Nouns

palaeodendrology

noun

the branch of paleobotany that studies fossil trees

palaeoethnography

noun

the ethnography of paleolithic humans

palaeogeology

noun

the study of geologic features once at the surface of the ea...

palaeornithology

noun

the paleobiology of birds

palaetiology

noun

the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes...

palaic

noun

an Anatolian language

palankeen

noun

a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers

palaquium

noun

large genus of Malaysian trees with milky juice and leathery...

palas

noun

East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion ve...

palatability

noun

the property of being acceptable to the mouth

palatopharyngoplasty

noun

surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal...

paleacrita

noun

geometrid moths

paleoanthropology

noun

the scientific study of human fossils

paleocerebellum

noun

the anterior lobe of the cerebellum which was one of the ear...

paleocortex

noun

the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum

paleodendrology

noun

the branch of paleobotany that studies fossil trees

paleoencephalon

noun

the more primitive parts of the brain phylogenetically; most...

paleoethnography

noun

the ethnography of paleolithic humans

paleogeology

noun

the study of geologic features once at the surface of the ea...

paleographer

noun

an archeologist skilled in paleography

paleographist

noun

an archeologist skilled in paleography

paleology

noun

the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities

paleomammalogy

noun

the paleobiology of ancient mammals

paleopathology

noun

the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossi...

paleornithology

noun

the paleobiology of birds

paleostriatum

noun

the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus

paletiology

noun

the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes...

palgrave

noun

English poet (1824-1897)

palilalia

noun

a pathological condition in which a word is rapidly and invo...

palinuridae

noun

spiny lobsters

paliurus

noun

thorny Eurasian shrubs

pallasite

noun

a meteorite composed principally of olivine and metallic iro...

palliation

noun

to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less ser...

pallidity

noun

being deficient in color

pallidness

noun

unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sic...

pallidum

noun

the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus

pallone

noun

an Italian game similar to tennis

palmaceae

noun

chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a...

palmae

noun

chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a...

palmales

noun

coextensive with the family Palmae: palms

palmature

noun

an abnormality in which the fingers are webbed

palmister

noun

fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your...

palmitin

noun

an ester of glycerol and palmitic acid

palpability

noun

the quality of being perceivable by touch

palpebra

noun

either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or op...

palpebration

noun

repeated blinking or winking (especially if uncontrolled and...

paltering

noun

a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear

paltriness

noun

worthlessness due to insignificance

pamelor

noun

a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used al...

pamlico

noun

a member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico ri...