(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
endoplasma
endoplasma
noun
plural of endoplasm
euomphalid
euomphalid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct gastropod in the family Euomphalidae.
flapperdom
flapperdom
noun
The realm or sphere of flappers (young women).
hypodermal
hypodermal
adj
Below the epidermis
Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
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;
mediapolis
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.
methyldopa
methyldopa
noun
(pharmacology) The compound 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-L-alanine, C₁₀H₁₃NO₄, which is used as an antihypertensive agent.
paddymelon
paddymelon
noun
(Australia) Any of various cucurbitaceous plants, especially Cucumis myriocarpus, native to Africa but naturalized in inland Australia.
Alternative form of pademelon
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
parmelioid
parmelioid
noun
any lichen of the family Parmeliaceae
pelomedusa
perameloid
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
pompilidae
postmedial
postmedial
adj
(biology) Located behind (further towards the rear than) the middle.
(linguistics) Located after the medial element.
prediploma
prediploma
adj
(education) Prior to a diploma.
proclaimed
proclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proclaim
psalmodies
psalmodies
noun
plural of psalmody
psalmodize
psalmodize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To practise psalmody.
pseudoalum
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.