A calliper used to estimate the amount of internal fat by measuring the thickness of a fold of skin
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
bitemporal
bitemporal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or joining the two temporal bones
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.
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.
importable
importable
adj
(obsolete) Insupportable, unbearable.
Capable of being imported.
noun
Something that can be imported.
importance
importance
noun
Something of importance.
The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.
personal status or standing.
significance or prominence.
imprecator
imprecator
noun
One who imprecates or curses.
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.
metaphoric
metaphoric
adj
Synonym of metaphorical
morphinate
morphinate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt of morphine
omniparent
omniparent
adj
That produces all things
noun
A universal parent; god
opacimeter
opacimeter
noun
Any instrument that measures opacity
paramitome
paramitome
noun
(biology) The fluid portion of the protoplasm of a cell.
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
pateriform
pateriform
adj
Resembling a patera.
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.
pleromatic
pleromatic
adj
Pertaining to pleroma.
pointmaker
pointmaker
noun
(historical) A manufacturer of laces for fastening clothing.
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
proambient
proatheism
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.
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.
