produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
preventive
Adjective
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
preventive
Adjective
tending to prevent or hinder
preventive
Noun
an agent or device intended to prevent conception
preventive
Noun
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
preventive
Noun
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
preventative
Noun
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
preventative
Adjective
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
preventative
Adjective
tending to prevent or hinder
preventative
Noun
an agent or device intended to prevent conception
preventative
Noun
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
pathologic
Adjective
caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
pathologic
Adjective
of or relating to the practice of pathology
pathological
Adjective
caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
pathological
Adjective
caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition
pathological
Adjective
of or relating to the practice of pathology
ponderous
Adjective
having great mass and weight and unwieldiness
ponderous
Adjective
slow and laborious because of weight
ponderous
Adjective
labored and dull
proinflammatory
Adjective
tending to cause inflammation
pro-inflammatory
Adjective
tending to cause inflammation
pederastic
Adjective
of homosexuality between a man and a boy
paederastic
Adjective
of homosexuality between a man and a boy
phlegmy
Adjective
characterized by phlegm
perturbing
Adjective
causing distress or worry or anxiety
paradisiacal
Adjective
relating to or befitting paradise
paradisiac
Adjective
relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisaical
Adjective
relating to or befitting paradise
paradisaic
Adjective
relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisal
Adjective
relating to or befitting Paradise
paying attention
Adjective
taking heed
paying attention
Noun
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
predigested
Adjective
artificially partially digested as by enzymatic action
picaresque
Adjective
involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
pitched
Adjective
set at a slant
pitched
Adjective
(of sound) set to a certain pitch or key
parrotlike
Adjective
mechanically imitated or repeated without thought or understanding
passant
Adjective
in walking position with right foreleg raised
postgraduate
Adjective
of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
postgraduate
Noun
a student who continues studies after graduation
pendulous
Adjective
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
prostrate
Adjective
stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
prostrate
Adjective
lying face downward
prostrate
Verb
render helpless or defenseless
prostrate
Verb
throw down flat, as on the ground
prostrate
Verb
get into a prostrate position, as in submission
peaky
Adjective
having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
procumbent
Adjective
having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots