Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z pillowed With a pillow or pillows. Pillowell A village in West Dean parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6206). pillowful Enough to fill a pillow. pillowiness The quality of being pillowy. pillowing Material used to make pillows. pillowless Without a pillow. pillowlike Resembling a pillow. pillowside Synonym of bedside. pillowslip A pillow case. pillowtop Of a mattress, having a cushioned, textured top surface to provide extra softness. pillowy Resembling a pillow: soft and fluffy Pillsbury A surname. pillsnail A terrestrial snail of the eastern US, genus Euchemotrema. pillworm Any myriapod which rolls up for protection; a galleyworm. pillwort Any plant of the genus Pilularia of small aquatic ferns. The sporangia are borne in spherical sporocarps ("pills") which form in the axils of leaves. pilly Covered in pills (particles created by mechanical wear). pilm dust Pilmoor A scattered settlement in Brafferton and Helperby parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Brafferton parish and Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE4672). Pilning A village in Pilning and Severn Beach parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST5585). pilobolaceous Of or relating to the Pilobolaceae. pilocarpidine The alkaloid (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(1H-imidazol-5-ylmethyl)oxolan-2-one related to pilocarpine pilocarpine A miotic alkaloid C₁₁H₁₆N₂O₂ obtained from jaborandi that is used chiefly in the form of its hydrochloride or nitrate especially in the treatment of glaucoma. piloceratid Any extinct nautiloid cephalopod in the family Piloceratidae. pilocereine The trimer of lophocereine. pilocyte Any cell with prominent external hair-like structures. pilocytic Of or pertaining to pilocytes piloerect To produce piloerection. piloerection The erection of hairs or papillae. piloerector A muscle responsible for piloerection. pilogenesis The formation and development of bacterial pili piloid Synonym of hairlike. pilomatricoma Synonym of pilomatrixoma. pilomatrixoma A benign tumour of the skin especially associated with hair cells. pilomotion The goose flesh reflex. pilomotor Relating to the goose flesh reflex. pilomyxoid Composed of hairs and mucus pilon A conical loaf of sugar. pilonce pilon (sugar loaf) piloncillo panela pilonidal Having body hairs which have grown in a concentrated area on the skin and formed a cyst or abscess. pilorelaxation The flattening of hairs on the skin caused by the relaxation of piloerector muscles. pilosan Any member of species in the order Pilosa, such as an anteater or sloth. pilosaurid Any of the family Pliosauridae of extinct marine reptiles. pilose Covered with fine hair. pilosebaceous Of or relating to the structural unit consisting of hair, the hair follicle, the arrector pili muscle, and the sebaceous gland. pilosely In a pilose manner. pilosine An imidazole alkaloid found in Pilocarpus. pilosism Abnormal hairiness of a plant. pilosity The quality or state of being pilose. pilosulin Any cytotoxic peptide in the venom of the ant Myrmecia pilosula pilot A person who steers a ship, a helmsman. pilotability Ability to be piloted. pilotable Capable of being piloted. pilotage The use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destination. pilotbird A forest-dwelling species of songbird, Pycnoptilus floccosus, family Acanthizidae, of southeastern mainland Australia. pilotee One who is piloted or guided. piloter One who pilots or steers. pilotess A female pilot. pilothouse A wheelhouse. piloti One of the columns, pillars, or stilts that lift a building above ground or water. piloting The form of navigation in which position is determined by relation to external reference points. pilotism pilotry pilotless Not having a pilot. pilotlessness Absence of a pilot. pilotman A railway employee who directs operations over a section of railway line temporarily reduced to single track, e.g. during maintenance work, or within an unsignalled area or over a line unfamiliar to the engine crew. Piloto A surname. pilotry pilotage; skill in being a pilot pilotship The role or status of a pilot. pilotspeak The jargon used by pilots. pilotweed Silphium laciniatum, a flowering plant in the aster family. pilous Covered with fine hair; pilose. pilpil Boquila trifoliolata. pilpul Synonym of sophistry, hair-splitting, quibbling. pilpulic Of or pertaining to pilpul. pilpulism An instance of pilpul, sophism, Talmudic analysis. pilpulist One who engages in pilpul, sophist, Talmudic hermeneut. pilpulistic Characteristic of a pilpulist, of or pertaining