puritanical
— Adjective
– English
~ morally rigorous and strict; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"; "blue laws"
puritanical
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism
puritanically
— Adverb
– English
~ in a prudish manner; "she acts prudishly, but I wonder whether she is really all that chaste"
Puritanism
— Noun
– English
~ strictness and austerity in conduct and religion
puritanism
— Noun
– English
~ the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
purity
— Noun
– English
~ a woman's virtue or chastity
purity
— Noun
– English
~ the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
purity
— Noun
– English
~ being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
Purkinje cell
— Noun
– English
~ a large densely branching neuron that is the characteristic cell of the cerebellar cortex
Purkinje fiber
— Noun
– English
~ a specialized cardiac muscle fiber that is part of the Purkinje network
Purkinje
— Noun
– English
~ Bohemian physiologist remembered for his discovery of Purkinje cells and the Purkinje network (1787-1869)
Purkinje network
— Noun
– English
~ a network of Purkinje fibers that carry the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles of the heart and causes them to contract
purl
— Noun
– English
~ a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side
purl
— Noun
– English
~ gold or silver wire thread
purl
— Verb
– English
~ embroider with gold or silver thread
purl
— Verb
– English
~ flow in a circular current, of liquids