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PI'ANET, n. [L. pica or picus.] A bird, the lesser woodpecker. 1. The magpie.
PIAC'ULOUS, a. [L. piacularis, from pio, to expiate.] 1. Expiatory; having power...
PI'ACLE,n. [L. piaculum.] An enormous crime. [Not used.]
PIABA, n. A small fresh water fish of Brazil, about the size of the minnow, much...
PHYTOL'OGY, n. [Gr. a plant, and discourse.] A discourse or treatise of plants, ...
PHYTOL'OGIST, n. [See Phytology .] One versed in plants, or skilled in phytology...
PHYT'OLITE, n. [Gr. a plant, and a stone.] A plant petrified, or fossil vegetable.
PHYTOG'RAPHY, n. [Gr. a plant, and description.] A description of plants.
PHYTOGRAPH'ICAL, a. Pertaining to the description of plants.
PHYTIV'OROUS, a. [Gr. a plant, and L. voro, to eat.] Feeding on plants or herbag...
PHYSY, for fusee. [Not used.]
PHYSIOL'OGY, n. [Gr. nature, to discourse.] 1. According to the Greek, this word...
PHYSIOL'OGIST, n. One who is versed in the science of living beings, or in the p...
PHYSIOLOG'ICALLY, adv. According to the principles of physiology.
PHYSIOLOG'IC PHYSIOLOG'ICAL, a. [See Physiology .] Pertaining to physiology; rel...
PHYSIOL'OGER, n. A physiologist. [The latter is generally used.]