PARANOIAC
Par`a*noi"ac, n.
Defn: A person affected with paranoia.
PARANTHRACENE
Par*an"thra*cene, n. Etym: [Pref. para- + anthracene.] (Chem.)
Defn: An inert isomeric modification of anthracene.
PARANUCLEUS
Par`a*nu"cle*us, n. Etym: [Pref. para- + nucleus.] (Biol.)
Defn: Some as Nucleolus.
PARA NUT
Pa*ra" nut`. (Bot.)
Defn: The Brazil nut.
PARANYMPH
Par"a*nymph, n. Etym: [L. paranymphus, Gr. paranymphe.]
1. (Gr. Antiq.) (a) A friend of the bridegroom who went with him in his chariot to fetch home the bride. Milton. (b) The bridesmaid who conducted the bride to the bridegroom.