To fill with too many individuals; to exceed the capacity of a region to contain the population.
overpopulated
overpopulated
adj
Having or consisting of a higher population than can be sustained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpopulate
overpopulates
overpopulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpopulate
overpopulating
overpopulating
verb
present participle of overpopulate
overpopulation
overpopulation
noun
(biology, demography) An excessive number of occupants (people, animals, plants, etc.) in a particular area; specifically, when the number of occupants exceeds the ability of that area to provide for them.
overpuissantly
overspaciously
overspeculate
overspeculate
verb
(finance) To spend too much money in speculation.
To speculate excessively.
overspeculated
overspeculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overspeculate
overspeculating
overspeculating
verb
present participle of overspeculate
overspeculation
overspeculation
noun
(finance) Excessive or very risky speculation.
overspeculative
overspeculative
adj
Excessively speculative.
overspeculatively
overspeculativeness
ovicapsular
ovicapsule
ovicapsule
noun
(anatomy) The outer layer of a Graafian follicle.
(zoology) An ootheca.
oviparously
oviparously
adv
In an oviparous manner
ovoviviparously
ovoviviparously
adv
In an ovoviviparous manner.
paincourtville
palaverous
palaverous
adj
Verbose; wordy.
palmivorous
palmivorous
adj
(zoology) That consumes palm trees.
papulovesicular
papulovesicular
adj
Having both papules and vesicles.
parallelinervous
parivincular
parvicellular
parvicellular
adj
Composed of small cells
parviflorous
parviflorous
adj
(botany) Having small flowers.
parvifolious
parvifolious
adj
(botany) Having small leaves.
parvule
parvule
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A small pill or pellet; a granule.
parvuli
parvulus
pennsylvanicus
perineovulvar
periovular
periovular
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding an ovary
(pathology) About the time of ovulation
periuvular
periuvular
adj
(anatomy) Around the uvula.
perivascular
perivascular
adj
Around or surrounding a blood vessel
perivasculitis
perivasculitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the perivascular sheath
persuasively
persuasively
adv
In a manner intended to convince or persuade.
pervicaciously
pervicaciously
adv
In a pervicacious manner.
pervouralsk
pervulgate
pervulgate
verb
(obsolete) To publish.
pervulgation
pervulgation
noun
(obsolete) The act of publishing; publication.
peulvan
phosphoenolpyruvate
phosphoenolpyruvate
noun
(organic chemistry) An important intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis, having the chemical formula C₃H₅O₆P
photovisual
photovisual
adj
(astronomy) Relating to the magnitude of a star as measured by the size of its image on an isochromatic photographic emulsion.
(optics) Of certain achromatic lenses, having the same focus for the actinic and for the brightest of the visual rays.
plantivorous
plantivorous
adj
plant-eating
plaucheville
plausive
plausive
adj
(obsolete) Applauding; showing praise.
(obsolete) Plausible (obtaining approbation), specious (having an attractive appearance intended to obtain a favorable response).
(rare) Laudable, praisable.
pleasureville
pleurovisceral
pleurovisceral
adj
Relating to, or connecting pleural and visceral ganglions
plumsteadville
plurative
plurivalent
plurivalent
adj
Synonym of multivalent
plurivalve
pluvial
pluvial
adj
(geology) occurring through the action of rain
Of, pertaining to, or produced by rain
noun
(geology) a rainy period
pluvialiform
pluvialine
pluvialis
pluvially
pluvials
pluvials
noun
plural of pluvial
pluvian
pluvian
adj
Rainy.
noun
The crocodile bird.
pluviograph
pluviograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the amount of water that has fallen (i.e. a rain gauge), with a feature to register the data in real time to demonstrate rainfall over a short period, often an automated graphing instrument.
pluviographic
pluviographic
adj
Relating to pluviography.
pluviographical
pluviography
pluviography
noun
The graphic presentation of precipitation data.
The use of a pluviograph; the automatic recording of precipitation.
pluviometrical
pluviometrical
adj
Of or pertaining to a pluviometer.
pluviometrically
pluviometrically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, pluviometry.
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
noun
(nonce word) A disease of the lungs, allegedly caused by inhaling microscopic silicate particles originating from the eruption of a volcano.