First Names Rhyming PETRINE
English Words Rhyming PETRINE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PETRƯNE AS A WHOLE:
| petrine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PETRƯNE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (etrine) - English Words That Ends with etrine:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (trine) - English Words That Ends with trine:
| accipitrine | adjective (a.) Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike. |
| alabastrine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine limbs. |
| alpestrine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not above the timbe/ line; subalpine. |
| austrine | noun (n.) Southern; southerly; austral. |
| citrine | noun (n.) A yellow, pellucid variety of quartz. |
| | adjective (a.) Like a citron or lemon; of a lemon color; greenish yellow. |
| doctrine | noun (n.) Teaching; instruction. |
| | noun (n.) That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances. |
| electrine | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or made of, amber. |
| | adjective (a.) Made of electrum, an alloy used by the ancients. |
| lacustrine | adjective (a.) Found in, or pertaining to, lakes or ponds, or growing in them; as, lacustrine flowers. |
| latrine | noun (n.) A privy, or water-closet, esp. in a camp, hospital, etc. |
| palustrine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or living in, a marsh or swamp; marshy. |
| socotrine | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Socotra. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Socotra, an island in the Indian Ocean, on the east coast of Africa. |
| textrine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to weaving, textorial; as, the textrine art. |
| trine | noun (n.) The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon. |
| | noun (n.) A triad; trinity. |
| | adjective (a.) Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness. |
| | verb (v. t.) To put in the aspect of a trine. |
| valeritrine | noun (n.) A base, C15H27N, produced together with valeridine, which it resembles. |
| veratrine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid obtained from the root hellebore (Veratrum) and from sabadilla seeds as a white crystalline powder, having an acrid, burning taste. It is sometimes used externally, as in ointments, in the local treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism. Called also veratria, and veratrina. |
| vitrine | noun (n.) A glass show case for displaying fine wares, specimens, etc. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (rine) - English Words That Ends with rine:
| acarine | adjective (a.) Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases. |
| adulterine | noun (n.) An illegitimate child. |
| | adjective (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal. |
| alexandrine | noun (n.) A kind of verse consisting in English of twelve syllables. |
| | adjective (a.) Belonging to Alexandria; Alexandrian. |
| algerine | noun (n.) A native or one of the people of Algiers or Algeria. Also, a pirate. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Algiers or Algeria. |
| amarine | noun (n.) A characteristic crystalline substance, obtained from oil of bitter almonds. |
| anserine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a goose, or the skin of a goose. |
| | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Anseres. |
| antifebrine | noun (n.) Acetanilide. |
| antipyrine | noun (n.) An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever. |
| aquamarine | noun (n.) A transparent, pale green variety of beryl, used as a gem. See Beryl. |
| atherine | noun (n.) A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along the sides. The European species (Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species (Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt. See Silversides. |
| aventurine | noun (n.) A kind of glass, containing gold-colored spangles. It was produced in the first place by the accidental (par aventure) dropping of some brass filings into a pot of melted glass. |
| | noun (n.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica. |
| azurine | noun (n.) The blue roach of Europe (Leuciscus caeruleus); -- so called from its color. |
| | adjective (a.) Azure. |
| bebeerine | noun (n.) Alt. of Bebirine |
| bebirine | noun (n.) An alkaloid got from the bark of the bebeeru, or green heart of Guiana (Nectandra Rodioei). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine. |
| berberine | noun (n.) An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants. |
| bibirine | noun (n.) See Bebeerine. |
| biforine | noun (n.) An oval sac or cell, found in the leaves of certain plants of the order Araceae. It has an opening at each end through which raphides, generated inside, are discharged. |
| brine | noun (n.) Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother liquor resulting from the evaporation of natural or artificial waters. |
| | noun (n.) The ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake. |
| | noun (n.) Tears; -- so called from their saltness. |
| | verb (v. t.) To steep or saturate in brine. |
| | verb (v. t.) To sprinkle with salt or brine; as, to brine hay. |
| butterine | noun (n.) A substance prepared from animal fat with some other ingredients intermixed, as an imitation of butter. |
| banjorine | noun (n.) A kind of banjo, with a short neck, tuned a fourth higher than the common banjo; -- popularly so called. |
