| COMRADESHIP | • comradeship n. The company or friendship of others, or sharing a goal. • COMRADESHIP n. the state of being a comrade. |
| DEMOGRAPHIC | • demographic adj. Of or pertaining to demography. • demographic n. (Chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical… • demographic n. A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion. |
| DIMERCAPROL | • dimercaprol n. (Organic chemistry) The mercaptan 2,3-dimercaptopropanol used as an antidote to arsenic poisoning. • DIMERCAPROL n. a compound developed as an antidote against lewisite and used to treat arsenic, mercury, and gold poisoning. |
| EPICARDIUMS | • epicardiums n. Plural of epicardium. • EPICARDIUM n. (Latin) that part of the pericardium which forms the outer surface of the heart. |
| MERCAPTIDES | • mercaptides n. Plural of mercaptide. • MERCAPTIDE n. a compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal. |
| PACHYDERMIA | • pachydermia n. (Medicine) Elephantiasis. • pachydermia n. (Medicine) Increased resistance of the red cells in anemia. • PACHYDERMIA n. elephantiasis. |
| PACHYDERMIC | • pachydermic adj. (Medicine) Characterized by or characteristic of pachydermy. • pachydermic adj. Pertaining to the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata. • pachydermic adj. Pertaining to or involving elephants. |
| PALINDROMIC | • palindromic adj. Of, relating to, or being a palindrome. • palindromic adj. Beginning and ending in a similar way. • PALINDROMIC adj. of or like a palindrome, also PALINDROMICAL. |
| PARAMEDICAL | • paramedical adj. Of or relating to the provision of emergency medical treatment. • paramedical adj. Of or relating to a paramedic. • paramedical n. Alternative form of paramedic. |
| PARAMEDICOS | • PARAMEDICO n. a paradoctor, a doctor who parachutes to patients in remote areas, also PARAMEDIC, PARAMEDICAL. |
| PERICARDIUM | • pericardium n. (Anatomy, cardiology) A serous membrane that surrounds the heart allowing it to contract. • PERICARDIUM n. a membranous sac containing the heart. |
| PREDICAMENT | • predicament n. A definite class, state or condition. • predicament n. An unfortunate or trying position or condition. • predicament n. (Logic) That which is predicated; a category. |
| PREMEDICATE | • premedicate v. To medicate beforehand, such as medicating before a surgical procedure. • PREMEDICATE v. to administer premedication to. |
| PYRAMIDICAL | • pyramidical adj. Pyramidic. • PYRAMIDICAL adj. of or like a pyramid, also PYRAMIDIC. |
| SPERMICIDAL | • spermicidal adj. Having the ability to kill sperm. • SPERMICIDAL adj. of or like a spermicide, a substance that kills sperm. |