DEMIPIQUES | • demipiques n. Plural of demipique. • DEMIPIQUE n. an 18th century war-saddle having a lower peak than usual. |
EPIDEMICAL | • epidemical adj. (Obsolete) Alternative form of epidemic. • EPIDEMICAL adj. common to, or affecting at the same time, a large number in a community. |
EPIDERMOID | • epidermoid adj. Similar to epidermal tissue but not histologically identical, or possibly not so (to the extent known… • epidermoid n. (Pathology) An epidermoid cyst. • EPIDERMOID adj. like epidermis; pertaining to the epidermis. |
EPIMERISED | • EPIMERISE v. to make into an epimer, also EPIMERIZE. |
EPIMERIZED | • epimerized adj. (Chemistry) Converted into an epimer. • EPIMERIZE v. to make an epimer of, also EPIMERISE. |
EPITOMISED | • epitomised v. Simple past tense and past participle of epitomise. • EPITOMISE v. to make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, also EPITOMIZE. |
EPITOMIZED | • epitomized v. Simple past tense and past participle of epitomize. • EPITOMIZE v. to make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, also EPITOMISE. |
IMPEDIMENT | • impediment n. A hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress. • impediment n. A disability, especially one affecting the hearing or speech. • impediment n. (Chiefly in the plural) Baggage, especially that of an army; impedimenta. |
IMPEDITIVE | • impeditive adj. (Archaic) Causing hindrance; impeding. • IMPEDITIVE adj. causing hindrance; impeding. |
IMPERILLED | • imperilled v. Simple past tense and past participle of imperil; alternative spelling of imperiled. • IMPERIL v. to put in danger, also PERIL. |
MEPERIDINE | • meperidine n. (Pharmacology) The United States Adopted Name of pethidine. • MEPERIDINE n. a pain-relieving drug used in childbirth, etc., aka pethidine. |
MILLIPEDES | • millipedes n. Plural of millipede. • MILLIPEDE n. a myriapod with many legs, also MILLEPED, MILLEPEDE, MILLIPED. |
PERIDERMIC | • peridermic adj. Relating to the periderm. • PERIDERMIC adj. relating to the periderm, the outer layer of bark, also PERIDERMAL. |
PERIDESMIA | • PERIDESMIUM n. the areolar tissue around a ligament. |
PRELIMITED | • prelimited v. Simple past tense and past participle of prelimit. • PRELIMIT v. to limit beforehand. |
SPERMICIDE | • spermicide n. A substance used for killing sperm. • SPERMICIDE n. a substance that kills sperm. |