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Parasitism
- noun - the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
Paraskiing
- unknown - skiing using a paraglider
Parastichy
- - A secondary spiral in phyllotaxy, as one of the evident spirals in a pine cone.
Paratactic
- - Of pertaining to, or characterized by, parataxis.
Parathetic
- - Of or pertaining to parathesis.
Parathions
- noun - a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide
Paratroops
- noun - infantry trained and equipped to parachute
Paraxylene
- - A hydrocarbon (C6H4(CH3)2) of the aromatic series obtained as a colorless liquid by the distillation of camphor with zinc chloride. It is one of the three metamers of xylene. Cf. Metamer, and Xylene.
Patagonian
- - Of or pertaining to Patagonia. -- n. A native of Patagonia.
Patavinity
- - The use of local or provincial words, as in the peculiar style or diction of Livy, the Roman historian; -- so called from Patavium, now Padua, the place of Livy's nativity.