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- English Word Psilology Definition Love of empty of empty talk or noise.
- English Word Psilomelane Definition A hydrous oxide of manganese, occurring in smooth, botryoidal forms, and massive, and having an iron-black or steel-gray color.
- English Word Psilopaedes Definition birds whose young at first have down on the pterylae only; -- called also Gymnopaedes.
- English Word Psilopaedic Definition Having down upon the pterylae only; -- said of the young of certain birds.
- English Word Psilosopher Definition A superficial or narrow pretender to philosophy; a sham philosopher.
- English Word Psitta-co-fulvine Definition A yellow pigment found in the feathers of certain parrots.
- English Word Psittaceous Definition Alt. of Psittacid
- English Word Psittaci Definition The order of birds which comprises the parrots.
- English Word Psittacid Definition Of or pertaining to the parrots, or the Psittaci.
- English Word Psittacid Definition One of the Psittaci.
- English Word Psoas Definition An internal muscle arising from the lumbar vertebrae and inserted into the femur. In man there are usually two on each side, and the larger one, or great psoas, forms a part of the iliopsoas.
- English Word Psora Definition A cutaneous disease; especially, the itch.
- English Word Psoriasis Definition The state of being affected with psora.
- English Word Psoriasis Definition A cutaneous disease, characterized by imbricated silvery scales, affecting only the superficial layers of the skin.
- English Word Psoric Definition Of or pertaining to psora.
- English Word Psorosperm Definition A minute parasite, usually the young of Gregarinae, in the pseudonavicula stage.
- English Word Psychagogic Definition Attractive; persuasive.
- English Word Psychagogue Definition A necromancer.
- English Word Psychal Definition Of or pertaining to the soul; psychical.
- English Word Psyche Definition A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul.
- English Word Psyche Definition The soul; the vital principle; the mind.
- English Word Psyche Definition A cheval glass.
- English Word Psychian Definition Any small moth of the genus Psyche and allied genera (family Psychidae). The larvae are called basket worms. See Basket worm, under Basket.
- English Word Psychiatria Definition Alt. of Psychiatry
- English Word Psychiatric Definition Of or pertaining to psychiatria.
- English Word Psychiatry Definition The application of the healing art to mental diseases.
- English Word Psychic Definition Alt. of Psychical
- English Word Psychical Definition Of or pertaining to the human soul, or to the living principle in man.
- English Word Psychical Definition Of or pertaining to the mind, or its functions and diseases; mental; -- contrasted with physical.
- English Word Psychics Definition Psychology.