| BEDIMPLES | • bedimples v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedimple. • BEDIMPLE v. to make a small impression in. |
| DISTEMPER | • distemper n. (Veterinary medicine, pathology) A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by… • distemper n. (Archaic) A disorder of the humours of the body; a disease. • distemper n. A glue-based paint. |
| EMPERISED | • EMPERISE v. to play the emperor, also EMPERIZE. |
| EPIDEMICS | • epidemics n. Plural of epidemic. • EPIDEMIC n. a rapid spread of a disease. |
| EPIDERMIS | • epidermis n. The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis. • epidermis n. The similar outer layer of cells in invertebrates and plants. • EPIDERMIS n. (Greek) the outermost layer of the skin, also EPIDERM. |
| HEMIPODES | • hemipodes n. Plural of hemipode. • HEMIPODE n. the button quail, also HEMIPOD. |
| IMPLEDGES | • impledges v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impledge. • IMPLEDGE v. to pawn, put in pledge. |
| IMPRESSED | • impressed adj. Strongly affected, especially favourably. • impressed adj. Stamped, under pressure. • impressed adj. Compelled to serve in a military force. |
| MILLEPEDS | • millepeds n. Plural of milleped. • MILLEPED n. a myriapod with many legs, also MILLEPEDE, MILLIPED, MILLIPEDE. |
| MISPENNED | • mispenned v. Simple past tense and past participle of mispen. • MISPEN v. to write incorrectly. |
| PEDIMENTS | • pediments n. Plural of pediment. • PEDIMENT n. a triangular structure crowning front of a Greek building. |
| PERIDERMS | • periderms n. Plural of periderm. • PERIDERM n. an outer layer of plant tissue. |
| POLEMISED | • polemised v. Simple past tense and past participle of polemise. • POLEMISE v. to argue or write polemically, carry on a controversy, also POLEMICISE, POLEMICIZE, POLEMIZE. |
| PREMEDICS | • premedics n. Plural of premedic. • PREMEDIC n. a student preparing for the study of medicine, also PREMED. |
| PREMISSED | • premissed v. Simple past tense and past participle of premiss. • PREMISS v. to state or assume. |
| REIMPOSED | • reimposed v. Simple past tense and past participle of reimpose. • REIMPOSE v. to impose again. |
| SEPTEMFID | • septemfid adj. (Botany) cleft into seven. • SEPTEMFID adj. split into seven. |
| SPIDERMEN | • spidermen n. Plural of spiderman. • SPIDERMAN n. (colloquial) a construction worker etc. employed on a high building. |