| calabarine | noun (n.) An alkaloid resembling physostigmine and occurring with it in the calabar bean. |
| calcarine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain. |
| cancrine | adjective (a.) Having the qualities of a crab; crablike. |
| caprine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a goat; as, caprine gambols. |
| cedrine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to cedar or the cedar tree. |
| chelerythrine | noun (n.) An alkaloidal principle obtained from the celandine, and named from the red color of its salts. It is a colorless crystalline substance, and acts as an acrid narcotic poison. It is identical with sanguinarine. |
| chlorine | noun (n.) One of the elementary substances, commonly isolated as a greenish yellow gas, two and one half times as heavy as air, of an intensely disagreeable suffocating odor, and exceedingly poisonous. It is abundant in nature, the most important compound being common salt. It is powerful oxidizing, bleaching, and disinfecting agent. Symbol Cl. Atomic weight, 35.4. |
| cholerine | noun (n.) The precursory symptoms of cholera. |
| | noun (n.) The first stage of epidemic cholera. |
| | noun (n.) A mild form of cholera. |
| cinnabarine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, cinnabar; consisting of cinnabar, or containing it; as, cinnabarine sand. |
| colubrine | adjective (a.) like or related to snakes of the genus Coluber. |
| | adjective (a.) Like a snake; cunning; crafty. |
| conhydrine | noun (n.) A vegetable alkaloid found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum). It is a white crystalline substance, C8H17NO, easily convertible into conine. |
| conyrine | noun (n.) A blue, fluorescent, oily base (regarded as a derivative of pyridine), obtained from conine. |
| curarine | noun (n.) A deadly alkaloid extracted from the curare poison and from the Strychnos toxifera. It is obtained in crystalline colorless salts. |
| cyprine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the cypress. |
| | adjective (a.) Cyprinoid. |
| dasyurine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, the dasyures. |
| daturine | noun (n.) Atropine; -- called also daturia and daturina. |
| erythrine | noun (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, C20H22O10, extracted from certain lichens, as the various species of Rocella. It is a derivative of orsellinic acid. So called because of certain red compounds derived from it. Called also erythric acid. |
| | noun (n.) See Erythrite, 2. |
| escharine | adjective (a.) Like, or pertaining to, the genus Eschara, or family Escharidae. |
| eserine | noun (n.) An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean, and the seed of Physostigma venenosum; physostigmine. It is used in ophthalmic surgery for its effect in contracting the pupil. |
| estuarine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an estuary; estuary. |
| esurine | noun (n.) A medicine which provokes appetites, or causes hunger. |
| | adjective (a.) Causing hunger; eating; corroding. |
| ethmovomerine | noun (n.) Pertaining to the region of the vomer and the base of the ethmoid in the skull. |
| euchlorine | noun (n.) A yellow or greenish yellow gas, first prepared by Davy, evolved from potassium chlorate and hydrochloric acid. It is supposed to consist of chlorine tetroxide with some free chlorine. |
| eupatorin eupatorine | noun (n.) A principle or mixture of principles extracted from various species of Eupatorium. |
| ferine | noun (n.) A wild beast; a beast of prey. |
| | adjective (a.) Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts. |
| fibrine | adjective (a.) Belonging to the fibers of plants. |
| figurine | noun (n.) A very small figure, whether human or of an animal; especially, one in terra cotta or the like; -- distinguished from statuette, which is applied to small figures in bronze, marble, etc. |
| fluocerine | noun (n.) Alt. of Fluocerite |
| fluorine | noun (n.) A non-metallic, gaseous element, strongly acid or negative, or associated with chlorine, bromine, and iodine, in the halogen group of which it is the first member. It always occurs combined, is very active chemically, and possesses such an avidity for most elements, and silicon especially, that it can neither be prepared nor kept in glass vessels. If set free it immediately attacks the containing material, so that it was not isolated until 1886. It is a pungent, corrosive, colorless gas. Symbol F. Atomic weight 19. |
| fumarine | noun (n.) An alkaloid extracted from fumitory, as a white crystalline substance. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ine) - English Words That Ends with ine:
| abietine | noun (n.) A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether. |
| acacine | noun (n.) Gum arabic. |
| acalycine | adjective (a.) Alt. of Acalysinous |
| acanthine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the plant acanthus. |
| acauline | adjective (a.) Same as Acaulescent. |
| acervuline | adjective (a.) Resembling little heaps. |
| acolyctine | noun (n.) An organic base, in the form of a white powder, obtained from Aconitum lycoctonum. |
| aconitine | noun (n.) An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite. |
| adamantine | adjective (a.) Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains. |
| | adjective (a.) Like the diamond in hardness or luster. |
| agatine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, agate. |
| alanine | noun (n.) A white crystalline base, C3H7NO2, derived from aldehyde ammonia. |
