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
- properitoneal adjective: In front of the peritoneum
- properly adverb /ˈpɹɒpəli/: In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
- 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.
- properness noun /ˈpɹɒ.pə.nəs/: The state or condition of being proper; propriety.
- propers noun: Proper treatment, respect.
- propertarian noun /ˌpɹɒpəˈtɛəɹi.ən/: One who endorses propertarianism.
- propertarianism noun: The libertarian philosophy that promotes contractual relationships made voluntarily, as opposed to government-imposed ones.
- Propertian adjective: Of, resembling, or characteristic of the Latin elegiac poet Sextus Propertius (c. 50–45 BC – c. 15 BC).
- propertied adjective: Owning property, especially land or real estate that yields an income.
- propertization noun: The process of coming to treat something as if it were property under the law
- property noun, verb /ˈpɹɒp.ə.ti/: Something that is owned.
- property bag noun: A collection of properties and their values, similar to an associative array or hash table.
- property dualism noun: The doctrine that only material substances exist and may possess both physical and nonphysical properties.
- property irregularity report noun: An official form to be filled out if checked baggage is lost or damaged by an airline.
- property ladder noun: The hierarchy of owned housing.
- property law noun: The area of law concerned with the ownership and conveyance of property rights and title.
- property line noun: A dividing line between adjacent properties.
- property man noun: A person who is in charge of equipment that is used at a coal mine.
- property management noun: The operation, control and oversight of real estate.
- property market noun: The buying and selling of real estate
- property master noun: The person in a film or theatrical production responsible for the props.
- property porn noun: A genre of television programme or glossy magazine article showing desirable properties with luxurious interiors and idyllic locations.
- property register noun /ˈpɹɒp.ət.iˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/: an official list maintained by the land registry of land, buildings and their particulars.
- property right noun: Any legal right or interest in a specific property.
- property rights noun: Rights pertaining to the ownership and possession of a given piece of property.
- property tax noun: A tax, usually ad valorem, charged on the value of a property.
- property-theoretic adjective: Of or pertaining to the theory of properties.
- propertyless adjective: Without property–things owned.
- propertylessness noun: Lack of property.
- propetandrol noun: An anabolic steroid.
- propfan noun: A modified turbofan jet engine with the propeller outside the engine duct of an aircraft.
- prophaethontid noun: Any extinct seabird of the family Prophaethontidae
- prophage noun: The latent form of a bacteriophage in which the viral genome is inserted into the host chromosome.
- prophagic adjective: Of or pertaining to a prophage.
- prophagocytic adjective: Promoting phagocytic activity.
- prophalangopsid noun: Any member of the Prophalangopsidae, the grigs.
- prophalloin noun: A toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides
- propham noun /ˈpɹəʊfæm/: The herbicide isopropyl phenylcarbamate
- prophase noun: The first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes.
- prophases noun: The actual reasons for going to war. These may differ from proschemata, the pretexts offered to the public.
- prophasic adjective: Relating to the prophase
- 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.
- prophecise verb: To prophesy.
- prophecy noun, verb /ˈpɹɒfɪsi/: A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.
- prophecying noun, verb: Alternative form of prophesying.
- prophenoloxidase noun: An inactive precursor of phenoloxidase
- propheromone noun: A compound that develops into a pheromone
- prophesiable adjective: Capable of being prophesied.
- prophesied adjective, verb: Foretold or spoken of in advance.
- prophesier noun: A person who makes prophecies or foretells the future; a prophet.
- prophesise verb: Alternative spelling of prophesize; to prophesy, foretell, or declare something believed to happen in the future.
- prophesize verb: To prophesy
- prophesy verb /ˈpɹɒfɪsaɪ/: To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.
- prophesying noun, verb: A prophecy.
- prophet noun /ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/: Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
- prophet of doom noun: a pessimistic person who sees possible calamity in every situation.
- Prophete proper noun: A surname.
- propheteering noun: Acting as a prophet in order to obtain money; making profit from prophecy.
