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91Pithomyces — Pith·o·my·ces (pith″o miґsēz) a genus of Fungi Imperfecti of the form family Dematiaceae. P. chartaґrum contains sporidesmin and causes facial eczema of ruminants …
92pithomycotoxicosis — pith·o·my·co·tox·i·co·sis (pith″o mi″ko tok″sĭ koґsis) a form of mycotoxicosis in animals from ingestion of fungi of the genus Pithomyces, resulting in liver damage and facial eczema of ruminants (see under eczema) …
93pithy — pith|y [ pıθi ] adjective a pithy statement or piece of writing is short and very effective: a pithy retort ╾ pith|i|ly adverb …
94pithecanthrope — pith•e•can•thrope [[t]ˌpɪθ ɪˈkæn θroʊp, ˈpɪθ ɪ kənˌθroʊp[/t]] n. pan (sometimes cap.) a member of Pithecanthropus[/ex] • Etymology: 1875–80; short for Pithecanthropus* pith e•can′thro•pine θrəˌpaɪn adj. n …
95pythogenic — |pīthə|jenik, |pith adjective Etymology: pytho (from Greek pythein to cause to rot) + genic : produced by or originating from decomposition or filth typhoid has been considered a pythogenic fever …
96pythonism — ˈpīthəˌnizəm, ˈpith noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin python , pytho pythonic spirit (from Greek Pythōn spirit of divination) + English ism 1. : possession by or intercourse with a pythonic deity or spirit 2 …
97pithful — pithˈful adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑pith …
98pithlike — pithˈlike adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑pith …
99pithray — pith ray n. The parenchymatous tissue that extends between the vascular bundles of a stem or root. * * * …
100pithecanthropoid — /pith i kan threuh poyd , keuhn throh poyd/, adj. of, pertaining to, or resembling the former genus Pithecanthropus or one of its members. [1885 90; PITHECANTHROP(US) + OID] * * * …
