- pimel(o)-
- [Gr. pimelē lard] a combining form denoting relationship to fat.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pimel(o)-
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Pimel- — Pi|mel [↑ Pimelinsäure] Trivialstamm von Bez., die sich auf Pimelinsäure u. damit verwandte Verb. beziehen … Universal-Lexikon
pimel- — (pimelo ) prefix denoting fat; fatty … Medical dictionary
pimel — e, o (G). Fat, lardpin, i, «us (L). Pinepin, o (G). Drink; dirt, filth;hungry … Dictionary of word roots and combining forms
pimel- — pimelo combining form denoting fat; fatty … The new mediacal dictionary
pimelo- — pimel … The new mediacal dictionary
pimelic acid — pə̇ˈmelik, pīˈ , mēl , lēk noun Etymology: pimelic International Scientific Vocabulary pimel (from Greek pimelē lard) + ic : a crystalline dicarboxylic acid HOOC(CH2)5COOH obtained usually by oxidation of unsaturated fats, castor oil, or… … Useful english dictionary
pimelic acid — /peuh mel ik, mee lik/, Chem. a crystalline compound, C7H12O4, soluble in alcohol and ether: used in polymers and as a plasticizer. Also called heptanedioic acid. [1830 40; < Gk pimel(é) soft fat + IC] * * * … Universalium
pimelo- — Fat, fatty. [G. pimele, soft fat, lard, fr. piar, fat] * * * see pimel … Medical dictionary
pimelorthopnea — Orthopnea; difficulty breathing in any but the erect posture, due to obesity. SYN: piorthopnea. [pimelo + G. orthos, straight, + pnoe, breath] * * * pim·el·or·thop·nea (pim″əl or″thop neґə) [pimel + orthopnea] dyspnea while… … Medical dictionary
Pimeloyl- — Pi|me|lo|yl [↑ Pimel u. ↑ oyl ] systematisches Syn.: Heptandioyl : Präfix für die Gruppierung (O)C (CH2)5 C(O) , den Säurerest der Pimelinsäure … Universal-Lexikon
