2-Letter Words Starting with P

PERITHECIA

PEROXISOME

Self-righteously hypocritical

English word

Concerning fishing

Fishy

CRYSTAL a transparent mineral

Situated behind the cranium.

Adjective (-al)

""Situated behind the orbit; as, the postorbital scales of some fishes and reptiles. as, the postorbital scales of some fishes and reptiles.""

Of or pertaining to business or to affairs; of the nature of business; practical; material; businesslike in habit or manner.

BIBLICAL pertaining to the bible

CLINICAL pertaining to a {clinic=n}

COLONIAL a citizen of a colony

CRITICAL {crucial=adj}

DOCTORAL pertaining to a doctor

""PREFECTURE The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.""

Harmful, detrimental

Detrimental

MEDIEVAL a person belonging to he Middle Ages

Taken before dinner

Before dinner

Quiet agent managed to phone up once before meal

PUBERTAL of puberty

""PRESTIGE charm, magic or glamour in the eyes of other people""

TERMINAL an end

VISIONAL imaginary

Probationary.

Serving to publicise a product

Encouraging publicity

Of publicity.

""Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold.as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold.""

""A drug, C 16 H 21 NO 2 , that blocks beta-adrenergic activity, used to treat hypertension, angina pectoris, and cardiac arrhythmia and to prevent migraine headaches.""

""Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial; as, protectoral power. as, protectoral power.""

Temporary - viral poison (anagram)

Pending subsequent decision

Temporary - conditional

Late Jurassic flyer

Extinct flying reptile

Flier of long ago

Serving to purify of sin; expiatory.

Marked by stern morality

Very strict or censorious

Strictly moral in conduct

Of or pertaining to a pyramid; having the form of a pyramid; pyramidal.

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a paraboloid.""

""Of or pertaining to, or resembling, paradise; paradisiacal; as, paradisaical innocence; an age of paradisaical happiness.as, paradisaical innocence; an age of paradisaical happiness.""

""Of or pertaining to paradise; suitable to, or like, paradise; paradisaic.""

""PARATACTIC Of pertaining to, or characterized by, parataxis.""

""PERCEPTION The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.""

Adjective (-al)

""PERORATION The concluding part of an oration; especially, a final summing up and enforcement of an argument.""

PERSPECTIVE Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical.

Of or pertaining to petrology.

(Of research) done after a second degree

Type of study after getting an advanced degree (2 words)

Adjective (-al)

Immediately after a meal

Occurring after a meal

After dinner

Adjective (-ical)

PRECENTOR A leader of a choir; a directing singer.

Of or pertaining to a preceptor.

""Of or pertaining to pression; as, the precessional movement of the equinoxes. as, the precessional movement of the equinoxes.""

Privileged parking requiring references

Discriminating in favour of one side

Alpine ferret running better

""INAUGURAL Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises. as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises.""

""MENSTRUAL Recurring once a month; monthly; gone through in a month; as, the menstrual revolution of the moon; pertaining to monthly changes; as, the menstrual equation of the sun's place. as, the menstrual revolution of the moon; pertaining to monthly changes; as, the menstrual equation of the sun's place.""

""REHEARSAL The act of rehearsing; recital; narration; repetition; specifically, a private recital, performance, or season of practice, in preparation for a public exhibition or exercise.""

Presbyterian.

Relating to a head of state

Leader's power, dealing with occupation

Conjure up Palestine rid of Arafat (wordplay)

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a church serving as a cathedral

Hymn with a line that comes after parade

Hymn used during entry or exit in church

Paid arranger perhaps to accept key change to create moving hymn

""PRODUCTION The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness. as, the production of commodities, of a witness.""

Expert - one paid in sport etc

Experienced person if also retrained

Pair of sea lions poorly trained

Characteristic of an academic

PROJECTION The act of throwing or shooting forward.