- prophetess noun /pɹɒfɪˈtɛs/: A female prophet.
- prophethood noun: State or condition of being a prophet.
- prophetic adjective /pɹəˈfɛtɪk/: Having the ability to prophesize; prescient.
- prophetic week noun: A period of seven years.
- prophetic year noun: A period of 360 days, or 360 years, or 360 years of 360 days each, associated with various Biblical prophecies.
- prophetical adjective: prophetic
- prophetical year noun: Synonym of prophetic year.
- propheticality noun: The quality of being prophetic.
- prophetically adverb: In a prophetic manner.
- propheticalness noun: The quality or state of being prophetical; power or capacity to foretell.
- propheticide noun: The slaying of a prophet.
- propheticism noun: The role, status, or work of a prophet.
- propheticness noun: The quality of being prophetic.
- prophetics noun: The art or practice of prophecy.
- prophetism noun: The work of prophets; prophecy.
- prophetization noun: The act or process of presenting someone as a prophet, or something as prophetic wisdom.
- prophetize verb: To act as a prophet; to prophesy; to make prophecies.
- prophetless adjective: Without a prophet.
- prophetlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a prophet.
- prophetocracy noun: Rule by, or under the control of, religious prophets.
- prophetological adjective: Of or relating to prophetology.
- prophetology noun: Religious study of or views on prophets, prophecy, and prophethood.
- prophetry noun: Prophecy.
- prophetship noun: The property or state of being a prophet.
- propho noun /ˈpɹɔ.fəʊ̯/: Prophylaxis from venereal disease.
- prophoric adjective: enunciative
- prophragma noun: An internal dorsal chitinous process between the first two divisions of the thorax of insects.
- prophy noun: Clipping of prophylaxis (“cleaning and polishing of a patient's teeth”).
- prophylactic adjective, noun /pɹɒfəˈlæktɪk/: A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
- 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.
- prophylactic vinegar noun: Synonym of four thieves' vinegar.
- prophylactical adjective: prophylactic; preventative
- prophylactically adverb: Preventively.
- prophylactorium noun: A clinic that specializes in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.
- prophylax verb: To take measures, using pharmaceuticals or otherwise, to prevent the occurrence of a disease.
- prophylaxed adjective: Subjected to prophylaxis.
- prophylaxis noun /pɹɔfɪˈlæksɪs/: The prevention of, or the protective treatment for, disease.
- prophyll noun: The frequently specialised or reduced leaf produced at the first node of a new shoot.
- prophyllate adjective: Having a prophyll.
- prophylloid adjective: Resembling a prophyll.
- prophyllum noun: Alternative form of prophyll.
- prophysis noun: Alternative form of prosphysis.
- propice adjective /pɹəˈpaɪs/: Fit; propitious.
- propicillin noun: A penicillin.
- propiconazol noun: Alternative form of propiconazole.
- 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
- propidene noun: propylidene
- propidine noun: The divalent radical CH₃-CH₂-CH< analogous to ethylidene; propylidene
- propidium noun: A divalent organic cation having the chemical formula C₂₇H₃₄N₄²⁺
- propikacin noun: An aminoglycoside antibiotic.
- propilin noun: A polypeptide that is a precursor of pilin
- propination noun: The right to distill spirits.
- propine noun, verb /ˈpɹəʊpaɪn/: Alternative form of propyne.
- propineb noun: A particular fungicide.
- propinetidine noun: A histamine 2 receptor antagonist.
- propink verb: To have the effect of propinquity with regards to closeness and familiarity leading to romantic feelings.
- propinquate verb: To approach (to or towards); to come near.
- propinquative adjective: Of or relating to the Finnish fifth infinitive.
- propinque adjective: Near.
- propinquent adjective /pɹəˈpɪŋkwənt/: nearby; close at hand
- propinquitous adjective: That is in the propinquity; nearby
- propinquity noun /pɹəˈpɪŋ.kwɪ.ti/: Nearness or proximity
- propinquous adjective: Synonym of propinquent.
