English words: pseudospore to psoas minor

300 English words, part 194 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 9 have a page of their own.

English words pseudospore to psoas minor

pseudospore noun: A reproductive cell found in some fungi.
pseudosport noun: Any competitive event designed for spectators to watch, more lowbrow and involving less skill than a traditional sport.
pseudostar noun: Any light in the sky that may be erroneously identified as a star.
pseudostarchy adjective: Apparently composed of starch (but actually composed of another complex carbohydrate)
pseudostate noun: A geopolitical entity which has some of the trappings of an independently-governed country or territory, but which lacks real independence and is not...
pseudostatement noun: An unverifiable statement.
pseudostatistical adjective: Having some statistical aspect, but not truly statistical.
pseudostatus noun: Ellipsis of pseudostatus epilepticus.
pseudostatus epilepticus noun: An episode of prolonged seizure which presents similarly to status epilepticus, but is of nonepileptic (and often psychogenic) origin.
pseudostele noun: A loop of cells in a stem resembling a stele
pseudostellarin noun: Any of several cyclic peptides obtained from plants of the genus Pseudostellaria, many of which have biological activity
pseudostem noun: A false stem made of the rolled bases of leaves.
pseudostereo noun: A technique or effect that simulates stereo, in sound or visual imagery.
pseudostigma noun: A pit, in the integument of some mites, which acts as the socket of a sensillum
pseudostigmatic adjective: Relating to pseudostigmata
pseudostigmatid noun: Any damselfly in the family Pseudostigmatidae.
pseudostipular adjective: Of or relating to a pseudostipule.
pseudostipule noun: An often modified basal pair of leaflets of a compound leaf appearing very close to the stem.
pseudostoichiometric adjective: Apparently or approximately stoichiometric
pseudostoma noun: A group of cells resembling a stoma, but without any true aperture among them.
pseudostome noun: The oral opening on the pseudembryo of an echinoderm.
pseudostrabismic adjective: Characterised by pseudostrabismus.
pseudostrabismus noun: The false appearance of strabismus, or crossed eyes.
pseudostratification noun: The property of being pseudostratified.
pseudostratified adjective /ˈsuː.doʊˌstɹætəfɑɪd/: Having the outward appearance of being arranged in layers
pseudostreamer noun: A bright loop-like structure in the corona of a star, similar to a helmet streamer, but connecting coronal holes of the same magnetic polarity.
pseudostreaming noun: The seeking of a portion of a streamed video that has not yet been downloaded
pseudostroma noun: A body in some lichens that resembles a stroma
pseudostromatic adjective: Relating to pseudostromata
pseudostutter verb: To produce deliberate stuttering speech, sometimes used as part of therapy to control a stutter.
pseudostuttering noun: The deliberate production of stuttering speech, sometimes used in therapy to teach a patient to control a stutter.
pseudostyle noun: The hidden part of the stigmatic crest
pseudosubstrate noun: Any substance that mimics the substrate of an enzyme and thus inhibits its activity
pseudosuchian adjective, noun: Belonging to the Pseudosuchia.
pseudosucker noun: Any body part that is not a sucker but is used like one.
pseudosugar noun: A form of sugar alcohol in which the ring oxygen atom of a hexopyranose is replaced by a methylene group.
pseudosuicidal adjective: Synonym of pseudocidal.
pseudosuicide noun: Synonym of pseudocide.
pseudosulcus noun: A groove that has the appearance of a sulcus.
pseudosurface noun: An extended region, often parallel to a surface, that in some way acts as if it were a surface.
pseudosyllogism noun: A false syllogism, one that is not logically coherent.
pseudosyllogistic adjective: Being or relating to a pseudosyllogism.
pseudosylvian adjective: Describing an extension of the lateral sulcus on each hemisphere of the brain
pseudosymmetric adjective: Exhibiting pseudosymmetry.
pseudosymmetrical adjective: Exhibiting pseudosymmetry.
