- phas|mid
- phas|mid «FAZ mihd», noun.= walking stick (def. 2). (Cf. ↑walking stick)
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phas — el·e·phas; phas·al; phas·cog·a·le; phas·co·larc·tos; phas·co·lom·i·dae; phas·co·lo·mis; phas·co·lo·my·i·dae; phas·co·lo·mys; phas·col·o·nus; phas·co·lo·so·ma; phas·cum; phas·er; phas·go·nu·rid; phas·go·nu·ri·dae; phas·ma; phas·ma·tid;… … English syllables
mid — ag·a·mo·mer·mid; aphas·mid·ia; bro·mid·ic; bro·mid·i·om; bro·mid·ism; cal·lim·o·mid; ca·tos·to·mid; ce·to·mi·mid; chro·mid·i·al; chro·mid·i·um; cor·mid·i·um; des·mid; des·mid·i·a·ce·ae; des·mid·i·a·les; des·mid·i·ol·o·gy; di·ap·to·mid;… … English syllables
phasmid — phas·mid … English syllables
phasmidia — phas·mid·ia … English syllables
phasmidial — phas·mid·i·al … English syllables
phasmidian — phas·mid·i·an … English syllables
phasmid — phas•mid [[t]ˈfæz mɪd[/t]] n. ent any insect of the order Phasmida, characterized by long slender legs and antennae and a wingless, twiglike body: includes walking sticks and leaf insects • Etymology: 1870–75; < NL Phasmida=Phasm(a) the type… … From formal English to slang
Phasmidia — SYN: Secernentasida. [G. phasma, appearance] * * * Phas·mid·ia faz mid ē ə n pl a subclass of Nematoda comprising worms having typically papillose sensory organs, phasmids, lateral cervical papillae, and simple lateral sensory depressions at the… … Medical dictionary
phasmid — 1. One of a pair of caudal chemoreceptors seen in nematodes of the class Secernentasida (Phasmidia). 2. Common name for a member of the class Phasmidia, now Secernentasida. * * * phas·mid fas mid n … Medical dictionary
phasmid — noun large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects • Syn: ↑phasmid insect • Hypernyms: ↑insect • Hyponyms: ↑walking stick, ↑walkingstick, ↑stick insect … Useful english dictionary
