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1. monostichous, adj. View full entry 1857
...Min. Designating a mineral occurring in prismatic crystals whose facets intersect at various different angles. Obs.rare....
2. paedotrophy | pedotrophy, n. View full entry 1857
...The theory or practice of raising children....
3. palpebrate, adj. View full entry 1857
...Having eyelids....
4. papaveric, adj. View full entry 1857
...papaveric acidmeconic acid (see meconic);a constituent of the red colouring matter of the petals of the corn poppy (now rare or disused);, a crystalline, bicyclic acid, ...
5. phosphoruria, n. View full entry 1858
...= phosphaturiarare....
6. podion, n. View full entry 1858
...= podium3....
7. pygo-, comb. form View full entry 1858
...Of or relating to the posterior or rump of an animal....
8. pyreto-, comb. form View full entry 1858
...Forming nouns and adjectives with the sense ‘of or relating to fever’. Cf. pyro-....
9. rhabdoid, adj. and n. View full entry 1859
...Resembling a rod; rod-shaped, rodlike; (Zool.) of or relating to rod-like structures secreted by turbellarian flatworms (see sense B. 2)....
