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preventative |
Noun
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an agent or device intended to prevent conception |
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preventative |
Noun
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any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome |
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pathologic |
Adjective
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caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology |
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pathologic |
Adjective
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of or relating to the practice of pathology |
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pathological |
Adjective
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caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology |
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pathological |
Adjective
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caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition |
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pathological |
Adjective
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of or relating to the practice of pathology |
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ponderous |
Adjective
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having great mass and weight and unwieldiness |
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ponderous |
Adjective
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slow and laborious because of weight |
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ponderous |
Adjective
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labored and dull |
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proinflammatory |
Adjective
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tending to cause inflammation |
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pro-inflammatory |
Adjective
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tending to cause inflammation |
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pederastic |
Adjective
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of homosexuality between a man and a boy |
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paederastic |
Adjective
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of homosexuality between a man and a boy |
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phlegmy |
Adjective
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characterized by phlegm |
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perturbing |
Adjective
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causing distress or worry or anxiety |
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paradisiacal |
Adjective
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relating to or befitting paradise |
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paradisiac |
Adjective
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relating to or befitting Paradise |
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paradisaical |
Adjective
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relating to or befitting paradise |
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paradisaic |
Adjective
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relating to or befitting Paradise |
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paradisal |
Adjective
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relating to or befitting Paradise |
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paying attention |
Adjective
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taking heed |
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paying attention |
Noun
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paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) |
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predigested |
Adjective
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artificially partially digested as by enzymatic action |
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picaresque |
Adjective
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involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction |
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pitched |
Adjective
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set at a slant |
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pitched |
Adjective
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(of sound) set to a certain pitch or key |
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parrotlike |
Adjective
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mechanically imitated or repeated without thought or understanding |
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passant |
Adjective
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in walking position with right foreleg raised |
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postgraduate |
Adjective
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of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree |
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postgraduate |
Noun
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a student who continues studies after graduation |
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pendulous |
Adjective
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having branches or flower heads that bend downward |
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prostrate |
Adjective
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stretched out and lying at full length along the ground |
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prostrate |
Adjective
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lying face downward |
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prostrate |
Verb
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render helpless or defenseless |
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prostrate |
Verb
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throw down flat, as on the ground |
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prostrate |
Verb
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get into a prostrate position, as in submission |
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peaky |
Adjective
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having or as if having especially high-pitched spots |
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procumbent |
Adjective
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having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots |
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prone |
Adjective
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lying on the stomach, face down |
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prone |
Adjective
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having a tendency (to) |
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pouring |
Adjective
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flowing profusely |
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po-faced |
Adjective
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humorless and disapproving |
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parky |
Adjective
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appreciably or disagreeably cold |
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precipitate |
Adjective
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done with very great haste and without due deliberation |
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precipitate |
Noun
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a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering |
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precipitate |
Verb
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separate as a fine suspension of solid particles |
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precipitate |
Verb
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hurl or throw violently |
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precipitate |
Verb
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bring about abruptly |
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precipitate |
Verb
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fall vertically, sharply, or headlong |