An instrument that is used to measure blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina
pachyderm
pachyderm
noun
(idiomatic) A person with thick skin; someone who is not affected by or does not care what others say about him or her.
(idiomatic) Someone who is insensitive.
(informal) An elephant
(obsolete, zoology) A member of the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata, grouping of thick-skinned, hoofed animals such as the rhinoceros, hippopotamus, elephant, pig and horse.
pachyderma
pachyderma
noun
(medicine) Abnormal thickening of the skin.
pachydermal
pachydermal
adj
Grainy.
pachydermata
pachydermateous
pachydermatocele
pachydermatocele
noun
One of the loose, inelastic folds of skin that characterize chalazoderma.
pachydermatoid
pachydermatosis
pachydermatous
pachydermatous
adj
(humorous) Thick-skinned; insensitive.
Like an elephant
Of or relating to the pachyderms.
pachydermatously
pachydermatously
adv
In a pachydermatous manner.
pachydermia
pachydermia
noun
(medicine) Elephantiasis.
(medicine) Increased resistance of the red cells in anemia.
pachydermial
pachydermial
adj
Alternative form of pachydermal
pachydermic
pachydermic
adj
(medicine) Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy.
Massive; elephantine.
Pertaining to or involving elephants.
Pertaining to the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata.
Ponderous; slow and deliberate.
Thick-skinned; insensitive.
pachydermoid
pachydermoid
adj
Resembling pachydermia.
pachydermous
pachyderms
pachyderms
noun
plural of pachyderm
paraformaldehyde
paraformaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) A solid oligomer of formaldehyde that is used as a fumigant, and as a fixative in histology
paraphenylenediamine
paraphenylenediamine
noun
(organic chemistry) The para- isomer of phenylenediamine
parathyroidectomies
parathyroidectomies
noun
plural of parathyroidectomy
parathyroidectomize
parathyroidectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a parathyroidectomy upon.
parathyroidectomized
parathyroidectomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parathyroidectomize
parathyroidectomizing
parathyroidectomizing
verb
present participle of parathyroidectomize
parathyroidectomy
parathyroidectomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure to remove one or more of the parathyroid glands
paryphodrome
pentamethylenediamine
pentamethylenediamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Cadaverine.
pericardiosymphysis
phagodynamometer
phagodynamometer
noun
An instrument that measures the force required to crush a given food in masticating.
pharmacoendocrinology
phascolomyidae
phenylacetamide
phenylacetamide
noun
Synonym of acetanilide
phenylamide
phenylamide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N-phenyl derivative of an amide, especially any of a class of fungicides that have this structure
phenylcarbimide
phenyldiethanolamine
phenyldiethanolamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any phenyl derivative of diethanolamine
phenylenediamine
phenylenediamine
noun
(chemistry) Any of the three isomeric di-amino-benzenes, used as intermediates in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, plastics etc.
phenylthiocarbamide
phenylthiocarbamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The N-phenyl derivative of carbamide; it is either tasteless or has a bitter taste, depending on the genetic makeup of the person tasting it
phosphomolybdate
phosphomolybdate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of phosphomolybdic acid
phycodromidae
phyllostomatidae
phyllostomidae
phymatidae
phymatodes
physicomedical
physicomedical
adj
Of or pertaining to the physical aspects of medicine.
physoderma
phytotomidae
pneumohydropericardium
pneumohydrothorax
presympathized
pseudoamateurishly
pseudohyoscyamine
pseudomythical
pseudomythical
adj
Apparently, but not actually, mythical; resembling a myth; having mythic elements.
pseudomythically
pseudoparenchyma
pseudoparenchymatous
pseudoparenchymatous
adj
Relating to pseudoparenchymata
pseudoparenchyme
pteridospermaphyta
pteridospermaphytic
pyromorphidae
radiometallography
radiometallography
noun
the determination of the structure of metals and alloys by means of X-rays
radiumtherapy
radiumtherapy
noun
(medicine, dated) The therapeutic use of radium.
scyphomedusae
scyphomedusan
scyphomedusan
noun
(zoology) Any jellyfish belonging to the Scyphomedusae.
semidiaphaneity
semidiaphaneity
noun
The property of being semidiaphanous.
semidiaphanously
simpleheartedly
simpleheartedly
adv
Alternative form of simple-heartedly
splaymouthed
staphyledema
staphylodermatitis
staphyloedema
stymphalides
stymphalides
Noun
In Greek mythology, a flock of man-eating birds that haunted Lake Stymphalis in Arkadia.
sympathised
sympathised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sympathise
sympathized
sympathized
verb
(Canada, US) simple past tense and past participle of sympathize
syndesmography
syndesmography
noun
The scientific description of the ligaments.
syndesmorrhaphy
syphilodermatous
thermoradiotherapy
thermoradiotherapy
noun
radiotherapy combined with therapeutic hyperthermia
thiodiphenylamine
thiodiphenylamine
Noun
phenothiazine
thyroparathyroidectomize
thyroparathyroidectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform thyroparathyroidectomy upon.
thyroparathyroidectomy
thyroparathyroidectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of both the thyroid and parathyroid glands.
unsympathised
unsympathized
unsympathized
adj
Not sympathized (with).
zygomaticosphenoid
zygomaticosphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the zygomatic bone and sphenoid bone.
