English Words: P
46,516 words · Page 512 of 931
Any of a group of glycoproteins, mutation of which is implicated in polycystic kidney disease.
A rare disorder in which the bone marrow produces an abnormally large amount of blood cells, often red blood cells.
A neoplasm of bone marrow in which too many red blood cells are produced, usually along with white blood cells and platelets.
A congenital condition in which a person or animal has more than the usual number of digits (fingers or toes) on at least one of the hands or feet.
Belief in the existence of many gods who collectively set the universe in motion, then ceased to interact with it.
A derivative of a compound formed by adding or replacing many radicals or functional groups.
A multipurpose food ingredient synthesized from dextrose and classified as soluble fibre.
Any of several electrically conducting polymers made from the polymerization of substituted diacetylenes.
A biodegradable plastic made by the polymerization of p-dioxanone; it is used in medical applications such as sutures
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English alphabetical index for the letter P contains 46,516 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 931 pages, and you are currently viewing page 512. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "P" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.