paraplasms
plural of paraplasm

paraplegia
A condition where the lower half of a patient's body is paralyzed and cannot move.

paraplegias
plural of paraplegia

paraplegies
plural of paraplegy

paraplegy
Dated form of paraplegia.

parapolitics
Political practices and arrangements that are unacknowledged and that intend to misinform or obfuscate a hidden agenda.

parapositronium
The state of a positronium exotic atom in which the positron and electron have antiparallel spins

paraproct
Any of various appendages surrounding the anus of some insects

paraprocts
plural of paraproct

paraprofessionalism
The state or work of a paraprofessional.

paraprosdokian
A figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader or listener to reframe or reinterpret the first part.

paraprosdokians
plural of paraprosdokian

paraprotaspides
plural of paraprotaspis

paraprotaspis
The third and last molt stage of the protaspis

paraproteinuria
The presence of paraproteins in the urine

parapsychism
Parapsychic ability.

parapsychologies
plural of parapsychology

parapsychology
The study of alleged paranormal phenomena; psychic or occult phenomena, such as telepathy and ghosts.

paraquel
sidequel

paraquels
plural of paraquel

pararabin
A form of arabin present in agar

parareligion
A secular belief system having certain aspects of religion.

parareligions
plural of parareligion

pararescue
A military career field whose practitioners parachute into enemy territory to provide emergency medical help and to rescue fellow soldiers.

pararesonance
autorhythmicity

pararhotacism
Inability to pronounce the letter R, rhotacism.

pararhyme
Synonym of consonance.

pararhymes
plural of pararhyme

pararotavirus
A distinct form of rotavirus that does not react with antigens specific to rotaviruses

pararotaviruses
plural of pararotavirus

parasceve
Alternative form of Parasceve.

parasceves
plural of parasceve

parasegment
Any of a series of compartments, in developing insects, that overlap the visible segments

parasegments
plural of parasegment

parasequence
A relatively conformable, genetically related succession of beds and bedsets bounded by marine flooding surfaces and their correlative surfaces.

parasequences
plural of parasequence

parasession
A session or meeting that runs in parallel with another, or serves as an alternative.

parasessions
plural of parasession

parasexualism
The condition of being parasexual

parasitaemia
Alternative spelling of parasitemia.

parasitaemias
plural of parasitaemia

parasitation
parasitization

parasitations
plural of parasitation

parasitemia
The presence of parasites in the blood

parasitemias
plural of parasitemia

parasiticalness
The state or quality of being parasitical.

parasitoidism
parasitism by a parasitoid

parasitoidisms
plural of parasitoidism

parasitoidy
The condition of being parasitoid

parasitology
The study of parasites.

parasitophobia
A morbid fear of becoming infested with parasites.

parasitophobias
plural of parasitophobia

parasitophore
A parasitophorous vacuole

paraskavedekatriaphobia
The fear of Friday the thirteenth.

paraskevidekatriaphobia
Alternative form of paraskavedekatriaphobia.

parasociality
The quality or condition of being parasocial.
The exhibition of behaviour that is communal, quasisocial or semisocial.

parasolette
A small parasol.

parasolettes
plural of parasolette

paraspecificity
The quality of being paraspecific.

parastatistics
Any of several proposed statistics that are alternatives to the standard ones

parastichies
plural of parastichy

parastichy
A secondary spiral of leaves or florets.

parastronaut
Uncommon spelling of para-astronaut.

parastronauts
plural of parastronaut

parastyle
A style in front of the paracone.

parastyles
plural of parastyle

parasuchian
Synonym of phytosaur.

parasuchians
plural of parasuchian

parasuicidality
The quality of being parasuicidal.

parasympathectomies
plural of parasympathectomy

parasympathectomy
The removal of (all or part of) the parasympathetic nervous system

parasympathicotonia
Any condition characterised by domination of the parasympathetic system over the sympathetic

parasynapsis
The parallel (side-by-side) conjugation of chromosomes

parasynonym
A term (word or phrase) which is parasynonymous with others, but not necessarily considered a synonym.

parasynonyms
plural of parasynonym

parasynonymy
The property of being a parasynonym.

parasyntheses
plural of parasynthesis

parasynthesis
The formation of words by a combination of compounding and adding an affix, as in brown-eyed.
The formation of words in which the prefixing and the suffixing are involved simultaneously, as in multifaceted.

paratabulation
The pattern of antapical and ventral plates of a dinoflagellate.

paratabulations
plural of paratabulation

parataxonomy
The work of a parataxonomist

paratenicity
The condition of being paratenic

paraterraformation
paraterraforming

paratext
In literary theory, meanings that are alluded to, above or beyond the printed text; interpretations of text.
All of the notes and explanations that make a text more understandable.

paratexts
plural of paratext

paratextualities
plural of paratextuality

paratextuality
The quality of being paratextual.

paratherapies
plural of paratherapy

paratherapy
The work done by a paratherapist.
Any alternative therapeutic practice taking place outside of the usual clinical environment.

paratransgenesis
The use of paratransgenetics to eliminate a pathogen from vector populations

paratransgenetics
A form of transgenics in which the bacteria within the digestive tract of the target organism are genetically modified

paratransgenics
Synonym of paratransgenetics.

paratriathlon
A variant of the triathlon for athletes with a range of physical disabilities.

paratriathlons
plural of paratriathlon

paratyping
The classification of paratypes

paravirtualisation
Alternative spelling of paravirtualization.

paravirtualisations
plural of paravirtualisation

paravirtualization
An approximate virtualization in which the emulated operating system has been modified for convenience or efficiency.

paravirtualizations
plural of paravirtualization

paraxiality
The condition of being paraxial

parcelful
Enough to fill a parcel.

parcelfuls
plural of parcelful

parcelization
Alternative form of parcellization.

parcelizations
plural of parcelization

parcellization
fragmentation; subdivision

parcellizations
plural of parcellization

parcelment
A division into parcels or portions.

parcelments
plural of parcelment.

parcenership
The role or status of a parcener.

parchedness
The state or quality of being parched.

parchmentization
The process of parchmentizing.

parcity
sparingness; thrift

parcopresis
The inability to defecate in the presence of others.

pard
A leopard; a panther.

pardonability
Synonym of pardonableness.

pardonableness
The quality or state of being pardonable.

pards
plural of pard

parechesis
The repetition of a sound in adjacent or nearby words.

pareidolia
The tendency to interpret a vague stimulus as something known to the observer, such as interpreting marks on Mars as canals, seeing shapes in clouds, or hearing hidden messages in music.

pareidolias
plural of pareidolia

parelcon
The addition of a syllable or particle to the end of a pronoun, verb, or adverb.

parelectronomy
A condition of the muscles induced by exposure to severe cold, in which the electrical action of the muscle is reversed.

parembole
A kind of rhetorical parenthesis. The insertion of something relating to the subject in the middle of a period.

paremboles
plural of parembole

paremiography
The collecting of proverbs.

paremiology
The study of proverbs.

parentalism
The act or status of a parent.

parentality
The act or status of a parent.

parentation
Something done or said in honour of the dead; obsequies.

parentations
plural of parentation