pseudosymmetrically adverb: In a pseudosymmetric manner
pseudosymmetry noun: Apparent symmetry of a crystal due to twinning
pseudosynaesthesia noun: Alternative form of pseudosynesthesia.
pseudosynchronous adjective: in which all clocks have a long-term frequency accuracy compliant with a primary reference clock without necessarily being connected to it
pseudosynchrony noun: Apparent synchrony caused by viewing from multiple frames of reference
pseudosyncope noun /ˈs(j)uːdoʊˌsɪŋkoʊpi/: A condition clinically similar to syncope but not truly syncopal in nature, being caused psychogenically; thus, apparent fainting but without concomitant...
pseudosynesthesia noun: A condition resembling synesthesia that is not true synesthesia.
pseudosynovial adjective: Having the properties of synovial fluid, but not originating in the synovium
pseudotabes noun: A syndrome with the characteristics of tabes (especially tabes dorsalis) that is not caused by syphilis.
pseudotabetic adjective: Resembling, but not actually, tabes.
pseudotabular adjective: Having some tabular characteristics
pseudotachylite noun: A dark, glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults
pseudotachylitic adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of pseudotachylite
pseudotachylyte noun: Alternative form of pseudotachylite.
pseudotail noun: An appendage that is similar to a tail in location and gross appearance but which lacks some of the features of a true tail.
pseudotannin noun: Any of a diverse group of low-molecular weight compounds (such as gallic acid) that have some similarities to the tannins
pseudotaraxasterol noun: An ursane triterpenoid with the molecular formula C₃₀H₅₀O.
pseudotaxodont adjective: Having many irregular short teeth transverse to the hinge that are not ctenodont or pseudoctenodont forms.
pseudotaxonomic adjective: Falsely or artificially taxonomic.
pseudotaxonomy noun: A false or artificial taxonomy.
pseudotechnical adjective: Apparently, but not actually, technical.
pseudoteguminal adjective: Relating to the pseudotegumen.
pseudotemperate adjective: Apparently temperate
pseudotemporal adjective: Apparently temporal
pseudotemporally adverb: In a pseudotemporal manner
pseudotensor noun: A quantity that transforms like a tensor under a proper rotation but gains an additional change of sign under an improper rotation.
pseudotensorial adjective: Relating to a pseudotensor
pseudotentacle noun: A tentacle-like outgrowth found on various species
pseudoterminal noun: A pair of pseudodevices that can communicate with each other without the hardware that a true device would require.
pseudoternary adjective: That appears to consist of three phases
pseudotetanus noun: A group of symptoms resembling those of tetanus, but not actually caused by tetanus.
pseudotetany noun: pseudotetanus
pseudotetragonal adjective: that resembles the tetragonal system in shape but lacks its exact symmetry.
pseudotetrahedral adjective: Approximately tetrahedral, typically as a result of having two bidentate ligands
pseudotetramer noun: A grouping of two dimers
pseudotetrameric adjective: Relating to a pseudotetramer
pseudotetraploid adjective: Apparently tetraploid (but actually doubly diploid)
pseudotetraploidy noun: The condition of being pseudotetraploid
pseudothalidomide syndrome noun: Synonym of Roberts syndrome
pseudothalline adjective: that resembles the thallus but is not actually part of it.
pseudothallus noun: The axis of a crowded inflorescence as a glomerule or umbel.
pseudothecium noun: An ascocarp resembling a perithecium but whose asci are not regularly organised into a hymenium and are bitunicate, having a double wall which expands when...
pseudothelphusid noun: Any crab in the family Pseudothelphusidae.
pseudotherapeutic adjective: As if, but not actually, therapeutic.
pseudothermal adjective: Having characteristics similar to those of a thermal object or thermal radiation.
pseudothrombocytopenia noun: A spuriously lowered level of platelets.
pseudothrombocytosis noun: Falsely elevated platelet count due to other cells being counted as platelets.
pseudothrombophlebitic adjective: Relating to pseudothrombophlebitis.