to pilpul, sophistic, hermeneutic, casuistic. Pilrig A suburb in northern Edinburgh, Scotland. pils Pilsner. Pilsbury A hamlet in Derbyshire, England. Pilsen A city in western Bohemia, Czech Republic. pilsenite A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing bismuth and tellurium. pilsicainide An antiarrhythmic drug. Pilsley A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2471). pilsner A pale, light lager beer. Pilson A surname. Pilsudski A surname from Polish. Pilsworth A surname. Piltdown A locale in East Sussex, Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom. Pilton A surname. Piltz A surname from German. Piltzville A census-designated place in Missoula County, Montana, United States. pilular Of or relating to pills. pilule A little pill. pilulous Resembling a pill or pilule. pilum A Roman military javelin. pilumnid Any crab in the family Pilumnidae. Pilumnus A minor Roman god guarding the good health and growth of children. pilung A chief or ruler, among the people of the Caroline Islands. pilus A hair. pily Like pile or wool. Pim A surname. pima A member of a group of American Indians living in an area consisting of what is now central and southern Arizona (USA) and Sonora (Mexico). pimagedine A diamine oxidase and nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, a former investigational drug for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy. Piman Belonging to a group of languages within the Uto-Aztecan family that are spoken by ethnic groups (including the Pima) from Arizona in the north to Durango, Mexico in the south. pimanthrene The tricyclic hydrocarbon 1,7-dimethyl-phenanthrene pimaradiene The tricyclic diterpene (4aS,4bS,7S,10aS)-7-ethenyl-1,1,4a,7-tetramethyl-3,4,4b,5,6,9,10,10a-octahydro-2H-phenanthrene. pimaradienic Relating to, or derived from pimaradiene pimarane The diterpene (2R,4aS,4bR,8aS,10aS)-2-ethyl-2,4b,8,8-tetramethyl-3,4,4a,5,6,7,8a,9,10,10a-decahydro-1H-phenanthrene and related compounds pimarate Any salt or ester of pimaric acid. pimaricin an antifungal drug used to treat ophthalmic infections, and as a food preservative pimaricinolide A macrolide related to pimaricin pimasertib A particular inhibitor of Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase pimavanserin An experimental drug being developed to treat Parkinson's disease psychosis and schizophrenia. Pimbwe a Bantu language of Tanzania pimeclone A psychostimulant or respiratory stimulant drug. pimecrolimus An immunomodulating agent used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis. pimelate Any salt or ester of pimelic acid. pimelautide A biological response modifier drug. pimelic Of or pertaining to pimelic acid or its derivatives. pimelimidate Any salt or ester of pimelimidic acid pimelite A hexagonal mineral containing hydrogen, nickel, oxygen, and silicon. pimelodid Any catfish in the family Pimelodidae. pimelosis An accumulation of fatty tissue pimeloyl A univalent radical formally derived from pimelic acid by removal of a hydroxyl group piment Wine flavoured with spices or honey. pimenta pimento Pimental A surname. Pimentel A surname from Portuguese. pimento A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice. pimerization The formation of π-mers pimethixene An antihistamine drug often used to treat hyperactivity, anxiety, sleep disorders, and allergies, also used for anesthesia and as a bronchodilator. pimgenet A facial pimple. Pimhill A large civil parish (served by Bomere Heath & District Parish Council) in Shropshire, England, which includes the villages of Albrighton, Atcham, Fitz, Leaton, Merrington and Preston Gubbals. Pimienta A surname. pimiento Synonym of pimento, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum. pimilprost A prostaglandin analogue. piminodine A particular narcotic painkiller. pimivalimab A monoclonal antibody that targets the programmed cell death protein 1. Pimlican A person from Pimlico. pimlico A bird found around Bermuda, historically often confused with the cahow and now generally identified as Audubon's shearwater. Pimlingai A tribe of the Caroline Islands. Pimm A surname from Old English. Pimmlet A gimlet cocktail made with Pimm's Cup instead of gin. PIMO Identifying publicly or outwardly with an organization (religious group, etc.) while privately or inwardly disassociating from it. pimobendan A veterinary medication used in the management of heart failure in dogs. pimodivir An antiviral drug developed as a treatment for influenza. pimoid Any spider in the family Pimoidae. pimola An olive stuffed with a kind of sweet red pepper, or pimiento. pimolin A particular furanochromone.