A calliper used to estimate the amount of internal fat by measuring the thickness of a fold of skin
aegopodium
anomaliped
apodematal
camelopard
camelopard
noun
(archaic) A giraffe.
campholide
campodeoid
championed
championed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champion
complained
complained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of complain
compleated
compleated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compleat
compradore
compradore
noun
Alternative form of comprador
coprodaeum
dampcourse
demipomada
demography
demography
noun
The particular demographic makeup of a population.
The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.
The study of the structure and population dynamics of other lifeforms, such as mammals, insects, plants, etc.
demophobia
demophobia
noun
(rare) A phobia, or fear, of crowds, masses, or people.
deprograms
deprograms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deprogram
dermatopsy
dermopathy
dermopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the skin
dermoptera
desmopathy
desmopathy
noun
disease of the ligaments
desmopexia
deutoplasm
deutoplasm
noun
(biology) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance.
diplomates
diplomates
noun
plural of diplomate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diplomate
dipneumona
endophragm
endoplasma
endoplasma
noun
plural of endoplasm
ependymoma
ependymoma
noun
(pathology, oncology) A tumour of the central nervous system.
euomphalid
euomphalid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct gastropod in the family Euomphalidae.
flapperdom
flapperdom
noun
The realm or sphere of flappers (young women).
hecatomped
hemapodous
hypodermal
hypodermal
adj
Below the epidermis
Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
impoundage
impoundage
noun
The act of impounding.
The fee or fine for impounding.
incompared
incompared
adj
(obsolete) peerless; incomparable
laemodipod
laemodipod
noun
(zoology) Any of the Laemodipoda.
leptomonad
leptomonad
noun
(biology) A form of some promastigote flagellates, similar to a nectomonad except for being shorter and replicative
Any trypanosomatid of the genus Leptomonas
lipoidemia
lipoidemia
noun
(obsolete, medicine) The presence of lipoids in the blood.
madreporal
madreporal
adj
Characteristic of or associated with reef coral of genus Madrepora; madreporic.
Pertaining to a sieve-like plate in echinoderms, which admits water into the ambulacral tubes;
madreporic
madreporic
adj
Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora.
mappemonde
mappemonde
noun
A medieval map of the known or imagined world.
mediapolis
megaphoned
megaphoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of megaphone
megapodius
mesopodial
mesopodial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the mesopodialia (the bones of the carpus and tarsus)
metapodial
metapodial
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Of or pertaining to the human metacarpal bones (between the wrist and fingers) or the metatarsal bones (between the ankle and toes); of or pertaining to the equivalent bones in animals.
noun
A metapodial bone.
metapodium
metapodium
noun
The metatarsus.
The posterior lobe of the foot of some mollusks.
methyldopa
methyldopa
noun
(pharmacology) The compound 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-L-alanine, C₁₀H₁₃NO₄, which is used as an antihypertensive agent.
misopaedia
misopaedia
noun
(rare) dislike of children
paddymelon
paddymelon
noun
(Australia) Any of various cucurbitaceous plants, especially Cucumis myriocarpus, native to Africa but naturalized in inland Australia.
Alternative form of pademelon
paedometer
paedometer
noun
(medicine) a device used to measure the weight and height of a child.
paedonymic
palaemonid
palaemonid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the species of family Palaemonidae.
palindrome
palindrome
noun
(by extension) A poetic form in which the sequence of words reads the same in either direction.
(by extension) A sequence of items that follows the same pattern both forwards and backwards.
(genetics) A stretch of DNA in which the sequence of nucleotides on one strand are in the reverse order to that of the complementary strand
A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units which has the property of reading the same forwards as it does backwards, character for character, sometimes disregarding punctuation, capitalization and diacritics.
palmelloid
palmelloid
adj
Relating to, or resembling a palmella (of algae)
palmilobed
pandemonic
pandemonic
adj
Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of, a pandemonium.
pantomimed
pantomimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pantomime
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.
parmelioid
parmelioid
noun
any lichen of the family Parmeliaceae
parvenudom
parvenudom
noun
The realm or sphere of parvenus.
pedagogism
pedagogism
noun
The character, manner, occupation, or system of pedagogues.
pedatiform
pedimanous
pedimanous
adj
(zoology) Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.
pelomedusa
pentatomid
pentatomid
noun
(zoology) Any shield bug in the family Pentatomidae
perameloid
phymatodes
physoderma
piedmontal
piedmontal
adj
Relating to a piedmont.
pillowmade
placodermi
planterdom
plasmodesm
plasmodesm
noun
Alternative form of plasmodesma
plastidome
plastidome
noun
The entirety of the plastids of a cell.
platformed
platformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of platform
pneumatode
pneumatode
noun
(botany, histology) A group of cells presumed to be specialised as an airway for ventilation of particular tissues.
(botany, histology) A group of cells with spiral secondary wall thickenings, present in a velamen; acts as an airway for gas exchange for respiration or photosynthesis
pockmarked
pockmarked
adj
having pockmarks
incomplete, lacking, having holes
pitted, or scarred with holes
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pockmark
podostemad
pomaderris
pomeridian
pomeridian
adj
(rare) Of or pertaining to the afternoon.
pompilidae
posostemad
postmarked
postmarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postmark
postmedial
postmedial
adj
(biology) Located behind (further towards the rear than) the middle.
(linguistics) Located after the medial element.
postmedian
postmedian
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the median
prairiedom
preabdomen
preabdomen
noun
(entomology) The anterior segments of the abdomen, distinguished from the posterior segments holding the reproductive apparatus.
The enlarged anterior portion of the abdomen of a scorpion or sea scorpion
precommand
prediploma
prediploma
adj
(education) Prior to a diploma.
premanhood
proclaimed
proclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proclaim
programmed
programmed
adj
(Quakerism) having a minister or pastor who conducts religious services.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of program
simple past tense and past participle of programme
promenaded
promenaded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of promenade
promenader
promenader
noun
(chiefly UK, music) An attender at, or devotee of, promenade concerts.
Agent noun of promenade; one who promenades.
promenades
promenades
noun
plural of promenade
psalmodies
psalmodies
noun
plural of psalmody
psalmodize
psalmodize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To practise psalmody.
pseudimago
pseudimago
noun
subimago
pseudoalum
pseudomica
pseudosmia
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.
pulmonated
pulmonated
adj
(anatomy) pulmonate
recompared
recompared
verb
simple past tense and past participle of recompare
semaphored
semaphored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of semaphore
spermatoid
spermatoid
adj
(biology) Resembling sperm or semen.
tadpoledom
templardom
torpedoman
torpedoman
noun
A person in charge of the torpedoes on a military vessel.