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English words: properitoneal to propreantepenultimate

300 English words, part 180 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 39 have a page of their own.

English words properitoneal to propreantepenultimate

  1. properitoneal adjective: In front of the peritoneum
  2. properly adverb /ˈpɹɒpəli/: In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
  3. properly included adjective: Being a proper subset; having the property that every element of a set A is also an element of a set B, and A is not equal to B.
  4. properness noun /ˈpɹɒ.pə.nəs/: The state or condition of being proper; propriety.
  5. propers noun: Proper treatment, respect.
  6. propertarian noun /ˌpɹɒpəˈtɛəɹi.ən/: One who endorses propertarianism.
  7. propertarianism noun: The libertarian philosophy that promotes contractual relationships made voluntarily, as opposed to government-imposed ones.
  8. Propertian adjective: Of, resembling, or characteristic of the Latin elegiac poet Sextus Propertius (c. 50–45 BC – c. 15 BC).
  9. propertied adjective: Owning property, especially land or real estate that yields an income.
  10. propertization noun: The process of coming to treat something as if it were property under the law
  11. property noun, verb /ˈpɹɒp.ə.ti/: Something that is owned.
  12. property bag noun: A collection of properties and their values, similar to an associative array or hash table.
  13. property dualism noun: The doctrine that only material substances exist and may possess both physical and nonphysical properties.
  14. property irregularity report noun: An official form to be filled out if checked baggage is lost or damaged by an airline.
  15. property ladder noun: The hierarchy of owned housing.
  16. property law noun: The area of law concerned with the ownership and conveyance of property rights and title.
  17. property line noun: A dividing line between adjacent properties.
  18. property man noun: A person who is in charge of equipment that is used at a coal mine.
  19. property management noun: The operation, control and oversight of real estate.
  20. property market noun: The buying and selling of real estate
  21. property master noun: The person in a film or theatrical production responsible for the props.
  22. property porn noun: A genre of television programme or glossy magazine article showing desirable properties with luxurious interiors and idyllic locations.
  23. property register noun /ˈpɹɒp.ət.iˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/: an official list maintained by the land registry of land, buildings and their particulars.
  24. property right noun: Any legal right or interest in a specific property.
  25. property rights noun: Rights pertaining to the ownership and possession of a given piece of property.
  26. property tax noun: A tax, usually ad valorem, charged on the value of a property.
  27. property-theoretic adjective: Of or pertaining to the theory of properties.
  28. propertyless adjective: Without property–things owned.
  29. propertylessness noun: Lack of property.
  30. propetandrol noun: An anabolic steroid.
  31. propfan noun: A modified turbofan jet engine with the propeller outside the engine duct of an aircraft.
  32. prophaethontid noun: Any extinct seabird of the family Prophaethontidae
  33. prophage noun: The latent form of a bacteriophage in which the viral genome is inserted into the host chromosome.
  34. prophagic adjective: Of or pertaining to a prophage.
  35. prophagocytic adjective: Promoting phagocytic activity.
  36. prophalangopsid noun: Any member of the Prophalangopsidae, the grigs.
  37. prophalloin noun: A toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides
  38. propham noun /ˈpɹəʊfæm/: The herbicide isopropyl phenylcarbamate
  39. prophase noun: The first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes.
  40. prophases noun: The actual reasons for going to war. These may differ from proschemata, the pretexts offered to the public.
  41. prophasic adjective: Relating to the prophase
  42. prophe-lie verb /ˈpɹɒ.fɪˌlaɪ/: To prophesy falsely or inaccurately; to utter prophesy with the intent of ingratiating oneself or tickling the fancy of the hearer.
  43. prophecise verb: To prophesy.
  44. prophecy noun, verb /ˈpɹɒfɪsi/: A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.
  45. prophecying noun, verb: Alternative form of prophesying.
  46. prophenoloxidase noun: An inactive precursor of phenoloxidase
  47. propheromone noun: A compound that develops into a pheromone
  48. prophesiable adjective: Capable of being prophesied.