- propinyl noun: propynyl
- propiolactone noun: Either of two isomeric chemical compounds of the lactone family, α-propiolactone and β-propiolactone.
- propiolaldehyde noun: An organic compound with molecular formula HC₂CHO, a colorless liquid with explosive properties.
- propiolate noun: Any salt or ester of propiolic acid.
- propiolic acid noun: An unsaturated organic acid, C₃H₂O₂.
- propiomazine noun: An antihistamine that blocks H1 receptors, used to treat insomnia and to produce sleepiness or drowsiness e.g. before surgery.
- propionaldehyde noun: The aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CHO; it is used in the manufacture of plastics etc.
- propionaldoxime noun: Synonym of propanal oxime.
- propionamide noun: The amide of propionic acid.
- propionate noun: Any salt or ester of propionic acid.
- propione noun: The ketone of propionic acid. It can be produced from propionates.
- propionibacterial adjective: Relating to the propionibacteria
- 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,...
- propionic adjective: Of or pertaining to propionic acid or its derivatives; propanoic
- propionic acid noun: The compound with the formula CH₃CH₂COOH, a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with a pungent odor.
- propionigenesis noun: The biogenesis of propionate (especially from carbohydrates).
- propionitrile noun: The nitrile CH₃-CH₂-CN; ethyl cyanide
- propionohydroxamic acid noun: A propionic derivative of hydroxamic acid.
- propionyl noun: The univalent radical derived from propionic acid by loss of the hydroxy group.
- propionylate verb: To react with propionic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more propionyl groups into a substance.
- 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
- propionylcholinesterase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of propionylcholine
- propionylphenetidin noun: An analgesic, hypnotic, and antipyretic agent in fine whitish crystals, soluble in alcohol and ether and insoluble in water.
- propionylpromasine noun: The propionyl derivative of promasine that is a dopamine receptor antagonist
- propiophenone noun: The ketone C₆H₅-CO-CH₂-CH₃; ethyl phenyl ketone
- propipocaine noun: An anesthetic drug.
- propiram noun: A particular narcotic painkiller.
- propiska noun /pɹəˈpɪskə/: a system of population control in the ex-USSR, (regional) residence permit, registration
- propitiable adjective: Capable of being propitiated.
- propitiary adjective: Synonym of propitiatory.
- propitiate verb /ˌpɹəˈpɪʃieɪt/: To conciliate, appease, or make peace with someone, particularly a god or spirit.
- propitiatingly adverb: So as to propitiate or appease.
- propitiation noun: The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, similar to expiation but also involving the appeasement of anger.
- propitiative adjective /pɹəˈpɪʃətɪv/: Serving to, or intended to, propitiate; propitiatory, reconciliatory
- propitiator noun: One who propitiates or appeases.
- propitiatorily adverb: By way of propitiation; atoningly
- propitiatory adjective /pɹəʊˈpɪʃɪətəɹɪ/: Intended to propitiate, reconcile, expiate or appease; conciliatory.
- propitious adjective /pɹəˈpɪʃəs/: Favorable; advantageous.
- propitiously adverb: In a propitious manner.
- propitiousness noun: The favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result.
- propiverine noun: An anticholinergic drug used to treat overactive bladder.
- propizepine noun: A tricyclic antidepressant.
- propjet noun: A synonym for a propfan or open rotor engine.
- propl. adjective: Abbreviation of proportional.
- proplaintiff adjective: In favour of the plaintiff in a legal case.
- proplanetary adjective: Of or pertaining to the early stages in the formation of a planet.
- proplasm noun: Alternative form of plasm (“matrix, mould”).
- proplasmic adjective: Of or pertaining to proplasm
- proplastic adjective: Forming a mould.
- proplastid noun: A small, colourless cell that develops into any form of plastid
- proplatelet noun: A portion of a megakaryocyte which is broken off to form a platelet.