| aldine | adjective (a.) An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has also been applied to certain elegant editions of English works. |
| alkaline | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali. |
| almandine | noun (n.) The common red variety of garnet. |
| almondine | noun (n.) See Almandine |
| alphonsine | adjective (a.) Of or relating to Alphonso X., the Wise, King of Castile (1252-1284). |
| alpine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants. |
| | adjective (a.) Like the Alps; lofty. |
| altheine | noun (n.) Asparagine. |
| alumine | noun (n.) Alumina. |
| alvine | adjective (a.) Of, from, in, or pertaining to, the belly or the intestines; as, alvine discharges; alvine concretions. |
| amandine | noun (n.) The vegetable casein of almonds. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of cold cream prepared from almonds, for chapped hands, etc. |
| amanitine | noun (n.) The poisonous principle of some fungi. |
| amaranthine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to amaranth. |
| | adjective (a.) Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying. |
| | adjective (a.) Of a purplish color. |
| amethystine | adjective (a.) Resembling amethyst, especially in color; bluish violet. |
| | adjective (a.) Composed of, or containing, amethyst. |
| amine | noun (n.) One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radical. |
| amygdaline | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, almonds. |
| anatine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ducks; ducklike. |
| andesine | noun (n.) A kind of triclinic feldspar found in the Andes. |
| andine | adjective (a.) Andean; as, Andine flora. |
| angevine | noun (n.) A native of Anjou. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Anjou in France. |
| anguine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a snake or serpent. |
| aniline | noun (n.) An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radical phenyl. It is a colorless, oily liquid, originally obtained from indigo by distillation, but now largely manufactured from coal tar or nitrobenzene as a base from which many brilliant dyes are made. |
| | adjective (a.) Made from, or of the nature of, aniline. |
| animalculine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, animalcules. |
| annotine | noun (n.) A bird one year old, or that has once molted. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PETRƯNE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (petrin) - Words That Begins with petrin:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (petri) - Words That Begins with petri:
| petrifaction | noun (n.) The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness. |
| | noun (n.) The state or condition of being petrified. |
| | noun (n.) That which is petrified; popularly, a body incrusted with stony matter; an incrustation. |
| | noun (n.) Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy. |
| petrifactive | adjective (a.) Having the quality of converting organic matter into stone; petrifying. |
| | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, petrifaction. |
| petrific | adjective (a.) Petrifying; petrifactive. |
| petrification | noun (n.) See Petrifaction. |
| | noun (n.) Fig.: Obduracy; callousness. |
| petrifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Petrify |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (petr) - Words That Begins with petr:
| petralogy | noun (n.) See Petrology. |
| petrary | noun (n.) An ancient war engine for hurling stones. |
| petrean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to to rock. |
| petre | noun (n.) See Saltpeter. |
| petrel | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera. |
| petrescence | noun (n.) The process of changing into stone; petrification. |
| petrescent | adjective (a.) Petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent water. |
| petrogale | noun (n.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata). |
| petroglyphic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petroglyphy. |
| petroglyphy | noun (n.) The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone. |
| petrographic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petrographical |
| petrographical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to petrography. |
| petrography | noun (n.) The art of writing on stone. |
| | noun (n.) The scientific description of rocks; that department of science which investigates the constitution of rocks; petrology. |
| petrohyoid | adjective (a.) Pertaining to petrous, oe periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch; as, the petrohyoid muscles of the frog. |
| petrol | noun (n.) Petroleum. |
| petrolatum | noun (n.) A semisolid unctuous substance, neutral, and without taste or odor, derived from petroleum by distilling off the lighter portions and purifying the residue. It is a yellowish, fatlike mass, transparent in thin layers, and somewhat fluorescent. It is used as a bland protective dressing, and as a substitute for fatty materials in ointments. |
| petroleum | noun (n.) Rock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists in the upper strata of the earth, from whence it is pumped, or forced by pressure of the gas attending it. It consists of a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons, largely of the methane series, but may vary much in appearance, composition, and properties. It is refined by distillation, and the products include kerosene, benzine, gasoline, paraffin, etc. |