  49. prophesied adjective, verb: Foretold or spoken of in advance.
  50. prophesier noun: A person who makes prophecies or foretells the future; a prophet.
  51. prophesise verb: Alternative spelling of prophesize; to prophesy, foretell, or declare something believed to happen in the future.
  52. prophesize verb: To prophesy
  53. prophesy verb /ˈpɹɒfɪsaɪ/: To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.
  54. prophesying noun, verb: A prophecy.
  55. prophet noun /ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/: Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
  56. prophet of doom noun: a pessimistic person who sees possible calamity in every situation.
  57. Prophete proper noun: A surname.
  58. propheteering noun: Acting as a prophet in order to obtain money; making profit from prophecy.
  59. prophetess noun /pɹɒfɪˈtɛs/: A female prophet.
  60. prophethood noun: State or condition of being a prophet.
  61. prophetic adjective /pɹəˈfɛtɪk/: Having the ability to prophesize; prescient.
  62. prophetic week noun: A period of seven years.
  63. prophetic year noun: A period of 360 days, or 360 years, or 360 years of 360 days each, associated with various Biblical prophecies.
  64. prophetical adjective: prophetic
  65. prophetical year noun: Synonym of prophetic year.
  66. propheticality noun: The quality of being prophetic.
  67. prophetically adverb: In a prophetic manner.
  68. propheticalness noun: The quality or state of being prophetical; power or capacity to foretell.
  69. propheticide noun: The slaying of a prophet.
  70. propheticism noun: The role, status, or work of a prophet.
  71. propheticness noun: The quality of being prophetic.
  72. prophetics noun: The art or practice of prophecy.
  73. prophetism noun: The work of prophets; prophecy.
  74. prophetization noun: The act or process of presenting someone as a prophet, or something as prophetic wisdom.
  75. prophetize verb: To act as a prophet; to prophesy; to make prophecies.
  76. prophetless adjective: Without a prophet.
  77. prophetlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a prophet.
  78. prophetocracy noun: Rule by, or under the control of, religious prophets.
  79. prophetological adjective: Of or relating to prophetology.
  80. prophetology noun: Religious study of or views on prophets, prophecy, and prophethood.
  81. prophetry noun: Prophecy.
  82. prophetship noun: The property or state of being a prophet.
  83. propho noun /ˈpɹɔ.fəʊ̯/: Prophylaxis from venereal disease.
  84. prophoric adjective: enunciative
  85. prophragma noun: An internal dorsal chitinous process between the first two divisions of the thorax of insects.
  86. prophy noun: Clipping of prophylaxis (“cleaning and polishing of a patient's teeth”).
  87. prophylactic adjective, noun /pɹɒfəˈlæktɪk/: A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
  88. prophylactic rule noun: A judge-made rule that overprotects a constitutional right in order to safeguard that right or facilitate detection of violations of it.
  89. prophylactic vinegar noun: Synonym of four thieves' vinegar.
  90. prophylactical adjective: prophylactic; preventative
  91. prophylactically adverb: Preventively.
  92. prophylactorium noun: A clinic that specializes in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.
  93. prophylax verb: To take measures, using pharmaceuticals or otherwise, to prevent the occurrence of a disease.
  94. prophylaxed adjective: Subjected to prophylaxis.
  95. prophylaxis noun /pɹɔfɪˈlæksɪs/: The prevention of, or the protective treatment for, disease.
  96. prophyll noun: The frequently specialised or reduced leaf produced at the first node of a new shoot.
  97. prophyllate adjective: Having a prophyll.
  98. prophylloid adjective: Resembling a prophyll.
  99. prophyllum noun: Alternative form of prophyll.
  100. prophysis noun: Alternative form of prosphysis.
  101. propice adjective /pɹəˈpaɪs/: Fit; propitious.
  102. propicillin noun: A penicillin.
  103. propiconazol noun: Alternative form of propiconazole.
