Phasmid

Definition: Phasmid

Phasmid

Noun

1. Large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects.

Note: Phasmid \Phas"mid\, noun. [See Phasm. Probably so called from its mimicking, or appearing like, inanimate objects.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definitions
Medicine	A new type of cloning vector which is claimed to combine the advantages of both phages and plasmids. Source: European Union. (references)
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Synonym: Phasmid

Synonym: phasmid insect (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Phasmid

English words defined with "phasmid": phasmid insect. (references)

Expression using "phasmid": phasmid insect. Additional references.
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Language		Translations for "phasmid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		phasmid, fasmid. (various references)

Dutch		fasmide. (various references)

Finnish		plasmidi, fasmidi. (various references)

French		phasmide. (various references)

German		Phasmid. (various references)

Greek		πλασμίδιο, φασμίδιο. (various references)

Italian		fasmide. (various references)

Pig Latin		asmidphay

Spanish		fásmido. (various references)

Swedish		fasmid. (various references)
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Derivations
	Words beginning with "phasmid": phasmids. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "phasmid" (pronounced 'Phas"mid'): Antialbumid, Chromid, Fumid, humid, tumid. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: dampish.
	Words within the letters "a-d-h-i-m-p-s"
	-1 letter: aphids, mishap.
	-2 letters: amids, aphid, aphis, apish, damps, dashi, maids, padis, pimas, sapid, spahi.
	-3 letters: aids, aims, amid, amis, amps, dahs, dais, damp, dams, daps, dash, dims, dips, dish, hams, haps, hasp, hips, imps, mads, maid, maps, mash, mids, padi, pads, paid, pams, pash, phis, pias, pima, pish, sadi, said, samp, shad, sham.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-h-i-m-p-s"
	+1 letter: amidship, phasmids.
	+2 letters: amidships, amphipods, misshaped, wampished.
	+3 letters: diaphragms, empathised, emphasised, emphasized, midshipman, mispatched, misphrased, nymphalids.
	+4 letters: amphiploids, comradeship, deemphasize, hypermedias, sympathised, sympathized.
	+5 letters: accomplished, comradeships, deemphasized, deemphasizes, demographics, demographies, diastrophism, misapprehend, reemphasized.
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