pseudothrombophlebitis noun: The presence of signs and symptoms of phlebitis in the absence of a thrombophlebitis lesion.
pseudothrombosis noun: Any medical condition that resembles thrombosis.
pseudothrombus noun: A figure that resembles a thrombus on scans.
pseudothumb noun: A digit on a vertebrate that resembles but is not a thumb.
pseudotime noun: An inferred time in the development of a cell.
pseudotirolitid noun: Any ammonite in the family Pseudotirolitidae.
pseudotolerance noun: A patient's requirement for an increased dose of a drug for reasons other than the patient's body having come to tolerate the existing dose.
pseudotolerant adjective: Apparently but not actually tolerant; faking a tolerant attitude.
pseudotooth noun: An excrescence of bone, in some primitive birds, that resembles a tooth
pseudotopaz noun: A quartz that resembles topaz.
pseudotorticollis noun: abnormal positioning of the head for ocular reasons
pseudotrabecular adjective: Resembling the form of a trabecula
pseudotrachea noun: One of the chitinous tubes found in the labella of dipterans (suborder Brachycera), used to carry liquid food into the mouth.
pseudotracheal adjective: Of or relating to the pseudotrachea.
pseudotraditional adjective: Having a false veneer of tradition; apparently, but not actually, traditional.
pseudotraditionalism noun: Something which appears to be traditionalism (adherence to traditional views or practices), but is not.
pseudotrained adjective: Having undergone pseudotraining.
pseudotrajectory noun: A false trajectory that approximates the real one.
pseudotransduction noun: The appearance of transduction in an experiment as a result of the use of impure viruses
pseudotree noun: A connected pseudoforest.
pseudotrefoil noun: A pseudoknot in the form of a trefoil
pseudotriakid noun: Any member of the family Pseudotriakidae of false catsharks.
pseudotrial noun: A form of trial in which a randomized control is not possible or would be unethical, the same participants being repeatedly observed
pseudotriangle noun: Any subset of a plane that lies between any three mutually tangent convex sets
pseudotriangulation noun: The partitioning of the plane into pseudotriangles
pseudotribal adjective: Apparently, but not actually, tribal.
pseudotrichome noun: A structure similar to a trichome
pseudotrichonotid noun: Any fish in the family Pseudotrichonotidae, the sand-diving lizardfishes.
pseudotrimer noun: An apparent trimer
pseudotrisaccharide noun: The pseudosaccharide form of a trisaccharide
pseudotropine noun: An isomer of tropine (3-exo)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol
pseudotrunk noun: A false trunk formed by the roots etc. of certain trees.
pseudotrypsin noun: A proteoform of trypsin
pseudotubercular adjective: Relating to pseudotuberculosis.
pseudotuberculosis noun: Any of several diseases that have the appearance of tuberculosis, but are caused by organisms other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
pseudotuberculous adjective: Relating to pseudotuberculosis
pseudotubular adjective: Apparently tubular
pseudotumor noun: An enlarged portion of tissue that resembles a tumor
pseudotumor cerebri noun: A disease characterised by increased intracranial pressure of idiopathic aetiology, commonly affecting middle-aged women.
pseudotumoral adjective: Relating to a pseudotumor
pseudotumour noun: Alternative spelling of pseudotumor.
pseudoturbinal noun: An incurved portion of the wall of the nasal chamber, distinguished from the true turbinals.
pseudotympanum noun: A translucent, triangular area behind the opercle of some fish (supposed to function in hearing).
pseudotype noun: A viral vector having envelope proteins from two types of virus
pseudotyped adjective: Describing a chimeric virus formed with an alphaviral envelope and a retroviral capsid
pseudotyping noun: The formation of pseudotypes by the exchange of viral envelope proteins
pseudoumbel noun: An inflorescence that resembles an umbel but is not a true umbel.
pseudoumbilical adjective: Umbilical in the direction of the mean curvature vector field everywhere.