  104. propiconazole noun: The fungicide (2RS,4RS;2RS,4SR)-1-[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole
  105. propidene noun: propylidene
  106. propidine noun: The divalent radical CH₃-CH₂-CH< analogous to ethylidene; propylidene
  107. propidium noun: A divalent organic cation having the chemical formula C₂₇H₃₄N₄²⁺
  108. propikacin noun: An aminoglycoside antibiotic.
  109. propilin noun: A polypeptide that is a precursor of pilin
  110. propination noun: The right to distill spirits.
  111. propine noun, verb /ˈpɹəʊpaɪn/: Alternative form of propyne.
  112. propineb noun: A particular fungicide.
  113. propinetidine noun: A histamine 2 receptor antagonist.
  114. propink verb: To have the effect of propinquity with regards to closeness and familiarity leading to romantic feelings.
  115. propinquate verb: To approach (to or towards); to come near.
  116. propinquative adjective: Of or relating to the Finnish fifth infinitive.
  117. propinque adjective: Near.
  118. propinquent adjective /pɹəˈpɪŋkwənt/: nearby; close at hand
  119. propinquitous adjective: That is in the propinquity; nearby
  120. propinquity noun /pɹəˈpɪŋ.kwɪ.ti/: Nearness or proximity
  121. propinquous adjective: Synonym of propinquent.
  122. propinyl noun: propynyl
  123. propiolactone noun: Either of two isomeric chemical compounds of the lactone family, α-propiolactone and β-propiolactone.
  124. propiolaldehyde noun: An organic compound with molecular formula HC₂CHO, a colorless liquid with explosive properties.
  125. propiolate noun: Any salt or ester of propiolic acid.
  126. propiolic acid noun: An unsaturated organic acid, C₃H₂O₂.
  127. propiomazine noun: An antihistamine that blocks H1 receptors, used to treat insomnia and to produce sleepiness or drowsiness e.g. before surgery.
  128. propionaldehyde noun: The aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CHO; it is used in the manufacture of plastics etc.
  129. propionaldoxime noun: Synonym of propanal oxime.
  130. propionamide noun: The amide of propionic acid.
  131. propionate noun: Any salt or ester of propionic acid.
  132. propione noun: The ketone of propionic acid. It can be produced from propionates.
  133. propionibacterial adjective: Relating to the propionibacteria
  134. propionibacterium noun: Any of various saprophytic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Propionibacterium, that occur in milk and in the intestines, some of which are pathogenic,...
  135. propionic adjective: Of or pertaining to propionic acid or its derivatives; propanoic
  136. propionic acid noun: The compound with the formula CH₃CH₂COOH, a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with a pungent odor.
  137. propionigenesis noun: The biogenesis of propionate (especially from carbohydrates).
  138. propionitrile noun: The nitrile CH₃-CH₂-CN; ethyl cyanide
  139. propionohydroxamic acid noun: A propionic derivative of hydroxamic acid.
  140. propionyl noun: The univalent radical derived from propionic acid by loss of the hydroxy group.
  141. propionylate verb: To react with propionic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more propionyl groups into a substance.
  142. propionylation noun: The reaction of a substance with propionic acid or one of its derivatives; the introduction of one or more propionyl groups into a substance
  143. propionylcholinesterase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of propionylcholine
  144. propionylphenetidin noun: An analgesic, hypnotic, and antipyretic agent in fine whitish crystals, soluble in alcohol and ether and insoluble in water.
  145. propionylpromasine noun: The propionyl derivative of promasine that is a dopamine receptor antagonist
  146. propiophenone noun: The ketone C₆H₅-CO-CH₂-CH₃; ethyl phenyl ketone
  147. propipocaine noun: An anesthetic drug.
  148. propiram noun: A particular narcotic painkiller.
  149. propiska noun /pɹəˈpɪskə/: a system of population control in the ex-USSR, (regional) residence permit, registration
  150. propitiable adjective: Capable of being propitiated.
