A calliper used to estimate the amount of internal fat by measuring the thickness of a fold of skin
amphitryon
amphoteric
amphoteric
adj
(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
armipotent
armipotent
adj
(obsolete) Powerful in battle.
noun
(poetic, archaic) A powerful combatant.
atropamine
atropinism
atropinism
noun
atropine poisoning
bitemporal
bitemporal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or joining the two temporal bones
comparting
comparting
verb
present participle of compart
compatriot
compatriot
adj
Of the same country; having a common sentiment of patriotism.
noun
Somebody from one's own country.
compilator
compilator
noun
One who compiles something.
diatropism
diatropism
noun
(biology) The growth or movement of a plant or animal in a direction perpendicular to a stimulus.
(organic chemistry) An orthogonal arrangement of groups of atoms within a molecule, often associated with aromaticity.
The choice of an object of libidinal attachment on the basis of dissimilarity from early childhood protective and parental figures.
embioptera
emmetropia
emmetropia
noun
The condition of perfect vision, where images are correctly brought to a focus on the retina.
epitomator
epitomator
noun
An epitomist
eupatorium
eupatorium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Eupatorium of perennial herbs.
gamotropic
hemitropal
hemitropal
adj
Of a crystal: having one part in reverse position with reference to the other part; twinned.
imperation
imperation
noun
Synonym of empire
The action of governing or commanding; governance.
imperatory
imperatory
adj
(archaic) imperative
impetrator
impetrator
noun
One who impetrates.
implorator
implorator
noun
(obsolete) One who implores.
importable
importable
adj
(obsolete) Insupportable, unbearable.
Capable of being imported.
noun
Something that can be imported.
importably
importably
adv
(obsolete) Insupportably; unbearably.
importance
importance
noun
Something of importance.
The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.
personal status or standing.
significance or prominence.
importancy
importancy
noun
(obsolete) That which is important.
(obsolete) importance; significance
imprecator
imprecator
noun
One who imprecates or curses.
impuration
impuration
noun
(obsolete) The act of making impure; defilement; obscuration.
intemporal
mariposite
mariposite
noun
(mineralogy) A chromium-rich variety of mica, giving a green color to the generally white dolomitic marble in which it is commonly found.
matronship
matronship
noun
matronage
metaphoric
metaphoric
adj
Synonym of metaphorical
microtypal
morphactin
morphactin
noun
Any of a class of synthetic compounds that limit plant growth.
morphinate
morphinate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt of morphine
multipolar
multipolar
adj
(physics, biology) Having more than two poles.
(politics) Of or relating to an international system in which a number of states wield most of the cultural, economic, and political influence.
noun
An electromagnetic machine in which several magnetic poles exist.
omniparent
omniparent
adj
That produces all things
noun
A universal parent; god
omniparity
omniparity
noun
Equality in every part; general equality.
opacimeter
opacimeter
noun
Any instrument that measures opacity
panoramist
panoramist
noun
A person who creates panoramas.
paramitome
paramitome
noun
(biology) The fluid portion of the protoplasm of a cell.
paratomial
paratomium
paratorium
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.
partimento
pastoriums
pateriform
pateriform
adj
Resembling a patera.
patriotism
patriotism
noun
Love of one's country; devotion to the welfare of one's compatriots; passion which inspires one to serve one's country.
The actions of a patriot
The desire to compete with other nations; nationalism.
patronymic
patronymic
adj
(by extension) Derived from one's ancestors.
Derived from one's father.
noun
(by extension) A name acquired from one's father's, grandfather's or earlier (male) ancestor's first name. Some cultures use a patronymic where other cultures use a surname or family name; other cultures (like Russia) use both a patronymic and a surname.
A name acquired from one's father.
pedatiform
periostoma
peristomal
peristomal
Adjective
Of or pertaining to a peristome.
permeation
permeation
noun
(medicine) The spreading of something (especially something malignant) through the body via blood vessels etc.
The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
petaliform
petaliform
adj
(botany) Having the form of a petal.
pistolgram
pistolgram
noun
(historical) Synonym of pistolgraph
pleromatic
pleromatic
adj
Pertaining to pleroma.
pointmaker
pointmaker
noun
(historical) A manufacturer of laces for fastening clothing.
porismatic
porismatic
adj
Of or relating to a porism; poristic.
portamenti
portamenti
noun
plural of portamento
praetorium
praetorium
noun
Alternative form of pretorium
preominate
preominate
verb
(obsolete, rare) To be a portent or omen of.
(obsolete, rare) To feel foreboding about; to prophesy.
prestomial
prismatoid
prismatoid
noun
(mathematics) Any polyhedron whose vertices all lie in either of two parallel planes
proambient
proatheism
programist
programist
noun
Alternative form of programmist
prosomatic
prosomatic
adj
Alternative form of prosomal
prostatism
prostatism
noun
(pathology) Any of various minor disorders of the prostate gland, typically causing obstructed urination; also called lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).
prostomial
prostomial
adj
Relating to the prostomium.
provitamin
provitamin
noun
(biochemistry) Any biologically inactive compound that may be converted into a vitamin within an animal organism
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.
puritandom
pyromantic
pyromantic
adj
Of or relating to pyromancy.
noun
A practitioner of pyromancy.
spathiform
spathiform
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling spar in form.
spermation
spermatoid
spermatoid
adj
(biology) Resembling sperm or semen.
temporalis
temporalis
noun
(anatomy) A fan-shaped muscle which arises from the surface of the temporal fossa and converges to an aponeurosis which contracts into a thick flat tendon inserted into the coronoid process of the mandible; it serves to raise the lower jaw and is involved in closing the mouth and chewing.
thermopair
trampoline
trampoline
noun
(programming) Any of a variety of looping or jumping instructions in specific programming languages.
(uncountable) A competitive sport in which athletes are judged on routines of tricks performed on a trampoline.
A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric or rubber stretched over a (usually steel) frame using many coiled springs as anchors.
verb
(intransitive) To jump as if on a trampoline.
(transitive, programming) To rewrite (computer code) to use trampoline instructions.