Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z palimbacchius A metrical foot composed of two long syllables and one short one. Palimbang A municipality of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines Palime Former name of Kpalimé, Togo. palimony A form of alimony paid to a former partner in a nonmarital relationship. palimpsest A manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum, or other medium on which it was written. palimpsestic Relating to palimpsests. palimpsestically In a palimpsestic manner palimpsestuous Pertaining to the textual relationality of a palimpsest; referential to earlier works or self-referential between several meanings of a single text. Palin A surname from Welsh. palinacousis An auditory form of perseveration: continuing to hear a sound after the physical noise has disappeared. palinactinodromous Having three or more primary veins originating near the base of the leaf, with additional branching above. palinal Directed or moved backward palinally In a palinal manner palinavir A protease inhibitor. Palindan A barangay of Ibaan, Batangas, Philippines. palindromatic Palindromic (of, relating to, or being a palindrome). palindrome A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units which has the property of reading the same forwards as it does backwards, character for character, sometimes disregarding punctuation, capitalization and diacritics. palindromia A relapse or recurrence of a disease. palindromic Of, relating to, or being a palindrome. palindromically In a palindromic manner palindromicity The state or quality of being palindromic. palindromist One who composes palindromes. palindromization The conversion of a word (or other string of characters) into a palindrome palindromize To turn into a palindrome. Palinesque Resembling or characteristic of U.S. politician Sarah Palin. paling A pointed stick used to make a fence. palingenesia Rebirth; regeneration. palingenesian Relating to palingenesis. palingenesic Pertaining to palingenesis. palingenesis Rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this. palingenesist One who believes in palingenesis or rebirth. palingenesy Rebirth; regeneration. palingenetic Of or pertaining to palingenesis. palingenetical palingenetic palingenetically In a palingenetic manner. palingenic Relating to palingenesis. palingeny palingenesis; regeneration palingesia palingenesis Palinism The political philosophy associated with U.S. public figure Sarah Palin. Palinista A devoted admirer of US public figure Sarah Palin. palinka A traditional Hungarian fruit brandy. palinode An ode or other poem in which the author retracts something said in an earlier poem; (loosely) a recantation. palinodial Of or pertaining to a palinode, or retraction. palinodic Of or relating to a palinode. palinodist The author of a palinode. palinopsia A visual disturbance that causes images to persist to some extent even after their corresponding stimulus has left. palinspastic Showing the previous location of geological features, correcting for any intervening crustal movements. palinspastically In a palinspastic fashion. Palinta A barangay of Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. palintocia The refunding of interest; restitution for usury. palintrope A part of the ventral valve of some brachiopods between the beak and the hinge line. palinurid Any lobster-like crustacean in the family Palinuridae palinuroid Relating to the members of superfamily Palinuroidea paliperidone 9-hydroxyrisperidone, an atypical antipsychotic drug. palipraxia A repetitive complex movement; hyperkinesis. palirrhea A recurring discharge palisade A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened. palisaded Fortified or surrounded with a palisade. palisades A line of steep cliffs along the western bank of the Hudson River in New Jersey. palisadic Relating to a palisade. (all senses) palisading A row of palisades set in the ground. palisadoderm A type of outer skin of a fungus where all the ends of the hyphae all reach the same height and form a palisade of long inflated cells. palisander rosewood palish somewhat pale palishly In a palish manner. palistrophe chiasmus palistrophic Exhibiting palistrophe. Palitana A town in the Bhavnagar district of the Indian state of Gujarat. palitaw A small, flat, sweet rice cake eaten in the Philippines. palitza The epigonation. palivizumab A humanized monoclonal antibody used in the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections. Palix A surname from French. Paljevic A surname from Albanian or Serbo-Croatian Palk A surname. Palka A surname. palki Synonym of palanquin. palkigari A carriage or cart considered similar-looking to a palanquin, particularly (historical) those instituted for regular service between major towns in British India in the 1840s. Palko A surname. pall Fine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes. palla A traditional Tuscan ball game played in the street. palladacycle Any of several groups of organometallic heterocycles containing an atom of palladium in the ring; they are used as coupling catalysts palladacyclic Of or pertaining to a palladacycle palladate Any of several oxyanions of palladium, or the corresponding salts palladation Any reaction in which a palladium atom is bound to an organic compound. palladian Of or relating to Pallas, an epithet of Athena, the goddess of wisdom, and potentially to other female Greek figures such as Pallas the daughter of Triton and granddaughter of Poseidon. Palladianism Palladian architecture Palladianize To erect or remodel in the style of the Palladian school of architecture. palladianized Coated with palladium. palladic Of or pertaining to palladium. palladide Any binary compound of palladium and a more electropositive metal palladiferous Containing or producing palladium. palladin A protein that is a component of actin-containing microfilaments that control cell shape. Palladino A surname from Italian. palladious palladous. Palladism A type of Satanism; a particular Satanic sect or following. Palladist A type of Satanist. palladium A safeguard. palladiumize To coat with palladium. palladiumized Coated with palladium. Palladius A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek]. palladoan Containing divalent palladium. palladoarsenide A monoclinic-prismatic steel gray mineral containing arsenic and palladium. palladobismutharsenide An opaque metallic silvery-white mineral containing palladium, bismuth, and arsenic. palladodymite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, palladium, and rhodium. palladous Relating to palladium with an oxidation number of 2 palladseite An isometric-hexoctahedral white mineral containing palladium and selenium. pallah the impala Pallal A locality in the Gwydir council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. Pallamallawa A locality in the Gwydir council area and the Moree Plains council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. Pallante A surname from Italian. Pallanza A district of Verbania, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province, Piedmont, Italy. Pallar A member of an agricultural community from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, traditionally inhabiting fertile wetland areas. Pallas An epithet for Athena, always used together with the name, as Pallas Athena, rather than alone. pallasite A stony-iron meteorite embedded with glassy crystals of olivine. Pallav A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Pallava a South Indian dynasty which ruled from 275 CE - 897 CE. Pallavan Of or relating to the Pallava dynasty. Pallavaram A residential neighborhood of Chennai, India. Pallavi A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. Pallavicini A surname from Italian. pallaviciniaceous Of or relating to the Pallaviciniaceae. pallbearer One called upon to carry or bear the coffin or the casket at a funeral. pallbearing Carrying the casket at a funeral. Pallene A moon of Saturn. Pallenean Of or relating to Pallene in Greek mythology. Palles A surname. pallescence The quality of being pallescent. pallescensone A sesquiterpenoid furan present in the poriferan Dictyodendrilla cavernosa. pallescent Growing or becoming pale. pallesthesia The sensation of mechanical vibration on or near the body. pallet A bed of loose straw. palletainer A container that functions as a pallet palletise To place on a pallet or pallets. palletizable Suitable for palletization. palletization The act or process of palletizing. palletize To place on a pallet or pallets. palletized Placed on a pallet. palletizer A machine that automatically stacks cases of goods onto a pallet. palletlike Resembling or characteristic of a pallet. pallholder Synonym of pallbearer. pallial Of, pertaining to, or produced by a mantle, especially the mantle of mollusks. palliament A dress; a robe. palliard A beggar or vagrant, especially a professional one; (earlier especially) a lecher. palliardise Fornication, lechery. palliardize To engage in lechery or lewdness; to fornicate. palliasse A thin mattress or under bed stuffed with straw. palliate To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate. palliation The alleviation of a disease's symptoms without a cure; temporary relief. palliative Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate. palliatively With palliative care.