  151. propitiary adjective: Synonym of propitiatory.
  152. propitiate verb /ˌpɹəˈpɪʃieɪt/: To conciliate, appease, or make peace with someone, particularly a god or spirit.
  153. propitiatingly adverb: So as to propitiate or appease.
  154. propitiation noun: The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, similar to expiation but also involving the appeasement of anger.
  155. propitiative adjective /pɹəˈpɪʃətɪv/: Serving to, or intended to, propitiate; propitiatory, reconciliatory
  156. propitiator noun: One who propitiates or appeases.
  157. propitiatorily adverb: By way of propitiation; atoningly
  158. propitiatory adjective /pɹəʊˈpɪʃɪətəɹɪ/: Intended to propitiate, reconcile, expiate or appease; conciliatory.
  159. propitious adjective /pɹəˈpɪʃəs/: Favorable; advantageous.
  160. propitiously adverb: In a propitious manner.
  161. propitiousness noun: The favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result.
  162. propiverine noun: An anticholinergic drug used to treat overactive bladder.
  163. propizepine noun: A tricyclic antidepressant.
  164. propjet noun: A synonym for a propfan or open rotor engine.
  165. propl. adjective: Abbreviation of proportional.
  166. proplaintiff adjective: In favour of the plaintiff in a legal case.
  167. proplanetary adjective: Of or pertaining to the early stages in the formation of a planet.
  168. proplasm noun: Alternative form of plasm (“matrix, mould”).
  169. proplasmic adjective: Of or pertaining to proplasm
  170. proplastic adjective: Forming a mould.
  171. proplastid noun: A small, colourless cell that develops into any form of plastid
  172. proplatelet noun: A portion of a megakaryocyte which is broken off to form a platelet.
  173. propledge adjective: In favor of a particular pledge.
  174. propleg noun: A proleg.
  175. propless adjective: Without props (in various senses).
  176. proplet noun /ˈpɹɒplət/: A basic element of a proposition.
  177. propleural adjective: Relating to propleura
  178. propleuron noun: The lateral sclerite of the anterior division of the thorax of an insect.
  179. propleurum noun: Alternative form of propleuron.
  180. proplift noun, verb: An instance of proplifting.
  181. proplifter noun: A person who engages in proplifting.
  182. proplifting noun /ˈpɹɒpˌlɪftɪŋ/: The action of disseizing a plant nursery or similar of discard plant material to propagate one's own plants.
  183. propliner noun: A propeller-driven airliner.
  184. proplyd noun /ˈpɹoʊplɪd/: Synonym of protoplanetary disc.
  185. propmaker noun: A manufacturer of props for use in plays or films.
  186. propman noun: A man responsible for looking after the props in a theater
  187. propmaster noun: A person in charge of cinematic props.
  188. propn. noun: Abbreviation of proposition.
  189. propodal adjective: Of or pertaining to a propodus.
  190. propodeal adjective: Relating to the propodeum.
  191. propodeon noun: Alternative form of propodeum (“abdominal segment in bees etc.”).
  192. propodeum noun: The first abdominal segment in wasps, bees and ants, fused with the thorax to form the mesosoma.
  193. propodial adjective: Of or relating to the proximal segments of limbs or appendages.
  194. propodite noun: The sixth joint of a typical leg of a crustacean, usually the penultimate joint.
  195. propoditic adjective: Relating to a propodite.
  196. propodium noun: The anterior portion of the foot of a mollusk.
  197. propodosoma noun: The section of the idiosoma in front of the sejugal furrow of a mite, bearing the first and second pair of legs.
  198. propodosomal adjective: Of or relating to a propodosoma.
  199. propodus noun: The propodite of the limb of a crustacean
  200. propofol noun /ˈpɹəʊ.pəf.ɒl/: A sedating and hypnotic agent C₁₂H₁₈O administered intravenously to induce and maintain anesthesia or sedation.