| petroleur | noun (n. f.) Alt. of Petroleuse |
| petroleuse | noun (n. f.) One who makes use of petroleum for incendiary purposes. |
| petroline | noun (n.) A paraffin obtained from petroleum from Rangoon in India, and practically identical with ordinary paraffin. |
| petrologic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petrological |
| petrological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petrology. |
| petrologist | noun (n.) One who is versed in petrology. |
| petrology | noun (n.) The department of science which is concerned with the mineralogical and chemical composition of rocks, and with their classification: lithology. |
| | noun (n.) A treatise on petrology. |
| petromastoid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the petrous and mastoid parts of the temporal bone, periotic. |
| petromyzont | noun (n.) A lamprey. |
| petronel | noun (n.) A sort of hand cannon, or portable firearm, used in France in the 15th century. |
| petrosal | noun (n.) A petrosal bone. |
| | noun (n.) The auditory capsule. |
| | adjective (a.) Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone. |
| | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the petrous, or petrosal, bone, or the corresponding part of the temporal bone. |
| petrosilex | noun (n.) Felsite. |
| petrosilicious | adjective (a.) Containing, or consisting of, petrosilex. |
| petrostearine | noun (n.) A solid unctuous material, of which candles are made. |
| petrous | adjective (a.) Like stone; hard; stony; rocky; as, the petrous part of the temporal bone. |
| | adjective (a.) Same as Petrosal. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (pet) - Words That Begins with pet:
| pet | noun (n.) A cade lamb; a lamb brought up by hand. |
| | noun (n.) Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a fondling; a darling; often, a favorite child. |
| | noun (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness. |
| | adjective (a.) Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory. |
| | verb (v. t.) To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge; as, she was petted and spoiled. |
| | verb (v. i.) To be a pet. |
| petting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pet |
| petal | noun (n.) One of the leaves of the corolla, or the colored leaves of a flower. See Corolla, and Illust. of Flower. |
| | noun (n.) One of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini. |
| petaled | adjective (a.) Having petals; as, a petaled flower; -- opposed to apetalous, and much used in compounds; as, one-petaled, three-petaled, etc. |
| petaliferous | adjective (a.) Bearing petals. |
| petaliform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a petal; petaloid; petal-shaped. |
| petaline | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a petal; attached to, or resembling, a petal. |
| petalism | noun (n.) A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots. |
| petalite | noun (n.) A rare mineral, occurring crystallized and in cleavable masses, usually white, or nearly so, in color. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. |
| petalody | noun (n.) The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals. |
| petaloid | adjective (a.) Petaline. |
| petaloideous | adjective (a.) Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline. |
| petalosticha | noun (n. pl.) An order of Echini, including the irregular sea urchins, as the spatangoids. See Spatangoid. |
| petalous | adjective (a.) Having petals; petaled; -- opposed to apetalous. |
| petalum | noun (n.) A petal. |
| petar | noun (n.) See Petard. |
| petard | noun (n.) A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded. |
| petardeer | noun (n.) Alt. of Petardier |
| petardier | noun (n.) One who managed a petard. |
| petasus | noun (n.) The winged cap of Mercury; also, a broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat worn by Greeks and Romans. |
| petaurist | noun (n.) Any flying marsupial of the genera Petaurus, Phalangista, Acrobata, and allied genera. See Flying mouse, under Flying, and Phalangister. |
| petechiae | noun (n. pl.) Small crimson, purple, or livid spots, like flea-bites, due to extravasation of blood, which appear on the skin in malignant fevers, etc. |
| petechial | adjective (a.) Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechiae; spotted. |
| peter | noun (n.) A common baptismal name for a man. The name of one of the apostles, |
| | verb (v. i.) To become exhausted; to run out; to fail; -- used generally with out; as, that mine has petered out. |
| petering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peter |
| peterel | noun (n.) See Petrel. |
| peterero | noun (n.) See Pederero. |
| peterman | noun (n.) A fisherman; -- so called after the apostle Peter. |
| petersham | noun (n.) A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material. |
| peterwort | noun (n.) See Saint Peter's-wort, under Saint. |
| petiolar | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petiolary |
| petiolary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petiole, or proceeding from it; as, a petiolar tendril; growing or supported upon a petiole; as, a petiolar gland; a petiolar bud. |
| petiolate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petiolated |
| petiolated | adjective (a.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera. |
| petiole | noun (n.) A leafstalk; the footstalk of a leaf, connecting the blade with the stem. See Illust. of Leaf. |
