Vocabulary : Pythoness to Pyxidium

Pythoness : The priestess who gave oracular answers at Delphi in Greece. ;; Any woman supposed to have a spirit of divination; a sort of witch.
Pythonic : Prophetic; oracular; pretending to foretell events.
Pythonism : The art of predicting events after the manner of the priestess of Apollo at Delphi; equivocal prophesying.
Pythonist : A conjurer; a diviner.
Pythonomorpha : Same as Mosasauria.

Pyuria : A morbid condition in which pus is discharged in the urine.
Pyx : The box, case, vase, or tabernacle, in which the host is reserved. ;; A box used in the British mint as a place of deposit for certain sample coins taken for a trial of the weight and fineness of metal before it is sent from the mint. ;; The box in which the compass is suspended; the binnacle. ;; Same as Pyxis. ;; To test as to weight and fineness, as the coins deposited in the pyx.
Pyxidate : Having a pyxidium.
Pyxidia : of Pyxidium
Pyxidium : A pod which divides circularly into an upper and lower half, of which the former acts as a kind of lid, as in the pimpernel and purslane. ;; The theca of mosses.

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