  201. propofol infusion syndrome noun: A rare syndrome caused by treatment with high doses of the drug propofol, potentially leading to cardiac failure, rhabdomyolysis, metabolic acidosis, and...
  202. propolis noun /ˈpɹɒ.pə.lɪs/: An aromatic glue-like substance produced by honeybees from tree resin, waxes, and their own secretions, used in the construction of their hives.
  203. propolisation noun: Alternative form of propolization.
  204. propolization noun: The process of propolizing.
  205. propolize verb: Of honeybees, to apply propolis to (something).
  206. propolypeptide noun: An inactive precursor to a polypeptide that is activated by posttranslational modification
  207. propoma noun: In Ancient Greece, a drink served as an appetizer.
  208. propone verb: To propose or put forward for discussion or consideration.
  209. proponement noun: The act of proponing.
  210. proponency noun: Advocacy.
  211. proponent adjective, noun /pɹəˈpəʊnənt/: One who supports something; an advocate.
  212. proponer noun: One who propones.
  213. Propontic adjective: Of or relating to the Propontis, or Sea of Marmara.
  214. Propontis proper noun: Sea of Marmara
  215. proporid noun: Any member of the Proporidae.
  216. proportion noun, verb /pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/: A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
  217. proportionability noun: The condition of being proportionable; proportionableness
  218. proportionable adjective: Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional.
  219. proportionableness noun: Quality of being proportionable.
  220. proportionably adverb: In a proportionable manner; proportionately.
  221. proportional adjective, noun: At a constant ratio (to). Two magnitudes (numbers) are said to be proportional if the second varies in a direct relation arithmetically to the first. Symbol: ∝.
  222. proportional analogy noun: analogy between four things, in which A is to B as C is to D, or A : B = C : D.
  223. proportional navigation noun: A form of navigation used by homing missiles, based on the fact that two vehicles are on a collision course when their direct line of sight does not change...
  224. proportional representation noun: A voting principle aimed at securing a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (usually political parties) obtain in...
  225. proportionalism noun: A theory in ethics, lying between consequentialism and deontology, holding that it is never right to go against a principle unless there is a proportionate...
  226. proportionalist noun: A proponent of proportionalism.
  227. proportionalistic adjective: Of or relating to proportionalism.
  228. proportionality noun /pɹəpɔɹʃəˈnæləti/: the property of being proportional
  229. proportionalize verb: To form a proportionality
  230. proportionally adverb /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənəli/: In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively.
  231. proportionate adjective, verb /pɹəˈpɔːʃənət/: In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
  232. proportionately adverb: In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally.
  233. proportionateness noun: The quality of being proportionate.
  234. proportionative adjective: Proportional; proportionate.
  235. proportionator noun: An unbiased stereological method used to estimate population size.
  236. proportioned adjective, verb: Having a proportion.
  237. proportioner noun: A basic pumping unit consisting of two positive displacement pumps designed to dispense two components at a precisely controlled ratio.
  238. proportionise verb: Alternative form of proportionize.
  239. proportionize verb: To ensure that everything is in proper proportion to form a harmonious or properly functioning whole.
  240. proportionless adjective: Without proportion; unsymmetrical.
  241. proportionlessness noun: Absence of proportion.
  242. proportionment noun: The act or process of dividing out proportionally.
  243. proportions noun, verb /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənz/: A person's figure.
  244. proposable adjective: Capable of being proposed.
  245. proposal noun /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/: A scheme or design.
  246. proposalist noun: One who submits a proposal.
  247. proposant noun: A theological student who performs religious functions and is a candidate for the ministry.
  248. propose noun, verb /pɹəˈpəʊz/: To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.
  249. propose marriage verb: To ask (someone) if they want to become one's spouse.
  250. proposed adjective, verb /pɹəˈpoʊzd/: Suggested or planned but not yet implemented.
  251. proposedly adverb: In the way that is being proposed; according to some approach or hypothesis.
  252. proposee noun: The person to whom a proposal of marriage is made.
