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Paramorph
- - A kind of pseudomorph, in which there has been a change of physical characters, by a change in crystal structure without alteration of chemical composition, as the change of aragonite to calcite; called also allomorph.
Paramount
- adjective - having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
- Supreme
Paramours
- noun - a woman who cohabits with an important man
- a woman's lover
Paramylum
- - A substance resembling starch, found in the green frothy scum formed on the surface of stagnant water.
Paranasal
- adjective - adjacent to the nasal cavities; "paranasal sinus"
Paranoiac
- noun - a person afflicted with paranoia
Paranoids
- noun - a person afflicted with paranoia
Paranymph
- - A friend of the bridegroom who went with him in his chariot to fetch home the bride. Milton. (b) The bridesmaid who conducted the bride to the bridegroom.
Paraplegy
- - Palsy of the lower half of the body on both sides, caused usually by disease of the spinal cord.