Apyretic :: Apyretic (a.) Without fever; -- applied to days when there is an intermission of fever.

Apyrexia :: Apyrexia (n.) Alt. of Apyrex.

Apyrexial :: Apyrexial (a.) Relating to apyrexy.

Apyrexy :: Apyrexy (n.) The absence or intermission of fever.

Apyrous :: Apyrous (a.) Incombustible; capable of sustaining a strong heat without alteration of form or properties.

Papyraceous :: Papyraceous (a.) Made of papyrus; of the consistency of paper; papery.

Papyrean :: Papyrean (a.) Of or pertaining to papyrus, or to paper; papyraceous..

Papyri :: Papyri (pl. ) of Papyru.

Papyrine :: Papyrine (n.) Imitation parchment, made by soaking unsized paper in dilute sulphuric acid..

Papyrograph :: Papyrograph (n.) An apparatus for multiplying writings, drawings, etc., in which a paper stencil, formed by writing or drawing with corrosive ink, is used. The word is also used of other means of multiplying copies of writings, drawings, etc. See Copygraph, Hectograph, Manifold..

Papyrography :: Papyrography (n.) The process of multiplying copies of writings, etc., by means of the papyrograph..

Papyrus :: Papyrus (n.) A tall rushlike plant (Cyperus Papyrus) of the Sedge family, formerly growing in Egypt, and now found in Abyssinia, Syria, Sicily, etc. The stem is triangular and about an inch thick..

Papyrus :: Papyrus (n.) The material upon which the ancient Egyptians wrote. It was formed by cutting the stem of the plant into thin longitudinal slices, which were gummed together and pressed..

Papyrus :: Papyrus (n.) A manuscript written on papyrus; esp., pl., written scrolls made of papyrus; as, the papyri of Egypt or Herculaneum..

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