A calliper used to estimate the amount of internal fat by measuring the thickness of a fold of skin
adsorptive
adsorptive
adj
Pertaining to, tending toward, or characterized by adsorption.
noun
Any substance that adsorbs.
apodyteria
apodyteria
noun
plural of apodyterium
ceratopsid
ceratopsid
noun
Any member of the family Ceratopsidae of dinosaurs.
depilatory
depilatory
adj
That removes hair
noun
A preparation that removes hair from the body.
depositary
depositary
adj
Acting as the trusted recipient of a deposit.
noun
A place where deposits are kept
One who receives goods or a deposit in trust.
depuration
depuration
noun
The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
diaphorite
diaphorite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
diastrophe
diploptera
forcipated
forcipated
adj
Like a pair of forceps.
leopardite
orthopedia
orthopedia
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine which deals with the prevention and correction of deformities in bodies; orthopedics.
outpraised
outpraised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpraise
paedotribe
parethmoid
parethmoid
adj
(anatomy) Near or beside the ethmoid bone or cartilage; applied especially to a pair of bones in the nasal region of some fishes, and to the ethmoturbinals in some higher animals.
noun
(anatomy) A parethmoid bone.
parotidean
parotidean
Adjective
Relating to the parotid gland.
pastorised
patronised
patronised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patronise
patronized
patronized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patronize
pedatiform
peripatoid
peroxidate
pignorated
pignorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pignorate
podiatries
pontederia
portunidae
predations
predations
noun
plural of predation
prediatory
predicator
predicator
noun
That which predicates; that designates a property or relationship
proteidean
protelidae
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.