| PODIUM | • podium n. A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais. • podium n. (Sometimes proscribed) A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly. • podium n. (Sports and other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results… |
| PODIUMS | • podiums n. Plural of podium. • PODIUM n. (Latin) a low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall. |
| SPODIUM | • spodium n. Bone charcoal, used as bleaching material or in the purification of sugar. • SPODIUM n. (Greek) bone charcoal; powder obtained from calcination of substances. |
| PODIUMED | • podiumed adj. Placed on a podium (especially as a result of winning, or coming second or third, in a race or similar competition). • podiumed v. Simple past tense and past participle of podium. • PODIUM v. to win a place on the victors' podium by finishing in the leading places in a sporting competition. |
| SPODIUMS | • SPODIUM n. (Greek) bone charcoal; powder obtained from calcination of substances. |
| PODIUMING | • podiuming v. Present participle of podium. • PODIUM v. to win a place on the victors' podium by finishing in the leading places in a sporting competition. |
| SYMPODIUM | • sympodium n. (Botany) A pattern of branching, similar to dichotomous branching, where the axis or stem is morphologically… • SYMPODIUM n. a stem involved in sympodial growth. |
| FILOPODIUM | • filopodium n. (Cytology) A slender cytoplasmic projection which extends from the leading edge of a migrating cell. • FILOPODIUM n. a threadlike pseudopodium consisting of ectoplasm. |
| LYCOPODIUM | • lycopodium n. Club moss. • Lycopodium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Lycopodiaceae – the club mosses. • LYCOPODIUM n. a genus of mosslike plants, aka clubmoss. |
| MONOPODIUM | • monopodium n. (Botany) A single and continuous vegetable axis; opposed to sympodium. • MONOPODIUM n. a stem in which the growth is continued from year to year by the same growing point. |
| PARAPODIUM | • parapodium n. (Zoology) Any of the paired unjointed lateral outgrowths used for locomotion by worms such as annelids. • parapodium n. (Zoology) A lateral expansion on both sides of the foot in some gastropods, often used as a swimming organ. • PARAPODIUM n. a jointless muscular lateral appendage occurring in pairs in polychaete worms. |
| LYCOPODIUMS | • lycopodiums n. Plural of lycopodium. • LYCOPODIUM n. a genus of mosslike plants, aka clubmoss. |
| STYLOPODIUM | • stylopodium n. (Botany) An expansion at the base of the style, as in umbelliferous plants. • STYLOPODIUM n. an enlargement at the end of the style base of certain flowers. |
| LEONTOPODIUM | • Leontopodium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – some of the daisies. • LEONTOPODIUM n. any plant of the Eurasian alpine genus Leontopodium, that includes edelweiss. |
| PSEUDOPODIUM | • pseudopodium n. (Cytology) pseudopod. • PSEUDOPODIUM n. a process protruding from the cell of a protozoan, etc., used for movement or feeding. |
| LEONTOPODIUMS | • LEONTOPODIUM n. any plant of the Eurasian alpine genus Leontopodium, that includes edelweiss. |