pseudoungulate noun: Any mammal of the clade Pseudoungulata
pseudounipolar adjective: Of a neuron, having one axon that is split into two branches.
pseudounitary adjective: Preserving Hermitian indefinite forms.
pseudourea noun: isourea
pseudouridimycin noun: An antibiotic active against bacterial RNA polymerase
pseudouridine noun: An isomer of uridine, 5-ribosyluracil, associated with RNA
pseudouridinylation noun: Alternative form of pseudouridylation.
pseudouridylate noun, verb: Any salt or ester of pseudouridylic acid (pseudouridine 5'-phosphate)
pseudouridylation noun: The addition of one or more pseudouridine moieties
pseudourostylid noun: Any hypotrich of the family Pseudourostylidae
pseudovacuum noun: A quantum state that has many properties of a vacuum
pseudovalidate verb: To perform or to undergo pseudovalidation
pseudovalidated adjective, verb: That has undergone pseudovalidation
pseudovalidation noun: An informal or approximate validation
pseudovalue noun: Something that resembles a value but is not a true value or does not really belong to the set of data being studied.
pseudovariable noun: A named value that acts like a variable but is not a true variable.
pseudovariety noun: A class of algebras of a given signature, closed under the taking of homomorphic images, subalgebras and finitary direct products.
pseudovariola noun: A milder form of smallpox; alastrim.
pseudovarium noun: The organ in which pseudova are produced.
pseudovascular adjective: Apparently, but not actually, vascular
pseudovector noun: A quantity that transforms like a vector under a proper rotation but gains an additional change of sign under an improper rotation
pseudovein noun: An apparent vein seen on an X-ray image due to hemorrhage
pseudovelar adjective: Relating to the pseudovelum.
pseudovelocity noun: The apparent velocity of a shock wave
pseudovelum noun: A velarium that resembles a velum.
pseudoverb noun: A noun or other part of speech that functions as a verb
pseudoverbal adjective: Having some of the characteristics of a verb, though not in fact a verb.
pseudoverticillate adjective: Appearing to be verticillate, but not actually so.
pseudoverticillately adverb: In a pseudoverticillate manner.
pseudoviral adjective: Having the outward appearance of a virus
pseudovirgin adjective, noun: A female of certain species that has mated but has not received sperm.
pseudovirion noun: A synthetic viral particle that cannot replicate, used to inject foreign nucleic acid into a cell.
pseudovirtue noun /ˈsuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃuː/: False virtue.
pseudovirtuous adjective /ˈsuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃu.əs/: Seemingly but not really virtuous.
pseudovirus noun: Any of the family Pseudoviridae of viruses.
pseudovitamin noun: A vitamin-like analogue that is biologically inactive in humans.
pseudoviviparous adjective: Relating to pseudovivipary
pseudovivipary noun: The development of plantlets from vegetative buds
pseudovowel noun: Synonym of semivowel.
pseudovulva noun: A false vulva-like opening in some worms
pseudovulval adjective: Relating to a pseudovulva
pseudovum noun: An egg-like germ produced by the agamic females of some insects and other animals, and by the larvae of certain insects. It is capable of development...
pseudowavefunction noun: A simplified approximation of an electron's wavefunction.
pseudoweight noun: The weight of a pseudocodeword
pseudowhorl noun: Any arrangement of tightly-packed leaves that is not an actual whorl
pseudowire noun: An emulation of a point-to-point connection over a packet-switching network.
pseudowollastonite noun: A very rare cyclosilicate mineral.
pseudoword noun: A unit of speech or text that respects the phonotactic restrictions of a language, but is not part of the lexicon; a non-word whose nonexistence is merely...
pseudowork noun: Something that appears to be work but is not.
pseudoxanthoma noun: Any of several diseases of tendons and other tissues having some characteristics of true xanthomas
pseudoxanthoma elasticum noun: A genetic disease that causes mineralization of elastic fibers in certain tissues, typically leading to premature atherosclerosis and to problems with the...
