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  • 81opisthotonoid — Resembling opisthotonos. * * * opis·thot·o·noid (o″pis thotґə noid) resembling opisthotonos …

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  • 82pagetoid — Resembling or characteristic of Paget disease. * * * pag·et·oid paj ə .tȯid adj belonging to or typical of Paget s disease <pagetoid symptoms> Pag·et paj ət Sir James (1814 1899) British surgeon. Along with the German biologist Rudolf… …

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  • 83papilliform — Resembling or shaped like a papilla. * * * pa·pil·li·form pə pil ə .fȯrm adj resembling a papilla * * * pa·pil·li·form (pə pilґĭ form) [papilla + form] shaped like a papilla …

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  • 84phytoid — Resembling a plant; denoting an animal having many of the biologic characteristics of a vegetable. [G. phytodes, fr. phyton, plant, + eidos, resemblance] * * * phy·toid (fiґtoid) [phyto + oid] resembling a plant …

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  • 85pithecoid — Resembling an ape. [G. pithekos, ape, + eidos, resemblance] * * * pith·e·coid pith ə .kȯid adj of, relating to, or resembling monkeys <assumed a pithecoid posture> * * * pith·e·coid (pithґə koid) [Gr. pithēkos ape + oid] apelike …

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  • 86proteinaceous — Resembling a protein; possessing, to some degree, the physicochemical properties characteristic of proteins. * * * pro·tein·aceous .prōt ən ā shəs, .prō .tēn , .prōt ē ən adj of, relating to, resembling, or being protein <proteinaceous… …

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  • 87pseudochylous — Resembling chyle. * * * pseu·do·chy·lous (soo″do kiґləs) resembling chyle, but containing no fat. Cf. chyliform …

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  • 88puriform — Resembling pus. [L. pus (pur ), pus, + forma, form] * * * pu·ri·form (puґrĭ form) [L. pus, gen. puris pus + form] resembling pus; called also puruloid and pyoid …

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  • 89rabiform — Resembling rabies. * * * ra·bi·form (raґbĭ form) resembling rabies …

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  • 90rhagadiform — Resembling or characterized by rhagades. [G. rhagas (rhagad ), crack, + L. forma, shape] * * * rha·gad·i·form rə gad ə .fȯrm adj having or characterized by cracks or fissures <rhagadiform eczema> * * * rha·gad·i·form (rə gadґĭ… …

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