  253. proposement noun: Something that is proposed; a proposal.
  254. proposita noun /prəʊˈpɒzɪtə/: The first identified female case of an inherited disease in a family; the proband or index case.
  255. proposition noun, verb /ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/: The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.
  256. proposition bet noun: Synonym of side bet.
  257. proposition nation noun: A nation founded on certain creeds or ideals.
  258. proposition player noun: A house player in a casino.
  259. propositional adjective: Relating to, or limited to, propositions.
  260. propositional attitude noun: A relational mental state connecting a person to a proposition, such as believing that, desiring that, or hoping that.
  261. propositional calculus noun: Propositional logic.
  262. propositional constant noun: One of a set of letters or symbols which are assigned fixed truth values independently of any interpretation or valuation, and each of which qualifies as a...
  263. propositional function noun: An expression containing algebraic symbols that serve to represent words or other elements of a sentence or proposition
  264. propositional logic noun: A formal deductive system in which formulae representing propositions can be formed by combining atomic propositions using logical connectives.
  265. propositional variable noun: A variable that can either be true or false.
  266. propositionalism noun: The belief that a religious text should be treated as a series of logical propositions.
  267. propositionalist noun: A proponent of propositionalism.
  268. propositionality noun: The state of being propositional
  269. propositionalization noun: The transformation of a relational dataset into a propositional one.
  270. propositionalize verb: To convert by means of propositionalization
  271. propositionally adverb: In a propositional manner.
  272. propositioner noun: One who propositions.
  273. propositionize verb: To formulate a proposition.
  274. propositionless adjective: Without propositions.
  275. propositive adjective: Making, or concerned with, propositions or proposals (e.g., suggestions, hypotheses).
  276. propositus noun /prəʊˈpɒzɪtəs/: The first identified male case of an inherited disease in a family; the proband or index case.
  277. propound verb /prəˈpaʊnd/: To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
  278. propounder noun: One who propounds.
  279. propoundment noun: The act of propounding.
  280. propoxate noun: A particular sedative and hypnotic drug.
  281. propoxur noun: A carbamate derivative with the chemical formula C₁₁H₁₅NO₃, used as an insecticide.
  282. propoxycaine noun: A local anesthetic.
  283. propoxyphene noun: Dextropropoxyphene.
  284. Propp proper noun: A surname.
  285. proppage noun: That which props or supports.
  286. proppant noun /ˈpɹɑpənt/: Sand or similar particulate material suspended in water or other fluid and used in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to keep fissures open.
  287. propper noun /ˈpɹɒp.ə/: One who or that which props.
  288. Proppian adjective: Of or relating to Vladimir Propp (Russian: Владимир Пропп; 1895–1970), Soviet formalist scholar who analyzed the basic plot components of Russian folk tales.
  289. proppiness noun: The state or condition of being proppy.
  290. propping noun, verb: The act by which something is propped.
  291. proppy adjective /ˈpɹɒpi/: Stiff in movement; unable to walk or run well.
  292. propr noun: Abbreviation of proprietor.
  293. proprætor noun /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔː/: Alternative spelling of propraetor.
  294. proprætorship noun: Alternative spelling of propraetorship.
  295. propraetor noun /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔː/: A magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.
  296. propraetorial adjective: Relating to a propraetor
  297. propraetorship noun /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔːʃɪp/: The office of a propraetor.
  298. propranolol noun /pɹəʊˈpɹan.ə.lɒl/: A synthetic compound which acts as a beta blocker and is used mainly in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia.
  299. propreantepenult noun /ˌpɹəʊpɹiːˌantɪpɪˈnʌlt/: The last syllable but four; the fifth-to-last syllable (of a word or other utterance); a word’s or other utterance’s propreantepenultimate syllable.
  300. propreantepenultimate adjective /ˌpɹəʊpɹiːˌæntɪpɪˈnʌltɪmət/: The last syllable but four (of a word or other utterance).

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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.