pseudoxenodontid noun: Any colubrid snake of the family Pseudoxenodontidae
pseudoxyrhophiid noun: Any lamprophiid snake of the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae
pseudoxyrhophiine noun: Any lamprophiid snake of the subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae
pseudoyeast noun: Any yeast that does not produce fermentation.
pseudoziphodont adjective: Apparently ziphodont
pseudoziphodonty noun: The condition of being pseudoziphodont
pseudozwitterionic adjective: Resembling a zwitterion.
pseudozygopleurid noun: Any gastropod in the family Pseudozygopleuridae.
pseudozygosphene noun: A rudimentary zygosphene present in early reptiles
pseudy adjective: Characteristic of a pseud; pretentious.
pseurotin noun: Any of a class of heterospirocyclic metabolites produced by Pseudeurotium ovalis
pseurotin A noun: A bioactive metabolite of Aspergillus.
psf noun: Initialism of pound per square foot.
PSG noun: Initialism of phrase structure grammar.
PSGN noun: Initialism of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis.
psgr noun: Abbreviation of passenger.
psh interjection, noun: Initialism of puberty-suppressing hormone.
psha interjection: Dated form of pshaw.
pshah interjection: Dated form of pshaw.
pshat noun: Alternative form of peshat.
Pshav noun: A person from Pshavi in Georgia.
pshaw interjection, verb /ˈʃɔː/: Indicating contempt, disgust, irritation, impatience, or disbelief.
PSHE noun: Initialism of Personal Social Health Education.
pshh interjection: Synonym of pshaw.
pshht interjection: Synonym of pshaw.
pshRNA noun: proline-modified shRNA
psht interjection: Synonym of pshaw.
psi noun, symbol /psaɪ/: The twenty-third letter of Classical and Modern Greek and the twenty-fifth letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
psi function noun: A function of a complex variable obtained by differentiating the logarithm of a gamma function; the digamma function
psi particle noun: Synonym of J/psi particle.
psia noun: Initialism of pounds per square inch absolute (an imperial unit of absolute, not relative, pressure; meaning total resultant pressure, including atmospheric...
psicopyranose noun: The pyranose form of psicose
psicose noun: The monosaccharide (3R,4R,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one that is an epimer of fructose, also called allulose.
psidium noun: Any member of the genus Psidium of guava plants.
psig symbol: Pounds per square inch, gauge (unit of pressure)
psikhushka noun: A mental hospital used for abusive psychiatric treatment of political dissidents.
psilanthropic adjective: Relating to, or embodying, psilanthropy.
psilanthropism noun: psilanthropy
psilanthropist noun: One who believes that Jesus Christ was a mere man.
psilanthropy noun: The doctrine that Jesus Christ was merely human, i.e. not the son of God.
psilasteroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
psilate adjective: Lacking ornamentation; having very small scabrae.
psile noun: Synonym of smooth breathing.
psili noun: Synonym of smooth breathing.
psilid noun: Any member of the Psilidae.
psilo- prefix: slender
psiloceratacean noun: Any ammonoid cephalopod of the superfamily Psilocerataceae.
psiloceratid noun: Any ammonite of family Psiloceratidae.
psilocin noun /ˈsaɪ.ləˌsɪn/: 4-hydroxy-dimethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic alkaloid found in most psychedelic mushrooms.
psilocybe noun: Any mushroom of the genus Psilocybe.
psilocybin noun /ˌsɪ.ləˈsaɪ.bɪn/: A hallucinogenic alkaloid, C₁₂H₁₅N₂O·H₂PO₃, present in several species of Central American mushroom and producing effects similar to LSD. The prodrug of...
psilocybin mushroom noun: Synonym of magic mushroom.
psilocyn noun: Alternative form of psilocin.
psiloi noun: The light infantry of an Ancient Greek army, usually acting as skirmishers and missile troops.
psilomelane noun: Any hard, black hydrous manganese oxide with variable amounts of barium and potassium.
