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pheidippides

/fəˌdɪpəˈdiːz/Accent not specified by source

A runner who is said to have ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver to news of the Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon, inspi…

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phencyclidine

/fɛnˈsaɪ.klɪ.diːn/Accent not specified by source

A synthetic compound derived from piperidine, used as a veterinary anesthetic and in hallucinogenic drugs such as angel dust.

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phenolphthalein

/ˌfi.nl̩ˈθæl.i.ɪn/

A white or yellowish-white crystalline compound C₂₀H₁₄O₄ used in medicine as a laxative and in analysis as an indicator because its …

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phenomena

/fɪˈnɑm.ɪ.nə/

plural of phenomenon

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phenylalanine

/ˌfiːnəlˈæləniːn/Accent not specified by source

An essential amino acid C₉H₁₁NO₂ found in most animal proteins; it is essential for growth; the inability to metabolize it leads to …

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phenylephrine

/ˌfɛn.əlˈɛf.ɹiːn/

An α-adrenergic receptor agonist related to adrenaline, used as a vasoconstrictor and nasal decongestant; 3-(1-hydroxy-2-methylamino…

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phenylketonuria

/fɛnəlkitəˈnʊɹi.ə/

A metabolic disorder in which individuals lack the liver enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) which is needed to metabolize the am…

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phenytoin

/fəˈnɪt.oʊ.ɪn/

A synthetic compound related to hydantoin, used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.

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phi

/faɪ/

Φ, the 21st letter of the Euclidean and modern Greek alphabet, usually romanized as "ph".

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Phil Donahue

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Phil Mickelson

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Phil Niekro

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philadelphia

/ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə/

The largest city in Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of coterminous Philadelphia County; the former capital of the U…

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philadelphia

/ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə/

The largest city in Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of coterminous Philadelphia County; the former capital of the U…

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philatelist

/fɪˈlætəlɪst/

A person who collects and studies postage stamps.

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philemon

/fəˈleɪmən/

The eighteenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of Saint Paul to a fellow Christian called Philemon.

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Phileo

/ˈfɪlioʊ/

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philippa

/fɪˈlɪpə/

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

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philippi

/fɪˈlɪpi/

A surname.

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philippians

/fəˈlɪpiənz/Accent not specified by source

plural of Philippian

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philippines

/ˈfɪl.ə.piːnz/

An archipelago of Southeast Asia.

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philips

/ˈfɪləps/

plural of philip

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philipsburg

/ˈfɪləpsbɜɹɡ/

A village in the municipality of Saint-Armand, Quebec, Canada.

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philistia

/fɪˈlɪstiə/

An ancient pentapolis in south-western Levant, comprising Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, Gath, and Gaza.

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philistine

/ˈfɪlɪˌstaɪn/

An opponent (of the speaker, writer, etc); an enemy, a foe.

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Phillip Adams

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phillips

/ˈfɪlɪps/

A Phillips screwdriver.

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philomath

/ˈfɪləmæθ/Accent not specified by source

An astrologer or predictor.

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philomena

/fɪləˈminə/

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

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Philonise

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