| DIAPHOTOTROPIES | • DIAPHOTOTROPY n. the state of being diaphototropic, turning transversely to the light. |
| LEPIDOPTERIST | • lepidopterist n. Someone who studies lepidoptery; someone who studies butterflies and moths. • LEPIDOPTERIST n. a specialist in lepidopterology. |
| LEPIDOPTERISTS | • lepidopterists n. Plural of lepidopterist. • LEPIDOPTERIST n. a specialist in lepidopterology. |
| OUTSTRIPPED | • outstripped v. Simple past tense and past participle of outstrip. • OUTSTRIP v. to go faster or further than. |
| PARTICIPATED | • participated v. Simple past tense and past participle of participate. • PARTICIPATE v. to take part in. |
| POSTAPARTHEID | • postapartheid adj. Occurring after a period of apartheid. |
| PREADAPTATION | • preadaptation n. (Biology) An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function. • PREADAPTATION n. a character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution. |
| PREADAPTATIONS | • preadaptations n. Plural of preadaptation. • PREADAPTATION n. a character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution. |
| PRECIPITATED | • precipitated adj. Hastened; hurried. • precipitated adj. Deposited from a solution, vapour or state of suspension into gas. • precipitated v. Simple past tense and past participle of precipitate. |
| PROMPTITUDE | • promptitude n. The quality of being prompt; alacrity. • PROMPTITUDE n. the quality or habit of being prompt. |
| PROMPTITUDES | • promptitudes n. Plural of promptitude. • PROMPTITUDE n. the quality or habit of being prompt. |
| PROPITIATED | • propitiated v. Simple past tense and past participle of propitiate. • PROPITIATE v. to render favourable, to appease. |
| PROPORTIONATED | • proportionated v. Simple past tense and past participle of proportionate. • PROPORTIONATE v. to make proportionate. |
| PTERIDOPHILIST | • PTERIDOPHILIST n. a fern-lover. |
| PTERIDOPHILISTS | • PTERIDOPHILIST n. a fern-lover. |
| PTERIDOPHYTE | • pteridophyte n. Any plant of the division Pteridophyta, of simple vascular plants that reproduce via spores rather than… • PTERIDOPHYTE n. the general name for the ferns and their allies. |
| PTERIDOPHYTES | • pteridophytes n. Plural of pteridophyte. • PTERIDOPHYTE n. the general name for the ferns and their allies. |
| PTERIDOPHYTIC | • pteridophytic adj. Of or pertaining to the ferns of the division Pteridophyta. • PTERIDOPHYTIC adj. of or like a pteridophyte, a fern, also PTERIDOPHYTOUS. |
| PTERIDOPHYTOUS | • PTERIDOPHYTOUS adj. of or like a pteridophyte, a fern, also PTERIDOPHYTIC. |
| STAIRSTEPPED | • STAIRSTEP v. to carry out an exercise like stepping on a stair. |