English to English Dictionary

Photophilic

Describing organisms or species that thrive in or prefer bright light conditions.

Photos

Plural form of photo; images captured by a camera.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.

Phrase

A small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit, typically forming a component of a clause.

Phubbing

The practice of ignoring one's companion or companions in order to pay attention to a mobile phone or other electronic device.

Phyco

A prefix used in scientific terminology to denote algae or algal-related concepts.

Phylum

A principal taxonomic category that ranks above class and below kingdom, used in the biological classification of organisms.

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind; tangible or material.

Physical Comedy

A style of comedy that emphasizes physical actions and visual humor rather than verbal wit.

Physical Damage

Harm or injury that affects the physical structure or integrity of an object or organism.

Physical Energy

The capacity to do work or produce change in a physical system.

Physical Environment

The natural world, including the land, water, air, and all living things, that surrounds and influences an organism.