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Paragenesis

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• Paragenetic

  [par-uh-jen-uh-sis] /ˌpær əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/ noun, Geology. 1. the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another’s formation. 2. the order in which the minerals in a rock or vein have crystallized. /ˌpærəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ noun 1. a characteristic association of minerals in a particular type of rock or ore deposit

• Parageusia

  [par-uh-gyoo-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh] /ˌpær əˈgyu ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə/ noun 1. an abnormal or hallucinatory sense of taste. parageusia par·a·geu·si·a (pār’ə-gyōō’zē-ə, -zhə, -jōō’-) n. A disordered or abnormal sense of taste.

• Paraglider

  [par-uh-glahy-der] /ˈpær əˌglaɪ dər/ noun 1. Also called parawing. a steerable with inflatable wings proposed for use as an emergency vehicle for travel between a space station and the earth or for the recovery of rocket boosters. 2. a person who engages in paragliding.

• Paraglide

  [par-uh-glahyd] /ˈpær əˌglaɪd/ verb (used without object), paraglided, paragliding. 1. to engage in paragliding. verb to pilot a large parafoil aircraft from the harness, to pilot a paraglider Word Origin para- ‘dropped by parachute’ + glide

• Paragliding

  [par-uh-glahy-ding] /ˈpær əˌglaɪ dɪŋ/ noun 1. a sport resembling hang gliding, in which a person jumps from an aircraft or high place wearing a wide, rectangular, steerable parachute. [par-uh-glahyd] /ˈpær əˌglaɪd/ verb (used without object), paraglided, paragliding. 1. to engage in paragliding. /ˈpærəˌɡlaɪdɪŋ/ noun 1. the sport of cross-country gliding using a specially designed parachute […]

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