Word Meanings - SUPRAPEDAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Situated above the foot of a mollusk; as, the suprapedal gland.

Related words: (words related to SUPRAPEDAL)

• GLANDULAR
  Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands.
• GLANDULOSITY
  Quality of being glandulous; a collection of glands. Sir T. Browne.
• SUPRAPEDAL
  Situated above the foot of a mollusk; as, the suprapedal gland.
• GLAND
  The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing. (more info) An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the
• SITUATE
  To place. Landor.
• GLANDAGE
  A feeding on nuts or mast. Crabb.
• GLANDERED
  Affected with glanders; as, a glandered horse. Yu
• ABOVEBOARD
  Above the board or table. Hence: in open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception. "Fair and aboveboard." Burke. Note: This expression is said by Johnson to have been borrowed from gamesters, who, when they change their cards, put their hands
• ABOVESAID
  Mentioned or recited before.
• GLANDULOUS
  Containing glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands; resembling glands.
• SITUATE; SITUATED
  1. Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore. 2. Placed; residing. Pleasure situate in hill and dale. Milton. Note: Situate
• ABOVE-MENTIONED; ABOVE-NAMED
  Mentioned or named before; aforesaid.
• MOLLUSK
  One of the Mollusca.
• GLANDULIFEROUS
  Bearing glandules.
• GLANDULOSE
  See GLANDULOUS
• GLANDIFEROUS
  Bearing acorns or other nuts; as, glandiferous trees.
• ABOVEDECK
  On deck; and hence, like aboveboard, without artifice. Smart.
• GLANDIFORM
  Having the form of a gland or nut; resembling a gland.
• GLANDERS
  A highly contagious and very destructive disease of horses, asses, mules, etc., characterized by a constant discharge of sticky matter from the nose, and an enlargement and induration of the glands beneath and within the lower jaw. It
• GLANDULATION
  The situation and structure of the secretory vessels in plants. Martyn. Glandulation respects the secretory vessels, which are either glandules, follicles, or utricles. J. Lee.
• COWPER'S GLANDS
  Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
• PLOWLAND; PLOUGLAND
  the quantity of land allotted for the work of one plow; a hide. (more info) 1. Land that is plowed, or suitable for tillage.
• BIGLANDULAR
  Having two glands, as a plant.
• JUGLANDINE
  An alkaloid found in the leaves of the walnut .
• EGLANDULOSE; EGLANDULOUS
  Destitute of glands.