(botany, anatomy, arachnology) Synonym of capitulum
euomphalid
euomphalid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct gastropod in the family Euomphalidae.
impetulant
impugnable
impugnable
adj
That can be impugned; open to (verbal) attack, open to question.
leptamnium
manipulate
manipulate
verb
(intransitive, dated) To use the hands, especially in scientific experiments.
(transitive) To influence or control someone in order to achieve a specific purpose, especially one that is unknown to the one being manipulated and beneficial to the manipulator; to use
(transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
(transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
(transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose
melanippus
multiparae
multiparae
noun
plural of multipara
multiphase
multiphase
adj
That generates, or employs, multiple alternating current supplies with the same voltage but different phase angles.
multiplane
multiplane
adj
Consisting of several planes or surfaces
noun
A motion-picture camera used in traditional animation to move a number of pieces of artwork at various speeds and various distances, creating a sense of parallax or depth.
An airplane having at least three superposed main planes
neopallium
neopallium
noun
neocortex
parimutuel
parimutuel
noun
Alternative form of pari-mutuel
plumassier
plumassier
noun
One who prepares or deals in ornamental plumes or feathers.
plumbagine
praeludium
praeludium
noun
Obsolete spelling of preludium
premusical
premusical
adj
Before music.
primulales
psalterium
psalterium
noun
A psaltery (zither-like musical instrument)
An omasum.
pullmanize
purlieuman
purlieuman
noun
(historical) An owner of lands in the purlieu.
semicupola
sulphamide
sulphamide
noun
(chemistry) Any of a series of amido compounds obtained by treating sulphuryl chloride with various amines.