paradactylumSynonym of paradactyl (“side of a toe or finger”).
paradamiteA triclinic-pinacoidal light yellow mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, oxygen, and zinc.
paradataMetadata depicting how a data-value was created, altered, or otherwise operated upon.
paradeSynonym of military parade: A show of troops, an assembly of troops as a show of force, to receive orders, or especially for inspection at set times.
paradelikeResembling or characteristic of a parade.
paradelleA ridiculously restrictive poetic form consisting of four sestets that must repeat lines and reuse all previous words according to a fixed pattern.
paradenitisinflammation of the surrounding tissues of a gland
paradentalOf or relating to a family of inflammatory odontogenic cysts that typically appear in relation to crown or root of partially erupted molars.
paradentaryA small dentigerous element in the lower jaw of some atherinomorph neoteleost fish
ParadeplatzA square in Zurich, Switzerland, known as the location of the headquarters of several Swiss banks.
paraderA person who parades things, or takes part in a parade.
paradermThe part of the vitellus of the ovum that furnishes cells which contribute to the body of the embryo.
paradermalparallel to the skin or to the surface of an organ
paradichlorobenzene1,4-dichlorobenzene, an organic compound used as a pesticide (i.e., mothballs) and a deodorant.
paradiddleA percussive exercise (one of 26 drum rudiments per the National Association of Rudimental Drummers or one of 40 per the Percussive Arts Society) which involves playing four even strokes in the order ‘right left right right’ or ‘left right left left.’
paradidymisA small collection of convoluted tubules situated in front of the lower part of the spermatic cord, above the head of the epididymis.
paradifferentialDescribing an extension of differential calculus that deals with nonlinear hyperbolic and similar functions.
paradigallaEither of two species of birds of the genus Paradigalla in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae.
paradigmA pattern, a way of doing something; especially a pattern of thought, a system of beliefs, a conceptual framework.
paradigmaA written pattern of inflection for parts of speech, especially organized into a tabular form.
paradimethylaminobenzaldehydeAn organic compound containing amine and aldehyde moieties, used in Ehrlich's reagent for determination of hydrazine and Kovac's reagent for microbiology's indole test.
paradosGenerally a screen or embankment to protect the rear of a position from enemy attack, from bomb splinters from behind, from enemy fire from a commanding height, or fire from flanking positions. In common English usage since World War II, the term "parados", particularly in trench warfare, has largely been discarded in favour of "rear parapet", which, etymologically speaking, is a contradiction in terms. In some contexts the term "rear traverse" is preferred, but no usage is exclusive.
paradosisreligious teaching based on tradition or on the parables of Jesus
paradoxAn apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.