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Pear-Shaped
- adjective - (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"
- having a round shape tapered at one end
Pectostraca
- - A degenerate order of Crustacea, including the Rhizocephala and Cirripedia.
Peevishness
- noun - a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
- an irritable petulant feeling
Pele's Hair
- - Glass threads or fibers formed by the wind from bits blown from frothy lava or from the tips of lava jets or from bits of liquid lava thrown into the air. It often collects in thick masses resembling tow.
Peninsulate
- - To form into a peninsula.
Pentastomid
- noun - wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth; parasitic in nasal sinuses of mammals
Peptisation
- noun - the process of converting to a sol; bringing to a colloidal solution
Percussions
- noun - tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
- the act of exploding a percussion cap
- the act of playing a percussion instrument
- the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments
Periostitis
- - Inflammation of the periosteum.