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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespersistence
Firm continuation in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.
persistent
Continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.
phantom
A ghost or a figment of the imagination.
pharmaceutical
A compound manufactured for use as a medicinal drug.
pharmacology
The branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs.
philosophical
Relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
phonetics
The branch of linguistics that studies the sounds of human speech.
pillar
A tall structure supporting a building or standing alone as a monument.
pining
A deep mental longing or yearning for someone or something.
planet
A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit round a star.
plasma
The colorless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended.
plausibility
The quality of seeming reasonable or probable.