Corresponding in size

Commensurate

Balanced

PROTONEMATA

*Like Disneyland, vis-a-vis theme parks

Lucky devil on a trip abroad

Unexpectedly fortunate (as if arranged by God)

Very opportune

Coarse dark ryebread

German coarse rye bread

Coarse dark rye bread

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for catechol QUARTERLIGHT (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Brit a small pivoted window in the door of a car for ventilation

Causing criminal damage, a rail company at fault

""Capable of destroying parasites, especially capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms.""

(Word or phrase) in brackets

Like some remarks

Using brackets

Adjective (-al)

Maybe horse destroyed 8 crops

PERMUTATION The act of permuting; exchange of the thing for another; mutual transference; interchange.

Such as paraffin or fuel oil

PHARMACOPEIA

""A crystalline barbiturate, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 3 , used medicinally as a sedative, a hypnotic, and an anticonvulsant.""

Of or pertaining to phrenology.

Inflected form of RIBOSOMAL Inflected form of RIBOSOME a particle composed of protein and RNA

Adjective (-al)

Adjective (-al)

Behavior ()

BIOLOGICAL Of or relating to biology.

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

""INDUSTRIAL Consisting in industry; pertaining to industry, or the arts and products of industry; concerning those employed in labor, especially in manual labor, and their wages, duties, and rights.""

""Inflected form of MENOPAUSAL Inflected form of MENOPAUSE The period of natural cessation of menstruation. See Change of life, under Change. Change of life, under Change.""

"", Previous to the millennium.""

Of or pertaining to a preposition; of the nature of a preposition.

Out of the ordinary.

Beyond what is normal

Extraordinary and unexplainable

""Inflected form of VOCATIONAL Inflected form of VOCATION one's profession, business or occupation""

Open to doubt or debate

Difficult; doubtful

Presenting difficulties

PROCTOLOGIC

""Of or pertaining to a procurator, or proctor; made by a proctor.""

""Of or pertaining to progression; tending to, or capable of, progress.""

""Pertaining to, or in the nature of, a proposition; considered as a proposition; as, a propositional sense. as, a propositional sense.""

Possessive

""PROSECUTOR One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business.""

Relating to fireworks

Like firework display going off in a holy precinct

Of or pertaining to paleography.

""Of or pertaining to perturbation, esp. to the perturbations of the planets.""

Pertaining to petrography.

Drug, hemp, crucial at a bash

Relating to prescribed drugs

Relating to medicinal drugs

Drug-related

Of or pertaining to phraseology; consisting of a peculiar form of words.

Adjective (-al)

""Of or relating to a period in the development of an economy or nation in which the relative importance of manufacturing lessens and that of services, information, and research grows.""

""CONSONANTAL , <?/. Of the nature of a consonant; pertaining to consonants.""

""OPERATIONAL of or pertaining to operations; as, operational procedure.as, operational procedure.""

""PRESENTATION The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.""

Here one's suffering from a disturbance of the mind that's ominous

The branch of zoology that deals with the study of primates.

""Of or relating to the phase of the menstrual cycle immediately following ovulation, characterized by secretion of progesterone.""

Pl. prothonotaries also protonotaries The principal clerk in certain courts of law.

""Pl. psychosurgeries Brain surgery used to treat severe, intractable mental or behavioral disorders.""

The study of ferns.

PANTISOCRATIC Of or pertaining to a pantisocracy.

PARASITOLOGIC

""PARTICIPATION The act or state of participating, or sharing in common with others; as, a participation in joy or sorrows. as, a participation in joy or sorrows.""

Concerning drugs

Reportedly cultivate a green when dropping head of drug science

Kind of twisting hill path on Capri

Of or pertaining to physiography.

""AGRICULTURAL Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc. as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc.""

PRESIDENTIAL Presiding or watching over.

""PROFESSIONAL Of or pertaining to a profession, or calling; conforming to the rules or standards of a profession; following a profession; as, professional knowledge; professional conduct. as, professional knowledge; professional conduct.""

""PRONUNCIATION The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation. as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation.""

Relating to inexplicable mental phenomena

Concerning the effects of drugs on the mind