from a donor or patient and centrifuged to isolate blood cells that are resuspended in a compatible solution and...
plasmaphysics noun: Alternative form of plasma physics
plasmaron noun: A quasiparticle arising in a system that has strong plasmon-electron interactions.
plasmaronic adjective: Of or relating to plasmarons.
plasmasonic adjective: equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, ten times the speed of sound.
plasmasphere noun: The inner region of the magnetosphere, containing relatively cold, dense plasma, above the ionosphere
plasmaspheric adjective: Of or pertaining to the plasmasphere
plasmaspheric hiss noun: An electromagnetic wave found throughout the plasmasphere; it removes high-energy electrons trapped by the Earth's magnetic field
plasmatic adjective: Of or pertaining to (blood) plasma.
plasmatical adjective: plasmatic
plasmation noun: The act of forming or moulding.
plasmatocyte noun: A a type of hemocyte, involved primarily in phagocytosis of pathogens or debris.
plasmatoparous adjective: Involving a form of germination in which the whole of the protoplasm of a gonidium issues as a rounded mass, which at once becomes coated with a membrane,...
plasmator noun: One who forms or creates; creator.
plasmatosome noun: Synonym of plasome.
plasmatron noun /ˈplæz.məˌtɹɒn/: A hot-cathode tube with controlled anode current.
plasmenic acid noun: A glycerophosphoric acid in which the glycerol hydroxyls form alkenyl ethers rather than esters
plasmenyl noun: Any radical derived from a plasmenic acid
plasmepsin noun: Any of a class of aspartic acid protease enzymes produced by the plasmodium parasite.
plasmic adjective: Of or pertaining to plasma.
plasmid noun /ˈplæzmɪd/: A loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from – and replicates independently of – the chromosomes; such loops are most commonly found in bacteria, but...
plasmidal adjective: Synonym of plasmidial.
plasmidial adjective: Relating to plasmids.
plasmidic adjective: Relating to plasmids.
plasmidless adjective: That lacks a plasmid
plasmidome noun: All the plasmids present in an organism
plasmidomic adjective: Relating to a plasmidome
plasmiductant noun: A cell formed by plasmiduction
plasmiduction noun: The cytoduction of plasmids.
plasmify verb: To transform something into plasma.
plasmin noun: A proteolytic enzyme that dissolves the fibrin in blood clots.
plasminemia noun: The presence of plasmins in the blood
plasminergic adjective: Activated by plasmin or plasminogen
plasminogen noun: The inactive precursor to plasmin; profibrinolysin
plasminogenesis noun: The generation of plasmin in blood
plasminolysis noun: The breakup of blood clots by plasmin
plasminolytic adjective: Relating to, or produced by plasminolysis
plasmise verb: To turn (an object or material) into plasma (the state of matter).
plasmochemistry noun: chemistry within a plasma (state of matter)
plasmochine noun: Alternative form of plasmoquine.
plasmocin noun: A reagent used to remove mycoplasma
plasmocyte noun: A plasma cell.
plasmocytic adjective: Relating to plasmocytes
plasmocytoid noun: Alternative form of plasmacytoid.
plasmode noun: Synonym of plasmodium.
plasmodesm noun: Alternative form of plasmodesma.
plasmodesma noun: A microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them.
plasmodesmal adjective: Relating to plasmodesmata
plasmodesmatal adjective: plasmodesmal
plasmodial adjective: Resembling or relating to a plasmodium.
plasmodially adverb: In terms of, or by means of, a plasmodium.
plasmodic adjective: Synonym of plasmodial (“resembling or relating to a plasmodium”).
plasmodiid noun: Any member of the Plasmodiidae.
plasmodiocarp noun /plæzˈmoʊdioʊˌkɑɹp/: A fruiting body of certain myxomycetes
plasmodiophore noun: Any of a group of obligate endoparasitic protists of the subphylum Endomyxa in phylum Cercozoa, taxonomically united under the family Plasmodiophoridae.
plasmodiophorid noun: Any member of the Phytomyxea (but sometimes excluding Phagomyxa), a group of protists that are parasites of plants.
plasmodiophorous adjective: Producing a plasmodium.
plasmoditrophoblast noun: The outer, syncytial layer of the trophoblast.
plasmodium noun /plazˈməʊdɪəm/: A mass of cytoplasm, containing many nuclei, created by the aggregation of amoeboid cells of slime molds during their vegetative phase.
plasmogamic adjective: Relating to plasmogamy
plasmogamy noun /plæzˈmɒ.ɡə.mi/: Stage of sexual reproduction joining the cytoplasm of two parent mycelia without the fusion of nuclei.
plasmogen noun: The important living portion of protoplasm, considered a chemical substance of the highest elaboration.
plasmogenous adjective: That forms a plasma when in bulk.
plasmogony noun: The generation of an organism from plasma.
plasmoid noun: A region of plasma held relatively stable within a magnetic field
plasmolipin noun: A transmembrane plasma lipoprotein
plasmology noun: Minute or microscopic anatomy; histology.
plasmolysation noun: Synonym of plasmolysis.
plasmolyse verb: To cause or undergo plasmolysis.
plasmolyser noun: That which plasmolyses.
plasmolysis noun: the shrinking of protoplasm away from the cell wall of a plant or bacterium due to water loss.
plasmolyte noun: Something which has been or is plasmolysed, as in the term for temporary or permanent water loss in the vacuole of a plant cell.
plasmolytic adjective: Relating to plasmolysis
plasmolytically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, plasmolysis.
plasmolyzability noun: Ability to undergo plasmolysis.
plasmolyzable adjective: Capable of plasmolysis.
plasmolyze verb: To cause or to undergo plasmolysis.
plasmolyzed adjective, verb: Modified by plasmolysis
plasmolyzer noun: Alternative form of plasmolyser.
plasmon noun /ˈplazmɒn/: The quantum of waves produced by the collective effects of large numbers of electrons when disturbed from equilibrium.
plasmonic adjective /plæzˈmɒnɪk/: Of or pertaining to plasmons, the quasiparticles resulting from the quantization of plasma oscillations.
plasmonically adverb: In a plasmonic manner
plasmonics noun: A proposed analogy to electronics using plasmons
plasmophagous adjective: feeding on plasma
plasmophagy noun: The condition of being plasmophagous.
plasmopoiesis noun: The formation of plasmocytes
plasmoquine noun: Synonym of chloroquine.
plasmoredoxin noun: A redox protein associated with malarial parasites
plasmoschisis noun /ˌplæzməˈskɪsɪs/: Fragmentation or division of the cytoplasm without nuclear division.
plasmotomy noun: A form of asexual reproduction, in protozoa, in which a multinucleate cell divides into similar daughter cells without mitosis.
plasome noun: A hypothetical unit of protoplasm; the smallest possible particle of protoplasm, further division of which would destroy its structure and necessitate...
plasonium noun: A form of small, relatively stable qubit
plasposon noun: A modular self-cloning minitransposon
Plass proper noun: A surname from German.
Plasse proper noun: A surname from French.
plasson noun: A mass of undifferentiated anucleate protoplasm supposed to be the simplest structure of living organisms
-plast suffix /plæst/: A small body, structure, particle, or granule, especially of living matter.
plasteel noun: A fictional durable substance.
plasteline noun: A kind of oil-based modeling clay.
plaster noun, verb /ˈplɑːstə/: A paste applied to the skin for healing or cosmetic purposes.
plaster cast noun: A cast made of a stiff material (often plaster of Paris and gauze) in order to immobilize a broken bone for the period of healing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.