- propledge adjective: In favor of a particular pledge.
- propleg noun: A proleg.
- propless adjective: Without props (in various senses).
- proplet noun /ˈpɹɒplət/: A basic element of a proposition.
- propleural adjective: Relating to propleura
- propleuron noun: The lateral sclerite of the anterior division of the thorax of an insect.
- propleurum noun: Alternative form of propleuron.
- proplift noun, verb: An instance of proplifting.
- proplifter noun: A person who engages in proplifting.
- proplifting noun /ˈpɹɒpˌlɪftɪŋ/: The action of disseizing a plant nursery or similar of discard plant material to propagate one's own plants.
- propliner noun: A propeller-driven airliner.
- proplyd noun /ˈpɹoʊplɪd/: Synonym of protoplanetary disc.
- propmaker noun: A manufacturer of props for use in plays or films.
- propman noun: A man responsible for looking after the props in a theater
- propmaster noun: A person in charge of cinematic props.
- propn. noun: Abbreviation of proposition.
- propodal adjective: Of or pertaining to a propodus.
- propodeal adjective: Relating to the propodeum.
- propodeon noun: Alternative form of propodeum (“abdominal segment in bees etc.”).
- propodeum noun: The first abdominal segment in wasps, bees and ants, fused with the thorax to form the mesosoma.
- propodial adjective: Of or relating to the proximal segments of limbs or appendages.
- propodite noun: The sixth joint of a typical leg of a crustacean, usually the penultimate joint.
- propoditic adjective: Relating to a propodite.
- propodium noun: The anterior portion of the foot of a mollusk.
- propodosoma noun: The section of the idiosoma in front of the sejugal furrow of a mite, bearing the first and second pair of legs.
- propodosomal adjective: Of or relating to a propodosoma.
- propodus noun: The propodite of the limb of a crustacean
- propofol noun /ˈpɹəʊ.pəf.ɒl/: A sedating and hypnotic agent C₁₂H₁₈O administered intravenously to induce and maintain anesthesia or sedation.
- 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...
- 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.
- propolisation noun: Alternative form of propolization.
- propolization noun: The process of propolizing.
- propolize verb: Of honeybees, to apply propolis to (something).
- propolypeptide noun: An inactive precursor to a polypeptide that is activated by posttranslational modification
- propoma noun: In Ancient Greece, a drink served as an appetizer.
- propone verb: To propose or put forward for discussion or consideration.
- proponement noun: The act of proponing.
- proponency noun: Advocacy.
- proponent adjective, noun /pɹəˈpəʊnənt/: One who supports something; an advocate.
- proponer noun: One who propones.
- Propontic adjective: Of or relating to the Propontis, or Sea of Marmara.
- Propontis proper noun: Sea of Marmara
- proporid noun: Any member of the Proporidae.
- proportion noun, verb /pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/: A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
- proportionability noun: The condition of being proportionable; proportionableness
- proportionable adjective: Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional.
- proportionableness noun: Quality of being proportionable.
- proportionably adverb: In a proportionable manner; proportionately.
- 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: ∝.
- proportional analogy noun: analogy between four things, in which A is to B as C is to D, or A : B = C : D.
- 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...
- 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...
- proportionalist noun: A proponent of proportionalism.
- proportionalistic adjective: Of or relating to proportionalism.
- proportionality noun /pɹəpɔɹʃəˈnæləti/: the property of being proportional
- proportionalize verb: To form a proportionality
- proportionally adverb /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənəli/: In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively.
- proportionate adjective, verb /pɹəˈpɔːʃənət/: In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
- proportionately adverb: In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally.
- proportionateness noun: The quality of being proportionate.
- proportionative adjective: Proportional; proportionate.
- proportionator noun: An unbiased stereological method used to estimate population size.
- proportioned adjective, verb: Having a proportion.
- proportioner noun: A basic pumping unit consisting of two positive displacement pumps designed to dispense two components at a precisely controlled ratio.
