A calliper used to estimate the amount of internal fat by measuring the thickness of a fold of skin
diplomates
diplomates
noun
plural of diplomate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diplomate
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.
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.
pedatiform
pentatomid
pentatomid
noun
(zoology) Any shield bug in the family Pentatomidae
piedmontal
piedmontal
adj
Relating to a piedmont.
plastidome
plastidome
noun
The entirety of the plastids of a cell.
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
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.
