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
bridgeport
bridgeport
Proper noun
a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
a neighbourhood on Nova Scotia, Canada.
a city in Alabama, USA.
a CDP in and the county seat of California, USA.
an unincorporated community in California.
a seaport city in Connecticut, USA.
a city in Illinois, USA.
a neighbourhood in Illinois.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
an unincorporated community in Kansas, USA.
an unincorporated community in Kentucky, USA.
an unincorporated community in Michigan, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
a small city in Nebraska, USA
an unincorporated community in New Jersey, USA.
hamlet and CDP in and New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
a small town in Oklahoma, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
an unincorporated community in Tennessee, USA.
a city in Texas, USA.
a former community in Utah, USA.
a city in Washington, USA.
a city in West Virginia, USA.
a town and unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
ceratopsid
ceratopsid
noun
Any member of the family Ceratopsidae of dinosaurs.
cryptodire
cryptodire
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.
debtorship
debtorship
noun
The state of being in debt.
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
dennisport
deperition
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.
depositors
depositors
noun
plural of depositor
depository
depository
noun
A place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation; a repository.
A trustee; a depositary.
depositure
depositure
noun
(rare) The act of depositing.
depuration
depuration
noun
The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
depurition
depurition
noun
Alternative form of depuration
descriptor
descriptor
noun
(computing, information science) A name associated with certain data or documents in an information storage and retrieval system; an index term.
(linguistics) A word or expression used to describe or identify something.
desorption
desorption
noun
The process in which atomic or molecular species leave the surface of a solid and escape into the surroundings; the reverse of absorption or adsorption.
dexiotrope
diaphorite
diaphorite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
diastrophe
dimorphite
dimorphite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal orange mineral containing arsenic and sulfur.
diotrephes
diploptera
diremption
diremption
noun
(rare) a ripping apart; a forceful sundering
disportive
dopplerite
dopplerite
noun
(mineralogy) A brownish-black native hydrocarbon occurring in elastic or jelly-like masses, derived from the maceration of peat.
dryopteris
editorship
editorship
noun
The position or job of being an editor
endotrophi
endotropic
epidiorite
epidiorite
noun
A greenish metamorphic rock composed of plagioclase and hornblende.
expenditor
forcipated
forcipated
adj
Like a pair of forceps.
gliderport
gliderport
noun
(aviation) An airport for gliders.
importuned
importuned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of importune
interloped
interloped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interlope
interposed
interposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interpose
leopardite
lepidopter
lepidopter
noun
lepidopteran; one of the Lepidoptera.
meropodite
meropodite
noun
(biology) A segment of the endopodite of a crustacean between the ischiopodite and the carpopodite
middleport
myoproteid
nonproteid
nonproteid
adj
(archaic) Synonym of nonprotein
nonstriped
nonstriped
adj
Not striped.
notopterid
notopterid
noun
(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Notopteridae, the featherbacks.
offprinted
offprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of offprint
orthopedia
orthopedia
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine which deals with the prevention and correction of deformities in bodies; orthopedics.
orthopedic
orthopedic
adj
Of, or relating to 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
pedometric
pedometric
adj
Relating to pedometrics
Relating to, or measured by, a pedometer
peridotite
peridotite
noun
(geology) A rock consisting of small crystals of olivine, pyroxene and hornblende; the major constituent of the Earth's mantle.
peripatoid
peroxidate
petrohyoid
petrohyoid
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the petrous, or periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch.
noun
(anatomy) A muscle of this kind.
petrolized
petrolized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of petrolize
picturedom
pignorated
pignorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pignorate
pirouetted
pirouetted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pirouette
podiatries
polypterid
polypterid
noun
(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Polypteridae, the bichirs and reedfish.
pontederia
portending
portending
verb
present participle of portend
portunidae
posturised
posturised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of posturise
posturized
posturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of posturize
predations
predations
noun
plural of predation
predeposit
predeposit
verb
(transitive) To deposit in advance.
prediatory
predicator
predicator
noun
That which predicates; that designates a property or relationship
prediction
prediction
noun
(statistics) A probability estimation based on statistical methods.
A statement of what will happen in the future.
predictors
predictors
noun
plural of predictor
predictory
predictory
adj
Serving to predict; predictive.
preedition
preomitted
prethyroid
pretyphoid
pretyphoid
adj
Before the onset of typhoid.
priesthood
priesthood
noun
Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.
Priests as a group; the clergy.
The role or office of a priest.
printerdom
printerdom
noun
The world of printers and printing.
priodontes
prodentine
productile
productile
adj
Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile.
productive
productive
adj
(linguistics, of an affix or word construction rule) Consistently applicable to any of an open set of words.
(medicine) Of a cough, producing mucus or sputum from the respiratory tract.
(medicine) Of inflammation, producing new tissue.
Capable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.
Of, or relating to the creation of goods or services.
Yielding good or useful results; constructive.
prohibited
prohibited
adj
Forbidden; unallowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prohibit
propertied
propertied
adj
Owning property, especially land or real estate that yields an income.
prosodetic
proteidean
protelidae
protending
protending
verb
present participle of protend
protiodide
protiodide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) An iodide containing a lower proportion of iodine than any other iodide of the same substance or series
protodevil
proveditor
proveditor
noun
One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another.
pterideous
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.
pteropidae
pteropsida
pyrethroid
pyrethroid
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several synthetic insecticides having a structure based on pyrethrin.
readopting
readopting
verb
present participle of readopt
readoption
readoption
noun
Adoption again; the act of readopting.
Being adopted back into a family or group
redemption
redemption
noun
Rescue upon payment of a ransom.
Salvation from sin.
The act of redeeming or something redeemed.
The recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article.
redeposits
redeposits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redeposit
reimported
reimported
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reimport
reptiledom
reptiledom
noun
The state of being a reptile, or of belonging to the world of reptiles; reptiles, collectively.
repudiator
repudiator
noun
One who repudiates.
ripidolite
ripidolite
noun
(mineralogy) A translucent green chlorite mineral of micaceous structure; a hydrous silicate of alumina, magnesia, and iron.
semitorpid
semitorpid
adj
Somewhat torpid.
serpentoid
spermatoid
spermatoid
adj
(biology) Resembling sperm or semen.
spiderwort
spiderwort
noun
A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
spritehood
spritehood
noun
The state or period of being a sprite (elf, fairy, goblin).
temporised
temporised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of temporise
temporized
temporized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of temporize
tetraploid
tetraploid
adj
(genetics) Having four sets of chromosomes.
noun
A tetraploid cell.
A tetraploid organism.
tetrapodic
tightroped
torpedoing
torpedoing
noun
The act of firing a torpedo.
verb
present participle of torpedo
torpedoist
torpedoist
noun
One skilled in the theory or use of naval torpedoes.
One who favours the use of torpedoes.
torpidness
torpidness
noun
torpor; torpidity
trapezoids
trapezoids
noun
plural of trapezoid
triplefold
triplefold
adj
Synonym of threefold
tripointed
tripointed
adj
three-pointed
underpoint
underpoint
adj
Below the point (any sense)
noun
(music) The lowest intensity point of a diminuendo that is followed by an increase in volume and intensity.
A downward facing point on the underside.
Something that calls attention to or emphasizes a particular conclusion within a topic of discussion.
The number of scored points below a specified criterion.
verb
(masonry) To point the underside.
To add a dot beneath a letter as a proofreading or diacritical mark.
To emphasize or call attention to a point within a discussion.
To include too few points.
To indicate or focus on a position closer than the one that is intended.