- proportionise verb: Alternative form of proportionize.
- proportionize verb: To ensure that everything is in proper proportion to form a harmonious or properly functioning whole.
- proportionless adjective: Without proportion; unsymmetrical.
- proportionlessness noun: Absence of proportion.
- proportionment noun: The act or process of dividing out proportionally.
- proportions noun, verb /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənz/: A person's figure.
- proposable adjective: Capable of being proposed.
- proposal noun /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/: A scheme or design.
- proposalist noun: One who submits a proposal.
- proposant noun: A theological student who performs religious functions and is a candidate for the ministry.
- propose noun, verb /pɹəˈpəʊz/: To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.
- propose marriage verb: To ask (someone) if they want to become one's spouse.
- proposed adjective, verb /pɹəˈpoʊzd/: Suggested or planned but not yet implemented.
- proposedly adverb: In the way that is being proposed; according to some approach or hypothesis.
- proposee noun: The person to whom a proposal of marriage is made.
- proposement noun: Something that is proposed; a proposal.
- proposita noun /prəʊˈpɒzɪtə/: The first identified female case of an inherited disease in a family; the proband or index case.
- proposition noun, verb /ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/: The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.
- proposition bet noun: Synonym of side bet.
- proposition nation noun: A nation founded on certain creeds or ideals.
- proposition player noun: A house player in a casino.
- propositional adjective: Relating to, or limited to, propositions.
- propositional attitude noun: A relational mental state connecting a person to a proposition, such as believing that, desiring that, or hoping that.
- propositional calculus noun: Propositional logic.
- 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...
- propositional function noun: An expression containing algebraic symbols that serve to represent words or other elements of a sentence or proposition
- propositional logic noun: A formal deductive system in which formulae representing propositions can be formed by combining atomic propositions using logical connectives.
- propositional variable noun: A variable that can either be true or false.
- propositionalism noun: The belief that a religious text should be treated as a series of logical propositions.
- propositionalist noun: A proponent of propositionalism.
- propositionality noun: The state of being propositional
- propositionalization noun: The transformation of a relational dataset into a propositional one.
- propositionalize verb: To convert by means of propositionalization
- propositionally adverb: In a propositional manner.
- propositioner noun: One who propositions.
- propositionize verb: To formulate a proposition.
- propositionless adjective: Without propositions.
- propositive adjective: Making, or concerned with, propositions or proposals (e.g., suggestions, hypotheses).
- propositus noun /prəʊˈpɒzɪtəs/: The first identified male case of an inherited disease in a family; the proband or index case.
- propound verb /prəˈpaʊnd/: To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
- propounder noun: One who propounds.
- propoundment noun: The act of propounding.
- propoxate noun: A particular sedative and hypnotic drug.
- propoxur noun: A carbamate derivative with the chemical formula C₁₁H₁₅NO₃, used as an insecticide.
- propoxycaine noun: A local anesthetic.
- propoxyphene noun: Dextropropoxyphene.
- Propp proper noun: A surname.
- proppage noun: That which props or supports.
- proppant noun /ˈpɹɑpənt/: Sand or similar particulate material suspended in water or other fluid and used in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to keep fissures open.
- propper noun /ˈpɹɒp.ə/: One who or that which props.
- 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.
- proppiness noun: The state or condition of being proppy.
- propping noun, verb: The act by which something is propped.
- proppy adjective /ˈpɹɒpi/: Stiff in movement; unable to walk or run well.
- propr noun: Abbreviation of proprietor.
- proprætor noun /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔː/: Alternative spelling of propraetor.
- proprætorship noun: Alternative spelling of propraetorship.
- propraetor noun /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔː/: A magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.
- propraetorial adjective: Relating to a propraetor
- propraetorship noun /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔːʃɪp/: The office of a propraetor.
- propranolol noun /pɹəʊˈpɹan.ə.lɒl/: A synthetic compound which acts as a beta blocker and is used mainly in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia.
- 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.
- 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.