psilon pneuma noun: Synonym of smooth breathing.
psilopaedic adjective: Having down on the dorsal side only.
psiloparmelioid adjective: relating to lichen of the genus Psiloparmelia
psilophyte noun /ˈsaɪləfʌɪt/: Any plant that is adapted to live in a savannah
psilophytic adjective: Relating to psilophytes.
psilopterine noun: Any extinct phorusrhacid of the genus Psilopterus
psilorhynchid noun: Any fish in the family Psilorhynchidae.
psilosis noun /saɪˈloʊ.sɪs/: The sound change by which Greek lost the consonant sound /h/ during antiquity, h-dropping.
psilosopher noun /psɪˈlɒsəfə/: A false philosopher.
psilostachyin noun: Any of a group of bioactive isolates of Ambrosia psilostachya.
psilostomatid noun: Any trematode in the family Psilostomatidae.
psilostrophe noun: Any member of the genus Psilostrophe.
psilotaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Psilotaceae.
psilotic adjective /saɪˈlɒ.tɪk/: Of or relating to psilosis.
psilotophyte noun: Any of the whisk ferns, of order Psilotales.
psion noun: The psi-meson, a sub-atomic particle.
psionic adjective /saɪˈɒn.ɪk/: Of or relating to psionics.
psionically adverb: By means of psionics.
psionicist noun: A person with psionic powers.
psionics noun: Mental powers, especially those under conscious control, that affect physical matter, such as telekinesis.
PSIR noun: Initialism of presentence investigation report.
psis noun: Initialism of posterior superior iliac spine.
psithurism noun /ˈsɪθjʊəˌɹɪzəm/: The sound of rustling leaves or wind in the trees.
psittac- prefix: Parrot.
psittaceous adjective: Of or relating to psittacids, a group of parrots.
psittacid noun: Any member of the family Psittacidae of African and neotropical parrots
psittaciform adjective: Belonging or relating to the order Psittaciformes of parrots and some other birds.
psittacine adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to parrots.
psittacinite noun: Synonym of mottramite.
psittacism noun: Mechanical, repetitive words used without understanding or consideration.
psittacistic adjective: Of or relating to psittacism.
psittacofulvin noun: A type of yellow pigment found in the feathers of parrots
psittacosaur noun: Any dinosaur of the family Psittacosauridae; a psittacosaurus.
psittacosaurid adjective, noun: Any dinosaur of the family †Psittacosauridae; a psittacosaurus
psittacosaurus noun /ˌsɪtəkəˈsɔːɹəs/: Any of several dinosaurs, of the genus Psittacosaurus, that lacked horns
psittacosis noun /ˌsitəˈkoʊsɪs/: An infection by Chlamydia bacteria, caught from infected birds, and characterised by fever, pneumonia and headaches.
psittacotic adjective: Relating to psittacosis.
psittaculid noun: Any parrot in the family Psittaculidae.
psivamp noun: A person who claims to consume the psychic energy of others as part of the vampiroid subculture.
PSK noun: Initialism of phase-shift keying.
psketti noun: Alternative form of pasghetti.
Pskov proper noun: An oblast in northwestern Russia.
Pskovian adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Pskov, its people, culture or language.
PSL noun: Initialism of parallel slalom.
PSLV noun: Initialism of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.
PSM noun: Initialism of professional scrum master.
PSNEXT noun: Initialism of power sum near-end crosstalk.
PSNR noun: Initialism of Peak signal-to-noise ratio.
PSNS noun: Initialism of parasympathetic nervous system.
PSO noun: Initialism of public safety officer.
psoas noun /ˈsəʊ.əs/: Either of two muscles, the psoas major and psoas minor, involved in flexion of the trunk.
psoas major noun: The psoas muscle involved in the flexion of the trunk and thigh.
psoas minor noun: The psoas muscle involved in the flexion of the trunk, specifically the lumbar vertebral column, located anterior to the psoas major.

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.