A form of electromechanical amplifier in which an AC motor drives a DC generator
ampycides
dalrymple
disemploy
disemploy
verb
(transitive) To deprive of employment.
dysphemia
dysphemia
noun
(obsolete) The replacement of a word or phrase with a more vulgar or offensive substitute.
A speech impediment characterized by stammering or stuttering usually resulting from emotional or psychological causes.
endolymph
endolymph
noun
(anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
ependymal
ependymal
adj
Of or pertaining to the ependyma.
hypoderma
hypoderma
noun
(botany) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.
(zoology) An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
hypoderms
hypoderms
noun
plural of hypoderm
impliedly
impliedly
adv
In an implied manner.
impudency
impudency
noun
(now rare) Impudence.
imputedly
misplayed
misplayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misplay
monkeypod
monkeypod
noun
Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)
Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)
Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)
Senna petersiana (dwarf cassia)
pachyderm
pachyderm
noun
(idiomatic) A person with thick skin; someone who is not affected by or does not care what others say about him or her.
(idiomatic) Someone who is insensitive.
(informal) An elephant
(obsolete, zoology) A member of the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata, grouping of thick-skinned, hoofed animals such as the rhinoceros, hippopotamus, elephant, pig and horse.
paedonymy
pedomancy
pedomancy
noun
divination by examining the soles of the feet
playerdom
podometry
polyamide
polyamide
noun
(chemistry) Any of a range of polymers containing amide (or peptide) repeat units; examples include proteins and nylon.
polydemic
polydemic
adj
Occurring in, or inhabiting, multiple regions.
polydermy
polyimide
polyimide
noun
(chemistry) Any polymer whose monomers are imides; used to make high-temperature resins
polynemid
polynemid
adj
Characteristic of the family Polynemidae.
noun
Any fish in the family Polynemidae: a polyneme or threadfin
preembody
premodify
premodify
verb
To modify in advance
procomedy
pseudonym
pseudonym
noun
A fictitious name (more literally, a false name), as those used by writers and movie stars.