| | noun (n.) A stalk or peduncle. |
| petioled | adjective (a.) Petiolate. |
| petiolulate | adjective (a.) Supported by its own petiolule. |
| petiolule | noun (n.) A small petiole, or the petiole of a leaflet. |
| petit | adjective (a.) Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty. |
| petition | noun (n.) A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer. |
| | noun (n.) A formal written request addressed to an official person, or to an organized body, having power to grant it; specifically (Law), a supplication to government, in either of its branches, for the granting of a particular grace or right; -- in distinction from a memorial, which calls certain facts to mind; also, the written document. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor. |
| | verb (v. i.) To make a petition or solicitation. |
| petitioning | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Petition |
| | noun (n.) The act of presenting apetition; a supplication. |
| petitionary | adjective (a.) Supplicatory; making a petition. |
| | adjective (a.) Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle. |
| petitionee | noun (n.) A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition. |
| petitioner | noun (n.) One who presents a petition. |
| petitor | noun (n.) One who seeks or asks; a seeker; an applicant. |
| petitory | adjective (a.) Petitioning; soliciting; supplicating. |
| petong | noun (n.) See Packfong. |
| pettichaps | noun (n.) See Pettychaps. |
| petticoat | noun (n.) A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist. |
| pettifogging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pettifog |
| | noun (n.) Pettifoggery. |
| | adjective (a.) Paltry; quibbling; mean. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PETRƯNE:
English Words which starts with 'pet' and ends with 'ine':
English Words which starts with 'pe' and ends with 'ne':
| pearlstone | noun (n.) A glassy volcanic rock of a grayish color and pearly luster, often having a spherulitic concretionary structure due to the curved cracks produced by contraction in cooling. See Illust. under Perlitic. |
| peastone | noun (n.) Pisolite. |
| pebrine | noun (n.) An epidemic disease of the silkworm, characterized by the presence of minute vibratory corpuscles in the blood. |
| pedimane | noun (n.) A pedimanous marsupial; an opossum. |
| pelegrine | adjective (a.) See Peregrine. |
| pelerine | noun (n.) A woman's cape; especially, a fur cape that is longer in front than behind. |
| penduline | noun (n.) A European titmouse (Parus, / Aegithalus, pendulinus). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with feathers. |
| pentadecane | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon of the paraffin series, (C15H32) found in petroleum, tar oil, etc., and obtained as a colorless liquid; -- so called from the fifteen carbon atoms in the molecule. |
| pentamethylene | noun (n.) A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C5H10, metameric with the amylenes, and the nucleus of a large number of derivatives; -- so named because regarded as composed of five methylene residues. Cf. Trimethylene, and Tetramethylene. |
| pentane | noun (n.) Any one of the three metameric hydrocarbons, C5H12, of the methane or paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, two of which occur in petroleum. So called because of the five carbon atoms in the molecule. |
| pentene | noun (n.) Same as Amylene. |
| pentine | noun (n.) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C5H8, of the acetylene series. Same as Valerylene. |
| pentone | noun (n.) Same as Valylene. |
| peperine | noun (n.) Alt. of Peperino |
| peptone | noun (n.) The soluble and diffusible substance or substances into which albuminous portions of the food are transformed by the action of the gastric and pancreatic juices. Peptones are also formed from albuminous matter by the action of boiling water and boiling dilute acids. |
| | noun (n.) Collectively, in a broader sense, all the products resulting from the solution of albuminous matter in either gastric or pancreatic juice. In this case, however, intermediate products (albumose bodies), such as antialbumose, hemialbumose, etc., are mixed with the true peptones. Also termed albuminose. |
| peptotoxine | noun (n.) A toxic alkaloid found occasionally associated with the peptones formed from fibrin by pepsinhydrochloric acid. |
| percaline | noun (n.) A fine kind of French cotton goods, usually of one color. |
| | noun (n.) A fine kind of cotton goods, usually of one color, and with a glossy surface, -- much use for linings. |
| perdicine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the family Perdicidae, or partridges. |
| peregrine | noun (n.) The peregrine falcon. |
| | adjective (a.) Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic. |
| perigone | noun (n.) Any organ inclosing the essential organs of a flower; a perianth. |
| | noun (n.) In mosses, the involucral bracts of a male flower. |
| | noun (n.) A sac which surrounds the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid. |
| periuterine | adjective (a.) Surrounding the uterus. |
| perivitelline | adjective (a.) Situated around the vitellus, or between the vitellus and zona pellucida of an ovum. |
| pesane | noun (n.) See Pusane. |
| persienne | noun (n.) Properly, printed calico, whether Oriental or of fanciful design with flowers, etc., in Western work. Hence, as extended in English, material of a similar character. |
